What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sorting Room Worker (4697) position at THE SALVATION ARMY?
Schedule/Hours: 7-8 hours per day/3-4 days per week (up to 29 hours per week) NOTE: Saturdays Required This position is responsible for: Receives, sorts, prices, and prepares donated items for display in the store; determines suitability and pricing of items based on established standards; assists in maintaining the orderliness and cleanliness of the warehouse area. Key Responsibilities:
· Receives, inspects, and sorts donated items such as clothes, shoes, furniture, household items, bric-a-brac, 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.
· 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.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
· Ability to meet attendance requirements.
· Ability to communicate the English language.
· Physical ability to lift and carry and/or push/pull moderately heavy objects (25-50 lbs.).
· Moderate mobility: duties are usually performed by combinations of sitting, standing, and walking on a frequent change basis. Distance of travel is usually within the same building.
· Work is performed in a warehouse environment where there are physical discomforts associated with changes in weather or discomforts associated with noise, dust, dirt, and the like. Employee Benefits:
· Paid Time Off
· Supplemental Insurance Available
· Optional Retirement Plan Available
Qualifications:No formal education or experience required.
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS:
None
Equal Opportunity Employer: Veterans | Disabled
Salary : $14