Team Member - Processing | Huffman

America's Thrift Stores; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

America's Thrift Stores in Birmingham, AL is seeking a Processing Team Member to stay active and contribute to turning donated goods into treasures. This part-time role supports a busy thrift operation, with duties spanning sorting, pricing, packing, and stocking merchandise on the shop floor.

The position emphasizes teamwork, attentiveness to quality, safety, and efficiency while helping our charity partners and keeping reusable items out of landfills.

Qualifications

• Ability to stand for long periods and perform repetitive tasks.
• Capable of lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Detail-oriented with a good eye for quality.

Responsibilities

• Sort, inspect, and grade donated clothing and merchandise based on quality and condition.
• Price and prepare merchandise for our retail sales floors.
• Clean, organize, and package donated items for display or shipment.
• Safely load, unload, and move carts and merchandise throughout the processing area.
• Operate processing equipment, including balers, after receiving proper training.
• Meet daily production and quality goals while maintaining accuracy.
• Keep your workspace clean, safe, and organized.
• Work alongside your team to keep merchandise moving efficiently.
• Help turn donated goods into incredible treasures for our customers!

Job description

America's Thrift Stores, 2500 1st Place W, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America

Job Description

What's In It For You!

• Variety of jobs including Monday-Friday day shifts
• Need flexible part time hours? We've got that too!
• Growth opportunities
• Help others through our charity partners
• Save the environment
• So much more!

Why We Will Love You

• You enjoy staying active and working in a fast-paced environment.
• You're hardworking, dependable, and have a great eye for detail.
• You're comfortable lifting and carrying merchandise weighing up to 50 pounds.
• You don't mind being on your feet throughout the day.
• You're organized and have great time management skills.
• You're enjoy working with your hands and learning new skills.
• You work well with others and love being part of a team.
• You're comfortable performing repetitive tasks while meeting daily production goals.
• You take pride in your work and know how to get the job done safely and efficiently!

What Does a Processing Team Member Do Anyway?

• Sort, inspect, and grade donated clothing and other merchandise based on quality and condition.
• Price and prepare merchandise for our retail sales floors.
• Clean, organize, and package donated items for display or shipment.
• Safely load, unload, and move carts and merchandise throughout the processing area.
• Operate processing equipment, including balers, after receiving proper training.
• Meet daily production and quality goals while maintaining accuracy.
• Keep your workspace clean, safe, and organized.
• Work alongside your team to keep merchandise moving efficiently.
• Help turn donated goods into incredible treasures for our customers!

Teamwork Makes the Dream Work!

Our Processing team works together to turn donated goods into incredible finds for our customers! From sorting and pricing merchandise to preparing items for our sales floors, every team member plays an important role in keeping our stores stocked with new treasures every day. As a Processing Team Member, you'll stay active, learn new skills, and work alongside a hardworking team while helping support our charity partners and keep reusable goods out of landfills. Every item you process makes a difference, and so do you!

Why You Will Love Us: Our Mission, Vision and Values

Mission

To Give Back! By...

• Positively impacting the environment and the communities we serve
• Providing values that meet our customer's needs and wants
• Reducing millions of pounds of waste each year
• Supporting local charities

Vision

To be the Thrift Brand of Choice in the Southeast and online by offering The Best in value, variety & selection, and convenience for our customers and donors.

Values

• Real: I am genuine and approachable. What you see if what you get.
• Heart: I care. I listen with kindness and act with courage.
• Own: I take initiative, ask for help and follow through.
• Solve: I dig in, fix what matters, and move things forward.
• Grow: I meet challenges with optimism knowing I will win or learn.

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We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

America's Thrift Stores, 2500 1st Place W, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America,