Location: The Salvation Army – New Bern, NC Family StorePosition Type: Regular Full-Time/Hourly Pay Range: $8.32 - $9.36/hour About this opportunity: This position is responsible for receiving, sorting and processing donated items for sale in our Family Store.Key responsibilities: Receives, inspects and sorts donated items such as clothes, shoes, household items, bric-a-brack, 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.Tags items with specially coded tickets and/or prices 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.May assist in answering the telephone; provides general information and records messages.May assist in preparing receipts for donations.Performs other related work as required.What we are looking for in you: No formal education or experience required. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:Work requires exposure to the outdoors where there are physical discomforts associated with changes in weather such as rain, cold, snow, heat or discomforts associated with noise, dust, dirt, and the like.Work is performed in a warehouse environment where there are physical discomforts associated withchanges in weather or discomforts associated with noise, dust, dirt, and the like.Work requires the ability to lift and carry and/or push/pull moderately heavy (25-50 lbs.) materials,supplies, and equipment. Moderate mobility; duties are usually performed by combinations of sitting,standing, and walking on a frequent change basis. Employee Benefits: Health, Dental and Vision InsuranceVacation, Sick, Personal and Holiday Paid Time OffRetirement Plan and more! Why work for us? The Salvation Army offers a broad range or career opportunities, particularly targeted toward those motivated by our mission, to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.The Salvation Army strives to do the “Most Good” for its employees by offering a greater sense of purpose in the work performed, by training and mentoring employees and by offering competitive compensation and benefit plans. Whether employed as a truck driver, administrative support team member or the director of a program, our employees understand at the core of their work is the opportunity to be an integral part of an organization that is Doing the Most Good. Five values at the heart of everything we do…We are… PassionateCompassionateUpliftingBraveTrustworthyAdditional Information: All employees recognize The Salvation Army is a church and agree they will do nothing as an employee of The Salvation Army to undermine its religious mission.To apply, click on the “Apply Now” icon at the bottom of this posting Application Submittal Period: October 6, 2023 – October 29, 2023 All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled