E-Commerce Team Member

Goodwill-of-Western-; Bridgeport (CT); On-site; USD 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Long-term disability

Life insurance

403(b) Retirement Savings Plan

Employee discount

Paid holidays

Vacation & personal days

Job summary

Goodwill of Western and Northern Connecticut is seeking an E-Commerce Team Member to support our online store by sorting donated items, photographing them, researching descriptions, and communicating with customers.

This full-time role requires jewelry knowledge, basic computer skills, and the ability to lift up to 40 pounds. Benefits include health/dental/vision, retirement plan, paid holidays, vacation, and employee discounts.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of jewelry or collectibles.
• Experience in E-Commerce is strongly preferred.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Basic computer skills and knowledge of the Internet and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Experience using a digital camera.
• Basic knowledge of English and creative writing skills.
• Able to lift over 40 pounds and stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Sorting, evaluating, and identifying the value of donated items to be sold on the E-Commerce website.
• Researching specialty items to write creative descriptions to maximize exposure and value online.
• Photographing each item with a digital camera to market to online bidders.
• Communicating with customers via email and phone to address questions.
• Testing for jewelry value, gems, or precious metal.
• Maintaining a clean and orderly work environment.
• Preparing items for shipping.

Skills

Jewelry knowledge

E-commerce experience

Basic computer skills

Creative writing

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Digital camera

Job description

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E-Commerce Team Member

2 days ago Requisition ID: 8137

Salary Range: $16.94 To $16.94 Hourly

Goodwill of Western and Northern Connecticut is seeking driven individuals to join us in our mission to help others and serve our local communities.

Our E-Commerce Department supports and even provides funding to different Goodwill programs that assist people with obtaining meaningful employment and bettering their overall quality of life.

As a part of E-Commerce, you would be essential to ensuring the success of our online retail operations and Goodwill’s mission. When an E-Commerce Team Member identifies a hidden treasure to sell on the website, they are not only doing their job but helping others in the community.

* Please note this is a FULL-TIME position with specific job requirements pertaining to e-commerce. Please see position requirements below before applying.

What Goodwill can offer you:

• Opportunities for career advancement
• A benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision (employee paid), as well as ancillary benefits including long and short term disability, and life insurance (Goodwill paid)
• These benefits available 1st of the month, following 60 days of employment
• Two (2) weeks' vacation, four (4) personal days, and seven (7) days of sick time
• Nine (9) Paid holidays
• 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan, including Employer Match
• 50% Employee Discount
• Anniversary Recognition Program - $50 Swag Store credit at 1 year and increasing financial awards every 5 years
• $200 Referral Program (for every candidate hired that you refer to Goodwill)

Responsibilities:

• Sorting, evaluating, and identifying the value of donated items (including jewelry, collectible items, etc.) to be sold on the E-Commerce website (https://shopgoodwill.com/home)
• Researching specialty items to write creative descriptions to maximize their exposure and value on the website.
• Properly photographing each item with a digital camera to market and depict the accuracy to online bidders.
• Communicating with customers via email and phone to address questions, concerns, or issues about the items listed.
• Performing proper testing for all jewelry identified with possible value, gems, or precious metal.
• Maintaining a clean and orderly work environment.
• Preparing items for shipping.

*Position Requirements:

• Knowledge of jewelry or different types of collectibles.
• Experience in E-Commerce is strongly preferred.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Basic computer skills and knowledge of the Internet and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Experience using a digital camera.
• Basic knowledge of English and creative writing skills.
• Being prepared for considerable standing, reaching, lifting, carrying, bending, pushing, and pulling. Must be able to lift over 40 pounds.
• Full-time hours, scheduled M-F (day shift).