Processing Team Member (Vestavia)

Processing AssociateThe Processing Associate will efficiently process donated goods into priced, sellable merchandise.Capability Requirements: The individual mustLove our Lord and commit to our missionWe establish sustainable centers for alleviating poverty and multiplying disciples in third-world environments.Embody and embrace our values:Urgent PursuitSacrificial ServiceIntentional DevelopmentClear CommunicationComplete AlignmentExcellent ExecutionHighly organized and able to work at an efficient and high output.Have knowledge of or a growing knowledge of the items in their department(s).Be decisive and able to quick and efficiently evaluate merchandise quality, price, and presentation.Able to stand for up to 4 hours at a time and lift up to 50 pounds (depending on department).Time Requirements: This position will require between 8-40 hours per week depending on need and availability.Travel Requirements: Zero to minimal local travel is required except for once monthly staff meetings (within 20 mins of the store).Position Duties:The Processing Associate will efficiently process donated goods into priced, sellable merchandise.Excellent Customer ServiceGreet every customer and treat them with respect, optimism and joy at all timesAnswer any and all questions for customersAssist with any customer needsEscalate any customer service needs to Assistant Store Managers or Store Manager as neededShare the vision and mission of Vapor Ministries with customersQuickly and efficiently sort, price and stock items in your department(s).Meet daily, weekly and monthly processing goals to drive revenue generationMaintain a working knowledge of pricing, sales and goals for your department(s) and work with managers to adjust as needed based on revenue trendsIf scheduled to open or close, perform and complete the opening/closing checklist procedures.Ensure a properly organized workspace during operating hours.Close department processing station and leave it organized, stocked, and ready to be used the next work day.If needed, provide backup for receiving during high traffic/high donation times or to assist in closing receiving during closing shifts.Disclaimer: Other duties may be assigned as necessary on a temporary and infrequent basis.