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St. Vincent de Paul in Bremerton seeks a Receiver to assist customers bringing in donations and to support the sorting area. Duties include receiving donations, bagging and boxing items, helping load the sorting bench, and assisting the driver with pickups.
Cross-training will cover cashiering, sorting, and other departments as needed. The position is hourly, with shift work including mornings, afternoons, evenings, and Saturdays, and a probationary period of 90 days.
The Society for St. Vincent de Paul, as founded by Fredrick Ozanam, is an international Catholic organization of lay persons whose purpose is to help the less fortunate through person-to-person contact with those in need of spiritual or material assistance. The Thrift Store and Furniture Annex serve as the structure to support those in our community by offering low cost clothing and other household items.
The incumbent of this job description reports directly to the Lead Worker of the Receiving Department. Any questions regarding this job description will be referred to the Store Manager or Assistant Manager for clarification.
A receiver’s primary role is to assist customers as they bring in donations and support the sorting area. Duties include, but are not limited to, receiving incoming donations, bagging and boxing donations, loading sorting bench, assisting the driver with donation pick-ups, general support to the sorting room and store janitorial services.
Receivers will be cross-trained in other store functions, including cashiering, general sorting, clothing sorting, and other departments as needed, to provide operational support and maintain flexibility in staffing.
Assisting in other areas of the store as directed by management based on operational needs.
Basic receiving skills are preferred but not required.
St. Vincent de Paul will provide in-depth training for new receivers on proper receiving techniques as well as proper storage and loading procedures. The incumbent will also learn store policies and procedures during the probationary period
New employees will be required to serve a 90-day probationary period, during this time employees are not eligible for holiday pay. At the end of the 90-day probationary period employees will receive holiday pay when their schedule work day falls on a paid holiday.
This position requires shift work; mornings, afternoon, evenings and Saturdays.
This is an hourly position at currently $17.13 per hour.
Dental and vision insurance is offered to employees, at a cost, once they have been employed 90 days. Supplemental insurance (AFLAC and Colonial) is also offered at this 90-day point. Paid time off (PTO) will start to accrue after 90-days of continuous service and is earned at a rate based on length of service. Sick leave begins to accrue at time of hire. The accrual rate is one (1) hour for every 40 hours worked and sick leave may not be used until the employee has 90 days of continuous service.
All employees at St. Vincent de Paul are offered tuition assistance/reimbursement and membership to The Manette Clinic for them and their families. We believe that
access to healthcare and education are imperative in creating an environment where the cycle of poverty can be broken.