Processing Worker I

Goodwill Industries of San Diego County; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Goodwill Industries of San Diego County is seeking a Processing Worker I to sort, inspect, price and stock donated goods, and to provide friendly, helpful service to donors and customers on the sales floor.

The role emphasizes teamwork, maintaining clean donation areas, assisting with loading and unloading donations, and supporting truck helpers and drivers as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Processing experience preferred.
• Knowledge of quality clothing and merchandise famous brand names is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Sort, Inspect, clean, price and tally donations produced for sales floor.
• Pushes racks and carts to the retail floor and assists in stocking the floor and pulling merchandise.
• Opens and closes donation area, accepts and safeguards donations, and keeps processing and donation areas clean, safe and organized.
• Provides excellent customer service to donors and customers.
• Assists truck helpers and drivers to load/unload trucks.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Donations processing

Merchandise stocking

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Are you looking for meaningful work and want to make a difference? Do you want to gain valuable work experience? Joining the Goodwill team could be a great fit for you! At Goodwill we live and breathe our Core Values of Creativity, Credibility, and Collaboration. We are a mission‑integrated organization that is funded by resalable goods. Last year alone, we were able to keep 10 million pounds of donated goods from hitting our landfills. Through the reselling of donated items, we can provide job readiness training and employment opportunities to individuals with disabilities and barriers to employment.

POSITION SUMMARY

Sorts, cleans, prices and stocks donated goods in a Goodwill store. Accepts donations and provides assistance on the sales floor as needed. Provides excellent customer service to donors and customers.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Sort, Inspect, clean, price and tally donations produced for sales floor.
• Pushes racks and carts to the retail floor and assists in stocking the floor and pulling merchandise.
• Opens and closes donation area, accepts and safeguards donations, and keeps processing and donation areas clean, safe and organized.
• Provides excellent customer service to donors and customers.
• Assists truck helpers and drivers to load/unload trucks.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

SKILLS & ABILITIES

Education: High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) preferred. Processor experience preferred.

Experience for Processing Worker I: Minimum of 6 months of recent experience or successful graduation from a GISD employment program.

Computer Skills: None.

Certificates & Licenses: None.

Other Requirements: Knowledge of quality clothing and merchandise famous brand names is preferred.