Merchandise Processor Manassas Sudley FT

Goodwill of Greater Washington•Manassas, VA

About The Position

Partner with retail team members in a high-energy, fast-paced environment to perform inventory management responsibilities. Sort, process, and prepare donated merchandise for display and sale in the retail store. The role includes evaluating merchandise for quality, pricing, value, and salability; sorting items according to established guidelines and quotas; and preparing items for the sales floor. Goodwill offers opportunities for professional growth and benefits including the option for same-day pay, accrued PTO, paid holidays, premium pay for working certain holidays, insurance benefits, employee discounts, an employee assistance program, and a retirement plan with match available after one year.

Requirements

Ability to perform basic math.
Ability to read, write, and comprehend basic instructions.
Ability to communicate verbally effectively with associates and customers.
Ability to walk, stoop, stand, bend, lift, kneel, and climb continuously for prolonged periods, up to 7 hours per 8-hour shift.
Ability to frequently lift up to 25 pounds.

Nice To Haves

At least six months of previous work experience.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Previous experience working in a warehouse environment.
Previous experience working with merchandise pricing.
Basic computer skills.
Multilingual ability with proficiency in English.

Responsibilities

Transfer merchandise from containers and determine whether it is appropriate for the sales floor according to established guidelines.
Stay informed about brand-name and designer labels, current styles, and vintage styles.
Prepare items for the sales floor and evaluate quality, pricing, value, and salability.
Count processed items and record them on the official log.
Sort apparel into boutique, salable, and salvage categories according to quota.
Place items on hangers, arrange hangers on rolling racks, and transport them to the sales floor while keeping similar items grouped.
Count clothing pieces and record them on the Daily Hanger Report.
Place non-sellable merchandise in the appropriate container.
Follow safety and security practices, including reporting hazards and injuries to the manager on duty.
Maintain a pace that meets productivity goals for pieces processed.
Maintain a clean, neat uniform and appearance.
Assist with collecting and stocking donated merchandise.
Provide excellent service to donors and retail customers.
Perform other duties as directed.