Processing - Tag, Rack, Roll (Monday - Friday shift) | Chattanooga Northgate
About The Position
The Processing Team Member works in the processing department to prepare donated merchandise for the retail floor. Depending on the workstation, duties include sorting and identifying donated items, checking merchandise quality, tagging items with correct pricing and size information, arranging garments on racks, and transporting sorted and tagged merchandise to the retail floor. The role supports an efficient flow of merchandise from processing to sales-floor presentation while helping keep recyclable materials out of landfills and contributing to the organization’s community and environmental mission. Team members work collaboratively, follow merchandising and safety standards, participate in training, and may rotate among positions or assist at other workstations as needed. Comprehensive on-the-job training is provided. The work is fast-paced and involves extended periods of standing and walking, as well as bending, reaching, pushing, pulling, and handling merchandise bags weighing up to 50 pounds. Personal protective equipment must be worn as required.
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Consistent and reliable.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to identify quality issues quickly.
- Ability to work efficiently to meet production targets in a fast-paced environment.
- Team-oriented mindset and excellent communication skills.
- Familiarity with handling and categorizing items such as clothing, toys, and household goods.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift throughout the shift and meet job-related physical demands for extended periods.
- Ability to handle merchandise bags weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to wear personal protective equipment as required.
Responsibilities
- Sort donated items and identify items suitable for sale or recycling.
- Prepare merchandise for the sales floor by tagging items and organizing garments on racks according to categories, sizes, and merchandising standards.
- Attach price tags or size indicators using designated tools, including a tagging gun, and verify that tag information is correct.
- Transport sorted and tagged items from the processing area to the retail floor using red racks.
- Ensure merchandise is neat, organized, visually appealing, and meets Critical to Quality standards before placement.
- Follow floor plans and layout requirements, maintaining appropriate spacing and accessibility.
- Load and unload carts to move merchandise safely and efficiently.
- Collaborate with team members to maintain smooth transitions between workstations.
- Participate in team training on quality standards and seasonal guidelines.
- Assist with other tasks or workstations as needed and rotate positions regularly to help prevent repetitive motion injuries.
- Follow the organization’s safety and quality practices and wear required personal protective equipment.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Employee discounts
- Flexible part-time hours
- Growth opportunities
- Opportunity to help others through charity partners
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
