Processing Sorter - Opelika - America's Thrift Stores : Job Details

What's In It For You!

* EVERY employee is bonus eligible after 90 days!!

* Employee discounts

* Variety of jobs including Monday-Friday day shifts

* Need flexible part time hours? We've got'em!

* Growth opportunities

* Help others through our charity partners

* Save the environment!

Why We Will Love You

* Attention to detail - you've got an eye for it!

* You are eager to sort through donations searching for treasures

* You are neat and organized

* You are a team player ready to work with a diverse group of co-workers

* You love getting a lot done every day

* You are at least 18 and ready to join our processing team

What Happens in Processing Anyway?

* Sort donated items and identify great finds

* Help identify recyclable items. Even if we can't sell it, we can keep it out of the landfill!

* Get those great finds sales floor ready

* Lift up to 50 lbs.

* Load and unload carts to get merchandise out safely and efficiently

* Clean up and reset the processing area at the end of each day

Teamwork Makes The Dream Work

Our processing team works together to take great care of items provided by our donors and provide excellent treasures for our customers. Whether we are hanging the perfect jeans (thrifting one pair of jeans saves the world 1,800 gallons of water ya know!) or separating out recyclable materials, we combine our passion for customers and community service.

Why You Will Love Us: Our Mission, Vision and Values

Mission

To Give Back! By...

* Positively impacting the environment and the communities we serve

* providing values that meet our customer's needs and wants

* reducing millions of pounds of waste each year

* supporting local charities

* creating jobs

Vision

To be the Thrift Brand of Choice in the Southeast and online by offering The Best in value, variety & selection, and convenience for our customers and donors.

Values

* People First

* We invest in what matters most to us: You. Your goals are our goals; your success is our success. We care about family and work-life balance. We value what makes you, You!

* Customers and Donors

* Our business starts and ends with both the contributions of our donors and the loyalty of our customers. We deliver a 1st class second-hand experience by providing our customers unsurpassed value & selection.

* Community

* We enhance communities by supporting charities, providing values and creating jobs. Through sustainable shopping we protect the environment and reduce waste.

* Continuous Improvement

* We empower our people to improve the business and promote an entrepreneurial spirit. Continuous improvement isn't just about margins; it's about development, personal growth, teamwork and collaboration. How can we improve are the most important words in business.

* Growth

* Growth is our commitment. We invest in the growth of our people, our donations, and our sales. Our growth supports our mission: To Give Back.

America's Thrift Stores is recruiting Processing Team Members! Our search is focused on people who value teamwork, combined with a great work ethic and a passion for helping people. Successful candidates will utilize time management to execute the flow of products from arrival on the sorting table to placement on the salesfloor as well as prioritizing cleanliness for operational excellence. We are recruiting smiling self-motivators, who are results-oriented, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. This position provides a unique opportunity for those looking to combine their passion for business with a chance to give back to their communities.

Primary Job Duties

* Loading and unloading carts

* Inspecting clothes and other items

* Classifying items based upon manufacturer, quality, and condition levels

* Cleaning and preparing items for the sales floor

* Sorting and pricing products

* Consolidating goods

* Keeping work area neat and clean

* Working safely and efficiently

* Other duties as may be assigned by management

Skills & Qualifications

* High School Degree, GED or equivalent work experiences preferred

* Must be at least 18 years of age

* Must be able to carry and lift up to 50 lbs. as well as push and pull up to 50 lbs.

* Able to work in a team-oriented environment

* Able to understand and execute company policies and procedures

* Excellent organizational and time management skills with a strong ability to prioritize

* Capable of building and sustaining relationships with peers and management

* Able to accurately keep records and communicate progress to management

* Demonstrated ability to simultaneously manage multiple activities at one time

* On the job training provided

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Other details

* Pay Type Hourly

* Min Hiring Rate $10.00

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* America's Thrift Stores, 1640 Parker Way, Opelika, Alabama, United States of America