Family Store Clerk & Warehouse Worker
About The Position
This position is responsible for assisting store customers in donating, selecting, and purchasing store items; operating and maintaining a cash register; responding to customers questions; maintaining the cleanliness and orderliness of the store displays; ensuring the security of store items and the cash register; participating in unloading trucks and ensuring that all unloaded items are processed and placed in the warehouse in accordance with established policies and procedures; accepting and receipting donations from customers; assisting in moving furniture to the sales floor; and maintaining the neatness and orderliness of the warehouse, dock, and parking lot.
Requirements
- Ability to meet attendance requirements.
- Ability to read, write and communicate the English language.
- Ability to operate a cash register.
- Ability to perform routine mathematical computations and count change.
- Ability to perform frequent walking and/or standing, kneeling or squatting relieved by lesser periods of sitting or operating a vehicle.
- Work requires the ability to lift and carry and/or push/pull heavy (50-100+ lbs.) donations, i.e., furniture, appliances, etc.
Nice To Haves
- Experience working in a retail store preferred.
- Any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities
Responsibilities
- Assists customers purchasing items from The Salvation Army by ringing-up sales utilizing a cash register; collects monies, counts change and prepares receipts; prepares and packages purchased items; prepares and balances the cash drawer and runs routine register printouts; prepares and delivers bank deposits; ensures the security and accountability of all cash register funds and sales records in accordance with established operating procedures.
- Prepares, processes and maintains various sales records, tax forms and social service vouchers; prepares routine sales reports as directed.
- Maintains the neatness and security of the cash register area; ensures that forms, bags, etc. are adequately stocked.
- Assists customers by explaining store policy and responding to questions regarding the pricing and/or purchasing of items; ensures that all customers visiting the store have a pleasant experience.
- Assists customers who are donating items to The Salvation Army; directs customers to the proper loading/unloading area, may assist with hauling donations to the storage area; prepares and provides tax receipts as needed.
- Places and arranges items in the store as directed; checks all store displays to ensure that items are maintained and displayed in a neat and orderly manner; rotates and/or rearranges stock as directed; returns items to the proper location after customer’s have handled.
- Answers the store telephone in a tactful and courteous manner; assists customers by responding to questions and providing directions and/or general information; may schedule and record donation pick-ups.
- Participates in unloading trucks and ensures that all unloaded items are processed and placed in the warehouse in accordance with established policies and procedures.
- Accepts and receipts donations from customers.
- Assists in moving furniture to the sales floor.
- Maintains the neatness and orderliness of the warehouse, dock, and parking lot.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Aflac Benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
