Grader - Linen

Goodwill Industries Of Dallas; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Goodwill Industries of Dallas is seeking a Grader - Linen to evaluate and sort donated linen items to ensure quality standards are met. You will work in a nonprofit setting supporting job training and employment opportunities for individuals with barriers to employment.

The role requires attention to detail, the ability to lift and handle linens, and collaboration with the team to optimize grading efficiency while maintaining safety and accuracy in records.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in handling, sorting, and grading linens or similar materials preferred.
• Not-for-profit or charitable sector experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess the quality and condition of donated linen items.
• Sort and categorize linen items by quality and usability.
• Ensure compliance with linen grading standards.
• Collaborate to optimize grading process and efficiency.
• Maintain records of graded items and report discrepancies.
• Keep work area clean and organized.
• Support linen sorting operations to contribute to mission.
• Participate in training to enhance linen grading skills.

Skills

Attention to detail

Fast-paced work

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Physical stamina

Health and safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Dallas, TX 75231

Position Type: Full Time

Salary Range: $14.00 - $14.00 Hourly

Job Shift: Any

Job Category: General Labor

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.

Qualifications

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.