Sorting Room Worker (8748)

The Salvation Army; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Supplemental Insurance Available

Optional Retirement Plan Available

Job summary

The Salvation Army in Gainesville, FL is seeking a part-time Thrift Associate for the Gainesville Thrift store. The role offers benefits and up to 29 hours per week with a daytime schedule.

As a team member, you will assist in receiving, sorting, pricing, and displaying donated items while helping maintain a clean, organized workspace. No formal education or prior experience is required, and Saturday work is required.

Qualifications

• No formal education or experience required.

Responsibilities

• Receives, inspects, and sorts donated items according to category and condition.
• Selects items for display and pricing; discards items per procedures.
• Hangs clothes on racks; packs items; assists in transporting boxes.
• Maintains neat warehouse and cleans work areas.

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: FLA-Gainesville Thrift - Gainesville, FL 32609, Position Type: Part Time with Benefits 20 or More, Education Level: N/A, Salary Range: $15.00 Hourly, Travel Percentage: None, Job Shift: Day, Job Category: Store, Schedule/Hours: 7-8 hours per day/3-4 days per week (up to 29 hours per week) NOTE: Saturdays Required

This position is responsible for:

Receives, sorts, prices, and prepares donated items for display in the store; determines suitability and pricing of items based on established standards; assists in maintaining the orderliness and cleanliness of the warehouse area.

Key Responsibilities

• Receives, inspects, and sorts donated items such as clothes, shoes, furniture, household items, bric-a-brac, etc. according to the category and condition.
• Selects items suitable for store display and distributes same to appropriate area for further sorting and/or pricing; discards items in accordance with established procedures.
• Hangs clothes on hangers and places same on clothes racks.
• Packs items in boxes and marks boxes accordingly; assists in transporting boxes to appropriate storage area.
• Prepares non-suitable clothes for the bailer.
• Lifts and carries items to the appropriate destination for further processing, storage or displaying in store.
• Maintains warehouse area in a neat and orderly manner; cleans floors, tables and work areas.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

• Ability to meet attendance requirements.
• Ability to communicate the English language.
• Physical ability to lift and carry and/or push/pull moderately heavy objects (25-50 lbs.).
• Moderate mobility: duties are usually performed by combinations of sitting, standing, and walking on a frequent change basis. Distance of travel is usually within the same building.
• Work is performed in a warehouse environment where there are physical discomforts associated with changes in weather or discomforts associated with noise, dust, dirt, and the like.

Employee Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Supplemental Insurance Available
• Optional Retirement Plan Available

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR IN YOU:

No formal education or experience required.

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS:

None

Equal Opportunity Employer:

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