Sorter - Sidney

Goodwill Easterseals Miami Valley•Sidney, OH

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Sorter performs retail sales functions, accepts merchandise donations, and selects and prices donated goods and textiles for sale in retail stores according to the Retail Procedures Manual. The role provides customer service, handles cash register transactions, inspects and prepares donations for resale, and performs stocking, housekeeping, and shipping and receiving tasks. The employee must maintain a flexible schedule to meet store needs and comply with agency policies, procedures, safety standards, and applicable regulatory standards. No supervisory responsibilities are assigned.

Requirements

Must be able to perform the essential duties satisfactorily, with reasonable accommodations where applicable.
Must be able to pass a criminal background check and random drug screens.
Must be able to work a flexible schedule to meet store needs.
Must maintain the ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Must be able to work as a team member and independently.
Must be able to perform housekeeping duties, including some work outdoors in the elements.
Must be able to safely perform shipping and receiving duties, including unloading and loading trailers.
Must be able to sort and pack donations and maintain donation records and reports.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED preferred, but not required.
Retail sales experience with cashiering, customer service, and shipping/receiving preferred, but not required.
Box truck experience preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

Provide friendly, professional customer service, including greeting and assisting customers and handling telephone inquiries.
Load and sort materials on trailers according to instructions.
Maintain store premises in compliance with agency safety and housekeeping practices, including housekeeping tasks such as vacuuming and cleaning restrooms.
Operate the cash register accurately and efficiently, handling change, receipts, checks, charges, and discounts.
Inspect textiles, furniture, appliances, household goods, books, toys, decorations, sporting goods, and other merchandise to determine saleability.
Receive and handle donated goods from donors.
Sort and hang garments, place them in appropriate racks, and keep the pulling system up to date.
Stock shelves and maintain displays.
Meet Goodwill quality control standards for textiles, miscellaneous items, and furniture.
Test electrical appliances to determine whether they operate safely.
Complete assigned reports accurately, including donation counts, readings, daily business statements, deposits, and cash drawer records.
Price merchandise according to prescribed criteria.
Prepare textiles and other goods for resale.
Disinfect upholstered materials using Steri-Fab.
Follow the Goodwill dress code and maintain a professional image and attitude.
Perform shipping and receiving duties, including safely and efficiently loading and unloading trailers, potentially using powered equipment.
Accept and load donations of clothing, furniture, appliances, and other household goods; sort and pack donations and maintain donation records and reports.
Comply with agency policies, procedures, and safety standards and help maintain standards required by CARF, the Department of Labor, and other regulators.
Perform other duties as assigned by a manager, assistant, or supervisor, while maintaining an enthusiastic and helpful attitude.