Student Veterans of America Jobs

Welcome to SVA’s jobs portal, your one-stop shop for finding the most up to date source of employment opportunities. We have partnered with the National Labor Exchange to provide you this information. You may be looking for part-time employment to supplement your income while you are in school. You might be looking for an internship to add experience to your resume. And you may be completing your training ready to start a new career. This site has all of those types of jobs.

Here are a few things you should know:
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  • Jobs on this site are original and unduplicated and come from three sources: the Federal government, state workforce agency job banks, and corporate career websites. All jobs are vetted to ensure there are no scams, training schemes, or phishing.
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  • The newest jobs are listed first, so use the search features to match your interests. You can look for jobs in a specific geographical location, by title or keyword, or you can use the military crosswalk. You may want to do something different from your military career, but you undoubtedly have skills from that occupation that match to a civilian job.

Job Information

Goodwill of the Southern Alleghenies Team Member in Altoona, Pennsylvania

Job Purpose:

Team Members are responsible for meeting the store's daily goals by processing donated goods and running the cash register.  The Team Member must also assist customers and follow all company standards, policies, and procedures. 

Qualifications:

*Education: * No formal education is required 

Experience: No experience is necessary.

*Skills, Abilities, Duties and Responsibilities: *

  • Greeting, thanking, and building rapport with internal and external customers and donors
  • Assisting customers
  • Giving receipts, processing returns, providing accurate information, and maintaining inventory levels
  • Maintaining a clean and safe interior and exterior environment
  • Maintaining accurate cash register procedures 
  • Accepting, recording, sorting, and processing donations.
  • Assist in the loading and unloading of donated goods as needed.
  • Sanitize items as required by State Law.
  • Preparing bins for shipment.
  • Operating a pallet jack, if applicable.
  • Utilizing the UKG systems by clocking in and out and submitting timesheets on time.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule on short notice, including evenings, weekends, holidays and occasionally long hours (more than 8 hours)
  • Must be dependable in attendance and punctuality
  • Assist with the loading and unloading of trucks
  • Ability to lift and carry objects weighing up to 30 lbs. frequently
  • Ability to lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 lbs. occasionally, (material handling equipment can be used to minimize effort expended, when practical)
  • Ability to perform prolonged walking and standing
  • Ability to perform frequent bending, stooping, and stretching
  • Vision and hearing corrected to within normal limits

Additional Job Results:  All employees perform other functions, upon request, for the benefit of the Agency.

Note:  The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skills, abilities and duties required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Travel Required

No.

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