Part-Time Retail Associate- Markland Ave.

Goodwill of Central and Southern Indiana, Inc.; Kokomo (IN); On-site; USD 9,900 - 12,100; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Corporate wellness program

Discount programs for phone carriers

Financial education programs

Daily pay options

Job summary

Goodwill of Central and Southern Indiana, Inc. is actively hiring for part-time positions including Donation Attendants, Cashiers, and Wares Producers. The hourly rate is $11/hr. The roles involve providing customer service, sorting donations, and ensuring quality on the sales floor.

Candidates should have strong teamwork skills and customer focus. Goodwill offers a competitive benefits package, including discounts and wellness programs.

Qualifications

• Customer focused, providing excellent service.
• Team player, contributing to group output.
• Adheres to procedures and confidentiality.
• Detail-oriented with quality pursuit.
• Effective time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Ring up customer orders and maintain a balanced drawer.
• Sort products to identify quality and value.
• Accept donations and maintain a clean donation door.
• Identify items for ClickGoodwill and pack for shipping.
• Ensure racks meet quality standards and merchandise the floor.

Skills

Customer Focus

Teamwork

Attention to Detail

Time Management

Technical Knowledge

Communication Skills

Mathematical Aptitude

Critical Thinking

Job description

Position Overview

We are actively hiring Donation Attendants, Cashiers, and Wares Producers! Position Status: Part‑Time. Hourly Rate: $11/hr. Location: 2258 E. Markland Ave., Kokomo, IN 46901.

Responsibilities

• Cashier: Rings up customer orders, maintains a balanced drawer, follows all cash handling procedures, provides information about Goodwill programs, directs higher‑level questions to a manager, and maintains sales floor cleanliness.
• Textiles or Wares Producer: Sorts product to identify quality and value, checks for defects, tags and hangs textiles or wares, produces 100 items per hour for wares or 85 units per hour for textiles, and uses pallet jack and conveyor belt as needed.
• Donation Door Attendant: Accepts donations, maintains a clean donation door, quickly sorts products, loads and unloads trucks, and operates heavy equipment such as pallet jack, double stacker, floor scrubber, and hydraulic lift.
• e‑Commerce Producer: Identifies and secures items for ClickGoodwill, tags and itemizes merchandise, packs items onto pallets, and ships to meet store budget requirements.
• e‑Books Producer: Scans books, decides which are sent to ClickGoodwill or displayed in‑store, prints inventory sheets, and ships totes for ClickGoodwill.
• Rack and Cart Runner: Ensures each rack/cart meets quality standards, sizes and merchandises the sales floor, runs one textile rack/wares cart per 15 minutes, and updates daily production tracking sheet.

Qualifications

Required Competencies

• Customer Focus: Provides excellent service to internal and external customers.
• Teamwork: Works well with others and contributes to group outputs.
• Ethical: Adheres to procedures, protocols, and confidentiality requirements.
• Attention to Detail: Pursues quality in all tasks.
• Time Management: Manages own time effectively.

Preferred Competencies

• Technical Knowledge: Possesses basic computer and internet navigation skills.
• Communication Skills: Articulates ideas effectively in oral, written, and visual formats.
• Mathematical Aptitude: Solves everyday problems with math.
• Critical Thinking: Identifies strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions.

Other Requirements

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable people with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Physical work: Spend time sitting, standing, walking, stooping, kneeling, and crouching; lift 10–50 pounds; manage exposure to moderate noise and temperature variations.

Benefits

Goodwill offers a competitive package of benefits for part‑time employees, including:

• Corporate wellness program: EAP, health coaching, wellness discounts (Weight Watchers, YMCA, etc.).
• Discount programs for phone carriers (Verizon, AT&T, etc.) and a 20% discount off Goodwill retail stores immediately upon hire.
• Financial education programs: credit union membership and access to online workshops.
• Daily pay options available.

EEO Statement

Goodwill is an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.