What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sorting Room Worker (6428) position at THE SALVATION ARMY?
Schedule/Hours: Monday - Saturday, 9:00am - 5:30pm, Hours and Days will Vary (29 hours per week)
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, 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.
- 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 area
Physical Requirements & 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 (PTO)
- Retirement Savings Plan Available
- Supplemental Insurance Available
- Voluntary Life Insurance and more!
Education and Experience:
No formal education or experience required.
Licenses and Certifications:
None
Equal Opportunity Employer: Veterans | Disabled