This position is full time and requires weekend and evening availability.
About Us
The mission of Goodwill Industries of Lane and South Coast Counties & Alaska is to provide vocational opportunities to individuals with barriers to employment.
Those who work at Goodwill get more than a paycheck; they go home with a sense of pride, dignity, and a job well done.
They know they are making a difference in the community.
Benefits
Goodwill offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package, including:
Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
Paid Holidays, including a floating holiday
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
403(b) retirement plan with generous matching contributions after one year
Employee discount
Career advancement opportunities
Employee Assistance Program
Job Description
Donation attendants accept donated goods from members of the public and provide excellent customer service.
This position requires frequent lifting, bending, twisting, and carrying heavy objects.
Maintain a neat and orderly donation area both inside and outside.
Assist in other areas of the retail store as needed.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Provide exemplary customer service, by cheerfully greeting donors at their vehicle with receipt in hand, and assisting donors (if needed) with unloading donations in a timely and courteous manner, and thanking donors and inviting them back
Transfer donated items to the appropriate tote, cart or basket, and sort donations by type, not quality
Transport stock to and from the workstation and assist truck drivers with loading and unloading donations, supplies and equipment
Accurately tally each donation on donation log immediately after it is made and prepare records and reports as requested
Identify and properly dispose of garbage and process recyclable materials as appropriate
Operate compactors, pallet jacks, tilters and other equipment as needed
Ensure that donations are secured indoors when leaving the site (e.
g.
at lunch, end of shift and closing).
Maintain the donation area in a clean and orderly fashion, including picking up grounds around the building, sweeping mopping, dusting, and other cleaning tasks as necessary
Experience
No experience required
Required Skills, Education, Certifications and Licenses
Must be at least 18 years of age
Must have sufficient command of the English language to communicate with customers, co-workers and supervisors
Must have knowledge of safe lifting techniques
Must be able to frequently and safely lift heavy objects, stand, walk, carry, push, stoop, bend, twist, crouch, grasp, kneel and climb