What are the responsibilities and job description for the Donation Attendant position at St. Vincent de Paul Society of Lane County?
Over the last 68 years, SVdP has grown from a volunteer-led non-profit to the largest human services agency in Lane County with more than 600 employees. Our mission is to assist the poor and those in need of consolation, seeking out and utilizing every resource. Being mindful of the sanctity and dignity of all, any charitable work that advances those goals is within the mission of SVdP Lane County.
Our retail stores are looking for friendly and hardworking individuals to add to our team! We have full-time work available as a St. Vinnie's Donation Attendant. Candidate must have exceptional customer service skills, attention to detail, have the physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs., and work hard and efficiently in all weather conditions. This position also requires motivation, and working as part of a team. As a federally funded organization, we require a pre-employment drug test; testing includes cannabis. Job offers are also contingent upon completion of a background check.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Greet customers that come to the donation drive thru with a smile
- Sort multiple containers of materials to determine what is sellable, recyclable, or trash and place it in the correct location
- Safely lift up to 50 lbs., bend, stoop, and twist continuously throughout the shift
- Proficiently and correctly check product for defects
- Safely use hand truck, dolly, and furniture moving equipment
- Pick up trash in the parking lot
- Pick up items that have been left in donation areas overnight
- Must attend mandatory meeting every other Friday
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
- Self-motivated, organized and able to work as part of a team
- Work in a fast paced production/warehouse environment
- Strong verbal communication skills, and not afraid to ask questions
- Stand for 8 hours
- Lift, push and pull up to 50 lbs.
- Pallet Jack experience is helpful, but not necessary
HOW TO APPLY
If you feel you are qualified and want to apply for this position submit a St. Vincent De Paul (SVdP) job application at https://apply.svdp.us/
All employees and prospective employees of St. Vincent de Paul will receive equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability or any other trait protected by applicable law. Promotions, transfers, training, compensation, benefits and all other employment considerations will be administered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability or any other trait protected by applicable law. Veterans are encouraged to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Shift:
- 10 hour shift
- Day shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16
