South Hackensack NJ - E-Commerce Electronics Associate

Goodwill NYNJ; South Hackensack (NJ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly pay

Paid time off

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Job summary

Goodwill NYNJ is seeking an experienced E-commerce Associate – Electronics to support online sales by testing, researching, photographing, and listing donated electronics on ShopGoodwill, eBay, and other platforms. The role covers a wide range of consumer electronics and requires accurate communication of item condition.

You will identify valuable electronics, test functionality, research models, photograph items, and assist with listing preparation while maintaining quality, asset protection,

Qualifications

• General knowledge of computers, electronics, and consumer technology.
• Ability to identify and test common electronic devices.
• Basic knowledge of computer hardware and components.
• Familiarity with cell phones, tablets, video game consoles, controllers, and accessories.
• Ability to research model numbers, specifications, and product information online.
• Ability to determine and clearly document whether an electronic item is working, partially working, untested, or defective.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Basic data entry and internet research skills.
• Ability to learn new electronic products, testing procedures, and technology.
• Ability to work independently while meeting production and quality expectations.

Responsibilities

• Identify, sort, clean, test, and prepare donated electronics for online sale.
• Test electronic devices for basic functionality and identify defects.
• Identify makes, models, specifications, components, and other important product information.
• Photograph merchandise according to eCommerce quality and brand standards.
• Document the condition, functionality, included accessories, missing parts, and known defects.
• Assist with listing preparation, quality assurance, and product presentation.
• Safeguard company property and protect testing equipment and tools.
• Follow procedures for devices that may contain personal data.

Skills

Electronics knowledge

Test electronics

Attention to detail

Independent work

Data entry & listing software

Tools

ShopGoodwill

eBay

Listing software

Job description

We are seeking an experienced eCommerce Associate – Electronics to support Goodwill’s online sales operations by identifying, testing, researching, preparing, photographing, and listing donated electronics for sale through digital marketplaces such as ShopGoodwill, eBay, and other platforms.

This role requires someone who is comfortable working with a wide variety of consumer electronics and has a good working knowledge of computers, computer components, cell phones, tablets, video games and consoles, audio/video equipment, cameras, and other electronic devices.

The ideal candidate should be able to identify valuable electronics, test items for functionality, recognize basic hardware and components, research models and specifications, and accurately communicate the condition of an item. This position plays an important role in maximizing the value of donated goods while maintaining quality, accuracy, asset protection, and production standards.

If you have a passion for electronics and technology and are looking to join our dedicated team as an eCommerce Associate – Electronics, we want to hear from you!

The Awesome Things You’ll Do

• Identify, sort, clean, test, and prepare donated electronics for online sale
• Test electronic devices and equipment for basic functionality and identify defects or missing components
• Identify makes, models, specifications, components, and other important product information
• Work with computers, laptops, monitors, computer components, cell phones, tablets, video game systems, controllers, games, cameras, audio equipment, and other consumer electronics
• Identify computer components such as processors, RAM, storage drives, graphics cards, motherboards, power supplies, and other hardware
• Assist with evaluating electronics to determine which items have the greatest potential resale value
• Research products, model numbers, specifications, and comparable items to support accurate online listings
• Photograph merchandise in accordance with eCommerce quality and brand standards
• Accurately document the condition, functionality, included accessories, missing parts, and known defects of each item
• Assist with listing preparation, quality assurance, and product presentation
• Properly handle and protect sensitive or higher-value electronics
• Follow established procedures for handling devices that may contain personal or stored data
• Work in a fast-paced production environment while consistently meeting daily production goals and key performance indicators (KPIs)
• Pull, fill, shelve, and rotate merchandise as needed
• Maintain an organized Electronics Room, including testing stations, equipment, supplies, and inventory
• Support packing, shipping, and fulfillment of eCommerce orders as needed
• Help extract the highest possible value from donated electronics through proper identification, testing, research, handling, and presentation
• Safeguard company property, including donated goods, testing equipment, tools, and computers
• Protect business assets and report incidents of theft or unauthorized possession
• Promote teamwork by sharing technical knowledge and cooperating with colleagues
• Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, including courtesy and professionalism
• Follow all safety rules, company policies, and procedures at all times
• Work overtime as required
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned

Must-Have Qualifications

• General knowledge of computers, electronics, and consumer technology
• Ability to identify and test common electronic devices
• Basic knowledge of computer hardware and components
• Familiarity with cell phones, tablets, video game consoles, controllers, and accessories
• Ability to research model numbers, specifications, and product information online
• Ability to determine and clearly document whether an electronic item is working, partially working, untested, or defective
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Basic computer skills, including data entry, internet research, email, and inventory or listing software
• Ability to learn new electronic products, testing procedures, and technology
• Ability to work independently while meeting production and quality expectations

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience working with electronics, computers, IT equipment, video games, electronics repair, resale, or eCommerce
• Experience building, upgrading, repairing, or troubleshooting computers
• Knowledge of PC components and compatibility
• Familiarity with Windows, macOS, Android, iOS, and common gaming platforms
• Knowledge of current and vintage video game consoles, games, and accessories
• Familiarity with electronics resale values and collectible or vintage electronics
• Experience selling or researching products on ShopGoodwill, eBay, or similar marketplaces
• Experience with product photography and online listings
• Basic troubleshooting or electronics repair experience is a plus

Special Working Conditions

• This is a production environment where extended periods of standing may be required, up to 8 hours daily.
• Must be comfortable regularly handling computers, electronics, cables, accessories, and other equipment.
• Must be able to safely move and handle electronic equipment within established job requirements.

What We Offer

• Hourly Range: $17.00 - $18.50
• Generous time-off policy to use when you need it
• Health, wellness, and financial resources to help you achieve your personal goals
• Robust health benefits, including medical, dental, vision, parental leave, and company-sponsored life insurance
• Retirement matching programs and contributions
• Transit and commuter benefits

Activities are subject to change or be added to meet business needs with management approval.

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