The Salvation Army USA

Sorting Room Worker_NE-PMC_401-Thrift Store Department


Pay$15.00 / hour
LocationEllicott City/Maryland
Employment typePart-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 30893

      Sorting Room Worker_NE-PMC_401-Thrift Store Department

      Ellicott City, MD 3267 Pine Orchard Lane 21042, 3267 Pine Orchard Lane, Ellicott City, Maryland, United States of America Req #30893
      Monday, May 13, 2024

      May 10, 2024

      Job Title: Sorting Room Worker

      Location: Howard County Service Center

      Position Type: part-time with benefits (28 hours/week), non-exempt

      Pay Rate: $15.00/hour

      About this opportunity:

      The Salvation Army, an internationally recognized non-profit, faith-based organization, has a job opening for a Sorting Room Worker at the Thrift Store in Howard County. The Sorting Room Worker is r esponsible for delivery of excellent customer service while receiving and assisting with donated goods, keeping accurate counts of donations, cleaning, pricing, and sorting goods, while maintaining a clean and safe work area.

      Qualified candidates will:

      • Receive, inspect and sort donated items such as clothes, shoes, household items, bric-a-brack, etc. according to the category and condition.
      • Select items suitable for store display and distribute same to appropriate area for further sorting and/or pricing, discard items in accordance with established procedures.
      • Tag items with specially coded tickets and/or prices in accordance with established procedures.
      • Hang clothes on hangers and place same on clothes racks.
      • Pack items in boxes and mark boxes accordingly, assist in transporting boxes to appropriate storage area.
      • Prepare non-suitable clothes for the baler.
      • Lift and carry items to the appropriate destination for further processing, storage or display in store.

      What we are looking for in you:

      Education and Experience

      High School Diploma or G.E.D.

      Certifications/Licenses:

      None

      Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

      • Ability to meet attendance requirements.
      • Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language.
      • Ability to learn and concentrate.
      • Duties are performed seated or intermittently sitting, standing or stooping
      • Occasional lifting of light objects (less than 25 lbs) and occasional lifting of objects 25 to 50 pounds may be necessary.

      Why work for us?

      The Salvation Army offers a broad range of career opportunities, particularly targeted toward those motivated by our mission, to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

      The Salvation Army strives to do the “Most Good” for its employees by offering a greater sense of purpose in the work performed, by training and mentoring employees and by offering competitive compensation and benefit plans. Whether employed as a truck driver, administrative support team member or the director of a program, our employees understand at the core of their work is the opportunity to be an integral part of an organization that is Doing the Most Good.

      Five values at the heart of everything we do…We are…

      • Passionate
      • Compassionate
      • Uplifting
      • Brave
      • Trustworthy

      Additional Information:

      All employees recognize The Salvation Army is a church and agree they will do nothing as an employee of The Salvation Army to undermine its religious mission.

      To apply, click on the “Apply Now” icon at the bottom of this posting.

      Application Submittal Period: 05/13/2024 – 05 /17 /2024

      All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

      Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled.

      Other details

      • Job Family PMC-NON-EXEMPT
      • Job Function Store
      • Pay Type Hourly
      • Hiring Rate $15.00
      • Travel Required No
      • Required Education High School
  • About the company

      The Salvation Army | The Official Website of Southern Territory, containing news, services and information on our mission and work in the United States.

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