Donation Station Attendant - Part Time
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| Location: |
Seattle,
WA |
| Department: |
Seattle
Thrift |
| ID: |
980 |
| Employment status: |
Part-Time |
| Days: |
2-3 days per
week; 10 hours per day |
| Hours: |
8:00am
-6:30pm |
About Northwest Center
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Northwest Center is an established
organization that has been an integral part of the community for more than 45
years. We are known as one of the paramount organizations in the state providing
service to people with disabilities. Our mission is to promote the growth, development
and independence of people with
disabilities through programs of education, rehabilitation and work
opportunity.
We are driven by our core values of
inclusion and engagement—and seek a community where people of all abilities can
fully participate. |
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Description
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We are looking for part-time Donation Station Attendants to work for our
Seattle Thrift Sales Department. This position assists the public by accepting
screened donations and properly loading these donations onto pre-assigned
stationary trucks, answering questions and providing information pertaining to
Northwest Center's mission, the disposition of donated goods, and the positive
impact these donations have on Northwest Center's services.
This is a great opportunity for someone looking for part-time work. Schedule
is 2-3 full days per week from 8:00am to 6:30pm, flexible on days. This
position will be based out of the South Seattle location.
Responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited
to:
- Work flexible hours that are subject to change based on seasonality, and
work schedule as written
- Drive donation truck as instructed by management
- May be called upon to assist at onsite donation stations in Savers
stores
- Daily prepare truck prior to leaving base by checking fluids, lights, tires,
etc, for proper functionality, and reporting any vehicle problems to the driver
supervisor
- Drive to and park at pre-assigned location and prepare for shift
activities
- Efficiently assist each customer with their donation, and while screening
items for acceptability provide a high degree of customer service
that enhances Northwest Center's reputation
- Distribute information, literature and bags as required
- Accurately track and record donations onto a log sheet throughout shift,
separating them into three categories (cloth, miscellaneous and furniture)
- Properly separate donations into three categories (cloth, miscellaneous and
furniture) and stack items on the truck in a logical and orderly manner
- Accurately and thoroughly fill out truck report
- Unload truck at designated store, or trailer, as indicated by supervisor and
complete store card to document unload from truck
- Perform other work related duties as assigned
Requirements:
- Valid Washington State driver's license
- Clean five (5) year driving record
- Excellent customer service skills
- Ability to lift goods weighing 25lbs. consistently and on occasion up to
75lbs and ability to maintain physical activity for the duration of a 10 hour
shift
- Ability to pass criminal history background check, pre-employment drug test,
and fit for duty physical
- Candidates must pass a drug screen, and a background check prior to
employment.
Northwest Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer |
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Application Process:
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Equal Opportunity
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Northwest Center is an Equal Opportunity
Employer and reviews applications for employment without regard to the
applicant's race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual
orientation, national origin, genetics, age, genetic identity, or veteran
status.
If you are a qualified individual with a
disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if
you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access Northwest Center's
Job Openings page as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable
accommodations by emailing us at: jobs@nwcenter.org
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