Donation Sorting & Tagging Associate

Goodwill West Texas; Sweetwater (TX); On-site; USD 16,531 - 20,664; Full time

Job summary

Goodwill West Texas is seeking a warehouse associate to clean and categorize donated goods, tag items, and prepare them for store presentation. No experience is required, but reading and writing are essential, and you must be able to lift and maneuver carts containing clothing and materials.

You will follow pricing rules, operate the tagging system, and maintain a safe workspace. Some weekend work is required, with opportunities to grow within the organization.

Qualifications

• No experience required.
• Must be able to read and write.
• Must be able to follow verbal instructions.
• Relate appropriately and positively with co‑workers.
• Must be able to safely handle, lift and carry items.
• Maneuver carts and containers filled with clothing and materials.
• Must have good vision and use of hands in sorting.
• Stooping and bending required.
• Standing for extended periods of time.
• Some weekend work required.

Responsibilities

• Examine items for defects and sort based on whether the item can be sold or must be discarded.
• Clean and perform final sort on various items.
• Appropriately price items based on condition, market value and Goodwill's pricing rules.
• Expertly and efficiently operate the tagger computer system. Print tags and attach to items using appropriate placement.
• Use appropriate containers, carts, barrels and racks to separate items.
• Follow safety protocols at all times and especially when using equipment in the warehouse.
• Safely operate equipment which you have been properly trained to use.
• Operate efficiently and stay on task to meet or exceed established goals.
• Maintain workspace in accordance with Goodwill procedures and safety protocols.
• Adhere to all company policies, procedures and practices.

Skills

Reading and writing

Verbal instruction following

Interpersonal communication

Tools

POS tagging system

Job description

Goodwill West Texas is seeking a warehouse associate to clean and categorize donated goods, tag items, and prepare them for store presentation. No experience is required, but reading and writing are essential, and you must be able to lift and maneuver carts containing clothing and materials.

You will follow pricing rules, operate the tagging system, and maintain a safe workspace. Some weekend work is required, with opportunities to grow within the organization.