Donations Processor - Hutchinson, MN - (Full-Time)

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Goodwill-Easter Seals Minnesota

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Hutchinson, Minnesota

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Responsible for receiving, sorting, and delivering donated goods to the pricing staff while maintaining production standards. Provides excellent customer service to donors and ensures a safe, welcoming environment for all.

Qualifications

You have 0-3 years of relevant experience and a high school diploma or equivalent. You possess strong communication, organizational, and decision-making skills, with a high level of initiative and a commitment to providing excellent customer service.

Job Description

Position Summary: 

This position is responsible for receiving donated goods while providing excellent customer service to Goodwill donors. Responsible for sorting donated goods and delivering them to the merchandise pricing staff to meet daily production standards and goals. Promotes and adheres to Goodwill-Easter Seals’ mission and values.

A day in the life: In a typical day, a Donations Processor can expect to... 

  • Store Operations: Follows policies and procedures and executes directives in a timely manner.
  • Customer Service: Creates a high level of customer service throughout the store ensuring customers experience a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Services and Programs: Provide a work environment to train and develop participants in achieving their goals.
  • Safety: Help contribute to a safe, welcoming environment for employees and customers. 

Job Pay & Perks:

    • Pay Range: $14.20 - $19.52/hr
    • Goodwill-Easter Seals Minnesota (GESMN) prioritizes work-life balance. We offer competitive pay, flexible hours, generous paid time off (PTO) program, competitive medical, dental and vision plans, employer-paid life insurance, 401(k) plan with employer match, employee discount!
    • Work-life balance: No overnights or late closing shifts, and limited holiday hours

    • GESMN retail locations are closed New Year’s Day, Easter Sunday, Independence Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day! 

    • Opportunities for career development and advancement

     About You:  

    • Ability to effectively communicate with supervisors, employees and customers

    • Ability to work independently and coordinate multiple projects simultaneously
    • Excellent organizational skills
    • Ability to prioritize
    • Excellent decision-making skills
    • Strong attention to details
    • Ability and desire to provide excellent customer service
    • Ability to interact with a diverse population in a human services setting
    • High level of initiative and self-motivation
    • Perseverance and commitment to getting the job done
    • A typical full-time schedule is 35-40 hours per week and requires:
      • Open schedule availability including a combination of days, nights, and weekends, totaling at least 35 hours per week; and
      • Willingness and ability to be cross-trained, and to train in new employees.

    Prior Experience & Education: 

    • 0-3 years of relevant experience preferred
    • High school diploma or equivalent preferred

    About Us:

    Goodwill-Easter Seals Minnesota is a 501(c)3 nonprofit that has been creating career possibilities together with partners since 1919. Many people know Goodwill stores, but don’t know store proceeds support nearly 20 programs for job seekers to access resources and find careers that lead to advancement. Read more about us here.

    Goodwill-Easter Seals Minnesota (GESMN) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. GESMN will not discriminate against any employee or applicant based upon a person’s race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, disability, status with regard to public assistance, age, sexual or affectional orientation, gender identity, familial status, ancestry, local human rights commission activity, citizenship, genetic information, protected veteran or military status, or any other categories protected by law.

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    Goodwill-Easter Seals Minnesota

    Goodwill-Easter Seals Minnesota is a 501(c)3 nonprofit that provides career training and support to eliminate barriers to work and independence. Every year we serve over 5,000 people, creating career possibilities together with customized services that include industry-specific training, family support, career navigation and strategies for long-term job retention. Proceeds from thrift retail reuse and recycling operations, e-commerce, grants and financial contributions fund nearly 20 services that help Minnesotans get equitable access to jobs and advance in the workforce. Shopping and donating items to your neighborhood Goodwill helps divert over 65 million pounds from Minnesota’s landfills annually and has helped us people connect to jobs since 1919.
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