GRADER/SORTER- Covington

Memphis Goodwill Inc.; Covington (TN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Memphis Goodwill Inc. is seeking a Covington-based Grader/Sorter to sort apparel, tag and size items, and transport racks to the sales floor. The role emphasizes accuracy in sorting, brand recognition, and maintaining a clean, organized workspace.

Responsibilities include quality assurance for damage or defects, ensuring safe operations, and supporting floor activities as needed to meet store goals.

Qualifications

• Experience in sorting apparel and performing quality checks.
• Ability to recognize brand names and assess pricing.
• Knowledge of safety and equipment handling procedures.

Responsibilities

• Sorts apparel into boutique, saleable, and salvage categories and keeps the sort area tidy.
• Tags and sizes apparel, hangs items, and transports racks to the sales floor.
• Performs quality checks for tears, stains, wet or soiled items and damaged zippers or buttons.
• Recognizes brand names, priced items appropriately and assesses quality.
• Maintains compliance with policies and safety rules, reporting hazards as needed.
• Assists with floor running, apparel rotation, and dressing room upkeep when needed.

Skills

Apparel sorting

Attention to detail

Brand recognition

Pricing knowledge

Job description

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GRADER/SORTER- Covington

Covington GGC, Covington, TN, US

Salary Range: $12.50 To $12.50 Hourly

• Stays abreast of brand names, designer labels, current and vintage styles, and price points for soft line goods.
• Sorts apparel into boutique, salable, and salvage categories. Place all salable apparel in the hang area of the sort table, tag and/or size apparel, hang apparel onto racks and transport racks of hung apparel to sales floor.
• Provides quality assurance by checking for tears, stains, wet, smelly, soiled, broken zippers, missing buttons.
• Recognize apparel brand names, knowledgeable on pricing, and grade quality of apparel.
• Achieves and exceeding the MGI production goals of (4) Dandux/Tallboys each day.
• Maintains sorting and processing area in a neat and clean condition at all times.
• Adheres to all policies and procedures; follow good safety and security practices including reporting safety hazards and injuries to the Team Leader Coach or ATL.
• Reviews and utilizes current Consumer Product Safety Commission recall bulletins to prevent unsafe items from being sold in the store.
• Handles equipment and follow safety procedures when moving equipment: push, not pull and never overfill equipment.
• May assists with floor running, apparel rotation, cleaning dressing rooms as needed.
• Responsible for performing assigned duties within the framework of our Guiding Principles.
• Attends in-service related training as assigned by Team Leader Coach.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Team Leader Coach.