Grader - Linen

Goodwill Industries Of Dallas Inc; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Goodwill Industries Of Dallas Inc is seeking a Grader - Linen to evaluate and sort donated linen items, ensuring quality standards are met and ready for resale or recycling.

You will work with a team to maintain accurate records, handle sheets and towels, lift heavy loads, follow safety rules, and support the organization’s mission to provide job training and employment opportunities. This is an entry-level, detail-oriented role in a fast-paced nonprofit setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Experience handling, sorting, and grading linens is preferred.
• Attention to detail and safety awareness are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assess the quality and condition of donated linen items (sheets, towels, fabric goods).
• Sort and categorize linen items based on quality for resale or recycling.
• Maintain accurate records of graded items and report discrepancies.
• Work with team to improve efficiency and keep a clean, organized work area.

Skills

Attention to detail

Fast-paced work

Organizational skills

Physical strength

Communication

Health and safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Purpose:- The Grader - Linen at Goodwill Industries of Dallas Inc will be responsible for evaluating and sorting donated linen items to ensure quality standards are met. This position plays a crucial role in supporting the organization's mission to provide job training and employment opportunities for individuals with barriers to employment.Key Responsibilities:- Assess the quality and condition of donated linen items, including sheets, towels, and other fabric goods.- Sort and categorize linen items based on quality and usability for resale or recycling.- Ensure compliance with organizational standards for linen grading and sorting.- Collaborate with team members to optimize the grading process and improve efficiency.- Maintain accurate records of graded items and report any discrepancies or issues to the supervisor.- Assist in maintaining a clean and organized work environment.- Support Goodwill's mission by contributing to the overall success of the linen sorting and grading operations.- Participate in training and development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge related to linen grading.Required Education:- High school diploma or equivalent.Required Experience:- Previous experience in a similar role within a not-for-profit or charitable organization is preferred.- Experience in handling, sorting, and grading linens or similar materials.Required Skills and Abilities:- Strong attention to detail to ensure quality control of linens.- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.- Good organizational skills to manage and prioritize tasks effectively.- Physical ability to lift and move heavy loads of linens.- Effective communication skills to work collaboratively with team members.- Basic understanding of health and safety regulations related to handling materials.