Apparel Quality & Sorting Specialist

Memphis Goodwill Inc.; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 14,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

Memphis Goodwill Inc. in Memphis, TN, is seeking a Grader/Sorter – Stage to support sorting apparel and ensuring quality for sale floor readiness. The role requires staying current with brand names, pricing, and item conditions while organizing items for display and sale.

The position emphasizes safety and efficiency in a fast-paced environment, with duties including maintaining a tidy work area, following procedures, and assisting with additional store tasks as needed.

Responsibilities

• Stays abreast of brand names, designer labels, current and vintage styles, and price points for soft line goods.
• Sorts apparel into boutique, salable, and salvage categories. Places salable apparel in the hang area, tags and sizes items, and transports racks to the sales floor.
• Provides quality assurance by checking for tears, stains, wet, smelly, soiled, broken zippers, missing buttons.
• Recognizes apparel brand names, knowledgeable on pricing, and grades quality of apparel.
• Maintains sorting and processing area in a neat and clean condition at all times.
• Adheres to policies and follows safety and security practices including reporting hazards and injuries to supervisor.
• Reviews recall bulletins to prevent unsafe items from being sold.
• Handles equipment safely and moves equipment as required.
• Supports floor running, apparel rotation, and dressing room cleaning as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Team Leader Coach.

Job description

Memphis Goodwill Inc. in Memphis, TN, is seeking a Grader/Sorter – Stage to support sorting apparel and ensuring quality for sale floor readiness. The role requires staying current with brand names, pricing, and item conditions while organizing items for display and sale.

The position emphasizes safety and efficiency in a fast-paced environment, with duties including maintaining a tidy work area, following procedures, and assisting with additional store tasks as needed.