Apparel Quality & Sorting Specialist - Training Provided

Goodwill Industries of the Southern Piedmont; Lowell (NC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free career training

Team member discounts

Medical, dental, vision, PTO, tuition

Job summary

Goodwill Industries of the Southern Piedmont is seeking team members to sort donated clothing, determine quality, and prepare items for sale. Starting pay is $15/hour, with annual merit raises and production bonuses. We offer free career training and development programs, team member discounts, and comprehensive benefits.

Join a mission-driven team that keeps customers and donors at the heart of our work. Expect active, hands-on work and opportunities to grow within a supportive nonprofit

Qualifications

• No experience required; strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
• Detail-oriented when sorting items for quality and value.
• Physically able to stand, lift and move bins of clothing.
• Reliable, responsible team player.
• Committed to personal growth and Goodwill’s mission.

Responsibilities

• Sort donated clothing to meet quality standards.
• Identify and separate higher-value clothing.
• Organize sellable and unsellable items into bins.
• Track daily production counts and maintain records.
• Hang and group clothing using color rotation.
• Stock or remove clothing from the sales floor.
• Keep work areas clean, safe, and compliant with procedures.
• Support other roles as needed.
• Report any theft, safety, or security concerns to management.

Skills

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Team player

Physical stamina

Reliability

Job description

Goodwill Industries of the Southern Piedmont is seeking team members to sort donated clothing, determine quality, and prepare items for sale. Starting pay is $15/hour, with annual merit raises and production bonuses. We offer free career training and development programs, team member discounts, and comprehensive benefits.

Join a mission-driven team that keeps customers and donors at the heart of our work. Expect active, hands-on work and opportunities to grow within a supportive nonprofit