Full-Time Processing Center Clerk 2 - Clothing

District Council of Madison , Society of SvdP•Madison, WI

9d•Onsite

About The Position

This is a Full-time, Non-Exempt position working 4 day-10 hour shifts from 7:00 am to 5:30 pm, with rotating weekdays off based on group assignment. The role is essential to the Clothing team, which is tasked with presorting, pricing, packing, and redistributing donated clothing items to SVdP thrift stores. This position contributes to the many services SVdP provides to the community.

Requirements

Demonstrated success working in a collaborative, team-oriented environment
Ability to learn about items belonging to the Clothing department and their resale value and quality in a fast-paced environment
Demonstrated ability to prioritize daily and immediate tasks
Ability to perform any duties assigned by management
Flexibility with job changes: willing and able to do other tasks when requested
Capable of making speedy and accurate judgments of clothing items based on quality control, information received during training or current needs of the stores
Be a continual learner willing to seek additional opportunities to gain experience, knowledge and skills
Demonstrated success fulfilling job duties and responsibilities with minimal direction
Ability to maintain professional, patient and courteous interactions with a diverse base of customers, donors, clients and other SVdP staff
Frequently stand, walk, talk and hear, use hands to handle or touch product, tools, or controls
Stand at workstation for 3 hours between breaks for 10-hour shifts
Regularly lift and/or move up to 35 pounds without assistance, and occasionally lift/move up to 50lbs with assistance from equipment or another person
Specific vision abilities required include close vision and the ability to adjust focus
Ability to follow instructions and work autonomously on assigned job duties
Ability to work assigned shifts consistently and reliably
Commitment to cultural competency growth and work within diverse teams

Responsibilities

Check items for quality and resale-ability
Maintain production quotas in clothing workstations, including presorting, pricing, and packing clothing items
Palletize and prepare clothing items for shipment to stores
Help maintain cleanliness of work area and the Processing Center, and perform assigned cleaning duties
Adhere to the Safeguarding Policy by ensuring timely completion of mandatory training and staying updated on relevant training modules
Keep management informed of safety concerns, problems, supplies needed, and essentials for smooth operation
Play an integral role in fostering a culture of equity and inclusion within the organization
Build authentic relationships across lines of difference