Retail Backroom (Production) Associate - Softlines

Goodwill-of-Wny-

Town of Hamburg (NY)

On-site

USD 45,847,000 - 48,712,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Goodwill of Western New York is hiring for a Retail Backroom (Production) Associate - Softlines in Hamburg, NY. You will sort donations, price items, and maintain production standards on-site.

Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, reliable team players capable of lifting up to 100 lbs occasionally and 50 lbs frequently, with orientation in Buffalo for full-time hires.

Qualifications

  • Detail-oriented and efficient.
  • A team player willing to roll up sleeves.
  • Physically capable of lifting and moving donations regularly.
  • Reliable, punctual, and ready to work.

Responsibilities

  • Sort donations into sellable, salvage, or trash categories.
  • Price items using the guide and identify high-value goods.
  • Meet daily production goals and quality standards.
  • Transport donations to sales floor and stock, rotate, and display items.
  • Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe.
  • Transport items to the compactor/dumpster as needed.
  • Assist at the donation door and move donations as needed.

Skills

Detail-oriented
Team player
Physically capable
Reliable

Job description

Retail Backroom (Production) Associate - Softlines

Job Category: Donated Goods Retail

Requisition Number: RETAI002241

  • Posted : August 28, 2026
  • Full-Time
  • On-site
Locations

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Hamburg
6000 S Park Ave
Hamburg, NY 14075, USA

Description

Now Hiring: Retail (Backroom) Production Associate

Join a mission-driven team where your work helps transform lives and communities!

What You'll Do

  • Sorts donations into sellable, salvage, or trash categories
  • Prices items using our guide and identifies high-value goods
  • Meets daily production goals and quality standards
  • Transports donations to sales floor then stocks, rotates, and displays items
  • Keeps work areas clean, organized, and safe
  • Transports items to the compactor/dumpster as needed
  • Assists at the donation door and moves donations as needed

Who You Are

  • Detail-oriented and efficient
  • A team player who's not afraid to roll up your sleeves and work
  • Physically capable of lifting and moving donations regularly
  • Someone who lives our values:
    Own It Dare to Excel Be Bold Be Extraordinary Win Together

What You Bring

  • Ability to assess item quality and value
  • Reliable, punctual, and ready to work
  • Able to lift up to 100 lbs. occasionally and 50 lbs. frequently
  • Willing to attend a full-day orientation in Buffalo (for full-time hires)

Compensation

  • $16.00-$17.00/hourbased on experience, skills, and education
  • We regularly review our pay and benefits to stay competitive!

Equal Opportunity Employer
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