Book Processing Associate Position Available In Mobile, Alabama

• Function
• : The primary function of this role is to scan, assess, and categorize each received book based on its condition, value, and best sales channel, ensuring an effective flow of goods to e-commerce, retail stores, or outlet stores.

• Essential Functions:

• 1.

Scan and evaluate each donated book to determine its condition, category, and sales channel (e-commerce, store, or outlet).2. Use designated software and scanning tools to assess and log books, making informed decisions on their distribution.3. Coordinate with the e-commerce team, store managers, and outlet store managers to ensure books are directed to the appropriate sales channels.4. Organize and prepare books for shipment or transfer based on their designated channel.5. Maintain accurate records of scanned and categorized books, including data entry and inventory management.6. Assist in developing and updating protocols for book assessment and categorization to improve efficiency and revenue potential.7. Perform regular maintenance checks on scanning equipment and troubleshoot minor issues.8. Participate in training sessions to stay updated on best practices in book sorting, scanning technology, and market trends.9. Perform other duties as assigned to support the donated goods processing team and store operations.10. Maintains adherence to all company policies and procedures.11. Other duties as assigned.

• Skills, knowledge and abilities:
• (these are required to enable job holder to perform the essential functions of the job).

1. Must be able to interact cordially and productively with a variety of people.2. Must be able to market Goodwill and explain the mission to the general public.3. Must be able to take initiative and work well with little supervision.4. Proficiency in using scanning technology and software for inventory management.5. Ability to quickly assess book value and appropriate sales channel.6. Organizational skills and attention to detail.7. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a team.8. Good communication skills for coordinating with different departments.

• Experience and Education Requirements:

• High School diploma or GED preferred, but not required.
• Prior work experience in the service industry preferred.

• Physical Requirements:

• Ability to engage in frequent bending, stretching, stooping, and prolonged standing, walking and twisting.

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