Clothing Sorter - Full time

Job Description

Job Description

SUMMARY

We believe our clothing sorters play an important role within our organization; they are the front line for receiving, inspecting, grading and sorting product. Sorters play a significant part in deciding the quality and quantity of product that is displayed to our valued customers on a daily basis, thereby reducing manpower expenses and creating a more efficient process.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties

may be assigned.

• Opens multiple clothing bags / boxes / containers, etc.
• Sorts clothing in a fast and efficient manner into various grades.
• Efficiently and accurately checks clothing items.
• Pushes / pulls / drags or moves clothing to various areas using rolling bins and / or racks.
• Moves and distributes clothing items to the proper location(s); tags bins and / or racks with identifying markers.
• Weekly cleaning, including but not limited to sweeping, wiping, and vacuuming work area.
• Maintains a safe and secure environment within designated work area.
• Performs other essential tasks as required by the Director of Retail Operations or his / her designee.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

None

QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and / or EXPERIENCE

High school graduate or equivalent certification preferred. Prefer at least one year of experience working with the developmentally disabled.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

Valid Florida driver's license with a safe driver rating.

OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES

All around team player, able to work quickly and efficiently at all times.

Highly motivated and positive individual, with a strong sense of urgency and initiative.

Ability to embrace change in support of the ever growing retail business.

Ability to efficiently organize and manage priorities.

Ability to multi-task; able to keep work area(s) organized and free of safety hazards.

Ability to make quick judgment when sorting / grading clothing.

Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and written.

Ability to deal courteously, tactfully and efficiently with coworkers, management and the public.

Willingness to comply with in-service, training or other mandates.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; taste or smell.

The employee must frequently lift and / or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

The Key Training Center does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.