Donations Processor

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Minimum Qualifications:

• Must be at least 18 years old
• Excellent organizational skills
• Donation Processing Assistant will need to be able to bend, twist, and lift boxes up to 40 pounds
• Able to discern between usable and unusable items and be willing to handle materials that might be dirty

Key Responsibilities:

• Assessing donated materials to determine their status (sellable, usable, donatable, or to recycle)
• Prepping donations for the Friends of the Library to process
• Keeping the Donated Materials section of the library rolling shelves organized.

Training: 1-hour orientation and training session covering library volunteer duties and tasks, including tour of facility, check-in and badging process, and introduction to staff. 1-hour training with staff facilitator to review assignment tasks and responsibilities.

Location and Time Commitment: 2-hour shift once a week at the Tigard Public Library; minimum 8 hours a month with a commitment of at least six months.

Volunteer and Community Benefits: Donation Processing Volunteers will help library teammates and Friends of the Library process donations.Providing a much-needed service while receiving hands-on learning opportunities about library operations and earn both service credit & recommendations about successful completion of a minimum of six months of volunteer service.