Apparel Quality & Sorting Specialist

Memphis Goodwill Inc.; Oxford (MS); On-site; USD 15,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Memphis Goodwill Inc. in Oxford, MS is seeking a Grader/Sorter to support store operations. The role involves sorting apparel into boutique, salable, and salvage categories, tagging items, and preparing them for display.

You will inspect items for tears, stains, odors, or damaged zippers, ensure only safe merchandise reaches customers, and help maintain a neat, clean sorting area consistent with company policies.

Qualifications

• No formal qualifications stated in the ad.

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 of the sort table, tags and/or sizes apparel, and transports racks of hung apparel 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.
• Achieves and exceeds production goals of 4 Dandux/Tallboys each day.
• Maintains sorting and processing area neat and clean at all times.
• Adheres to policies and procedures; follows safety and security practices including reporting hazards and injuries.
• Reviews current Consumer Product Safety Commission recall bulletins to prevent unsafe items from being sold.
• Handles equipment according to safety procedures; push, not pull; never overfill equipment.
• May assist with floor running, apparel rotation, cleaning dressing rooms as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Team Leader Coach.

Job description

Memphis Goodwill Inc. in Oxford, MS is seeking a Grader/Sorter to support store operations. The role involves sorting apparel into boutique, salable, and salvage categories, tagging items, and preparing them for display.

You will inspect items for tears, stains, odors, or damaged zippers, ensure only safe merchandise reaches customers, and help maintain a neat, clean sorting area consistent with company policies.