Shipping/Receiving Team Member - FlorenceAmerica's Thrift Stores, 990 Cox Creek Pkwy, Florence, Alabama, United States of America Req #2170
Monday, September 30, 2024
What's In It For You! EVERY employee is bonus eligible after 90 days!Variety of jobs including Monday-Friday day shiftsNeed flexible part-time hours? We've got 'em!Growth opportunitiesHelp others through our charity partnersSave the environment!Why We Will Love You You provide outstanding service to all donorsYou aren't afraid of working in the ever-changing weatherYou are committed to working safely and efficientlyYou are a team player and ready to work with a diverse group of co-workersYou are organized and can keep the work area neat and presentableYou are at least 18 years old and ready to join our 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 donorsReceive newly donated items from our Donations teamHelp us be green and sustainable, sort and ship recyclable itemsLift up to 50 lbs.Work in the heat, the cold, and in wet weather conditionsUnload trailers in a safe and efficient mannerTeamwork 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 sales floor 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! Positively impacting the environment and the communities we serveProviding values that meet our customer's needs and wantsReducing millions of pounds of waste each yearSupporting local charitiesVision
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 FirstCustomers and DonorsCommunityContinuous ImprovementGrowthPosition Title: Shipping/Receiving Team Member Department: Operations Reports to: General Manager Position Purpose and Objectives America's Thrift Stores is seeking a new Shipping/Receiving Team Member to join our dynamic team! We're looking for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced warehouse setting, value teamwork, and have a strong work ethic. If you're passionate about helping others and committed to providing excellent customer service to our donors, we want to hear from you! Successful candidates will enjoy both indoor and outdoor work environments and are eager to contribute to a meaningful cause. This role offers a unique opportunity to blend your passion for charity with your interest in retail.
Roles and Responsibilities Accurately counts, weighs, and measures incoming and outgoing shipments.Ensures timely delivery of materials to the required locations.Records material movements and weights in the designated tracking system.Identifies and documents discrepancies, including shortages and excesses, and promptly reports issues to management.Safely operates material handling equipment while adhering to PPE guidelines.Provides assistance to customers or donors at the store donation center as needed.Performs additional tasks as assigned by the supervisor or management.Skills and Qualifications Must be 18 years or older.Basic math skills are essential.Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 lbs is required.Must work well in a team-oriented setting.Must understand and follow company policies and procedures.Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize effectively.Must be capable of maintaining accurate records and reporting progress to management.Proven ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.Must successfully pass a background check.Physical Demands:
Frequently - Carrying up to 50 lbs., pushing and pulling up to 25 lbs., lifting up to 50 lbs., climbing up to 14-foot height, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, handling and smelling.Frequently - Walking on tile/concrete, bending, feeling, and reaching waist/overhead level.Continuously - Standing on tile/concrete, talking, seeing, and hearing.Other:
Mostly regular and weekend hours, occasionally working evenings and holiday hours as needed.Working environment includes inside of building with semi-controlled temperatures and outside conditions with varying weather and temperatures.Other duties as assigned: Please note that this job description may not cover every duty or responsibility that might arise in the course of employment. Employees are expected to perform other duties as assigned, which may not be explicitly stated in this document. This job description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees in this position. The duties and responsibilities outlined here are intended to provide an overview of the primary functions of the role, but they may change as the needs of the organization evolve. 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.
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