Fast-Paced Merchandise Prep & Inventory Associate

Goodwill of Greater Washington; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Goodwill of Greater Washington is seeking an energetic team member to support inventory flow in our retail setting, sorting, processing, and preparing donated merchandise for display.

You will work with staff to maintain pricing, stocking, safety, and customer service while meeting productivity quotas in a fast-paced environment.

This role emphasizes reliability, teamwork, and the ability to stand and walk for extended periods.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform basic math.
• Ability to read, write, and comprehend basic instruction.
• Ability to effectively communicate verbally with associates and customers.
• Ability to perform continuous walking, standing, bending, and lifting up to 25 lbs.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Transfers merchandise from containers to determine appropriateness for the sales floor per guidelines.
• Sorts apparel into boutique, salable, and salvage categories; places items on hangers and racks.
• Counts items processed and records on daily logs; maintains product organization on the floor.
• Assists in collection and stocking of donated merchandise and provides donor/customer service.
• Maintains safety practices and meets productivity quotas while ensuring a clean appearance.

Skills

Action Oriented

Customer Focus

Composure

Time Management

Job description

Goodwill of Greater Washington is seeking an energetic team member to support inventory flow in our retail setting, sorting, processing, and preparing donated merchandise for display.

You will work with staff to maintain pricing, stocking, safety, and customer service while meeting productivity quotas in a fast-paced environment.

This role emphasizes reliability, teamwork, and the ability to stand and walk for extended periods.