Job Details
FT Processing Shift Lead | Christmas Cedar Bluff
2026-06-05 KARM Stores Knoxville,TN
Description:
KARM Stores Christmas is back again in West Knoxville!! We are now hiring Seasonal Shift Lead Members for Christmas positions.
Shift Lead pay begins at $17-18 an hour, based on experience. Store hours are 9a -6pm, some Saturdays required. KARM Stores keyholders must be 18 or olderWhy Work at KARM Stores?
Join a Mission That Changes Lives This Christmas SeasonAt KARM Stores, every item you process helps fund life-restoring services for men, women, and children across East Tennessee. During the Christmas season, our stores experience increased customer activity, and our seasonal team plays a vital role in helping us serve our community well.If you're looking for meaningful seasonal work in a fast-paced, team-driven environment, KARM Stores is hiring Christmas Seasonal Team Members to support store operations now through January 2.
Shift Lead pay begins at $17-18 an hour, based on experience. Store hours are 9a -6pm, some Saturdays required. KARM Stores keyholders must be 18 or older
- Every Sunday Off — GuaranteedCompetitive hourly pay based on location and experience25% Employee DiscountMission-driven work that makes a difference Opportunity to gain retail and production experience in a fast-paced environment
Seasonal Position DetailsPosition Type: SeasonalAssignment Dates: Immediate start through January 2Schedule: Full-Time opportunities available, including holiday and peak-season schedules as needed
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in delegating tasks and responsibilities with the Processing Manager and Assistant Processing Manager, especially when the Manager is not on shift.
Receive & sort donated merchandiseInspect, evaluate, and determine sellable qualityPrice & prepare items for the sales floorMeet daily & weekly production goals (Company Target: 35 processed pieces per hour)Maintain organization & safety within the processing areaWork closely with team members to keep inventory moving efficientlyRepresent KARM's core values: Trustworthy, Team-Minded & Teachable
What Success Looks Like
You will thrive in this role if you:
- Enjoy hands-on, physical workLike measurable goals & hitting production targetsCan stay focused in a fast-paced environmentWork well as part of a teamTake pride in quality & consistency
Qualifications
- Strong communication skills (verbal and written)Ability to follow written and verbal instructionsBasic computer and point-of-sale system skillsAbility to work in a fast-paced warehouse environmentAvailability to work Saturdays and flexible shiftsCommitment to working respectfully within a mission-driven workplace
Physical Requirements
This role is performed in a warehouse environment and will involve standing, walking, bending, reaching, and lifting throughout the shift.- Ability to remain on your feet for extended periodsFrequent lifting, bending, and reachingAbility to lift up to 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodationModerate to heavy physical activity throughout shifts
Additional Information
KARM Stores participates in E-Verify and confirms employment eligibility through Form I-9 documentation.We are proud to be a second-chance employer. Criminal history does not automatically disqualify applicants. Background checks are conducted in accordance with applicable law.KARM Stores is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Compensation details: 17-18 Hourly Wage
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