Part-Time Production Associate - Fort Collins Store

Goodwill of Colorado • Ft. Collins, CO

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Associate I, Retail Production primarily works in a production environment processing and sorting donated items according to company quality standards and guidelines to determine which items will be placed on the sales floor. Work includes pricing and testing items as required and ensuring the sales floor is well stocked, organized, and presentable. The Associate may occasionally interact with customers and is expected to communicate responsively and provide excellent customer service. Depending on business needs, the Associate may be assigned to trained areas such as hardlines, softlines, housewares, electronics, mechanical goods, books, or shoes, and may occasionally work in donations. The role may also include processing e-commerce products and duties beyond those listed as required.

This is a part-time position at the Fort Collins Store. The posted pay is $16.51 per hour, and the posting is scheduled to remain available through 10/22/2026. A varied schedule may include weekends, evenings, holidays, and occasional overtime.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• One year of retail experience is preferred.
• Attention to detail and the ability to make decisions.
• Ability to use basic technologies to follow company standards.
• Ability to use judgment to assess product quality and value, determine pricing, and research value as necessary.
• Ability to see color.
• Ability to communicate effectively with customers, managers, supervisors, staff, and peers.
• Ability to use a dolly and pallet jack as required.
• Ability to work a varied schedule that may include weekends, evenings, and holidays, with occasional overtime.
• Ability to meet the physical demands described for the job, including lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling, reaching, bending, kneeling or crawling, squatting, climbing, walking, and standing.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• One year of retail experience.

Responsibilities

• Meet or exceed minimum productivity standards and key performance indicators for assigned duties.
• Sort donated items by type, season, color, and product quality.
• Hang, size, price, tag, and prepare items for sale on the sales floor.
• Inspect and quick-test plug-in or battery-powered items as needed to confirm they are in workable condition.
• Price products according to Goodwill quality and value standards, researching value online or using company tools and standards as necessary.
• Keep production and sales floor areas organized, stocked, properly merchandised, and clean.
• Provide customer service to staff and customers and answer product questions as needed.
• Rotate or remove old or unsold products from the sales floor in a timely manner.
• Process e-commerce products when assigned, including sorting, hanging, sizing, pricing, and tagging.
• Follow retail center policies and procedures.
• Keep work areas clear and organized and follow continuous improvement standards.
• Follow safety processes and procedures to help maintain a safe work environment for employees and customers.
• Cross-train in other departments or areas and provide backup as required.
• Work in donations occasionally and perform other duties as required.

Benefits

• Eligible part-time Retail and Sales/Operations Division employees may receive paid holidays, sick leave, jury duty leave, and bereavement leave.
• Eligible employees may make pre-tax or post-tax (Roth) contributions to the retirement plan; employees must be at least 18 years old to participate.
• Eligible employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF).
• Eligible for DailyPay, a voluntary benefit that provides access to pay on the employee’s schedule.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED