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R-9344 Store Clerk, Anniston Army Depot Alabama Industries for the Blind (AIB)
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Position Number: 3334514
Location: Talladega, AL
Position Type: Disability Services

R-9344 Store Clerk, Anniston Army Depot Alabama Industries for the Blind (AIB)

Alabama Institute for Deaf & Blind

Click Below to Apply:

https://al.harrisschool.solutions/AIDB/S/Application

R -9344 Reference #219775054

Posting Date: August 11, 2022

AIDB is sensitive to the needs of individuals who are Blind or Visually Impaired and/or Deaf or Hard of Hearing for qualified applicants and employees will make reasonable accommodations.

The Alabama Industries for the Blind is a National Industries for the Blind associate agency and is required to maintain direct labor hours accordance with the Javits Wagner O'Day Act. This position must employ a person who qualifies as legally blind according to the federal definition.

POSITION: Store Clerk, Anniston Army Depot

Anniston, Alabama

Alabama Industries for the Blind (AIB)

ABOUT ALABAMA INSTITUTE FOR DEAF AND BLIND

The Alabama Industries for the Blind (AIB) is one component of the Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind (AIDB) which is the world's most comprehensive education, rehabilitation and service program serving individuals of all ages who are deaf, blind, deaf-blind, multi-disabled and their families.

Founded in 1929, AIB is the state's largest employer of persons who are blind or have significant disabilities. Mattie Smith's passion was to provide remunerative employment for ladies who were blind. Starting AIB meagerly with five donated sewing machines and five seamstresses which would sew items for homemakers, AIB experienced many products for the US Government, State and commercial customers including a contract to produce long neckties for each service branch. AIB has 275 employees and operates a 250,000 square foot manufacturing facility in Talladega, AL and a 15,000 square foot facility in Birmingham, AL. AIB also operates five Base Supply Centers in two states which are located on Redstone Arsenal, Fort Rucker, Anniston Army Depot, Robins AFB and Moody AFB.

ABOUT OUR MISSION

The Alabama Industries for the Blind's mission is to provide meaningful employment for individuals with disabilities in areas of manufacturing and delivery of service contract.

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Store Clerk role will be responsible for assisting in the operation of the retail store in the operation of a Base Supply Center/Individual Equipment Element in compliance with Javit's Wagner O'Day Act, federal and military guidelines and Alabama Industries for the Blind (AIB).

ABOUT YOU

You will play a vital role in the duties of cashier and stock clerk along with all aspects of customer service and store maintenance as you will be a part of the AIB team in performing high quality work. Each employee should deal pleasantly and courteously with all of the AIB team to include coworkers, supervisors, customers, and the Executive Director. You will be operating computerized cash registers and related sales equipment and have the ability to make simple math calculations, counting money, and reconcile the cash drawer. You will be required to maintain transaction records and register reconciliation documentation by completing daily reports and cash verification reports. It will be your responsibility to take inventory of the store, making sure pricing is accurate and restock merchandise and displays as needed. This position reports to the Store Manager, Anniston Army Depot.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

High School Diploma or High School Equivalency Certificate.
Must meet the federal definition of legal blindness.
Must possess clerical duties such as computer skills and knowledge of office equipment.
Must be willing to take a Work Skills Assessment.
Must complete a criminal history background check and be able to gain access to the military base.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Must follow AIDB policies and procedures.
Must possess or develop an understanding of cultures and needs of persons who are deaf, blind or deaf/blind, ensuring all actions and decisions demonstrate a respect for and value of persons with sensory loss.
Must attend Disability Sensitivity Training Class and successfully pass with a 90% to AIB Sensitivity Assessment within the first six (6) months of employment.

AIDB Benefits Summary:

Teachers' Retirement System https://www.rsa-al.gov/trs/
Supplemental Retirement Programs (RSA-1 and TIAA-CREF)
Public Education Employees' Health Insurance Plan https://www.rsa-al.gov/peehip/
Term Life Insurance
Leave Policy (Annual Leave, Sick Leave, Personal Leave & 12 Paid Holidays)

SALARY: $11.93 - $13.73 IB 23 (260 days)

This is a non-exempt position and is subject to overtime time provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act.

Payroll Schedule - Semi-monthly, Direct Deposit is required

Deadline for Application: August 25, 2022

Click Below to Apply:

https://al.harrisschool.solutions/AIDB/S/Application

To apply, please visit: https://www.aidb.org/site/default.aspx?PageType=3&ModuleInstanceID=3073&ViewID=7b97f7ed-8e5e-4120-848f-a8b4987d588f&RenderLoc=0&FlexDataID=14608&PageID=1469