Donated Goods Specialist & Cashier

Goodwill-Industries-of-Arkansa; Fayetteville (AR); On-site; USD 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Goodwill-Industries-of-Arkansa is seeking a Donated Goods Associate to support store operations by processing donations, pricing, stocking, and selling donated items. You will rotate through donor door, processing, pricing, merchandising, and cashiering as needed to meet daily goals.

The role emphasizes excellent customer service, safety, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment. Training in HazMat and equipment is provided with opportunity for growth within the Donated Goods team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous retail, cashier, or warehouse experience helpful but not required.
• Basic math and reading skills required.
• Must be able to follow directions, work independently, and as part of a team.
• Willingness to learn Goodwill standards for donations, pricing, and sales.
• Complete required training, HazMat awareness, and equipment certifications within 30 days of hire.
• Basic proficiency with POS, handheld scanners, barcode printers; willingness to learn AI-assisted item recognition/price suggestion tools as deployed.

Responsibilities

• Greet donors and customers and provide friendly, helpful service.
• Process sales transactions accurately at the register.
• Receive, unload, and sort donated goods per Goodwill guidelines.
• Hang, price, tag, and stock donated merchandise.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of sales floor and donation area.
• Assist customers and flex between cashier, production, and floor duties as needed.

Skills

Cash handling

Customer service

Inventory processing

POS operations

Education

High school diploma or GED preferred

Tools

POS system

Handheld scanners

Barcode printers

AI-assisted item recognition/price tools

Job description

Goodwill-Industries-of-Arkansa is seeking a Donated Goods Associate to support store operations by processing donations, pricing, stocking, and selling donated items. You will rotate through donor door, processing, pricing, merchandising, and cashiering as needed to meet daily goals.

The role emphasizes excellent customer service, safety, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment. Training in HazMat and equipment is provided with opportunity for growth within the Donated Goods team.