Donation Attendant (River Ridge, LA)

Goodwill Industries Of Southeastern Louisiana • River Ridge, LA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Donation Attendant accepts donations from the public, issues donation receipts, and sorts donated materials as instructed. The role promotes Goodwill’s mission and presents a positive image of the company through prompt, courteous service to donors. The attendant maintains a clean, hazard-free work area and follows company safety policies.

The position involves considerable physical exertion, including prolonged standing and walking, frequent bending, stooping, and stretching, and lifting and carrying objects up to 25 pounds frequently and 50 pounds occasionally. The work may involve exposure to unfit donated goods and materials, hectic conditions with occasional high-stress periods, and assignment to an attended donation station on short notice. The schedule may be flexible and include days, nights, and weekends.

Requirements

• Interact cordially and productively with a variety of people.
• Read, write, and communicate clearly in English.
• Be able to stand and walk for prolonged periods and frequently bend, stoop, and stretch.
• Be able to lift and carry up to 25 pounds frequently and 50 pounds occasionally.
• Be able to work in a hectic environment with occasional periods of high stress.
• Be able to work a flexible schedule on short notice, including days, nights, and weekends.

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.
• Sort donated materials as instructed.
• Maintain a clean, hazard-free work environment.
• Provide safe, efficient, and courteous service to donors.
• Accept donations from the general public and issue donation receipts.
• Promote Goodwill and explain its mission to the general 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: No Education Listed