Donation Attendant (Marrero, LA)

Goodwill Industries Of Southeastern Louisiana • Harvey, LA

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About The Position

The Donation Attendant represents Goodwill positively while accepting donations from the public, issuing donation receipts, and sorting donated materials as instructed. The role provides prompt, courteous, safe, and efficient service to donors, explains Goodwill’s mission to the public, and maintains a clean, hazard-free work area while following company safety policies.

The position involves considerable physical exertion and exposure to unfit donated goods and materials. Work may take place at an attended donation station, potentially on short notice, and the employee may work in a hectic, occasionally high-stress environment. Other work-related duties may be assigned.

Requirements

• Able to interact cordially and productively with a variety of people.
• Able to engage in prolonged standing and walking, and frequent bending, stooping, and stretching.
• Able to lift and carry up to 25 pounds frequently and 50 pounds occasionally.
• Able to function in a hectic work environment with occasional periods of high stress.
• Able to read, write, and communicate clearly in English.
• High school diploma or GED preferred, but not required.
• Prior service-industry work experience preferred, but not required.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED.
• Prior work experience in the service industry.

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.
• Provide safe, efficient, prompt, and courteous service to donors.
• Accept donations from the general public and issue receipts.
• Explain and promote Goodwill’s mission to the public.
• Follow company safety policies applicable to the work area.
• Perform other work-related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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