Production Associate

Eco Thrift Houston, TX #160 - FORT; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Eco Thrift Houston, TX #160 - FORT is seeking a Production Associate to support retail operations by processing incoming donations. The role involves greeting donors, sorting items, and ensuring production goals are met, all while maintaining a clean and safe work environment.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma (or GED) and preferably prior retail experience. Physical requirements include the ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs. Join us to make a difference in our community!

Qualifications

• Prior retail experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Warmly greet donors upon arrival and express appreciation for every donation.
• Provide donors with accurate donation receipts.
• Sort donated items into designated containers following established sorting and grading guidelines.
• Grade, hang, price, and tag merchandise in preparation for retail sale.
• Meet or exceed daily and weekly production goals.
• Perform floor care and general housekeeping duties as needed.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Summary

The Production Associate plays a key role in processing incoming donations efficiently and accurately to support the store’s retail operations. This role involves greeting and assisting donors, sorting and preparing items for sale and ensuring production goals are met. The associate helps maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment while upholding company standards and delivering excellent service to donors and customers.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Warmly greet donors upon arrival and express appreciation for every donation.
• Provide donors with accurate donation receipts.
• Maintain knowledge of acceptable and non-acceptable donation items and courteously decline items that cannot be accepted.
• Sort donated items into designated containers following established sorting and grading guidelines.
• Grade, hang, price, and tag merchandise in preparation for retail sale.
• Meet or exceed daily and weekly production goals.
• Transfer sellable merchandise from the processing area to the sales floor to maintain stock levels.
• Perform floor care and general housekeeping duties as needed.
• Adhere to all safety standards and procedures, including the consistent use of required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Follow company policies, procedures, and loss prevention guidelines.
• Cross-train in other store positions as business needs require. Support team members and leadership to ensure efficient store operations.

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or GED preferred
• Prior retail experience preferred

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
• Frequent hand movements and repetitive tasks
• Ability to reach, bend, crouch, or kneel as needed
• Regular pushing, pulling, and lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Comfortable working in varying temperatures (warehouse/store settings)