Donation Center Warehouse Sorter & Quality Grader

Goodwill of Silicon Valley; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Goodwill of Silicon Valley is seeking an on-site worker at our Main Plant in San Jose, CA to process donated items for sale. Responsibilities include sorting, grading, cleaning, hanging, tagging, and packing a variety of items as well as assisting clients and maintaining compliance with company procedures.

The role emphasizes accurate handling, item differentiation by quality, and operating within a busy warehouse environment with standard safety practices.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of general arithmetic (adding/subtracting) is required.
• Basic ability to read and write in English preferred.

Responsibilities

• Process donated clothes, house wares, books, toys, jewelry, shoes and miscellaneous items for sale through pre-sorting, sorting, grading, cleaning, hanging and packaging.
• Separate items according to predetermined classification or criteria (pre-sorts).
• Sort and grade items for sale in regular stores.
• Remove surface dirt from glassware and small ware and dispose of unfit items.
• Hang saleable clothes on hangers and tag/price items.
• Label containers and store items appropriately.
• Assist clients assigned for vocational services as requested.
• Follow and enforce all company procedures.

Skills

Arithmetic

English basic reading/writing

Job description

Goodwill of Silicon Valley is seeking an on-site worker at our Main Plant in San Jose, CA to process donated items for sale. Responsibilities include sorting, grading, cleaning, hanging, tagging, and packing a variety of items as well as assisting clients and maintaining compliance with company procedures.

The role emphasizes accurate handling, item differentiation by quality, and operating within a busy warehouse environment with standard safety practices.