ARC Sorter/Processor

The Salvation Army • Lancaster, PA

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About The Position

The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center is seeking a Sorter/Processor to perform a variety of functions in the sorting room or production area of a Production Store. The role supports the Adult Rehabilitation Centers’ work therapy program by modeling professional conduct and work habits and providing supervision as directed. The Salvation Army’s Adult Rehabilitation Centers collect and resell gently used goods to fund rehabilitation services, including housing, meals, work therapy, counseling, leisure activities, and spiritual direction.

Requirements

• Working knowledge of clothing quality and pricing.
• Ability to stand for long periods.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

• Processing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with sorting room operations and cross-train in sorting room functions under the Sorting Room Supervisor’s guidance.
• Clean and maintain the sorting room and keep the work area clean and clutter-free.
• Bale items as needed.
• Sort and inspect donations, separating saleable from unsaleable items.
• Meet applicable production targets, including sorting at least 300 store-quality garments per hour, hanging and tagging at least 225 garments per hour, pricing at least 225 garments per hour, and processing at least 25 shoes/accessories or domestics pieces or sets per hour.
• Hang and tag sorted merchandise according to Salvation Army policies, including using the proper hanger and placing tags correctly.
• Price merchandise based on quality, brand, condition, and fair market value, following established policies.
• Sort, clean, ticket, price, categorize, box, measure, test, and arrange merchandise as applicable to clothing, seasonal goods, bric-a-brac, shoes, accessories, domestics, books, records, toys, furniture, and electrical items.
• Use “sold as is” tickets for electrical merchandise and complete furniture tickets with required information.
• Mark down furniture on the sales floor in accordance with policy.
• Rag out merchandise in accordance with the applicable Territorial ARC Rag Out Calendar.
• Support beneficiaries in the work therapy program by demonstrating professional conduct and work habits and providing supervision as directed.
• Perform other duties assigned by the immediate supervisor and/or Administrator.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed