JOB SUMMARY: Assist the Production Supervisor in providing work direction to processing staff and maintaining productivity. Perform processor duties (processing donated textiles/clothing, shoes, housewares, books, electronics, toys, and decorative items for sale) through a sequential process involving sorting, grading, pricing, and packaging. ESSENTIAL DUTIES Assist the Production Supervisor in the following: Establish and maintain efficient pace for goods processing. Organize the department, ensuring a safe work environment. Train new employees in procedures (including safety). Train staff in procedure changes; monitor production quality and staff productivity, as directed by the supervisor. Monitor product sales and direct product accordingly. Serve as a resource to processors/handlers with procedures questions; Provide input, as requested, to the supervisor on employee performance; notify the supervisor of any conduct or performance problems. Assist with development and communication of employee work schedules; perform basic supervisor duties in the absence of the supervisor. Sort and grade textile/clothing and hard-sort items by separating them into quality levels (retail store grade, Outlet grade, or salvage). Hang men’s, women’s, and children’s clothing that meets quality standards. Sort and grade hard-sort items. Place incomplete and/or broken items into containers for Outlet sales, salvage, or trash. Price items meeting quality standards according to value. Tag items meeting quality standards by affixing appropriate tags or labels to a group of priced items. Pack items into the appropriate Material Handling container/ affix the destination label or sign on the container. SECONDARY DUTIES Work with workforce employees, program participants, and clients who are assigned for vocational services, as requested. Perform related duties as assigned.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED