Donation Attendant - South Bay Thrift Store

The Salvation Army Southern California•Redondo Beach, CA

About The Position

The Donation Attendant works in Operations at The Salvation Army’s South Bay Thrift Store. The role involves maintaining the donation area, assisting donors with donated items and providing receipts, sorting and stacking donations, and assisting drivers with loading donations as needed. The attendant also maintains required reports and supplies, secures the donation trailer or pod at the end of each shift, and performs other assigned duties. Flexible availability is required for scheduling.

Requirements

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

Responsibilities

Maintain and clean 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 material into proper containers and stack it as instructed by the supervisor.
Assist Salvation Army drivers with loading donations onto trucks as necessary.
Inform 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.
Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.