Merchandise Processor - Fast-Paced Retail Inventory

careers-dcgoodwill; Clinton (MD); On-site; USD 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Same day pay

PTO

Premium holiday pay

Life insurance

Dental and vision coverage

Pet insurance

Employee discounts

EAP

401(k) with match

Job summary

Goodwill is seeking an energetic team member to manage donated merchandise and prepare items for display in a busy retail environment. You will sort, price, and stock items while maintaining safety and a neat appearance. You’ll engage with donors and customers, learning the ropes of responsible inventory management.

There are opportunities for growth and a robust benefits package including same day pay, PTO, and insurance options. Join us in delivering value to our shoppers and the community.

Qualifications

• Must be able to perform basic math and read, write, and comprehend basic instructions.
• Ability to communicate verbally with associates and customers.
• Ability to stand/walk for extended periods and lift up to 25 lbs frequently.

Responsibilities

• Transfers merchandise from containers to determine appropriateness for the sales floor.
• Stays abreast of brand name, designer labels, current and vintage styles.
• Prepare items for the sales floor; evaluate quality, pricing, value and salability.
• Counts items processed; records on official log.
• Sorts apparel into boutique, salable and salvage categories per quota.
• Places items on hangers and transports to the sales floor; keep items grouped.
• Counts pieces of clothing; records on Daily Hanger Report.
• Handle non-sellable merchandise per guidelines.
• Maintain safety practices and report hazards.
• Maintain productivity and keep a neat uniform and appearance.
• Assist in collection and stocking of donated merchandise.
• Provide excellent service to donors and customers.

Skills

Action Oriented

Customer Focus

Composure

Time Management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Goodwill is seeking an energetic team member to manage donated merchandise and prepare items for display in a busy retail environment. You will sort, price, and stock items while maintaining safety and a neat appearance. You’ll engage with donors and customers, learning the ropes of responsible inventory management.

There are opportunities for growth and a robust benefits package including same day pay, PTO, and insurance options. Join us in delivering value to our shoppers and the community.