Donation Attendant - Redondo Beach

The Salvation Army Southern California • Redondo Beach, CA

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the Gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination. This role is responsible for maintaining and cleaning the donation area, assisting donors, sorting donations, and performing other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School graduate or equivalent required
• Ability to communicate effectively with employees and donors
• Ability to work independently with minimum supervision
• Ability to provide good customer service to donors.
• Applicants must be 18 years of age or older
• Ability to sit, walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, stoop, crouch, kneel, and twist on an intermittent or continuous basis.
• Ability to lift, carry, reach, push and pull
• Ability to lift/push/pull up to 25-50lbs with or without assistance.
• Ability to perform various repetitive motion tasks

Nice To Haves

• Previous customer service experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Maintain and clean up the area in and around the donation trailer/pod at the beginning and end of each shift.
• Courteously assist the donor in the removal of all donated items from the donor’s vehicle and provide receipt.
• Maintain all reports and paperwork as instructed by the Supervisor.
• Separate and sort all donated material into the proper containers, and properly stack material as instructed by Supervisor.
• Assist TSA drivers/PAs with loading donations on to trucks as necessary.
• Inform Supervisor of needed items prior to running out (i.e.: brooms, receipts, totes, carts, etc.).
• At the end of each shift, the Donation Attendant must secure and lock the area.
• Maintain good working relations with property or store managers.
• Other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned, from time to time, by Supervisor.

What This Job Offers

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