Overview The Salvation Army's Adult Rehabilitation Centers make a difference in people's lives. Through the collection and resale of gently used goods we are able to provide the financial support to assist men and women with a variety of social and spiritual afflictions. The in-residence rehabilitation program focuses on basic necessities with every man or woman being provided a clean and healthy living environment, good food, work therapy, leisure time activities, group and individual counseling, and spiritual direction. All our effort is focused on developing life skills and a personal relationship with God through Jesus Christ. More than just a job, each member of the team contributes to recycling goods that literally recycle and repair broken lives. The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center is seeking a Sorter/Processor to perform a variety of functions in order to assist in the operation of the sorting room or production area of a Production Store. Responsibilities + Assist as required with sorting room operation. + Cross train in all sorting room functions under the guidance of the Sorting Room Supervisor. + Assist in cleaning and general maintenance of sorting room area. + Maintain a clean and clutter free work area. + Responsible for baling as needed. + This position will support the work therapy program component of The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Centers by providing to beneficiaries; an example of professional conduct, work habits, and supervision (as directed by Supervisor). + Other duties as may be assigned by immediate supervisor and/or Administrator. Sorter + Process and sort donations by inspecting and separating saleable from unsaleable items. + Deliver a minimum of 300 store quality garments per hour. + Categorize and box seasonal clothing, bric, and shoes. Hanger/Tagger + Process, hang, and tag all sorted merchandise. + Deliver a minimum of 225 hung garments per hour. + Ensure clothes are hung according to policy and on proper hanger. + Ensure that tag is properly placed on garment according to Salvation Army policy Pricer + Process and price all sorted merchandise. + Deliver a minimum of 225 priced garments per hour. + Ensure that quality, name brand, condition, etc., are considered to determine price of garment. Bric a Brac + Sort and clean all saleable miscellaneous merchandise donations daily. + Ticket all merchandise and assign an individual fair market price for each item. + Place and maintain all merchandise in the required order and manner. + Rag out merchandise in accordance with the Territorial ARC Rag Out Calendar. Shoes/Accessories + Sort and clean all saleable shoes, handbags and accessory donations daily. + Ticket all merchandise and assign an individual fair market price for each item. + Process to the store a minimum of 25 pieces/sets per hour maintaining all merchandise in the required order and manner. + Rag out merchandise in accordance with the Territorial ARC Rag Out Calendar. Domestics + Sort and measure all saleable linen items daily as required + Ticket all merchandise and assign an individual fair market price for each item. + Process to the store a minimum of 25 pieces/sets per hour maintaining all merchandise in the required order and manner. + Rag out merchandise in accordance with the Territorial ARC Rag Out Calendar. Books/Records/Toys + Sort and clean all saleable merchandise daily as required. + Ticket all merchandise and assign an individual fair market price for each item in accordance with established policies. + Place and maintain all merchandise in the required order and manner. + Rag out merchandise in accordance with the Territorial Rag Out Calendar. Furniture/Electrical + Sort, clean and test all electrical and furniture donations as required. + Ticket all electrical merchandise using “sold as is” tickets and assign an individual fair market price for each item. + Complete furniture tickets and record required information assigning a fair market price for each furniture item. + Place and maintain all merchandise in the required order and manner. + Mark down furniture items on sales floor in accordance with policy. Rag out merchandise in accordance with the Territorial ARC Rag Out Calendar. Qualifications + Processing experience preferred. + Have a working knowledge of clothing quality and price. + Ability to stand for long periods. + Can lift 50 pounds. Job LocationsUS-ME-Portland Job ID 2024-13444 Category Warehouse Compensation Min USD $15.00/Yr. Type Regular Full-Time