What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Associate position at BTVS LLC?
At Brightmore Brands, we’re all about sustainability and making a difference. We run a network of thrift stores that include EcoThrift, Texas Thrift, Unique Thrift, and MyThriftStores across California, New York, New Jersey, Minnesota, and Texas. Every day, we sort through over 231,000 pounds of items to help keep usable goods out of landfills. By reselling and recycling apparel, we reduce waste and help fund important social causes. Our mission is to create a more sustainable retail system that’s good for the planet and gives back to the community.
Job Summary
The Production Associate is responsible for processing incoming donations efficiently and accurately to support the store’s retail operations. This role involves greeting and assisting donors, sorting and preparing items for sale and ensuring production goals are met. The associate helps maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment while upholding company standards and delivering excellent service to donors and customers.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Warmly greet donors upon arrival, offering assistance and showing appreciation for every donation.
- Provide each donor with a receipt for their contribution.
- Maintain knowledge of acceptable donation items and courteously decline items that cannot be accepted.
- Accurately document all donations received.
- Sort donated items into designated containers following established sorting guidelines.
- Consistently wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) while performing duties.
- Achieve daily and weekly production targets for grading, sorting, hanging, pricing, and tagging items for retail sale.
- Keep the sales floor stocked by transferring sellable merchandise from the processing area to the store.
- Prepare items for shipment in accordance with company standards and procedures.
- Adhere to safety standards by wearing personal protective equipment at all times.
Education and Experience
- High School Diploma or GED preferred
- Retail experience is a plus
Physical and Scheduling Requirements
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
- Flexibility to work varied schedules, including weekends, evenings, and holiday
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $9.75 - $11.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Language:
- English AND/OR Spanish (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $10 - $11