Store Clerk & Sorting Room Worker_NE-ALM_403-Thrift Store Department

About this opportunity: Assists store customers in donating, selecting, and purchasingstore items; operatesand maintains a cash register; responds to customers questions; maintainsthe cleanliness and orderliness of the store displays; ensures the security of store items and the cash register. . Receives, sorts, pricesand prepares donated items for display in the store; determinessuitability and pricing of items based on established standards; assistsin maintainingthe orderliness and cleanliness of the warehouse area. Responsibilities include: Knowledgeof effective customer service techniques. Knowledge of the principles and practices of basic mathematics. Abilityto sort items in accordance withestablished categories. Ability to determinethe condition of items in accordance withestablished standards. Ability to follow instructions and work independently. What we are looking for in you: HighSchool diploma or G.E.D. and experience working in a retail store preferred, or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Abilityto meet attendance requirements. Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language. Ability to operatea cash register. Ability to perform routine mathematical computations and count change. Ability to perform frequent walking and/or standing, kneeling, or squatting relieved by lesser periods of sitting or operatinga vehicle. Ability to meet attendance requirements.Ability to communicate the English language.Physical ability to lift and carry and/orpush/pull moderately heavy objects (25-50 lbs.). Moderate mobility: dutiesare usually performed by combinations of sitting, standing, and walking on a frequent change basis. Distanceof travel is usually within the same building. Work is performed in a warehouse environment where there are physical discomforts associated with changes in weather or discomforts associated with noise, dust, dirt, and the like. Why work for us? The Salvation Army offers a broad range of career opportunities, particularly targeted toward those motivated by our mission, to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in his name without discrimination. We strive to do the “Most Good” for our employees by offering a greater sense of purpose in the work performed by training and mentoring employees and by offering competitive compensation and benefit plans. Our employees understand at the core of their work is the opportunity to be an integral part of an organization that is Doing the Most Good, with these five values at the heart of everything we do: We are… Passionate Compassionate Uplifting Brave Trustworthy Additional Information: 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. To apply, please select the “Apply Now” icon at the bottom of this posting. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.