Unloader

ARC THRIFT STORES • Denver, CO

4d • $19 - $20 • Onsite

About The Position

The purpose of this position is to sort and distribute incoming merchandise to specified sorters to supplement the stores productivity and increase sales. This role involves working inside a production environment with exposure to temperature fluctuations, dust, and debris from donations. The unloader sets the pace for the entire production process and must work efficiently with team members to ensure a smooth flow of merchandise.

Requirements

• Must be able to unload quickly and set the pace for the production process.
• Must work well with the Back Up to ensure the flow continues.
• Must be able to give the sorter as much variety as possible.
• Must be able to meet timelines and production goals and standards.
• Must have the ability to observe the production process and communicate effectively.
• Must be able to provide a hazard-free environment.
• Must practice the arc safety policy.
• Ability to work as a productive member of a team.
• Must have good communication skills.
• Walking or standing 100% of the time.
• Must be able to reach above shoulder height.
• Must have eye-hand coordination.
• Must be able to push, pull and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to push donation racks weighing up to 400 lbs.
• Must be able to move up to 500 lbs. with the aid of a pallet jack or dolly.
• Must be able to bend and crouch.
• Repetitive use of hands.
• Must be able to concentrate and pay close attention to detail for the entire work shift.

Nice To Haves

• Must be flexible with scheduling changes due to store needs.
• May require overtime from time to time due to store needs.

Responsibilities

• Tally every full donation “container” with a supervisor before starting to unload.
• Unload containers, opening them and removing items.
• Separate saleable items from trash, discarding only obviously damaged items.
• Push processed, saleable items to the appropriate sorter or place them into a bin.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the work area for safety and efficiency.
• Ensure full carts are in place and work with the Back Up to replace empty carts, containers, and remove trash.
• Observe the production process and communicate with the supervisor, sorters, and Back Up to ensure product flow.
• Pick up loose items on the floor quickly, clean up breakages or spills, and report hazards to a supervisor.
• Perform other job-related duties as requested by their supervisor or manager.

What This Job Offers

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