Retail Store Processor

salvarmycareers; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Life & disability insurance

Paid time off

403(b) plan

Employee discount

Job summary

The Salvation Army Thrift Store in Madison, WI is seeking a Store Processor to sort, tag, price, and prepare donated goods for the sales floor. This full-time role requires handling shipments, maintaining organized spaces, and supporting daily production goals while providing excellent donor service.

Pay is $15.00 per hour with a schedule of 40 hours per week, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as scheduled. Benefits include health coverage, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Basic math and communication skills required.
• Ability to work with others and meet daily goals.
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Basic math

Basic communication

Teamwork

Flexible schedule

Education

High school diploma or pursuing

Job description

Store Processor

Location: Madison, WI

Pay: $15.00 per hour

Job Type: Full-Time

Schedule: 40 hours per week, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as scheduled

Benefits

• Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, and hearing coverage
• Employer-paid basic life and AD&D insurance
• Employer-paid basic long-term disability coverage
• Optional voluntary life, short-term disability, and enhanced long-term disability coverage
• Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
• Flexible spending accounts
• 403(b) retirement savings plan
• 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
• Provide friendly, helpful service to donors
• 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!

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.