Processing Shift Lead | Illinois Ave ; Oak Ridge

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Full Time Hourly Oak Ridge, TN, US

4 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $16.00 To $17.00 Hourly

Join a Mission That Changes Lives — Including Yours

At KARM Stores, every item you process helps fund life-restoring services for men, women, and children across East Tennessee. As a Donation Processor Shift Lead, your work directly fuels our mission.

MUST be 18 or older. Heavy lifting is frequent. Department hours are 9a - 6p, some Saturdays required.

• Every Sunday Off — Guaranteed
• Competitive hourly pay based on location and experience
• 25% Employee Discount
• 90-Day Performance Review Eligibility
• Performance-Based Increases
• Paid Time Off & Benefits Eligibility (Full-Time)

• Assist in delegating tasks and responsibilities with the Processing Manager and Assistant Processing Manager, especially when the Manager is not on shift.
• Receive & sort donated merchandise
• Inspect, evaluate, and determine sellable quality
• Price & prepare items for the sales floor
• Meet daily & weekly production goals (Company Target: 35 processed pieces per hour)
• Maintain organization & safety within the processing area
• Work closely with team members to keep inventory moving efficiently
• Represent KARM's core values:
  Trustworthy, Team-Minded & Teachable

You will thrive in this role if you:

• Enjoy hands-on,
  physical work
• Like measurable goals & hitting production targets
• Can stay focused in a fast-paced environment
• Work well as part of a team
• Take pride in quality & consistency

• Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Basic computer and point-of-sale system skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse environment
• Availability to work Saturdays and flexible shifts
• Commitment to working respectfully within a mission-driven workplace

This role is performed in a warehouse environment and will involve standing, walking, bending, reaching, and lifting throughout the shift.

• Ability to remain on your feet for extended periods
• Frequent lifting, bending, and reaching
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation
• Moderate to heavy physical activity throughout shifts

KARM Stores participates in E-Verify and confirms employment eligibility through Form I-9 documentation.

We are proud to be a second-chance employer. Criminal history does not automatically disqualify applicants. Background checks are conducted in accordance with applicable law.

KARM Stores is an Equal Opportunity Employer.