Donor Specialist Part-Time - East Athens

Job Category: Hourly

Requisition Number: DONOR
021498

• Part-Time
• Rate: $13.50 USD per hour

Store - East Athens
4060 Lexington Road
Athens, GA 30605, USA

At Goodwill of North Georgia, we make a positive impact on our community by using donations and sales from our 100+ locations to help local job seekers find meaningful work. Simply said, we put people to work. Join our team and work for an organization that will help you grow personally and professionally while giving you the satisfaction of knowing that your efforts are helping others reach their potential.

You can learn more about our 100+ stores, donation centers and career centers and how our mission helps local job seekers .

• Paid time off for vacation and holidays
• 25% employee discount
• Health, dental and vision insurance for staff and their families
• Complimentary uniforms
  
  Access to free job skills training at Goodwill Career Centers

• Thoroughly examine and grade donated goods to sell in Goodwill of North Georgia Retail stores.
• Process goods in an accelerated manner to meet production goals in a fast‑paced environment while adhering to standard operating procedures.
• Always display a professional, patient, and “people first” attitude with guests.
• Provide a donation receipt to each guest at the time of donating.
• Adequately handle guest questions and resolve problems by following agency and departmental standard operating procedures.
• Properly sort donations into designated categories.
• Effectively communicate with management when necessary.
• Consistently perform work tasks according to training playbooks, e-learning and work instructions.
• Evaluate and navigate decisions effectively.
• Effectively promote and demonstrate cooperation and teamwork with peers.
• Maintain a neat, clean and organized donor door area/at attended donation center (ADC) location.
• Adhere to safety and security practices including reporting safety hazards and injuries to management.
• Assist truck drivers with loading/unloading donations.
• Attend and complete all required trainings and meetings.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

• High School Diploma or GED (preferred).
• One year or more (1+ years) of production experience (preferred).
• Consistently foster a healthy team culture of exceptional guest experience.
• Basic math and reading skills.
• Good oral and written communication skills in English and interpersonal skills.
• Must be 18 years or older to become certified and licensed to operate a forklift (individuals age 16 to 17 will not be allowed to operate forklifts, balers or compactors).

• Start employment in acceptable safety work shoes.
• Work in all types of conditions including heat, cold and dust.
• Meet all physical requirements to perform the duties, including bending, reaching, grasping, standing and/or walking for extended periods and pushing, pulling and lifting up to 30 lbs with or without accommodation.

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