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Cashier

The San Antonio Lighthouse for the Blind is seeking legally blind cashiers for our Base Service Centers which are located on various military installations. This person will perform customer service functions including greeting customers, assisting in product selection, point of sale transactions as well as receipt and processing of payment. Other duties will include stocking shelves with incoming inventory and light cleaning duties such as maintaining clean counters and racks. Must have the ability to lift 25 - 50 lbs. and also able to stand for long periods of time. Good math skills, keyboarding skills and computer knowledge required.
MUST be legally blind.
Possible hiring bonus after completing 90 day orientation period.

Locations of our Base Service Centers:
Altus AFB (Altus, OK)
Cannon AFB (Clovis, NM)
Tinker AFB (Oklahoma City, OK)
Dyess AFB (Abilene, TX)
Goodfellow AFB (San Angelo, TX)
Randolph AFB (San Antonio, TX)
Lackland AFB (San Antonio, TX)
Ft. Bliss (El Paso, TX)
Ft. Hood (Killeen, TX)
Holloman AFB (Alamogordo, NM)
WSMR (Las Cruces, NM)

Please contact the Human Resources Department for current store openings.

The San Antonio Lighthouse is an EOE.

Contact Email: jobs@salighthouse.org

Contact Phone: 210-533-5195



Sewing Machine Operator

The San Antonio Lighthouse for the Blind has been awarded contracts with the Federal Government under the AbilityOne Program. The AbilityOne Program helps thousands of people who are blind or have other severe disabilities find employment. The program coordinates its activities with nonprofit organizations across the country to employ these individuals and provide goods and services to the Federal Government at a fair price.

The San Antonio Lighthouse must maintain a 75% ratio of blind employees to sighted employees for government projects. Therefore, the Lighthouse is seeking to fill these positions with legally blind personnel.

This is a great opportunity for anyone who is legally blind and seeking employment. The Lighthouse offers a competitive salary along with an excellent benefit package with possible on the job training opportunities.

Contact the Human Resources Department for current availabilities and for additional information.

The San Antonio Lighthouse is an EOE.

Contact Email: jobs@salighthouse.org

Contact Phone: 210-533-5195



Receiver - Cannon AFB

The San Antonio Lighthouse is seeking a receiver to work in our Base Service Center retail store on Cannon Air Force Base. The shipping/receiving clerk will be responsible for daily activities related to product receipts, inventory coordination, order picking and packing. Additionally, the shipping/receiving clerk will perform various duties and tasks to assure the accuracy and integrity of inventory related data.
Duties and Responsibilities:
•Receive and inspect daily in-bound vendor shipments for accuracy, damage and short-dated materials.
•Review accuracy of vendor documentation compared to vendor shipping documents.
•Price all products with associated costs found on vendor invoices.
•Contact vendors for missing shipping documents and corrections.
•Coordinate products needed for customer back order fulfillment.
•Generate and maintain receiving report logs.
•Allocate and place products in designated stocking locations.
•Assure that bulk and finished good stock is properly cycled (FIFO).
•Assist with product returns back to the vendor.
•Pull short-dated and expired products from stocking locations.
•Pick product for customer orders.
•Pack and prepare outbound shipments
•Participate in annual physical inventory audits.
•Other duties as assigned by management.
Requirements:
•High school or equivalent work experience
•Ability to ensure accurate documentation to meet FDA requirements.
•Ability to lift up to 50lbs (not on a routine basis)
•Ability to prioritize work and meet deadlines.
•Proficient in the use of PC applications and integrated software.
•Team oriented with a positive attitude and ability to deal effectively with conflict.
•Strong mathematical, interpersonal and organizational skills with a strong attention to detail.
•Forklift of electric hand-truck experience in a warehouse is a plus

The San Antonio Lighthouse is an EOE.


Contact Email: jobs@salighthouse.org

Contact Phone: 210-533-5195



Receiver - Tinker AFB

The San Antonio Lighthouse is seeking a receiver to work in our Base Service Center retail store on Tinker Air Force Base. The shipping/receiving clerk will be responsible for daily activities related to product receipts, inventory coordination, order picking and packing. Additionally, the shipping/receiving clerk will perform various duties and tasks to assure the accuracy and integrity of inventory related data.
Duties and Responsibilities:
•Receive and inspect daily in-bound vendor shipments for accuracy, damage and short-dated materials.
•Review accuracy of vendor documentation compared to vendor shipping documents.
•Price all products with associated costs found on vendor invoices.
•Contact vendors for missing shipping documents and corrections.
•Coordinate products needed for customer back order fulfillment.
•Generate and maintain receiving report logs.
•Allocate and place products in designated stocking locations.
•Assure that bulk and finished good stock is properly cycled (FIFO).
•Assist with product returns back to the vendor.
•Pull short-dated and expired products from stocking locations.
•Pick product for customer orders.
•Pack and prepare outbound shipments
•Participate in annual physical inventory audits.
•Other duties as assigned by management.
Requirements:
•High school or equivalent work experience
•Ability to ensure accurate documentation to meet FDA requirements.
•Ability to lift up to 50lbs (not on a routine basis)
•Ability to prioritize work and meet deadlines.
•Proficient in the use of PC applications and integrated software.
•Team oriented with a positive attitude and ability to deal effectively with conflict.
•Strong mathematical, interpersonal and organizational skills with a strong attention to detail.
•Forklift of electric hand-truck experience in a warehouse is a plus

The San Antonio Lighthouse is an EOE.


Contact Email: jobs@salighthouse.org

Contact Phone: 210-533-5195



Assistant Manager at Goodfellow

The San Antonio Lighthouse is seeking an Assistant Manager at our Goodfellow AFB retail store. This person would assist in the daily operation of a Base Service Center, which provides expendable/non-expendable supplies, material and equipment to a variety of customers; coordinates all general business and logistical matters, which typically include accounting, budget preparation and control, personnel coordination and work activities planning, building maintenance, purchasing, printing, data processing coordination, marketing and related activities; supervises all personnel working in the Base Service Center; performs related duties as required.

JOB FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Assists the Base Supply Store Manager in the daily business operations of the store.
• Provides orientation to new employees.
• Utilizes point of sale system to track sale, inventory and bar coding, establish and implement marketing program to improve and increase customer satisfaction.
• Responsible for the coordination of the receipt, storage and/or distribution of supplies, materials and equipment sold through the Base Supply Store.
• Responsible for inventory control procedures that account for the receipt, storage and shelf stocking of all items sold through the Base Supply Store.
• Responsible for maintaining a clean work and customer service areas.
• Responsible for maintaining Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) and will furnish them to customers upon request.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Base Service Center Manager.

QUALIFICATIONS:
• High School diploma or equivalent
• Three years of retail store related to point of sale system, shipping/receiving, marketing, sales, shelf stocking, and customer service programs.
• Recent experience in retail sales of office supplies.
• Considerable knowledge of the principles and practices of retail store operations, management, supervision and logistical operations.
• Ability to coordinate and direct a variety of administrative activities.
• Ability to establish priorities and meet operational deadlines.
• Skill in oral and written communication.
• Skill in utilizing point of sale system for sales inventory management
• Ability to form effective working relationship.
• Ability to plan, assign, supervise and evaluate personnel.
• Ability to speak English.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs (not on a routine basis)

The San Antonio Lighthouse is an EOE.


Contact Email: jobs@salighthouse.org

Contact Phone: 210-533-5195



Quality Assurance Inspector

The San Antonio Lighthouse is seeking a Quality Assurance Inspector to inspect, report, and document findings relating to conformance and non-conformance of products during receiving, manufacturing in progress, and finished goods. Applicant must have 2 years of college, 3 years of experience in quality assurance,
3 years of experience using calibrated instruments to perform dimensional analysis and 2 years experience in SPC.

Please email your resume to jobs@salighthouse.org, fax 210-533-4230 or apply online at www.salighthouse.org

The San Antonio Lighthouse is an EOE.


Contact Email: jobs@salighthouse.org

Contact Phone: 210-533-5195



Part-time Activities Coordinator

The San Antonio Lighthouse for the Blind is looking for a part-time person to work 16 to 20 hours per week as a Seniors Program Activities Coordinator. There are 2 classes a week (M-F) from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm. This person will plan and lead such activities as exercise, arts and crafts, music, dance etc. Experience working with disabled/blind individuals a plus. Applicant must have HS diploma or equivalent, experience with activities planning, exceptional organizational skills, experience working with large groups. Bilingual prefered (English/Spanish). No insurance or leave benefits will be provided with this position. Please submit your application via email to jobs@salighthouse.org, fax 210-533-5195 or apply online at www.salighthouse.org

The San Antonio Lighthouse is an EOE.

Contact Email: jobs@salighthouse.org

Contact Phone: 210-533-5195



Receiver - Ft. Bliss

The San Antonio Lighthouse for the Blind is seeking a receiver for the Post Service Center on Ft. Bliss. The Receiver is the team member responsible for all goods that are received by or shipped from the store. Must work closely with all store personnel to provide quality customer service and communicate with customers as required.

Job Functions and Responsibilities:

•Receive FedEx, UPS, and freight line shipments from commercial vendors and U.S. Government supply depots.
•Ensure the accuracy of all receiving documents, including matching forms (PO, packing slip, computer printout) relative to receiving activities.
•Physically inspect the condition of all merchandise being received.
•Assure that receiving counts match purchase orders and packing slips documents and resolve any discrepancies.
•Complete all appropriate forms needed to report Government discrepancies.
•File all receiving paperwork in PO sequence.
•Identify backorders and place merchandise in designated area for expedited handling.
•Follow all Base Service Center procedures and processes.
•Identify store stock and warehouse back stock.
•Assist in unloading trucks.
•Operate forklift, pallet jacks, carts, dollies and delivery vehicle.
•Maintain all equipment in the receiving/warehouse area.
•Participate in regular inventory cycle counts and annual complete physical inventory.
•Keep a clean, orderly warehouse with merchandise clearly identified.
•Rotate stock, identify and record dated merchandise, and log all damaged product.
•Work with store management to create a safe, clean, healthy work environment.

Minimum Qualifications:

•High school diploma or equivalent
•Knowledge of basic math
•Ability to speak and write English
•Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
•One year of warehousing experience
•Ability to operate forklift, pallet jacks, and dollies
•Valid Driver’s License

Email your resume to jobs@salighthouse.org, fax to 210-533-4230 or apply online at www.salighthouse.org.

The San Antonio Lighthouse is an EOE.

Contact Email: jobs@salighthouse.org

Contact Phone: 210-533-5195



Stocker - Ft. Bliss

The San Antonio Lighthouse for the Blind is seeking a stocker for the Post Service Center on Ft. Bliss. The stocker is the team member responsible for all stocking activities in the store. Must work closely with all store personnel to provide quality customer service and communicate with customers as required.

Job Functions and Responsibilities:

•Stock shelves
•Rotate stock
•Retrieve shopping carts; clear the parking lot and arrange carts neatly in the cart corral.
•Remove empty boxes as needed throughout the shift
•Sales floor/warehouse – keep neat and orderly and sweep and mop sales floor as needed
•Operate the cash register as required
•Back stock must be kept neat and orderly and merchandise clearly identified
•Work with store management to create a safe, clean healthy work environment

Minimum Qualifications:

•High school diploma or equivalent
•Knowledge of basic math.
•Ability to speak English.
•Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Email your resume to jobs@salighthouse.org, fax to 210-533-4230 or apply online at www.salighthouse.org.

The San Antonio Lighthouse is and EOE.


Contact Email: jobs@salighthouse.org

Contact Phone: 210-533-5195



Manager - Ft. Bliss

The San Antonio Lighthouse is seeking a Manager at our Ft. Bliss Post Service Center. This person will facilitate the daily operation of the Post Service Center which provides expendable/non-expendable supplies, material and equipment to a variety of customers. Coordinates all general business and logistical matters which typically include accounting, budget preparation, personnel coordination, building maintenance, purchasing, data processing, marketing and supervise all personnel working in the Post Service Center.

Job Functions and Responsibilities:

•Address customer concerns and complaints.
•Establish and implement marketing program to improve and increase customer satisfaction.
•Make appropriate sales calls on existing customers and prospective customers.
•Coordinate all personnel actions with the Lighthouse administration.
•Provide orientation and train new employees.
•Prepare work schedules and assignments for employees at the store.
•Delegate tasks and direct employees.
•Track, inventory, and bar code using the point of sale system.
•Ensure adherence with Essentially-The Same (ETS) compliance policies.
•Maintain control of inventory (in receipt, storage, and shelf stocking).
•Coordinate receipt, storage, and distribution of supplies, materials and equipment.
•Maintain Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS).
•Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
•Ensure quantities of goods received are correct.
•Supervise all physical inventory activities.
•Take monthly inventory and reconcile results with paper inventory. Investigate discrepancies and report un-reconciled items.
•Assist in selection of new employees.
•Perform minor repairs to store equipment. Initiate service calls, when necessary.
•Assume additional responsibilities, perform additional duties, and complete special projects as assigned.

Qualifications:

•High School diploma or equivalent
•Three years of retail store related to point of sale system, shipping/receiving, marketing, sales, shelf stocking, and customer service programs.
•Recent experience in retail sales of office supplies.
•Considerable knowledge of the principles and practices of retail store operations, management, supervision and logistical operations.
•Ability to coordinate and direct a variety of administrative activities.
•Ability to establish priorities and meet operational deadlines.
•Skill in oral and written communication.
•Skill in utilizing point of sale system for sales inventory management
•Ability to form effective working relationship.
•Ability to plan, assign, supervise and evaluate personnel.
•Ability to speak and English.
•Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs (not on a routine basis)


The San Antonio Lighthouse is an EOE.

Apply online at www.salighthouse.org
Email jobs@salighthouse.org
or fax 210-533-4230


Contact Email: jobs@salighthouse.org

Contact Phone: 210-533-5195



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