Donation Attendant - Torrance

The Salvation Army • Torrance, CA

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About The Position

The Donation Attendant works in Operations and reports to the Operations Manager. The role supports the receipt and handling of donations at a Salvation Army donation trailer or pod. The attendant keeps the area clean, assists donors, sorts and stacks donated materials, maintains paperwork, and helps load donations onto trucks as needed. The position requires flexible availability for scheduling and includes other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Ability to communicate effectively with fellow employees and donors.
• Ability to read and write and to understand and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to sit, walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel, and twist on an intermittent or continuous basis.
• Ability to grasp, push, and pull objects weighing up to 75 pounds, with or without assistance.
• Ability to perform various repetitive-motion tasks.

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain the area in and around the donation trailer or pod at the beginning and end of each shift.
• Dress neatly and cleanly in suitable clothing in accordance with The Salvation Army dress code policy.
• Courteously receive donated items from donors and provide receipts.
• Maintain reports and paperwork as instructed by the Supervisor.
• Separate and sort donated materials into the proper containers and stack materials as instructed by the Supervisor.
• Assist TSA PA/Drivers with loading donations onto trucks as necessary.
• Notify the Supervisor when supplies such as brooms, receipts, totes, or carts are running low.
• Secure and lock the donation trailer or pod at the end of each shift.
• Maintain flexible availability for scheduling purposes.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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