Clothing Quality & Sorting Specialist

Goodwill Industries of the Southern Piedmont, Inc.; Cornelius (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Starting pay $15/hour

Annual merit raises

Production bonuses

Free career training

Team member discounts

Benefits incl. medical, dental, vision

Job summary

Goodwill Industries of the Southern Piedmont, Inc. is hiring for a donation sorter. This role focuses on sorting donated clothing, identifying items with higher value, and organizing stock for the sales floor.

No prior experience is required, and you will be part of a mission-driven team. The position involves standing and physical activity, with opportunities for annual merit raises, production bonuses, and access to training programs.

Qualifications

• No experience required; strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
• Attention to detail when sorting items for quality and value.
• Physically able to stand, bend, lift, and move bins.
• Reliable, responsible, and respectful team players.
• Committed to personal growth, teamwork, and Goodwill’s mission.

Responsibilities

• Sort donated clothing to determine what meets our quality standards.
• Identify and separate higher-value clothing for special handling.
• Organize sellable and unsellable items into the appropriate bins.
• Track daily production counts and maintain records.
• Hang and group clothing using our color rotation system.
• Stock or remove clothing from the sales floor as needed.
• Keep work areas clean, safe, and compliant with procedures.
• Support other roles (donation processor, hanger, cashier) as needed.
• Report any theft, safety, or security concerns to management.

Skills

Work ethic

Attention to detail

Team player

Physical ability

Willingness to learn

Job description

Goodwill Industries of the Southern Piedmont, Inc. is hiring for a donation sorter. This role focuses on sorting donated clothing, identifying items with higher value, and organizing stock for the sales floor.

No prior experience is required, and you will be part of a mission-driven team. The position involves standing and physical activity, with opportunities for annual merit raises, production bonuses, and access to training programs.