Donation Material Handler - Impactful, Active, Full-Time

Goodwill Industries of the Southern Piedmont; Matthews (NC); On-site; USD 31,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Free training & career development

Team member discounts

Job summary

Goodwill Industries of the Southern Piedmont is hiring a retail team member in Matthews, NC, to help donors, sort merchandise, and keep the store welcoming.

Starting at $15/hour with annual raises and bonuses, this full-time role includes training, benefits, and opportunities for growth, with indoor/outdoor duties and light custodial tasks.

If you value helping others and working in a team, apply today to join a mission-driven organization that makes daily impact in the community.

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.
• Reliable, trustworthy, and ready to work in a team-focused environment.

Responsibilities

• Greet donors, unload 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

Customer service

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Safety procedures

Communication

Job description

Goodwill Industries of the Southern Piedmont is hiring a retail team member in Matthews, NC, to help donors, sort merchandise, and keep the store welcoming.

Starting at $15/hour with annual raises and bonuses, this full-time role includes training, benefits, and opportunities for growth, with indoor/outdoor duties and light custodial tasks.

If you value helping others and working in a team, apply today to join a mission-driven organization that makes daily impact in the community.