Sorter - Salvation Army : Job Details

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love for God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.A. BASIC PURPOSEThe Purpose of the Sorter/Donation Processor is to prepare donations for retail sale or salvage according to Salvation Army policy and production procedures.B. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES1. Follow procedure as it pertains to sorting, cleaning, preparing, shipping and receiving donated items for sale2. Keep donation area clean and without debris3. Sorting donations of clothing, furniture, electrical and miscellaneous household items4. Loading donations for truck delivery5. Adhere to all safety policies as it pertains to loading and unloading of trucks6. Follow all accident and injury reporting procedures7. Maintain a clean and organized receiving and processing area8. Determine which items are saleable, repairable or salvageable9. Other duties as assigned10. Adhere to proper dress code, with uniform as designated by direct SupervisorC. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND OTHER QUALIFICATIONS REQUIREMENTSEducational Requirements1. High School diploma or General Education degree (GED): or one or two months of related job experience and/or training; equivalent combination of education and experience.2. Must complete and follow all safety training requirements provided by immediate Supervisor.D. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:1. Ability to lift, bend, and stoop2. Ability to walk, climb and/or balance3. Ability to lift-up and/or move 25 lbs. and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 lbs.4. Specific vision abilities required by this job include distance peripheral, vision, and depth perception.Qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential duties of the position with or without accommodation. A qualified person with a disability may request a modification or adjustment to the job or work environment in order to meet the physical requirements of the position. The Salvation Army will attempt to satisfy requests as long as the accommodation needed would not result in undue hardship Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.