Dock Team Member (Friday - Sunday shift) - Opelika

What's In It For You!

• Employee discounts
• Variety of jobs including Monday-Friday day shifts
• Need flexible part time hours? We've got'em!
• Growth opportunities
• Help others through our charity partners
• Save the environment
• So much more!

Why We Will Love You

• You provide outstanding service to all donors
• You aren't afraid of working in the ever-changing weather
• You are committed to working safely and efficiently
• You are a team player and ready to work with a diverse group of co-workers
• You are organized and can keep the work area neat and presentable
• You are at least 18years old and ready to join or Shipping and Receiving team!

What Happens in Shipping and Receiving Anyway?

• Interact with donors to accept and process donations at trailer sites in an outdoor setting; provide outstanding service to all donors
• Receive newly donated items from our Donations team
• Help us be green and sustainable, sort and ship recyclable items
• Lift up to 50 lbs.
• Work in the heat, the cold and in wet weather conditions
• Unload trailers in a safe and efficient manner

Teamwork Makes The Dream Work

Our dock team works together to take great care of items provided by our donors and provide excellent treasures for our customers. Whether we are shipping items that didn't make it to the salesfloor to our wholesale team or separating out recyclable materials, we combine our passion for customers and community service in all that we do.

Why You Will Love Us: Our Mission, Vision and Values

Mission
To Give Back! By...

• Positively impacting the environment and the communities we serve
• Providing values that meet our customer's needs and wants
• Reducing millions of pounds of waste each year
• Supporting local charities
• Creating jobs

Vision

To be the Thrift Brand of Choice in the Southeast and online by offering The Best in value, variety & selection, and convenience for our customers and donors.

Values

• Real: I am genuine and approachable. What you see if what you get.
• Heart: I care. I listen with kindness and act with courage.
• Own: I take initiative, ask for help and follow through.
• Solve: I dig in, fix what matters, and move things forward.
• Grow: I meet challenges with optimism knowing I will win or learn.

Position Title: Dock Team Member
Reports To: Dock Supervisor
Department: Operations
FLSA Status: Nonexempt

Shifts Available (Friday-Sunday):

• 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
• 12:30 PM - 9:00 PM
• 1:30 PM - 10:00 PM

Position Overview:
America's Thrift Stores is hiring Dock Team Members to support our fast-paced warehouse and donation operations. This role is ideal for team-oriented individuals with a strong work ethic who enjoy hands-on work, both indoors and outdoors, while providing great service to donors.

Key Responsibilities:

• Weigh, count, and track incoming/outgoing materials
• Move items efficiently to designated areas
• Document shipments and report discrepancies
• Operate equipment safely using PPE
• Assist donors at the donation center as needed
• Support additional tasks as assigned

Qualifications:

• 18+ with high school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work in a physical environment
• Strong organization, communication, and teamwork skills
• Valid driver's license with clean record
• Ability to pass background check, MVR, and drug screen

Work Environment:

• Indoor/outdoor work in varying conditions
• Requires standing, lifting, bending, and walking throughout shifts

Additional duties may be assigned as needed.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.