Part-Time Textiles Production Associate - Powers Store

Goodwill of Colorado; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Associate I for Textiles Production. This part-time role involves sorting, pricing, and tagging donated textiles, ensuring quality standards are met. The ideal candidate will possess excellent customer service skills and be flexible with their schedule. Join a supportive work environment where your contributions help the community, and enjoy benefits like paid holidays and a retirement plan. If you are detail-oriented and ready to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Paid Holidays

Sick Leave

Jury Duty Leave

Bereavement Leave

Retirement Plan Contributions

Qualifications

• Must provide excellent customer service and assist with sorting textiles.
• Experience in retail preferred with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Sort and price donated textiles while ensuring quality standards.
• Interact with customers and maintain a clean work area.

Skills

Customer Service

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Basic Technology Use

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Dolly

Pallet Jack

Job description

Description

***Please Note: This position will be posted through May 2nd, 2025***

Excellent customer service skills are a must! Part-time positions are available. Please tell us about your availability!

Our Retail Centers are open 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays and 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Sundays.

Pay: $16.15 Hr. Your pay could increase based on the amount of textiles you can produce each hour. Goodwill is now a Proud Partner with DailyPay! Work Today. Get Paid Today! Part Time employees in our Retail and Sales/Operations Division are eligible for paid holidays, sick leave, jury duty and bereavement leave. All employees may also make pre-tax or post-tax (Roth) contributions to our retirement plan - must be 18 years of age to participate. Goodwill of Colorado is a Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) eligible employer.

JOB SUMMARY:

The Associate I, Textiles Production primarily works in a production environment sorting, hanging, pricing, and tagging donated textiles, following company quality standards to determine which items will be placed on the sales floor. The Associate may occasionally interact with customers and is expected to provide excellent customer service.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Sort donated textiles by season, color, and quality.
• Inspect textiles for good saleable condition (buttons, zippers, etc.).
• Hang, size, price, tag, and prepare textile items for sale by loading them on Z-racks.
• Decide on pricing according to Goodwill standards, researching value online or using company tools.
• Provide excellent customer service to staff and customers; answer product questions as needed.
• Follow all retail policies, procedures, and safety protocols.
• Crosstrain in other departments when required.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area for safety and efficiency.
• Perform additional responsibilities as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Experience:

• One (1) year of retail experience preferred.

Other:

• Attention to detail and decision-making ability.
• Ability to use basic technologies and research online for value assessment.
• Ability to operate a dolly and pallet jack.
• Flexible schedule including weekends, evenings, and holidays.
• Effective communication skills.

Core Competencies:

• Communication, Level 1
• Customer Focus, Level 1
• Excellence, Level 1
• Knowledge and Skills, Level 1
• Teamwork, Level 1
• Trust, Level 1

Functional Competencies:

• Time Management

Equal Opportunity Employment: Goodwill is an EO employer, dedicated to employing qualified individuals including those with disabilities, protected veterans, and military spouses. We participate in E-Verify. For more info, contact DHS: 888-897-7781 or www.dhs.gov/E-Verify. We promote a safe, drug-free workplace.

Physical Requirements:

See attached detailed physical demands and guidelines for lifting, carrying, reaching, and other physical activities required for the role.