Donation Specialist
About The Position
As a Donation Specialist, you'll become an essential part of our team, providing top-notch customer service and efficiently managing donations. Your role entails inspecting, accepting, tracking, and sorting donations to ensure they find their way to the right place. You will also provide an outstanding customer experience by greeting donors and assisting them when needed. The position requires safely handling power equipment to organize and store donated goods, categorizing and sorting merchandise into correct categories while ensuring quality and value, and loading and unloading materials into containers. You will be responsible for processing donations throughout the day, keeping the donation site organized and efficient.
Requirements
- Mathematical and Literacy Skills: We're looking for team members with a solid grasp of math and reading skills who will be your trusty companions daily.
- Flexible Schedule: If you're the type who can roll with varying hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, we'd love to have you on board.
- Positive and Friendly Attitude: Bring your positivity and a smile to create a fantastic work environment for all of us.
- Clear Background Check: To ensure we meet agency standards and maintain a safe work environment, a criminal background check must be completed.
Nice To Haves
- Experience or Certification: prior experience or certification in light manufacturing, processing, or warehouse work is a plus.
- Thrift or Used Goods Experience: Any prior experience with thrift or used goods processing is a bonus.
- High School Diploma or Equivalent: If you've completed high school or hold a GED, HiSET, or an equivalent qualification, we consider that a valuable achievement.
Responsibilities
- Inspect, Accept, Track, and Sort Donations: You'll ensure all donations find their way to the right place.
- Outstanding Customer Experience: Greet our donors and lend a hand when needed.
- Operate Power Equipment: Safely handle power equipment to organize and store donated goods.
- Categorize and Sort Merchandise: Keep things organized by sorting merchandise into the correct categories while ensuring quality and value.
- Load and Unload Materials: Help us prepare our donations by loading and unloading materials into containers.
- Efficient Donation Processing: Process donations throughout the day, keeping our donation site organized and efficient.
Benefits
- Medical, Vision, and Dental benefits
- Generous PTO Plan
- Paid Short- & Long-Term Disability.
- 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
- 50% Employee discount at Goodwill stores in ME, NH & VT
- Valuable job training with growth potential
- "life navigation" services (free counseling and help if you're going through tough times)
- telehealth services you can use over the phone so you can take care of your physical and mental health
- friendly and respectful workplace community
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
