Retail Production Worker - Part Time

Primary Responsibilities

• Responsible for the sorting and pricing of donated goods and materials.

Job Functions

• Textiles and Hardlines Processing
• Follow established sorting and pricing guidelines.
• Recognize name brand, vintage, and collectible items.
• Size and hang textiles.
• Differentiate materials and place in proper containers, z-racks, etc.
• Donation Attendant
• Receive donated items.
• Sort donations by category.
• Material Handling
• Operate pump cart and stacker to move containers, totes, etc.
• Assemble / Disassemble containers, gaylords, kit bins.
• Make proper use of available space and materials.
• Operate Compactor
• Recognize and follow proper material content.
• Know the mechanical operation of the compactor.
• Understand and demonstrate safe operation.

Physical Requirements

• Medium work, occasionally exerting up to 50 pounds of force and/or up to 25 pounds of lifting, frequent lifting up to 10 pounds, carrying, pushing, pulling, bending, climbing, reaching, handling, hearing, talking, seeing and repetitive movement.

Work Conditions

• Inside generally 100%, however, may include outside work on occasion.
• Limited emotional effort. Work environment routine with periods of isolated high stress.
• Short deadlines requiring some overtime.

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Minimum of one (1) year experience in retail operations preferred.

Other Requirements

• Availability to work after-hours on special projects.
• Availability to work weekends and some holidays.

Core Competencies

• Must be able to provide positive internal and external customer relations and to easily interact and work with individuals referred for training.
• Demonstrate ability to think independently in supervisor’s absence.
• Meet production goals.
• Demonstrate quality control and accuracy with sorting and pricing guidelines.
• Kaizen principles: follow 6S Checklist, procedures, signage, and layout.

Supervision Received

• Position reports directly to the Salvage and Production Manager or Retail Store Manager.

Supervision Exercised

• None