Shipping/Receiving Team Lead – Pell City Position Available In St. Clair, Alabama

Shipping/Receiving Team Lead – Pell City
America’s Thrift Stores, 507 North Martin Street, Pell City, Alabama, United States of America Req #2921 Monday, April 14, 2025 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 You provide outstanding service to all donors
You aren’t afraid of working in the ever-changing weather
You are committed to working safely and efficiently
You are a team player and ready to work with a diverse group of co-workers
You are organized and can keep the work area neat and presentable
You are at least 18years old and ready to join or Shipping and Receiving team! What Happens in Shipping and Receiving Anyway? Interact with donors to accept and process donations at trailer sites in an outdoor setting; provide outstanding service to all donors
Receive newly donated items from our Donations team
Help us be green and sustainable, sort and ship recyclable items
Lift up to 50 lbs.
Work in the heat, the cold and in wet weather conditions
Unload trailers in a safe and efficient manner Teamwork Makes The Dream Work Our dock team works together to take great care of items provided by our donors and provide excellent treasures for our customers. Whether we are shipping items that didn’t make it to the salesfloor to our wholesale team or separating out recyclable materials, we combine our passion for customers and community service in all that we do.

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.

JOB BRIEF

America’s Thrift Stores is recruiting Dock Team Members! Our search is focused on people who enjoy a warehouse environment and teamwork, combined with a great work ethic and a passion for helping people. Successful candidates are hard-working with great customer service for our donors, thrive in a fast-paced atmosphere, and enjoy an indoor-outdoor work environment. This position provides a unique opportunity for those looking to combine their passion for charities with their interest in retail.

JOB DUTIES

Counts, weighs, and measures incoming and outgoing shipments Moves materials to point of need on time Documents movement and weights in required tracking system
Identifies shortage and increases, while documenting discrepancies and communicating issues to management
Operates material handling equipment safely, utilizing personal protective equipment (PPE)
Assist customers/donors with store donation center when needed. Manages inventory tracking systems to record deliveries and stock levels. Informs team members of operating plan targets and progress against targets. Assists with recruiting, selection, onboarding, and training team members.
May be called upon to assist Store Manager with the set-up of sales and marketing promotions & programs. Assists donors per Company standards. Maintains respectful, values-driven workplace. Brings complaints to the attention of Supervisor, Assistant Store Manager, or General Manager, in order to resolve issues consistent with America’s Thrift Stores values, policies and procedures. Protects company assets and information by ensuring their safe handling, security, and integrity. Any other duties as assigned by Dock Supervisor or Management.

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

High School Degree, GED or equivalent work experiences preferred
Must be at least 18 years of age
Mathematical skills required
Must be able to carry up to 50 lbs, pushing and pulling up to 50 lbs, and lifting 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
Must pass a background check 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