Sorter/Processor

The Salvation Army; City of Binghamton (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

The Salvation Army in Binghamton is seeking a Sorter/Processor to assist in the operation of the sorting room at a Production Store. The role focuses on sorting and processing donations, ensuring a clean and healthy living environment for team members, and contributing to a meaningful mission.

Ideal candidates will have processing experience, knowledge of clothing quality, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. This position plays a vital role in recycling goods that help rebuild lives.

Qualifications

• Processing experience preferred.
• Working knowledge of clothing quality and price.
• Ability to stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Process and sort donations by inspecting and separating saleable from unsaleable items.
• Deliver a minimum of 300 store quality garments per hour.
• Categorize and box seasonal clothing, bric, and shoes.

Skills

Processing experience

Knowledge of clothing quality

Ability to lift 50 pounds

Job description

The Salvation Army's Adult Rehabilitation Centers make a difference in people's lives. Through the collection and resale of gently used goods we are able to provide the financial support to assist men and women with a variety of social and spiritual afflictions. The in-residence rehabilitation program focuses on basic necessities with every man or woman being provided a clean and healthy living environment, good food, work therapy, leisure time activities, group and individual counseling, and spiritual direction. All our effort is focused on developing life skills and a personal relationship with God through Jesus Christ. More than just a job, each member of the team contributes to recycling goods that literally recycle and repair broken lives.

The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center is seeking a Sorter/Processor to perform a variety of functions in order to assist in the operation of the sorting room or production area of a Production Store.

Responsibilities

• Process and sort donations by inspecting and separating saleable from unsaleable items.
• Deliver a minimum of 300 store quality garments per hour.
• Categorize and box seasonal clothing, bric, and shoes.

Requirements

• Processing experience preferred.
• Have a working knowledge of clothing quality and price.
• Ability to stand for long periods.
• Can lift 50 pounds.

About The Salvation Army Syracuse ARC

For more than 100 years, The Salvation Army has operated rehabilitation facilities across the country that provide help and hope to individuals with a variety of problems, including issues relating to substance abuse. Our charitable residential programs offer spiritual, emotional, and social assistance in an environment designed to help participants live healthy, fulfilling lives.