Johns Creek Donations/Processing Associate

Processing/Donations Associate 

Department: Operations/Processing/Donations

Reports To: Processing Manager 

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt 

Pay-Scale: Part Time; Hourly 

Summary 

The Processing Associate assists in the daily operations of the NLB Thrift Store, processing donations from donors to retail. This  includes, but not limited to, accepting, sorting and pricing donated items. This includes, but is not limited to, compliance with  company policies and standards, procedures, and the NLB Thrift Stores’ Mission Statement. 

Processing Essential Functions 

1. Perform any of the required job duties within the processing team. This includes all requirements related to accepting  donations, presorting and pricing merchandise 

2. Adhere to and implement, daily, all donor service standards, policies and procedures 

3. Maintain clean and well organized reception, presort and processing areas 

4. Adhere to and implement daily, all employee policies and procedures outlined in the Employee Policy and Procedures  manual and the NLB Thrift Stores’ Mission Statement 

5. Work with and effectively communicate with the Processing Manager, other processing employees and donors on a  daily basis 

6. Understand and implement all outlined responsibilities 

7. Adhere to daily and weekly production goals 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities 

1. Must possess excellent written and oral communication skills 

2. Must be detail-oriented and have strong organizational skills 

3. Must be a problem solver and be able to work with a minimum of supervision and take initiative

4. Excellent time management skills 

5. Must possess a demonstrable level of skill and proficiency in planning so to meet established goals

6. Computer skills to include general typing skills 

7. Ability to read and define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions 

8. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written or oral form 

Physical Requirements 

Stand – Up to 100% of a standard work day. 

Walk – Up to 75% of a standard work day. 

Sit – Less than 10% of a standard work day. 

Use hands to perform required duties – Up to 100% of a standard work day. 

Lifting and Bending – Up to 75% of a standard work day. 

Talk or hear – As needed throughout a standard work day. 

Moderate physical activity on a daily basis, with occasional strenuous activity. Able to lift up to 50 pounds. Use hands to lift,  sort, clean, organize throughout a standard work day.