Donor Specialist $13hr- East Athens

$27,040 - $27,040/Yr

Goodwill - Athens, GA

Full-time - Entry Level

Athens, GA

51-100 employees

Social Assistance

About the position

The Donor Specialist position at Goodwill of North Georgia involves examining and grading donated goods for resale in retail stores. This role is crucial in supporting the organization's mission to help local job seekers find meaningful work by efficiently processing donations while maintaining a positive and professional attitude towards guests.

Responsibilities

• Thoroughly examine and grade donated goods for sale in retail stores.
• Process goods in an accelerated manner to meet production goals.
• Display a professional, patient, and 'people first' attitude with guests.
• Provide donation receipts to guests at the time of donating.
• Handle guest questions and resolve problems according to standard operating procedures.
• Sort donations into designated categories.
• Communicate effectively with management when necessary.
• Perform work tasks according to training playbooks and work instructions.
• Promote cooperation and teamwork with peers.
• Maintain a clean and organized donor door area/attended donation center location.
• Adhere to safety and security practices, reporting hazards and injuries to management.
• Assist truck drivers with loading/unloading donations.
• Attend and complete all required trainings and meetings.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• One year or more of production experience preferred.
• Basic math and reading skills.
• Good oral and written communication skills in English.
• Interpersonal skills.

Nice-to-haves

• Dedicated to tasks with loyalty or integrity.
• Shows firm and constant support to a cause.
• Enthusiastic and shows intense enjoyment and interest.

Benefits

• Weekly paychecks
• Paid time off for vacation and holidays
• 25% employee discount
• Health, dental and vision insurance for staff and their families
• Complimentary uniforms
• Access to free job skills training at Goodwill Career Centers