Assistant Sorting Room Supervisor

The Assistant Sorting Room Supervisor works under the direction of and as back up to the Sorting Room Supervisor to coordinate the efficient operation of the Sorting Room.

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist the Sorting Room Supervisor in efficiently utilizing employees under their supervision. Train and cross train all personnel to prepare them for any task assigned.
• Assist the Sorting Room Supervisor to ensure that all merchandise is sorted, tagged, and priced according to policy.
• In coordination with the Sorting Room Supervisor, responsible for quality control and to ensure production of designated number of garments every day.
• Maintain records - attendance, work schedules, production output, storage, quality, etc.
• Responsible for the care and proper use of equipment assigned to your department to ensure a clean and safe work environment in processing and storage areas. Create and post a clean-up schedule dividing duties equally among personnel. Report unsafe conditions to supervisor.
• Maintain inventory of necessary supplies.
• Responsible or the collection and security of all jewelry, antiques, collectibles, and other items of value that are processed through the sorting operation. No merchandise is to be taken, given, or loaned, except by the Administrator, to any employee or beneficiary.
• This position supports the work therapy program component of The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center by providing beneficiaries with an example of professional conduct and work habits.

Qualifications:

• High School diploma, equivalent preferred or warehouse experience.
• Practical knowledge of processing and identifying clothing quality and price.
• Good communication, training, and supervisory skills.

Physical Requirements:

• Able to lift 50 pounds
• Be able to push/pull equipment.
• Stand and walk for long periods (over 2/3 of day)
• Reaching, Stooping and occasional climbing.

This is a full time position with benefits such as health, dental, vision, hearing and life insurance.  There are also supplemental benefits available including participation in a 403b plan.  Paid time off is also accrued as a full-time employee.