Textile Donations Specialist — Fast-Paced Retail

Goodwill-Industries; Lansing (IL); On-site; USD 15,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Goodwill-Industries in Illinois is seeking a proactive, detail-minded donations processor to sort, price, tag, and stock textiles for the sales floor. You will maintain speed, aiming for at least 80 pieces per hour (PPH) with quality standards, and you will follow the Textile Production Sheet at each shift.

Daily responsibilities include moving donations from drive-thru to processing areas, organizing racks, and performing other duties as assigned by supervision, with opportunities for pay

Qualifications

• Adherence to standard retail practices and dress code.
• Familiarity with current clothing, shoe styles, furniture, toys, brand names, etc.
• Basic literacy and numeracy skills.
• Ability to make quick and accurate decisions.
• Tactful communication with the public and co-workers.
• Flexibility to work varying schedules.

Responsibilities

• Sort, price, and tag donated textiles at a minimum rate of 80 pieces per hour (PPH).
• Retrieve Textile Production Sheet at the start of each shift and turn in upon completion.
• Transport carts containing items to be processed.
• Process donations promptly.
• Dispose of trash into designated receptacles as needed.
• Organize racks for efficient stocking.
• Daily recording of PPH for tracking purposes.

Skills

Attention to detail

Retail practices

Familiarity with apparel

Literacy & numeracy

Decision making

Flexibility

Communication

Tools

Tagging gun

Pallet jack

Pallet stacker

Compactor

Job description

Goodwill-Industries in Illinois is seeking a proactive, detail-minded donations processor to sort, price, tag, and stock textiles for the sales floor. You will maintain speed, aiming for at least 80 pieces per hour (PPH) with quality standards, and you will follow the Textile Production Sheet at each shift.

Daily responsibilities include moving donations from drive-thru to processing areas, organizing racks, and performing other duties as assigned by supervision, with opportunities for pay