Sorting Room Worker (5541)

The Salvation Army USA

  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    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. 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.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationTallahassee, FL

    Description

    Schedule/Hours: SAT - SAT 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (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; assist 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 areas.

    Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

    • Ability to sort items in accordance with established categories.
    • Ability to determine the condition of items in accordance with established standards.
    • Ability to follow instructions and work independently.
    • Ability to meet attendance requirements.
    • Ability to communicate the English Language
    • Physical ability to lift and carry and/or push/pull moderately heavy objects (25-50lbs)
    • 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, Voluntary Life Insurance and more!

    EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

    No formal education or experience required.

    LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS:

    None

    Equal Opportunity Employer: Veterans | Disabled

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