Full Time Store EE Columbia, MD, US Requisition ID: 2339 We are a growing thrift retailer outside of Philadelphia, PA with a presence throughout the Mid Atlantic Region. We are proud of our long-standing heritage as well as our loyal customers and dedicated employees. We understand how to do our work with purpose and we love developing talent. Come and join a unique company culture with career growth and competitive pay! The Production Associate is a multi-facetted role that supports all aspects of the loading dock and soft production areas in the store. Key task include but are not limited to the following: unloading and recording trucks, starting, porting baling and recycling product. Responsibilities: * Grab and open every bag/ box from an assigned work area. * Redirect all clothing, linens, shoes, and accessories to the appropriate crew member to be sorted and priced. * Must maintain an adequate pace, as the entire production line awaits the presorted product. * Responsible for maintaining the presorting area neat, clean, and organized. * Bales merchandise (where or when applicable) per instructed method. * Organizes work and dock areas to safely stage product bales * Assist porter in rotating clothing and trash bins when needed * Perform at a consistent pace. * Ensure that all residual product will be transported to the appropriate workstation using the assigned equipment Organize the recycling station by setting up Gaylord boxes for each currently approved category. * Carefully package fragile items following approved method. * Unload trucks in a timely manner * Stack all merchandise according to the company SOP, weight and safety standards * Record the data in the company inventory platform electronically weight of the empty Gaylord box and wooden pallet. * Must be able to be present in assigned working area during scheduled work hours * Must be able to perform the essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations Qualifications: * Ability and willingness to move with purpose and a strong sense of urgency High pace environment. * Must be able to have rotating flexible availability. * Ability to preserve the confidentiality of information PI150152515