Entry-Level Retail Stock & Processing Specialist

Goodwill Industries of Akron; Kent (OH); On-site; USD 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Goodwill Industries of Akron, OH is hiring an entry-level Processor / Retail Stock Associate to sort donated goods, price items, and prepare them for resale. You will inspect textiles, furniture, and other items to meet quality standards and help keep the workspace safe and organized.

The role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and strong communication while supporting our mission to serve the community. Weekend/evening availability may be required.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift and move up to 30 lbs.
• Basic mathematical skills.
• Previous experience in customer service with retail or food service is highly desirable.
• Work experience in a warehouse or manufacturing setting is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Sort donated goods and textiles to meet Goodwill quality control standards.
• Sort, hang, tag, price, and prepare goods for resale, preparing accurate reports as required.
• Help promote the development of service participants and maintain a safe, clean work area.

Skills

Ability to lift up to 30 lbs

Basic mathematical skills

Job description

Goodwill Industries of Akron, OH is hiring an entry-level Processor / Retail Stock Associate to sort donated goods, price items, and prepare them for resale. You will inspect textiles, furniture, and other items to meet quality standards and help keep the workspace safe and organized.

The role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and strong communication while supporting our mission to serve the community. Weekend/evening availability may be required.