Production Associate

Pay Range: $15.92 to $16.92 per hour We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. We’re dedicated to adding new perspectives to the team and designing employee experiences that contribute to your growth as much as you do to ours. We value diversity and inclusion and are committed to creating a work environment that is welcoming, respectful, and supportive of all individuals. We encourage qualified individuals with disabilities to apply and will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure that they have equal access to employment opportunities. Employment Eligibility Employment eligibility is verified through E‑Verify. Job Summary The Production Associate at RWB Thrift is responsible for executing diverse tasks and processes within backroom operations. This position requires attention to detail, physical endurance, and the ability to thrive in a fast‑paced environment. Production Associates may be assigned to various roles within the backroom. A top performing individual is eager to enhance and broaden their skills, enabling them to perform well in multiple areas as business needs dictate. Key Responsibilities Perform diverse tasks and processes within backroom operations as assigned Maintain cleanliness and organization in backroom areas Follow company policies and procedures for efficient and safe operations Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and support store operations Qualifications Previous thrift, retail, warehouse, or back‑of‑house experience is preferred, but not required High school diploma or GED preferred Physical Requirements Ability to safely perform essential job functions in accordance with ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards, including meeting both qualitative and quantitative productivity requirements. Physical strength: Capable of occasionally lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs, frequently exerting up to 25 lbs. of force, and constantly applying negligible force when handling objects. Endurance: Able to stand for extended periods of time. Manual dexterity: Proficient in performing repetitive motions such as extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction and working primarily with fingers rather than the whole hand or arm. Fine motor skills: Skilled in tasks involving seizing, holding, grasping, turning, or otherwise working with hand or hands. Balance and agility: Capable of maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling on narrow, slippery, or erratically moving surfaces, as well as maintaining balance when performing agile tasks. Visual acuity: Possesses clarity of vision at 20 inches or less and 20 feet or more. Work Environment Atmosphere: The work environment is dynamic and characterized by a consistently busy atmosphere. Noise level: The work environment is noisy due to the bustling activity on the sales floor and the production area. Lighting: The work environment is characterized by bright lighting throughout the front and back of store. Interactions with others: The role involves regular interactions with customers, donors, and coworkers, fostering a collaborative and customer‑focused environment. Flexibility: The nature of this role requires a high degree of flexibility. Employees may be asked to switch tasks or departments per operational needs. Language Requirements Employees are not required to communicate exclusively in English, but may need basic understanding of written and spoken English to follow instructions, communicate verbally and in writing, and interact with predominantly English‑speaking customers and colleagues. Other Requirements Dependability: Demonstrate regular and punctual attendance, reliability, and consistency in fulfilling professional obligations. Integrity: Act ethically and honestly, applying ethical standards to daily work activities and taking responsibility for actions. Humility: Recognize own limitations, be open to learning, and treat others with respect and dignity. Adaptability: Embrace needed change, modify behavior appropriately, and perform effectively in uncertainty. Attention to Detail: Observe details, promptly catch and rectify small mistakes, delivering high‑quality, accurate work. Inclusion: Create and participate in an inclusive environment, valuing and respecting diversity, fostering belonging. Team Player: Identify with the larger team, prioritize collective success over personal achievements. Informal Communication: Convey information clearly and articulately in casual contexts; interpret body language accurately. Resilience: Recover from mistakes, adapt easily to change, sustain efforts despite difficulties. Professionalism: Conduct oneself consistently with organizational values, policies, and standards, communicate effectively, collaborate professionally. #J-18808-Ljbffr Red White & Blue Thrift