Retail Store Processor

Omaha Kroc; Loves Park (IL); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Life insurance

403(b) plan

Pension plan

Employee discounts

Job summary

The Salvation Army Thrift Store in Loves Park, IL is seeking a motivated Retail Store Processor to sort, tag, and price donated merchandise, keep the store organized, and help meet daily production goals. You will move processed items to the sales floor, receive trucks, load and unload as needed, and maintain clean workspaces while collaborating with teammates to hit targets.

Paid training and ongoing coaching accompany a supportive, mission-driven team with benefits such as paid time off, life

Qualifications

• High school diploma or currently pursuing.
• Ability to stand and walk for most of the shift.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality.
• Basic math and computer skills.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Ability to stand and walk for most of the shift.
• Previous retail or thrift store experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Sort, tag, and price donated merchandise.
• Help track and report production numbers.
• Move processed merchandise to sales floor.
• Receive trucks and assist with loading/unloading.
• Maintain clean work and storage spaces.
• Work with team to meet daily production goals.

Skills

Reliable attendance

Punctuality

Basic communication

Teamwork

Flexibility

Basic math

Basic computer skills

Stand/walk ability

Education

High school diploma or pursuing

Job description

Location: Loves Park, IL Pay: $15.00 per hour Job Type: Part-time Schedule: 24 hours per week, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as scheduled

• Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays, prorated by scheduled hours
• Optional voluntary life insurance
• 403(b) retirement savings plan
• Access to additional voluntary benefit options
• Employer funded pension plan for eligible employees

About the Role

At The Salvation Army Thrift Store, your work helps turn donations into funding for programs that support people in our community. We are looking for a motivated, dependable Retail Store Processor to process and prepare donated goods, keep the store organized, and help meet production goals.

What You’ll Do

• Sort, tag, and price merchandise
• Help track and report production numbers
• Move processed merchandise to sales floor
• Receive trucks and assists to load, unload and move product to the correct departments
• Maintain clean work and storage spaces
• Work together with team members to meet daily production goals for merchandise processing and store stock

Training Provided

• Paid training on store procedures
• Ongoing coaching and support from store leadership
• Opportunity to build retail and customer service skills

Why Join Us

• Mission-driven work that supports programs in your community
• On-the-job training
• Team-oriented environment
• Employee Discount, Employee Assistance Program, and more!

Additional Information

Qualifications-

Required

• Ability to process donated merchandise
• Reliable attendance and punctuality
• Basic communication and teamwork skills
• Basic math and computer skills
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
• Ability to stand and walk for most of the shift
• Ability to bend, reach, and lift or move merchandise throughout the day
• High school diploma or currently pursuing

Preferred

• Previous retail or thrift store experience

The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who are back-to-work, US Veterans, people with disabilities, people who have been impacted by the justice system, and/or people without a college degree are encouraged to apply.