Receiving Team Member (Westover)

Vapor Thrift Store•Westover, AL

1d•$14 - $15

About The Position

The Receiving Associate will help drive VTS profitability by greeting donors, sorting donations, and carefully selecting sellable items for Vapor Thrift Store to sell.

Requirements

Love our Lord and commit to our mission…
We establish sustainable centers for alleviating poverty and multiplying disciples in third-world environments.
Embody and embrace our values…
Urgent Pursuit
Sacrificial Service
Intentional Development
Clear Communication
Complete Alignment
Excellent Execution
Have excellent customer service skills with an upbeat, positive, and joyful demeanor
Able to work outside in all year-round temperatures (i.e., freezing winter through Alabama summer temperatures exceeding 100)
Able to kindly, but firmly enforce VTS policies on non-accepted items
Repeatedly lift 50+ pounds unassisted
Quickly and efficiently evaluate “keep or trash” for all donated items

Responsibilities

Greet every customer and treat them with respect, optimism and joy at all times
Answer any and all questions for customers
Assist with any customer needs
Properly thank each customer for their business and donation
Escalate any customer service needs to Assistant Store Managers or Store Manager as needed
Share the vision and mission of Vapor Ministries with customers
Quickly and efficiently unload all donor vehicles
Inspect each donated item for quality and condition and sort to proper department or trash
Maintain a clean and organized donation area throughout the work day
Remove all trash/recycling to the dumpster areas
Retrieve and load furniture for customers that are sold inside the store
If scheduled to open or close, perform and complete the opening/closing checklist procedures
Ensure a properly organized workspace during operating hours
Close receiving and the warehouse and leave it organized, stocked, and ready to be used the next work day
Maintain the cleanliness of the dumpster and overflow areas
Maintain the cleanliness and visual excellence of the exterior areas of the store