Processing Associate

The Processing Associate will efficiently process donated goods into priced, sellable merchandise.

Capability Requirements: The individual must

1. Love our Lord and commit to our mission

We establish sustainable centers for alleviating poverty and multiplying disciples in third-world environments.

• Urgent Pursuit
• Sacrificial Service
• Intentional Development
• Clear Communication
• Complete Alignment
• Excellent Execution

Highly 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).

This position will require between 8-40 hours per week depending on need and availability.

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 Service
• 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
• Escalate any customer service needs to Assistant Store Managers or Store Manager as needed
• Share the vision and mission of Vapor Ministries with customers
• Processing
• Quickly and efficiently sort, price and stock items in your department(s)
• Meet daily, weekly and monthly processing goals to drive revenue generation
• Maintain a working knowledge of pricing, sales and goals for your department(s) and work with managers to adjust as needed based on revenue trends
• Opening/Closing
• If scheduled to open or close, perform and complete the opening/closing checklist procedures
• Housekeeping
• 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
• Receiving
• 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.