Production Associate
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 of the backroom as business needs dictate.
Below are brief descriptions of various job roles of a Production Associate on any given shift:
Hangers play a critical role in ensuring that products destined for the sales floor are properly hung and placed on the appropriate rack. Hangers must be detail oriented, paying attention to color order, sleeve length, and garment type.
Taggers are responsible for accurately affixing price tags to products in accordance with company standards and entering prices into the pricing machine. Working side-by-side with the Pricer, the tagger is expected to learn how to price items for the Sales Floor.
Pricer Support personnel work closely with Pricers and are required to learn pricing tasks to provide coverage during the Pricer's absence.
Tallyers are primarily responsible for meticulously counting items intended for the sales floor in adherence to company standards. Beyond counting, Tallyers also attach sensors to products that require them, paying attention to sensor placement and understanding different fabric types. Their attention to detail and accuracy ensures our inventory is precisely tracked and our products are properly prepared for the sales floor.
Runners promptly deliver priced merchandise to its designated location on the sales floor while maintaining organization and color order. They monitor the condition of the sales floor, addressing any safety concerns, and informing management if any area becomes overfilled, making it difficult for customers to shop. While maintaining the sales floor, they should be prepared to assist customers as needed.
Key responsibilities include performing diverse tasks and processes within backroom operations as assigned, maintaining cleanliness and organization in backroom areas, following company policies and procedures for efficient and safe operations, and collaborating with team members to meet production goals and support store operations.
Qualifications include previous thrift, retail, warehouse, or back of house experience, and a high school diploma or GED preferred.
Physical requirements include the ability to safely perform job functions in accordance with ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards, including meeting both qualitative and quantitative productivity requirements. Must have the ability to occasionally lift and carry up to 25 lbs, frequently exert up to 25 lbs. of force, and constantly apply negligible force when handling objects. Able to stand for extended periods of time. 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. Skilled in tasks involving seizing, holding, grasping, turning, or otherwise working with hand or hands. Capable of maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling on narrow, slippery, or erratically moving surfaces, as well as maintaining balance when performing agile tasks. Possesses clarity of vision at 20 inches or less and 20 feet or more.
The work environment is dynamic and characterized by a consistently busy atmosphere. The ability to thrive in a fast-paced and busy environment is essential for this role. The work environment is noisy due to the bustling activity on the sales floor and the production area. Due to the nature of our operations, the ability to work effectively in a noisy environment is a requirement for this role. The work environment is characterized by bright lighting throughout the front and back of store, which is integral to our operational requirements. Due to the nature of our operations, the ability to work effectively in a bright environment is a requirement for this role. The role involves regular interactions with customers, donors, and coworkers, fostering a collaborative and customer-focused environment. Effective communication and interpersonal skills are a requirement for this role. The nature of this role requires a high degree of flexibility. Employees may be asked to switch tasks or departments based on operational needs. Employees are expected to work in all areas as assigned, contributing to a well-rounded and collaborative team environment.
Employees are not required to communicate exclusively in English within the workplace. However, the nature of the position may entail interactions with customers, donors, colleagues, and supervisors who primarily use English. In such instances, a fundamental understanding of written and spoken English for comprehending instructions, as well as the ability to communicate verbally and in writing in English, may be necessary.
Dependability, integrity, humility, adaptability, attention to detail, inclusion, team player, informal communication, resilience, and professionalism are also required.
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.
El asociado de produccin de RWB Thrift es responsable de realizar una variedad de tareas y procesos dentro de las operaciones de la trastienda. Este puesto requiere atencin a los detalles, resistencia fsica y la capacidad de prosperar en un entorno acelerado. Los asociados de produccin pueden ser asignados a diversas funciones dentro de la trastienda. Una persona de alto desempeo est ansiosa por mejorar y ampliar sus habilidades, lo que le permite desempearse bien en mltiples reas de la trastienda segn lo dicten las necesidades comerciales. A continuacin, se incluyen breves descripciones de diferentes tareas de un asociado de produccin en un turno determinado.
Colgadores desempean un papel fundamental para garantizar que los productos destinados al piso de ventas se cuelguen correctamente y se coloquen en el estante adecuado. Los colgadores deben estar orientados a los detalles, prestando atencin al orden por colores, la longitud de la manga y el tipo de prenda.
Etiquetadores son responsables de adherir con precisin las etiquetas de precios a los productos de acuerdo con los estndares de la compaa e introducir los precios en la etiquetadora de precios. Trabajando codo a codo con el cotizador, se espera que el etiquetador aprenda a cotizar los artculos para el piso de ventas.
Personal de apoyo del cotizador trabaja estrechamente con cotizadores y se le exige que aprenda tareas de fijacin de precios para proporcionar cobertura durante la ausencia del cotizador.
Personal de apoyo de los asociados de recuento y sensores: los asociados de recuento son los principales responsables de contar meticulosamente los artculos destinados al piso de ventas en cumplimiento de los estndares de la compaa. Adems de las tareas de recuento, los asociados de recuento tambin colocan sensores en los productos que los requieren, prestando atencin a la colocacin de los sensores y comprendiendo los diferentes tipos de telas. Su atencin al detalle y a la precisin garantiza que nuestro inventario se rastree con precisin y que nuestros productos estn preparados adecuadamente para el piso de ventas.
Cadetes entregan rpidamente la mercadera con precio en su ubicacin designada en el piso de ventas mientras mantienen la organizacin y el orden por colores. Supervisan el estado del piso de ventas, atienden cualquier problema de seguridad e informan a la gerencia si algn rea est desbordada, lo que dificulta que los clientes compren. Mientras mantienen el piso de ventas, deben estar preparados para ayudar a los clientes segn sea necesario.
Realizar diversas tareas y procesos dentro de las operaciones de la trastienda segn se las asignen, mantener la limpieza y la organizacin en las reas de la trastienda, seguir las polticas y los procedimientos de la compaa relativas a las operaciones eficaces y seguras, colaborar con los miembros del equipo para cumplir con los objetivos de produccin y respaldar las operaciones de la tienda.
Se prefiere experiencia previa en segunda mano, venta minorista, almacn o rea de servicio, pero no es excluyente. Se prefiere diploma de escuela secundaria o GED.
Capacidad de realizar las funciones laborales de manera segura: capaz de realizar las funciones laborales esenciales de manera segura y eficaz de acuerdo con la ADA, la FMLA y otras normas federales, estatales y locales, incluido el cumplimiento de requisitos de productividad tanto cualitativos como cuantitativos. Debe tener la capacidad de levantar y cargar ocasionalmente hasta 25 libras, ejercer frecuentemente hasta 25 libras de fuerza y aplicar constantemente una fuerza insignificante al manipular objetos. Debe ser capaz de permanecer de pie durante perodos prolongados. Dominio en la realizacin de movimientos repetitivos, como extender las manos y los brazos en cualquier direccin y trabajar principalmente con los dedos, en lugar de toda la mano o el brazo. Habilidoso en tareas que impliquen agarrar, sostener, sujetar, girar o trabajar con las manos. Capaz de mantener el equilibrio
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