Part-Time Retail Associate - SR 46

Goodwill of Central and Southern Indiana, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 20,592 - 25,168; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Corporate wellness program

Discount programs for phone carriers

Financial education programs

Daily pay options available

Job summary

Goodwill of Central and Southern Indiana, Inc. is offering a part-time position with an hourly rate of $11/hr. Ideal candidates will fulfill multiple roles, including Cashier, Textiles Producer, and Donation Door Attendant. Key responsibilities include customer service, sorting products, and maintaining store cleanliness.

No specific degree is required, but applicants should possess relevant experience and demonstrate strong teamwork, attention to detail, and communication skills. The position includes a competitive benefits package for part-time employees.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable capability and relevant experience valued.
• Ability to manage own time and others’ effectively.
• Basic computer and internet navigation skills.

Responsibilities

• Rings up customer orders and maintains a balanced drawer.
• Sorts product for quality and value, checks for defects.
• Accepts donations and keeps the donation door clean.
• Identifies items of value for e-commerce and maintains team knowledge.
• Maintains a clean in-store display and organizes products.

Skills

Customer Focus

Teamwork

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Mathematical Aptitude

Technical Knowledge

Critical Thinking

Job description

Position Status: Part-Time
Hourly Rate: $11/hr.
Location/Address: 55 Carr Hill Rd., Columbus, IN 47201.

Responsibilities

• Cashier: Rings up customer orders, maintains a balanced drawer, follows all cash handling procedures, provides general information about Goodwill programs, directs higher‑level questions to managers, and maintains cleanliness of the sales floor.
• Textiles or Wares Producer: Sorts product for quality and value, checks for defects, properly labels and hangs textiles or wares, produces 100 wares or 85 textiles per hour, uses conveyor belts and pallet jacks as needed, and updates daily production tracking sheets.
• Donation Door Attendant: Accepts donations, keeps the donation door clean, sorts products quickly and accurately, organizes the backroom, loads and unloads trucks, and operates heavy equipment such as pallet jacks and hydraulic lifts.
• eCommerce Producer: Identifies items of value for ClickGoodwill, stays informed about market value via eBay and other sites, tags and packages items for shipping, and maintains team knowledge of high‑ticket eCommerce items.
• e-Books Producer: Scans books, decides what is sent to ClickGoodwill or displayed in‑store, prints inventory sheets, selects top sellers, and maintains a clean in‑store display.
• Rack and Cart Runner: Checks each rack/cart for quality and value, sizes and merchandises, purges the sales floor, puts away carts, stocks shelves, runs one textile rack/wares cart per 15 minutes, and updates daily production tracking sheets.

Required Competencies & Qualifications

• Degree and Credential Requirements: None required. Demonstrable capability and relevant experience are valued.
• Customer Focus: Provides excellent service to customers, building satisfaction with products and services.
• Teamwork: Works well with others and contributes to team output.
• Ethical: Adheres to procedures, maintains confidentiality, and follows Goodwill’s values.
• Attention to Detail: Pursues quality, ensures safety awareness, and attends to task details.
• Time Management: Manages own time and others’ effectively.
• Technical Knowledge: Basic computer and internet navigation skills.
• Communication Skills: Articulates thoughts effectively in oral, written, and digital formats; listens to understand needs.
• Mathematical Aptitude: Applies mathematical thinking to solve everyday problems.
• Critical Thinking: Uses judgment and reasoning to evaluate alternatives.
• Reasonable Accommodations: Accommodations may be made to enable people with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Physical Requirements

• Must spend >8 hours sitting, standing, walking, stooping, kneeling, or crouching.
• Use hands to grasp, carry, touch products and machinery.
• Ability to move and lift 10‑50 pounds.
• Manage exposure to moderate noise and temperature variations.

Benefits

• Competitive benefits package for part‑time employees.
• Corporate wellness program including an Employee Assistance Program, health coaching, and wellness discounts.
• Discount programs for phone carriers and 20% discount off Goodwill retail stores.
• Financial education programs, credit union membership, and online workshops.
• Daily pay options available.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Goodwill of Central and Southern Indiana is an EEO Employer/Vet/Disabled Retail. 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.

Information About Our Commitment To Equal Employment Opportunity

Goodwill of Central and Southern Indiana is committed to equal employment opportunity. For more information about our commitment, please visit our website.