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Savers/Value Village

Customer Service Associate

Everett, WA

$20.80 - $27.40/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We purchase these items directly from our nonprofit partners, redirecting billions of pounds of used items away from landfills and on to our store racks and shelves for reuse, and providing our ...

Savers/Value Village

Customer Service Associate

Redmond, WA

$17.15 - $22.60/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We purchase these items directly from our nonprofit partners, redirecting billions of pounds of used items away from landfills and on to our store racks and shelves for reuse, and providing our ...

Savers Value Village

Sales Floor Associate

Redmond, WA · On-site

$17.15 - $22.60/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We purchase these items directly from our nonprofit partners, redirecting billions of pounds of used items away from landfills and on to our store racks and shelves for reuse, and providing our ...

Savers - US

Retail Store Associate

Redmond, WA · On-site

$17 - $19.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We purchase these items directly from our nonprofit partners, redirecting billions of pounds of used items away from landfills and on to our store racks and shelves for reuse, and providing our ...

Savers | Value Village

Customer Service Associate

Issaquah, WA · On-site

$27.67/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We purchase these items directly from our nonprofit partners, redirecting billions of pounds of used items away from landfills and on to our store racks and shelves for reuse, and providing our ...

Savers | Value Village

Customer Service Associate

Woodinville, WA · On-site

$22.60/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We purchase these items directly from our nonprofit partners, redirecting billions of pounds of used items away from landfills and on to our store racks and shelves for reuse, and providing our ...

Savers - US

Sales Floor Associate

Woodinville, WA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We purchase these items directly from our nonprofit partners, redirecting billions of pounds of used items away from landfills and on to our store racks and shelves for reuse, and providing our ...

Savers/Value Village

Retail Store Associate

Everett, WA

$20.25 - $21.34/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Retail Store Associate Pay Range: Our starting pay ranges from $20.25 to $21.34 depending on job ... We purchase these items directly from our nonprofit partners, redirecting billions of pounds of ...

Savers/Value Village

Sales Floor Associate

Issaquah, WA · On-site

$21 - $27.67/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We purchase these items directly from our nonprofit partners, redirecting billions of pounds of used items away from landfills and on to our store racks and shelves for reuse, and providing our ...

Savers/Value Village

Retail Store Associate

Issaquah, WA

$21 - $27.67/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We purchase these items directly from our nonprofit partners, redirecting billions of pounds of used items away from landfills and on to our store racks and shelves for reuse, and providing our ...

Savers/Value Village

Retail Store Associate

Woodinville, WA

$17.15 - $22.60/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We purchase these items directly from our nonprofit partners, redirecting billions of pounds of used items away from landfills and on to our store racks and shelves for reuse, and providing our ...

Savers/Value Village

Retail Store Associate

Lynnwood, WA

$17.15 - $22.60/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We purchase these items directly from our nonprofit partners, redirecting billions of pounds of used items away from landfills and on to our store racks and shelves for reuse, and providing our ...

Savers Value Village

Sales Floor Associate

Issaquah, WA · On-site

$21 - $27.67/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We purchase these items directly from our nonprofit partners, redirecting billions of pounds of used items away from landfills and on to our store racks and shelves for reuse, and providing our ...

Savers - US

Retail Store Associate

Issaquah, WA · On-site

$17.50 - $20.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We purchase these items directly from our nonprofit partners, redirecting billions of pounds of used items away from landfills and on to our store racks and shelves for reuse, and providing our ...

Savers/Value Village

Sales Floor Associate

Everett, WA

$20.80 - $27.40/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We purchase these items directly from our nonprofit partners, redirecting billions of pounds of used items away from landfills and on to our store racks and shelves for reuse, and providing our ...

Savers Value Village

Sales Floor Associate

Woodinville, WA · On-site

$17.15 - $22.60/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We purchase these items directly from our nonprofit partners, redirecting billions of pounds of used items away from landfills and on to our store racks and shelves for reuse, and providing our ...

Savers/Value Village

Sales Floor Associate

Woodinville, WA

$17.15 - $22.60/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We purchase these items directly from our nonprofit partners, redirecting billions of pounds of used items away from landfills and on to our store racks and shelves for reuse, and providing our ...

Savers | Value Village

Customer Service Associate

Everett, WA · On-site

$20.80 - $27.40/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We purchase these items directly from our nonprofit partners, redirecting billions of pounds of used items away from landfills and on to our store racks and shelves for reuse, and providing our ...

Savers Value Village

Sales Floor Associate

Everett, WA · On-site

$20.80 - $27.40/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We purchase these items directly from our nonprofit partners, redirecting billions of pounds of used items away from landfills and on to our store racks and shelves for reuse, and providing our ...

Savers - US

Customer Service Associate

Woodinville, WA · On-site

$16.25 - $22.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We purchase these items directly from our nonprofit partners, redirecting billions of pounds of used items away from landfills and on to our store racks and shelves for reuse, and providing our ...

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How much do purchasing associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for purchasing associate in Sultan, WA is $24.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.53 and $26.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a purchasing associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Purchasing Associate, you need a solid understanding of procurement processes, inventory management, and basic financial principles, often supported by a degree in business or supply chain management. Familiarity with ERP systems, purchasing software, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel are typically required, along with possible certifications like the Certified Purchasing Professional (CPP). Strong negotiation, organizational, and communication skills help you build relationships with vendors and manage multiple priorities effectively. These skills ensure cost-effective purchasing decisions, smooth supply chain operations, and reliable vendor partnerships.

What is the difference between Purchasing Associate vs Purchasing Coordinator?

AspectPurchasing AssociatePurchasing Coordinator
ResponsibilitiesAssist in procurement, process purchase orders, maintain supplier infoCoordinate purchase activities, communicate with vendors, track orders
Required SkillsBasic procurement knowledge, organizational skillsCommunication skills, attention to detail, familiarity with procurement processes
CertificationsNone typically required, some may have APICS or CIPSSimilar certifications may be preferred but not mandatory
Work EnvironmentOffice setting, procurement departmentOffice environment, often working closely with procurement teams

While both roles support procurement functions, a Purchasing Associate primarily assists with order processing and supplier data, whereas a Purchasing Coordinator manages coordination and communication across procurement activities. The roles often overlap but differ in scope and focus within the purchasing process.

What does a purchasing associate do?

Purchasing associates monitors company inventory and orders new stock when necessary. As a purchasing associate, you contact vendors, create new order contracts, and ensure the company receives the supplies on time. You may also keep track of inventory budgets and file purchasing paperwork. Qualifications to become a purchasing associate include familiarity with basic office programs and industry experience.

What are some common challenges faced by purchasing associates, and how can they be effectively managed?

Purchasing Associates often encounter challenges such as managing multiple vendor relationships, ensuring timely deliveries, and balancing cost with quality. Staying organized, maintaining clear communication with suppliers, and closely tracking inventory levels are key strategies to handle these issues. Additionally, collaborating with internal departments helps align purchasing decisions with organizational needs, leading to more efficient workflows and better outcomes.
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Infographic showing various Purchasing Associate job openings in Sultan, WA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 29% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,059 per year, or $24.1 per hour.

Customer Service Associate

Savers/Value Village

Everett, WA

$20.80 - $27.40/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago

Savers Value Village rating

6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Based on 208 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

20th of 50 rated thrift stores

Job description

Description

Job Title: Customer Service Associate
Pay Range: Our starting pay ranges from $20.80 to $27.40 depending on job duty/position.
 
 
Savers Benefits 
Geographic & job eligibility rules may apply 
  
Healthcare Plans  
Comprehensive coverage (medical/dental/vision) at a reasonable cost  
Specialized health programs – Improve wellness (quit smoking, counseling, diabetes management, chronic joint pain)  
Paid Time Off  
Sick Pay  
Vacation Pay - Approximately 1-2 weeks   
6 paid holidays plus 1 to 2 additional floating holidays  
Team member discounts  
Up to 50% off store merchandise  
Flexible spending accounts  
Use pre-tax dollars for eligible health and day care expenses  
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)  
A whole suite of free tools and resources to manage life’s challenges and maintain a healthy work-life balance  
Retirement Plan  
A 401k plan with generous company matching contributions to assist you in saving for a secure financial future.   
Life insurance  
Company provided peace of mind and the option to purchase a supplemental plan  
Additional Benefits  
Performance Merit Increases  
 
Who we are: 
As one of the largest for-profit thrift operators in the United States, Canada and Australia for value priced pre-owned clothing, accessories and household goods, our mission is to champion reuse and inspire a future where secondhand is second nature. We supply our stores with gently-used, one-of-a-kind items that have been donated by the community to local nonprofit organizations. We purchase these items directly from our nonprofit partners, redirecting billions of pounds of used items away from landfills and on to our store racks and shelves for reuse, and providing our partners with valuable funding for their community-based programs and services. You’ll often hear us say that we are “Thrift Proud.” It’s the millions of loyal customers who visit our 300+ stores and our more than 22,000 team members that make it possible. Learn more about the Savers® family of thrift stores, our impact, and the #ThriftProud movement at savers.com.
 
Our brands are Savers (in the U.S.), 2nd Ave (in the U.S.), Value Village (in the U.S. and Canada), Unique (in the U.S.), Village des Valeurs (in Quebec) and Savers Australia.
 
Summary & Positions: 
At Savers / Value Village our Customer Service Associates create an awesome experience for our Customers, Donors and other Team Members.  We are hiring for both Full Time and Part Time Customer Service Associates.
 
What you can expect: 
  • The opportunity to celebrate uniqueness. We are made up of people from many different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, all with something special to contribute.
  • To work in a purpose-driven company, with a business model that people love for our impact on both the planet and local communities.
  • An investment in the career path interests of our people. With our aggressive store expansion plans, we recognize the importance of the continued growth and development of our team members.
  
What you get: 
Comprehensive onboarding and training from day one. In-house expertise! Our training department/Savers University develops and delivers robust training to every team member across our organization — from new hires to senior executives. We develop around 90% of our training internally, and partner with a variety of renowned providers to supplement our offerings.
 
Savers is an E-Verify employer
Location: 6220 Evergreen Way, Everett, WA 98203

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