Donation Material Handler – Active, Team‑Oriented with Growth

Goodwill Industries of the Southern Piedmont; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 31,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free training & career development

Team member discounts

Medical benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Goodwill Industries of the Southern Piedmont is hiring for an entry-level role that involves greeting donors, unloading donations, and pricing merchandise. You’ll work indoors and outdoors, following safety guidelines, with opportunities for growth through free training.

Starting at $15 per hour with annual raises and bonuses, this full-time position includes benefits such as medical, dental and vision coverage, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Friendly, dependable team players who enjoy helping others.
• No experience required—we’ll provide training.
• Able to follow safety procedures and handle physical tasks (lifting, standing, moving merchandise).
• Open to feedback and eager to grow through free skill-building opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Greet donors, assist with unloading donations, and provide receipts.
• Sort, inspect, and price merchandise following safety and quality guidelines.
• Move items to the sales floor and keep work areas clean and organized.
• Load/unload donation trailers and handle custodial tasks throughout your shift.
• Track donation counts accurately and help maintain store cleanliness, including cart retrieval.
• Report any safety, theft, or security concerns to management.
• Support the team with additional duties as needed.
• You’ll be working indoors and outdoors with exposure to the elements

Skills

Team collaboration

Customer service

Adaptability

Physical stamina

Safety awareness

Job description

Goodwill Industries of the Southern Piedmont is hiring for an entry-level role that involves greeting donors, unloading donations, and pricing merchandise. You’ll work indoors and outdoors, following safety guidelines, with opportunities for growth through free training.

Starting at $15 per hour with annual raises and bonuses, this full-time position includes benefits such as medical, dental and vision coverage, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement.