About the Role
Join our team as a Store Backroom Attendant where youll be the first point of contact for our generous donors. This role combines customer service donation processing and mission-driven work to support The Salvation Armys community programs.
Key Responsibilities • Provide exceptional donor service by greeting donors and offering assistance • Process and track donations accurately • Maintain a clean and well-organized donation area • Sort load and unload Salvation Army trucks per center policy • Power sort donations as they arrive where applicable • Support production processes as needed • Safeguard all donated materials and assigned equipment • Report any complaints damage or injuries occurring in the donation area • Guide donors on acceptable materials and provide information about pickup services for heavy items
What Youll Need to Succeed
Required Qualifications • High School Diploma or currently pursuing • Strong English communication skills for donor and team interactions • Basic computer skills and ability to learn new systems • Basic math skills • Ability to pass pre-employment background check • Must be available for a flexible schedule including weekends, holidays, and evenings
Physical Requirements • Ability to regularly lift and move up to 50 pounds • Occasionally lift and move up to 100 pounds • Stand for extended periods • Walk, reach, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, and crouch as needed • Work in various weather conditions, outdoor exposure
What Success Looks Like • Positive donor feedback • Clean and organized donation area • Meeting daily production goals • Strong team collaboration • Reliable attendance and punctuality • Accurate donation tracking and receipting
The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who are back-to-work US Veterans, people with disabilities, people who have been impacted by the justice system, and/or people without a college degree are encouraged to apply.