Donation Attendant (Zachary, LA)

Goodwill Industries Of Southeastern Louisiana • Zachary, LA

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About The Position

The Donation Attendant accepts donations from the general public and issues donation receipts. The role sorts donated materials as instructed, maintains a clean and hazard-free work environment, and promotes safe, efficient, courteous service. The attendant represents Goodwill positively, provides prompt and courteous service, and explains the organization's mission to the public. Work may take place at an attended donation station, potentially on an alternate schedule and without prior notice. The position involves considerable physical exertion and exposure to unfit donated goods and materials.

Requirements

• Ability to interact cordially and productively with a variety of people.
• Ability to market Goodwill and explain its mission to the general public.
• Ability to stand and walk for prolonged periods and frequently bend, stoop, and stretch.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule on short notice, including days, nights, and weekends.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds frequently and 50 pounds occasionally.
• Ability to function in a hectic work environment with occasional periods of high stress.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate clearly in English.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED preferred, but not required.
• Prior work experience in the service industry preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Project a positive image of Goodwill to donors and the general public.
• Sort donated materials as instructed.
• Maintain a clean, hazard-free work environment.
• Promote safe, efficient, and courteous service to donors.
• Accept donations from the general public and issue receipts.
• Provide prompt, courteous service that reflects positively on the Company.
• Follow Company safety policies for the work area.
• Perform other work-related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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