Full-Time Store Clerk

Goodwill of Central Iowa; Ames (IA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Full-Time Store Clerk to join their team. In this role, you will accept, sort, and merchandise donated goods while delivering exceptional customer service. This position offers a starting wage of $15.00 per hour, with opportunities for career development and a supportive work environment. Enjoy a flexible schedule with no retail holiday season shifts and full benefits including medical, dental, and vision. If you are passionate about making a difference in the community and thrive in a team-oriented atmosphere, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Full Benefits Including Medical, Dental, Vision

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off (PTO)

15% Store Discount

Weekend Shift Premium of $1.00/hour

Career Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent, or related experience.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 40 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Greet and assist customers courteously.
• Receive and sort donations, ensuring quality of goods.
• Organize merchandise on the sales floor.

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Flexibility

Effective Communication

Basic Math Skills

POS System Experience

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Dollies

Carts

Pallet Jacks

Forklifts

Job description

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Pay Range

This range is provided by Goodwill of Central Iowa. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$15.00/hr - $16.00/hr

Job Overview

Goodwill of Central Iowa is looking for a Full-Time Store Clerk to accept, sort, and merchandise donated goods, operate the cash register, and deliver outstanding customer service aligned with our values of love, kindness, and respect.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service skills
• Flexibility and ability to work positively in a team
• Effective communication and basic math skills; POS system experience is a plus

Perks and Benefits

• Starting wage of $15.00/hour with weekend shift premium of $1.00/hour
• Full benefits including medical, dental, vision, retirement, and PTO
• No retail holiday season shifts; schedule from Monday to Saturday (8 am - 10 pm), Sunday (11 am - 6 pm)
• Career development opportunities
• 15% store discount

Responsibilities

• Greet and assist customers courteously
• Receive and sort donations, ensure quality of goods
• Organize merchandise on the sales floor
• Operate cash register and handle cash safely
• Maintain cleanliness and organization
• Use equipment like dollies, carts, pallet jacks, and forklifts
• Meet daily production goals
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent, or related experience
• Availability for days, evenings, and weekends
• Ability to lift and carry up to 40 pounds
• Ability to stand for long periods and tolerate temperature variations
• At least 16 years old
• Pass background checks
• Flexible schedule

Goodwill of Central Iowa is an Equal Opportunity Employer and E-Verify Participant.

If you are ready to work for an organization that brings out the best in people, apply today!