What are the responsibilities and job description for the Receiving Associate position at Opportunity House Thrift Store?
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Dock/Receiving Associate
Job Description: Dock/Receiving Associate
Job Type: Part-time
Function: To provide friendly, knowledgeable, service while assisting customers with their donations. To be a team player willing to work well with others and to take direction from leadership.
Duties:
- Gain working knowledge of Opportunity House's mission, purpose and programs
- Understand the function and responsibility as a role model for our clients as an employee of Vacaville Solano Services Corporation
- Greet customers, answer questions, unload items from vehicles and provide receipt
- Unload/ load furniture items throughout shift
- Must be able to regularly and comfortably lift a minimum of 60lbs in a safe manner while being respectful of donor’s property
- Greet customers who are dropping off their donations
- Maintain clean and orderly dock area. Exhibit willingness to help where needed
- Issue receipts
- Answer customers' questions, and provide information on procedures or policies
- Sort, price and get donations ready to be placed on the selling floor
- Reliable and willing to do the labor
- Self Motivator
- Work in all-weather conditions
- Additional duties as assigned
Requirements:
- Spanish bi-lingual helpful
- Able to lift and carry over 60 lbs. throughout shift
- Experience in receiving
- Clear background check
- Clean drug test
- Available Nights, Weekends and Holidays
Abilities:
- Friendly, out-going, happy person willing to make donors feel appreciated for their support to our Shelter
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- Motivated self-starter who can multi-task in a fast-paced environment
- Take initiative to help out where needed throughout the store
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
COVID-19 considerations:
All staff will be temperature checked and must wear a KN95 mask, wash hands frequently, use hand sanitizer and wear gloves when appropriate.
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
- Spanish (Preferred)
Work Location: Multiple Locations