Des Plaines, Illinois, United States · On-site
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Des Plaines, Illinois, United States · On-site
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Des Plaines, Illinois, United States · On-site
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Des Plaines, Illinois, United States · On-site
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Des Plaines, Illinois, United States · On-site
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Des Plaines, Illinois, United States · On-site
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Des Plaines, Illinois, United States · On-site
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Des Plaines, Illinois, United States · On-site
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Des Plaines, Illinois, United States · On-site
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Des Plaines, Illinois, United States · On-site
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Des Plaines, Illinois, United States · On-site
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Des Plaines, Illinois, United States · On-site
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Des Plaines, Illinois, United States · On-site
$15/hr–$16/hr
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Des Plaines, Illinois, United States · On-site
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Des Plaines, Illinois, United States · On-site
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Des Plaines, Illinois, United States · On-site
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Des Plaines, Illinois, United States · On-site
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Des Plaines, Illinois, United States · On-site
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Des Plaines, Illinois, United States · On-site
$15/hr–$18/hr
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Des Plaines, Illinois, United States · On-site
$18/hr–$20/hr
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Des Plaines, Illinois, United States • On-site
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The associate serves as the primary contact for donors, greeting them and processing incoming donations accurately. Responsibilities include sorting materials, loading and unloading trucks, and maintaining a clean donation area.
Candidates must have a high school diploma or be pursuing one, with strong English communication and basic computer skills. Physical ability to lift up to 100 pounds and availability for a flexible schedule including weekends is required.
About The Salvation Army
The Salvation Army is an international movement and part of the universal Christian church. Our mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and meet human needs in His name without discrimination. Our thrift stores play a vital role in funding our Adult Rehabilitation Centers and providing affordable shopping options to our neighbors.
Location: 9840 N Milwaukee Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016
Pay Rate: $17.05
Status: Full Time/40 Hours
About the Role
Join our team as a Store Backroom Attendant where you'll be the first point of contact for our generous donors. This role combines customer service, donation processing, and mission-driven work to support The Salvation Army's community programs.
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The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who are back-to-work, US Veterans, people with disabilities, people who have been impacted by the justice system, and/or people without a college degree are encouraged to apply.
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Doing The Most Good
The Salvation Army is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Our message is based on the Bible, our ministry is motivated by the love of God, and our mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ as we meet human needs in His name without discrimination. Every program we offer is rooted in our passion to serve God by serving the lost, the vulnerable, the needy, the poor, the hurting, the helpless, and the hopeless. Material and spiritual support is our standard - social services delivered with compassion is our model - anyone in need is our prerequisite. Eighty-two cents of every dollar we raise supports our various programs. We are a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organization, and contributions are deductible for Federal Income Tax Purposes to the extent permitted under Section 170(b)(2) for corporations.
Offices: 5550 Prairie Stone Pkwy, Hoffman Estates, Illinois 60192, US
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