Part time Donation Handler/Mover

Job Summary: Assists the driver making pickups/deliveries of furniture and large items on scheduled routes, and is responsible for assisting in conveying donations, storage materials, and salvaged goods to appropriate areas, as well as baling textiles. There is room for advancement for the right person. Job Duties & Responsibilities: Assist Driver in the following duties: Go to various locations picking up and delivering furniture donations for the Sharestuff Stores. Load, secure and unload furniture and household items for pick up and delivery. Assist with baling recycled textiles. Clean, price and place furniture in front of store. Provides accurate information and friendly professional service to the public and to coworkers in a responsive, positive, courteous, truthful and tactful manner. Assist in maintaining the process of donated merchandise. This includes but not limited to pre-sorting donations and moving to production area workstations within both stores. Assist donors and customers with unloading and loading items into their vehicles. Follow all safety procedures and protocols to ensure a safe and supervised work environment for all employees and volunteers at all times. Promote positive teamwork among co-workers. Perform other related duties as assigned, included sales register. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Ability to get along and work effectively with the public, management, fellow employees, volunteers and other agencies and groups. Must be self motivated with a high degree of personal integrity and honesty. Valid Illinois Driver’s license and clean driving record is preferred. Must be committed to a high standard of safety and be willing and able to comply with all safety laws and all of the employer’s safety policies and rules and must be willing to report safety violations and potential safety violations to appropriate supervisory or management personnel. Physical Requirements: Must stand, walk, lift, bend and stoop frequently to perform duties. Have the ability to perform prolonged strenuous physical activity, including lifting and carrying objects weighing up to 50 pounds alone or up to 100 pounds with the help of fellow employees for short distances. Working Conditions: Fast-paced and changing work load. Must be available and willing to work weekends, holidays, overtime, and attend mandatory training and meetings as the employer determines are necessary or desirable to meet its business needs. Ability to work in changing climates, heat, cold and rain. Job Type: Part-time Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour Expected hours: 20 – 26 per week Benefits: Employee discount Paid training Shift: Day shift Work Location: In person