St. Vincent de Paul Staring Store Sorter

Diobr; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Sorter to assist in achieving store objectives. This role involves receiving, pricing, and displaying merchandise while ensuring cleanliness and organization in the store. Ideal candidates will have a strong ability to lift and stand for extended periods, along with a willingness to learn about clothing and household items. Join a supportive team environment where your contributions will directly impact the store's success and customer satisfaction. If you are looking for a rewarding position with growth potential, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Employee Discount

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

403(b) Retirement Plan

Group Life Insurance

Voluntary Life Insurance

Qualifications

• Ability to lift and stand for long periods.
• Knowledge of clothing and household items preferred.

Responsibilities

• Check clothing for quality and cleanliness.
• Tag and hang clothing for display.
• Sort and pack shoes and accessories.

Skills

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Knowledge of clothing and accessory fashions

Effective communication

Teamwork

Flexibility with job changes

Education

High School diploma or GED equivalent

Job description

Job Description

The Sorter is responsible to the Store Manager, with the supervision of the Stores Director. The Sorter works within the framework of the St. Vincent de Paul Society's Mission and Thrift Store's objective. It is the responsibility of the Sorter to assist the Store Manager in meeting store objectives by receiving, pricing, ticketing, displaying and the transferring of merchandise. Also, the Sorter assures that the store's housekeeping duties are met on a daily basis.

Responsibilities:

• Check clothing for quality, wear, and cleanliness (no rips, stains, broken zippers, missing buttons or loose threads).
• Tag and hang clothing on hangers and move completed racks to staging area.
• Check linens for cleanliness (no rips, stains, loose threads).
• Sort, and pack shoes and accessory items for various stores, or for recycling.
• Perform any tasks needed to keep work area neat and orderly/restock hanger supply as needed.
• Follow designated procedure for employee purchases.
• Keep manager or supervisor informed of problems and supplies needed to help the processing center run smoothly.

Qualifications:

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis and stand at workstation or hang clothes for 8 hours.
• Knowledge of clothing, linen and accessory fashions, fabrics, styles and brand names, or willingness to learn and ability to do well after training.
• Knowledge of household items and accessories or willingness to learn and ability to do well after training.
• Learn and interpret policies relating to the store operation. Communicate effectively with fellow workers, staff and customers.
• Ability to work in a team setting with other workers on the conveyor line.
• Willingness to work cooperatively, in word and action, with other workers in stores and in the processing center.
• Willingness to be flexible with job changes, willing to do other tasks when requested.
• Ability to make speedy and accurate judgments of quality clothing, linens, accessories, and household items based on criteria information received during training.
• A High School diploma or GED equivalent is preferred.
• Employee Discount
• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 403(b)
• Group Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance

We are an equal opportunity employer and participate in the E-Verify+ program.