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The Salvation Army ARC Sorter/Processor in Lexington, Kentucky

Overview

The Salvation Army's Adult Rehabilitation Centers make a difference in people's lives. Through the collection and resale of gently used goods we are able to provide the financial support to assist men and women with a variety of social and spiritual afflictions. The in-residence rehabilitation program focuses on basic necessities with every man or woman being provided a clean and healthy living environment, good food, work therapy, leisure time activities, group and individual counseling, and spiritual direction. All our effort is focused on developing life skills and a personal relationship with God through Jesus Christ. More than just a job, each member of the team contributes to recycling goods that literally recycle and repair broken lives.

The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center is seeking a Sorter/Processor to perform a variety of functions in order to assist in the operation of the sorting room or production area of a Production Store.

Responsibilities

  • Assist as required with sorting room operation.

  • Cross train in all sorting room functions under the guidance of the Sorting Room Supervisor.

  • Assist in cleaning and general maintenance of sorting room area.

  • Maintain a clean and clutter free work area.

  • Responsible for baling as needed.

  • This position will support the work therapy program component of The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Centers by providing to beneficiaries; an example of professional conduct, work habits, and supervision (as directed by Supervisor).

  • Other duties as may be assigned by immediate supervisor and/or Administrator.

    Sorter

  • Process and sort donations by inspecting and separating saleable from unsaleable items.

  • Deliver a minimum of 300 store quality garments per hour.

  • Categorize and box seasonal clothing, bric, and shoes.

    Hanger/Tagger

  • Process, hang, and tag all sorted merchandise.

  • Deliver a minimum of 225 hung garments per hour.

  • Ensure clothes are hung according to policy and on proper hanger.

  • Ensure that tag is properly placed on garment according to Salvation Army policy

    Pricer

  • Process and price all sorted merchandise.

  • Deliver a minimum of 225 priced garments per hour.

  • Ensure that quality, name brand, condition, etc., are considered to determine price of garment.

    Bric a Brac

  • Sort and clean all saleable miscellaneous merchandise donations daily.

  • Ticket all merchandise and assign an individual fair market price for each item.

  • Place and maintain all merchandise in the required order and manner.

  • Rag out merchandise in accordance with the Territorial ARC Rag Out Calendar.

    Shoes/Accessories

  • Sort and clean all saleable shoes, handbags and accessory donations daily.

  • Ticket all merchandise and assign an individual fair market price for each item.

  • Process to the store a minimum of 25 pieces/sets per hour maintaining all merchandise in the required order and manner.

  • Rag out merchandise in accordance with the Territorial ARC Rag Out Calendar.

    Domestics

  • Sort and measure all saleable linen items daily as required

  • Ticket all merchandise and assign an individual fair market price for each item.

  • Process to the store a minimum of 25 pieces/sets per hour maintaining all merchandise in the required order and manner.

  • Rag out merchandise in accordance with the Territorial ARC Rag Out Calendar.

    Books/Records/Toys

  • Sort and clean all saleable merchandise daily as required.

  • Ticket all merchandise and assign an individual fair market price for each item in accordance with established policies.

  • Place and maintain all merchandise in the required order and manner.

  • Rag out merchandise in accordance with the Territorial Rag Out Calendar.

    Furniture/Electrical

  • Sort, clean and test all electrical and furniture donations as required.

  • Ticket all electrical merchandise using “sold as is” tickets and assign an individual fair market price for each item.

  • Complete furniture tickets and record required information assigning a fair market price for each furniture item.

  • Place and maintain all merchandise in the required order and manner.

  • Mark down furniture items on sales floor in accordance with policy.

    Rag out merchandise in accordance with the Territorial ARC Rag Out Calendar.

Qualifications

  • Processing experience preferred.

  • Have a working knowledge of clothing quality and price.

  • Ability to stand for long periods.

  • Can lift 50 pounds.

Job LocationsUS-KY-Lexington

Job ID 2022-10088

Category Warehouse

Compensation Min USD $9.13/Hr.

Type Regular Full-Time

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