Part-Time Donated Goods Pricer - Gilroy

Goodwill Of Silicon Valley; Gilroy (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Goodwill of Silicon Valley in Gilroy is seeking a part-time Retail Donations Processor to sort, price, and stock donated goods for the sales floor.

You will use pricing software, ensure items meet quality standards, and collaborate with the team to meet sales goals while following company procedures.

Work is physical, handling items up to 50 lbs, standing for shifts, and maintaining a clean backroom environment. The role emphasizes teamwork and adherence to equal opportunity guidelines.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of general arithmetic is required.
• Basic ability to read and write in English.

Responsibilities

• Process donated goods for the sales floor by sorting and pricing using standardized processes.
• Identify items acceptable for sale according to standards.
• Ensure items are clean or cleaned before displaying.
• Price products using pricing software.
• Support vocational services clients as assigned.
• Follow company procedures and reach sales per labor hour goals.

Skills

General arithmetic

Reading and writing in English

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Gilroy Store 131 - Gilroy, CA 95020
Position Type: Part Time
Education Level: None
Salary Range: $18.45 - $18.45 Hourly
Travel Percentage: None
Job Shift: Any
Job Category: Retail
Summary

Job Responsibilities

Major Responsibilities

• Process donated goods for the sales floor by sorting and pricingutilizingstandardized processes and pricing structures. Donated goods include but are not limited to: Clothing, Shoes, Purses, Housewares, Small Electrical, Home Decor, Linens, Toys, Glassware,& Furniture
• Process products for the sales floor: Involves the following:
• Identifyingitems that are acceptable according to standards to sell in the store.
• Ensure Items are clean and/ordetermineif cleaning (such as glassware) is needed before putting it on the sales floor.
• Place all unsaleable products in designated bins for transportation back to the warehouse.
• Put all saleable clothing onappropriate hangers
• Price Productutilizingpricing software that is loaded intothepricing computer
• Ability to recognize products that are better suited for E-commerce.
• Works with clients who areassigned forvocational services asrequested.
• Follows and enforces all company procedures.
• Accountable through training and hands-on experience with seasonedpricersfor following established guidelines in sorting and pricing donated products for the sales floor.
• Reach established goals based on time in the job. This includes units produced by hour, correct pricing based on the item's quality, and reaching Sales per labor hour goals.
• Responsibilities may be added, deleted or changed at any time at the discretion of management,formally orinformally either orally or in writing.

Qualifications Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of general arithmetic (adding/subtracting) isrequired.
• Basic ability to read and write in English.

Equipment Used

• Racks, plastic pallets, barrels, watermelon boxes, pallet jack. tagginggun, canvas carts, and touch screen computer pricing station.

Aptitudes/skills/temperament

• Ability to understand English.
• Ability to perform routine work, adapting to change related to workflow.
• Ability tomaintainself-control and work in cooperation with co-workers.
• Ability to coordinate hand-eye-foot movement to quickly manipulate and handle items.
• Ability to examine items and visually differentiate between them based on quality standards.
• Ability to meet andmaintainestablished standards.

Working conditions

• Work is performed in the backroom of a store with even concrete floor surfaces. The area is heated and has natural ventilation. The temperature will fluctuate depending onthe locationwithin the department.
• Dust and dirtarecontrolled by daily cleaning of the work area. Some items may be soiled/dirty or broken. These are either cleaned or disposed of following established procedures.
• A variety of household cleaning products are used.
• Workis completed independently but in cooperation with the whole department.
• There may be some contact with the public.
• The noise volume is moderate throughout the day depending on the amount of activity, equipment in operation, radiooperationand television testing.
• Material handling equipment (forklift, hand truck, moveable containers) may beoperatedin or near work areas.

Emotional Effort

Moderate: Occasional short deadlines. The work environment is occasionally hectic with occasional high activity, with great emphasis on teamwork.

Physical requirements

• Work pace is steady, requiring lifting and/orcarryingup to 25lbsconsistently.
• On aregularbasisheavier itemof up to 50lbswill be lifted/carried either withassistancefrom another person or by usingappropriate materialhandling equipment.
• There will be consistent bending of the waist into watermelon boxes as well as standing for the entire shift.
• Normal or corrected talking, hearing, and seeing abilities are sufficient to perform the required tasks.

Goodwill of Silicon Valley is an Equal Opportunity andAffirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex,age, physicalor mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities,pregnancy, geneticinformation, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law