DONATIONS PROCESSOR II, Full-Time

Society of St Vincent de Paul•Saint Louis, MO

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Donations Processor II is tasked with softlines hanging and tagging, hardlines pricer and hardlines packer of donated goods to the area thrift stores to ensure the success of the SVdP mission. Employees at this level of the series perform with greater effectiveness, a variety of standardized processes under general supervision.

Requirements

Less than high school education or High School diploma or GED, entry level
One (1) year of donations processing experience
Reading comprehension (Intermediate level)
Process operations (Broad level)
Develop creative solutions to routine process procedural problems
Oral and written communication to wide and varied audiences
Follow detailed instructions and directions
Work in a team environment in fast-paced environment
Collect, process and record process data correctly
Attention to detail
Maintain quality and safety control standards
Operate and maintain process equipment
Equipment processing and troubleshooting
Work a flexible schedule
Frequently lift and /or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift up to 100 pounds
Regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear
Occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
Occasionally works near moving mechanical parts, if applicable.
Occasionally works in high precarious places.
Occasionally exposed to outdoor weather conditions.

Responsibilities

Conduct final quality check clothing for salability (style, wear, cleanliness (no rips, stains, missing buttons, loose threads, etc.))
Price and prepare shoes, accessories and linens
Maintain production quotas in one of several workstations (e.g., hang clothes on hangers, identify seasonal items for saving, price clothing, shoes, accessories and linens)
Identify high quality clothing, shoes, and accessories for special handling
Check household, electronics and other items for quality and salability
Price items (household, electronic and other items) based on quality and value
Identify specialty or collectable items for special handling
Maintain production quotas in one of several hardlines workstations (e.g., electronics testing, pricing and packing)
Carefully packing items to palletize and prepare for shipment to stores
Knows the eight wastes (over-production, transportation, inventory, defects, over-processing, excess movement, Customer waiting time, wasted employee potential)
Identifies and acts on opportunities for operational improvements within work area
Identifies and participates in eliminating waste within the Processing Center
Shares expertise and knowledge to support the growth and development of others and enabling them to grow and improve in performance
Supports and demonstrates excellent customer assistance by following the SVdP Customer Service Motto to “Serve our Valuable Customers with Distinction and Purpose” which defines “our valuable customers” as both internal and external; i.e. co-workers, neighbors, donators, vendors, organizational contacts and thrift store consumers.
Other duties as assigned