ARC Assistant Sorting Room Supervisor

The Salvation Army Eastern Territory • West Nyack, NY

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About The Position

The Assistant Sorting Room Supervisor works under the direction of and provides backup to the Sorting Room Supervisor, helping coordinate the efficient operation of the sorting room. The role supports the Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Centers’ work therapy program by providing beneficiaries with an example of professional conduct and work habits, along with supervision as directed by the Supervisor.

Requirements

• High school diploma preferred, or equivalent or warehouse experience.
• Practical knowledge of processing clothing and identifying clothing quality and price.
• Excellent communication, training, and supervisory skills.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Sorting Room Supervisor in efficiently utilizing supervised employees and train and cross-train personnel for assigned tasks.
• Help ensure merchandise is sorted, tagged, and priced according to policy, including correct tag placement, color coding, and dates.
• Coordinate with the Store Supervisor on quality control and ensure daily garment production meets the required minimum.
• Maintain records such as attendance, work schedules, production output, storage, and quality.
• Care for and properly use equipment assigned to the area; maintain clean and safe processing, storage, and break areas; post a cleanup schedule that divides duties equally; and report unsafe conditions to the supervisor.
• Maintain inventory of necessary supplies, including tags, staples, stapling machines, pliers, and pricing guns.
• Collect and secure jewelry, antiques, collectibles, and other valuables processed through sorting. Do not take, give, or loan merchandise to employees or beneficiaries; only the Administrator may authorize this.
• Efficiently utilize beneficiaries assigned to sorting-room work therapy and train and cross-train them for assigned tasks.
• Maintain attendance records for beneficiaries.
• Support the work therapy program by modeling professional conduct and work habits and providing supervision as directed by the Supervisor.
• Perform other duties assigned by the immediate supervisor and/or Administrator.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED