Donation Sorter

Donation Sorter

Position Summary: The Donation Sorter is responsible for receiving, sorting, organizing, and inspecting all donations. They will provide excellent customer service to Wheeler Mission’s donors and show care and respect to all donations received.

Customer Service

• Greet customers for donation drop‑off and assist with the unloading of donations.
• Provide instructions for tax forms.
• Offer assistance to donors as needed.

Sorting and Handling

• Inspect, sort, handle, and label donations for sale at the Thrift Store.
• Operate pallet jacks or forklifts to move donations within the warehouse.

Team Collaboration

• Work effectively in a team environment with coworkers and volunteer groups.
• Maintain a safe and organized warehouse by following instructions from managers and collaborating with team members.

• Adaptability
• Collaboration
• Customer Focus
• Communicates Effectively
• Emotional Intelligence
• Patience
• Organizing
• Time Management

• Education/
  
  Experience:
  
  High school diploma, GED, or HSE; verbal communication skills to communicate effectively with others.
• Technical/Software Knowledge: Ability to learn how to manage time in payroll software.
• Mission Alignment: Belief in the inerrancy of the Holy Bible; adherence to WM Employee Policies; alignment with WM Core Values:
  Christ‑Centered Purpose, Faithful Stewardship, Excellence, Grace and Truth.

Work Environment and

Physical Requirements:

Stand for long periods, kneel, stoop, twist, and bend frequently, hold and grasp donated objects, perform manual labor indoors and outdoors, lift and move donations up to 20 pounds, work in a warehouse environment that may expose workers to bright lights, extreme temperatures, loud noises, dust, and dirt. Reasonable accommodations are available.

Expected Hours of Work: Part‑time, 28 hours per week, 9:30am to 2:30pm Monday through Friday.

Travel: No travel required.

• May be required to perform cashier functions at the Wheeler Mission Thrift Store as needed.
• Knowledge of Conflict of Interest Policy, Confidentiality Policy, and Statement of Faith.
• Post‑offer acceptable background check required for all positions.
• All employees must sign and adhere to WM Drugs and Alcohol policy and remain free from addiction to drugs or alcohol.
• Candidates must submit to and pass a drug and/or alcohol test.

Disclaimer:
Wheeler Mission Ministries reserves the right to change, add to, or subtract from the duties described without advance notice. This description does not constitute an employment contract and the employment relationship remains at‑will. The requirements may be reasonably accommodated for qualified individuals with disabilities.