Donated Goods Sorter - Part-Time Retail Impact

Goodwill of Silicon Valley; San Jose (CA); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Goodwill of Silicon Valley in San Jose is hiring a Donated Goods Sorter for the Alum Rock Store. This part-time role involves sorting and pricing donated items for the sales floor, ensuring cleanliness, and preparing clothing for display.

You will identify saleable items, separate unsaleables for return to the warehouse, and support potential E-commerce items while following established procedures and meeting productivity goals.

Qualifications

• Basic arithmetic skills are required.
• Ability to read and write in English.
• Able to work as part of a team and follow procedures.
• Must maintain attention to detail in sorting and pricing.
• Physical stamina to lift up to 50 lbs with assistance.

Responsibilities

• Sort donated goods for the retail sales floor using standard pricing structures.
• Identify items acceptable for sale and ensure cleanliness before shelving.
• Seal and set aside unsaleable items for return to the warehouse.
• Hang saleable clothing on appropriate hangers for display.
• Assist with items designated for E-commerce and follow company procedures.
• Work toward established productivity goals based on time and output.

Skills

Basic arithmetic

English reading/writing

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Tools

Touch screen pricing station

Forklift

Pallet jack

Tagging gun

Job description

Goodwill of Silicon Valley in San Jose is hiring a Donated Goods Sorter for the Alum Rock Store. This part-time role involves sorting and pricing donated items for the sales floor, ensuring cleanliness, and preparing clothing for display.

You will identify saleable items, separate unsaleables for return to the warehouse, and support potential E-commerce items while following established procedures and meeting productivity goals.