What are the responsibilities and job description for the Donations Processor and instructor position at The Depot?
Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Donations Processor and Instructor, where you'll play a vital role in managing donation operations and empowering others through training. The ideal candidate will be creative and have a passion for helping others. This position will primarily focus on donation processing including intake, donation pick up and deliveries, cleanup and repair, placing items on the sales floor, and may also include helping with programming like woodworking and welding, or running the register. Moving and arranging heavy items as well as loading and unloading items for customers will be a regular part of this job, and candidates must be able to move, bend, and lift consistently with or without reasonable accommodation.
Responsibilities
- Process donations with members of the team, including intake, cleanup and repair, pricing, and putting on sales floor, including clients in all aspects of the process.
- Assist with donation pick up and deliveries.
- Assist customers in loading purchases into their vehicles using safe techniques.
- Perform basic cleaning and minor repairs of donations and other items at the store.
- Move items around the store using carts, dollies and other devices.
- Provide excellent customer service while intaking donations, assisting customers with questions, and showing customers items.
- Assemble furniture and other items for the retail floor.
- Performs necessary cleaning and maintenance of displays and building.
- Assist with other store functions when needed (woodworking and welding programs, running the register, etc.).
- Communicate effectively and work as a cohesive member of a team.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications:
- Ability and willingness to work Monday-Friday, 40 hour/week schedule
- Ability to safely bend and lift heavy objects, move frequently, and stand for long periods of time
- Excellent communication skills
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
- Ability to pass a Minnesota DHS background check
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous experience driving a truck/small trailer, or willingness to learn
- Woodworking and/or welding experience a plus
- Previous experience working with persons with disabilities
- Previous experience in customer service
- Must have a high school diploma
If you want a rewarding position that encourages you to share your talents and skills while helping adults with disabilities learn job skills and participate in fun programming, we encourage you to apply!
This role offers a rewarding opportunity to contribute meaningfully while honing your leadership abilities. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where your skills can grow—empowering you to make a difference every day!
Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Store discount
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $19