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at The Salvation Army in

Lewiston, Idaho, United States Job Description Rate:

$14.49 USD per hour Description The Salvation Army is an inspiring place to work. With offices in every major US city and over 120 countries around the globe, it's a place where people can invest in people on every level. In the Northwest region of the US, we serve people with food to shelter opportunities and almost everything in between. We are committed to being an efficient and effective network of local offices that make up a huge western region team. In other words, we're committed to being big and small at the same time. That makes us a seriously great place to work. As one of the most impactful social service organizations in the world, we hire people who constantly seek new ways to keep us moving forward. We welcome you on finding your place to offer opportunities for people in need!

GENERAL STATEMENT

: The Salvation Army is a branch of the Christian Church, and the ultimate goal of all programs is spiritual regeneration of all people. The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer.

SCOPE OF POSITION

: The Material Handler is responsible for receiving, sorting, processing, and handling donated goods to support retail sales, recycling, and facility operations. This role involves retrieving donations, evaluating items for resale or recycling, maintaining organized and clean work areas, and assisting with basic facility and operational tasks. The position requires reliability, attention to detail, the ability to work independently, and collaboration with staff and management in a fast-paced thrift store environment. The Material Handler may also assist customers on the sales floor, help carry out purchased merchandise, and operate the cash register as needed.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

: + Retrieve donations from vehicles at the donation door. + Sort donated items and place items in the proper processing areas. + Peruse donation areas to identify items for recycling potential as needed. + Maintain a clean work area and secure tools for both recycling and facility improvement operations. + Processing of recycling donations, identification, pricing and sorting. + Work with the management team to maintain an active list of facility projects & improvements organized by priority/necessity. + Assess best option for electronic donations: recycling or sales floor. + Make repairs to donated or TSA owned property and equipment when possible. + Empty trash cans into dumpster and keep warehouse/outdoor areas clear of debri To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account