Donation Material Handler-University Store-Part Time

Goodwill Industries of the Southern Piedmont; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free training

Career development

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Goodwill Industries of the Southern Piedmont is seeking motivated team members to greet donors, unload donations, and help price merchandise. You’ll work indoors and outdoors, with training provided and opportunities to grow. Expect physical activity, safety awareness, and teamwork across shifts.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement for full-time staff, with starting pay at $15/hour and annual raises and bonuses.

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.
• This job keeps you active—standing, walking, using hands; heavy lifting up to 100+ pounds.

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 player

No experience required

Safety conscious

Physical stamina

Receives feedback with growth

Active physically

Job description

About Us

At Goodwill, We Do More Than Just Operate Thrift Stores—we Create Job Opportunities, Empower Communities, And Change Lives. Starting At $15/hour With Annual Raises And Bonuses, You’ll Also Enjoy

• Benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement (Full Time Only)

Description

At Goodwill, We Do More Than Just Operate Thrift Stores—we Create Job Opportunities, Empower Communities, And Change Lives. Starting At $15/hour With Annual Raises And Bonuses, You’ll Also Enjoy

• Free training & career development
• Team member discounts
• Benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement (Full Time Only)

Join a mission-driven team where your work makes a difference every day.

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What You’ll Do

• 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

Requirements

• 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.
• This job keeps you active! Expect plenty of standing, walking, and using your hands. You'll often talk, reach, bend, kneel, push, and pull. Occasionally, you may climb or balance. Heavy lifting up to 100+ pounds—is part of the role. Strong vision for distance and depth is key.