Sales Associate/Material Handler

The Salvation Army • Orange, CA

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About The Position

The Sales Associate/Material Handler is part of The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center’s Retail Team at the Orange Store. The role supports the Adult Rehabilitation Program and its participants by helping provide a positive shopping and donor experience, maintaining the store and donation areas, and processing merchandise and donations. Work schedules are determined by management to ensure store coverage. Part-time associates may work any part-time shift, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Ability to accurately handle point-of-sale/cash-register operations and cash transactions.
• Must pass a background check that includes criminal history and the Sex Offender Registry.
• Ability to communicate effectively with management, fellow store employees, customers, and donors.
• Ability to sit, walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel, and twist intermittently or continuously.
• Ability to grasp, push, and pull objects, including clothing carts, merchandise carts, rolling clothing racks, fixtures, furniture dollies, platform trucks, hand trucks, and miscellaneous carts.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to perform repetitive-motion tasks.
• Must be able to perform duties with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Must be flexible to help ensure adequate store coverage; part-time associates may be scheduled for shifts that include evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and donors genuinely and provide prompt, courteous assistance to meet their needs.
• Stock priced items that are ready to be merchandised on the sales floor.
• Help maintain a clean, neat, and organized store and donation area, and perform cleaning duties assigned by management.
• Follow TSA point-of-sale and cash-register policies and procedures.
• Maintain safety and compliance standards.
• Attend required monthly store meetings.
• Receive, unload, and stock incoming inventory accurately and efficiently.
• Inspect products for defects and damage as part of quality assurance.
• Assist donors courteously with removing donated items from their vehicles and provide receipts.
• Separate and sort donated material into the proper containers and stack it as instructed by management.
• Perform other written or verbal duties assigned by management.

Benefits

• Opportunity for career growth
• Paid time off
• Employee store discounts
• Discounts on amusement parks, museums, services, and more
• AFLAC insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee referral bonuses

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: High school or GED