Part-Time Thrift Store Processor: Merchandising & Donations

salvarmycareers; Lincoln Park (MI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

The Salvation Army Thrift Store is seeking a part-time Processor to sort, price, and prepare donated goods for sale. This role blends warehouse operations, merchandising, and mission-driven work to support community programs.

Responsibilities include tagging, pricing, handling donors, moving merchandise to the floor or shipping areas, and meeting daily production targets. Physical duties involve lifting and standing for long periods; pay and schedule reflect a part-time position.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or currently pursuing.
• Strong English communication skills for team interactions.
• Basic computer skills and ability to learn new systems.
• Basic math skills.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including weekends, holidays and evenings.
• Professional appearance and adherence to dress code.
• Must pass pre-employment background check.
• Reliable and team-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

• Sort, tag, and price merchandise according to established guidelines.
• Track and report production numbers in assigned locations.
• Move processed merchandise to sales floor for display or to designated shipping locations.
• Assist donors with donations. Complete donation receipts, collect donor information and track donors.
• Receives ARC Center Trucks and assists to load, unload and move product to the correct departments.
• Maintain clean work and storage spaces.
• Meet daily production goals for merchandise processing and store stocking.

Skills

English communication

Basic computer skills

Basic math

Teamwork

Flexible schedule

Dress code adherence

Background check acceptable

Reliability

Education

High School Diploma or currently pursuing

Job description

The Salvation Army Thrift Store is seeking a part-time Processor to sort, price, and prepare donated goods for sale. This role blends warehouse operations, merchandising, and mission-driven work to support community programs.

Responsibilities include tagging, pricing, handling donors, moving merchandise to the floor or shipping areas, and meeting daily production targets. Physical duties involve lifting and standing for long periods; pay and schedule reflect a part-time position.