Volunteer: Donation Sorter

ZABS Place; Matthews (NC); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks dedicated volunteers to join their mission of empowering young adults with special needs. As a Donation Sorter, you'll play a vital role in ensuring quality items reach the shelves of a beloved thrift boutique. This unique opportunity not only helps individuals gain valuable skills but also supports a community-focused initiative that makes a real difference. If you’re detail-oriented and passionate about contributing to a meaningful cause, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Detail-oriented and dedicated volunteers needed for sorting donations.
• Ability to assess and categorize items for resale.

Responsibilities

• Receive and inspect donated items for quality and usability.
• Sort and categorize acceptable donations like clothing and homeware.

Job description

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ZABS Place is a non-profit thrift boutique in Matthews, NC, serving as a thriving hub for young adults with special needs in the Charlotte area. We offer individualized training programs to empower these individuals, equipping them with valuable job and life skills to become key contributors to society.

Through our engaging community involvement initiatives, we actively support and encourage these young adults in achieving their career goals. As the go-to thrift boutique in the Charlotte area, ZABS Place provides a unique shopping experience while making a positive impact on the lives of these remarkable individuals.

About Us

Our mission is to offer training and structured work opportunities to young adults with special needs in their area of interest. Our goal is to attract and maintain a strong customer base by offering an upscale, boutique-style experience, at thrift store prices. Most importantly, we strive to exceed expectations through personalized service and attention to detail.

About The Role

We are seeking detail-oriented and dedicated volunteers to serve as Donation Sorters. As the first to receive and inspect donations at our store, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that only quality items make it to our shelves. You will help assess, categorize, and prepare donations for pricing and sale, ensuring a smooth process that supports our mission and programs.

Key Responsibilities

• Receive and inspect donated items for quality and usability.
• Dispose of items that are unfit for resale according to our guidelines.
• Sort and categorize acceptable donations (e.g., clothing, homeware, etc.).
• Prepare sorted items for processing before pricing and display.
• Maintain a clean and organized sorting area.
• Communicate with staff and fellow volunteers to ensure smooth operations.

This is a volunteer opportunity provided by VolunteerMatch, in partnership with LinkedIn for Good.

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

Volunteer

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Civic and Social Organizations
• Non-profit Organizations

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