Textile Sorter: Quality & Efficiency

Goodwill Dallas; Dallas, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

The Sorter - Textiles at GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF DALLAS INC plays a crucial role in supporting our mission by efficiently sorting and organizing donated textiles for resale and distribution within our charitable operations. The primary purpose is to ensure quality and usability of items for our stores and programs.

Key responsibilities include sorting, inspecting for damage, maintaining a clean work area, and collaborating with teammates to improve efficiency while adhering to safety protocols.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience in a textile-related role is advantageous.
• Familiarity with sorting and categorizing textiles or similar materials is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Sort and categorize donated textiles according to established guidelines, ensuring quality control.
• Inspect items for damage or wear, determining whether they meet the standards for resale or recycling.
• Maintain a clean and organized sorting area, adhering to safety and operational protocols.
• Collaborate with team members to optimize sorting processes and improve efficiency.
• Assist in inventory management by accurately tracking sorted items and reporting discrepancies.
• Support the overall mission by contributing to a positive and productive work environment.
• Participate in training sessions and meetings to stay informed about goals and procedures.
• Perform additional tasks as assigned to support sorting operations.

Skills

Textile identification

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Quality control basics

Team communication

Follow instructions

Organizational skills

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

The Sorter - Textiles at GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF DALLAS INC plays a crucial role in supporting our mission by efficiently sorting and organizing donated textiles for resale and distribution within our charitable operations. The primary purpose is to ensure quality and usability of items for our stores and programs.

Key responsibilities include sorting, inspecting for damage, maintaining a clean work area, and collaborating with teammates to improve efficiency while adhering to safety protocols.