Centralized Processor

LAND OF LINCOLN GOODWILL INDUSTRIES INC • Springfield, IL

1d • $15 - $15 • Onsite

About The Position

Processes and distributes donated goods to meet quality standards and production schedules.

Requirements

• Requires basic math skills
• Requires ability to complete assigned daily production goals on a consistent basis in accordance to production goal agreement
• Requires ability to be consistently at work and on time on scheduled work days
• Requires ability to follow LLGI policies and procedures
• Requires ability to maintain confidentiality of information related to LLGI operations, financial matters and personnel matters
• Requires ability to interact with people with disabilities in a manner which enhances their dignity, privacy and confidentiality
• Demonstrates sensitivity and the ability to communicate with a diverse population
• Requires ability to work independently while fostering a strong team atmosphere
• Demonstrates professionalism
• Requires ability to lift or move up to fifty (50) pounds of clothing and housewares safely on and off retail shelving fixtures up to ten (10) feet high, clothing racks four (4) feet high, and z-racks six (6) feet high
• Requires ability to push and pulls z-rack holding up to one-hundred (100) pieces of clothing and weighing a minimum of 150 pounds
• Requires ability to bend and reach into gaylords five (5) feet high to remove donated items
• Requires manual dexterity to fasten and unfasten buttons; snaps and zippers; operate cash registers and tagging guns.
• Stands for long periods of time throughout the day
• Requires ability to perform a combination of tasks for extended periods such as stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching, crawling, lifting, reaching, carrying, pushing or pulling objects in order to sort and hang clothing, and place housewares on shelves and racks
• Requires visual acuity to evaluate donated items for quality
• Requires ability to identify smells to evaluate donations for undesirable odors - mold, must, dust, bodily fluids and/or urine
• Requires tactile ability in order to evaluate quality of clothing (e.g., pilling, damp/wet)

Responsibilities

• Grades donated goods according to quality specifications, sorts into appropriate bins and assigns prices.
• Determines season of product; places off season product in seasonal bins
• Sorts donated goods for quality; determines proper disposition for sale, salvage or trash
• Maintains clean and organized work area; assists with trash and salvage removal
• Participates in required training
• Effectively manages time to ensure that work is completed
• Maintains quality control in processing donated goods
• Monitors and recognizes security, loss prevention and safety risks and assists in their prevention
• Contributes to team success by involving others in work processes, decisions and actions
• Stays abreast of position-related knowledge including brand names
• Ensures that the customer’s perspective is a driving force behind customer satisfaction
• Seeks to understand the customer’s circumstances, problems, expectations and needs
• Identifies internal and external customer service issues and creates solutions
• Builds customer awareness around our mission
• Identifies and corrects conditions that affect employee and customer safety
• Complies with safety standards
• Initiates action to maintain daily production targets
• Embraces the values, vision and mission of LLGI
• Proactively initiates action to accomplish objectives
• Seeks to understand individual differences and values to build workplace relationship
• Learns and applies new job related information in a timely manner
• Performs other duties as required or assigned.

Benefits

• At Land of Lincoln Goodwill, we offer a variety of benefits to our employees. For more information on what LLGI offers, please click on this link: http://llgi.org/careers/ .

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed