Thrift Store Dock Worker & Clerk

Job Objective: The position will assist with the operation of The Salvation Army Family Store & Donation Center by performing the essential function assigned to the position.

Essential Functions:

• Process donations by sorting, hanging, pricing, and stocking

• Assist with receiving, unloading and loading donations and merchandise

• Operate cash register, serve as clerk, provide customer service as directed

• Maintain facility in a neat, clean and safe condition

• Assist with loss protection as directed

• Assist with other programs, including but not limited to, Red Kettles, Christmas Angel Tree, auctions and food drives

• Other duties as directed

Minimum Qualifications:

Education: High School diploma or equivalent

Experience: Experience if retail sales preferred as well as working with people from diverse backgrounds

Certifications/Licenses: None

Skills/Abilities:

• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one situation to customers, clients and other employees

• Ability to use basic office equipment including cash register, copy machine, fax machine and telephone

• Ability to add and subtract, multiply and divide numbers

• Ability to perform operations using units of American money

• Ability to understand and carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form

• Ability to work in a team environment

Supervisory Responsibility: None

Physical Requirements: Include, speaking, hearing and vision; excellent manual dexterity; lifting, pulling and pushing of materials up to 40 pounds; bending, squatting and walking; standing up to 8 hours per day.

Travel: None

Driving: Yes. Must possess a valid driver's license from the state of residence. Must be approved through The Salvation Army Fleet Safety Program to drive either a Salvation Army or personal vehicle on Salvation Army business.

Working Conditions: Work is performed in a typical retail store environment.

All employees recognize that The Salvation Army is a church and agree that they will do nothing as an employee of The Salvation Army to undermine its religious mission.

The Salvation Army Mission: The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who are back-to-work, US Veterans, people with disabilities, people who have been impacted by the justice system, and/or people without a college degree are encouraged to apply