Merchandise Processor - Full Time
About The Position
The Merchandise Processor provides essential support for store operations and customer service, with a primary focus on processing donated goods. Work includes sorting, hanging, pricing, tagging, and stocking donations, as well as moving merchandise to the sales floor while meeting production and quality standards. The role may involve textiles, housewares, electronics, media, shoes, and miscellaneous items, and includes organizing and rotating the sales floor and identifying suitable items for the Ecommerce department. The processor tracks and reports daily production, stays informed about store production and sales goals, assists with daily store operations, and communicates progress and concerns to the Production Manager. The role also supports organizational programs and special events, follows Goodwill Keystone Area policies and procedures, and promotes workplace safety. It requires flexible scheduling across store operating hours, including evenings and weekends, and work in an open warehouse environment exposed to varying weather and temperatures.
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- No formal education is necessary.
- Ability to read, write, and perform simple math.
- Ability to meet qualitative and quantitative performance standards established by the organization.
- Ability to work in an open warehouse environment exposed to varying weather and temperature conditions, including extreme heat, humidity, and cold.
- Ability to learn and use equipment and technology.
- Ability to follow verbal instructions and work as part of a team.
- High level of adaptability and flexibility.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.
- Ability to stand continuously for more than 75% of the shift.
- Ability to repeatedly bend forward or to the side 60 degrees to remove or place items into carts for 50% of the shift.
- Ability to stand continuously with the neck bent forward 30 degrees for more than 75% of the shift.
- Ability to lift 50 pounds from ground level to waist level for 25% of the shift.
- Ability to lift 25 pounds every few minutes for more than 75% of the shift.
- Ability to push and pull carts requiring 25 pounds of force over a distance of 100 feet for 25% of the shift.
- Ability to repetitively perform the same hand, wrist, and arm motions every few seconds for more than 75% of the shift.
Responsibilities
- Process textile donations by sorting, hanging, pricing, tagging, and moving products to the sales floor to meet store production and sales goals.
- Process housewares, electronics, media, shoes, and other miscellaneous donations by sorting, pricing, tagging, and moving products to the sales floor.
- Organize, recover, and rotate the sales floor as needed.
- Follow Goodwill Keystone Area quality and production standards.
- Track daily production and report it to the supervisor.
- Stay informed about daily, weekly, and monthly production and sales goals.
- Select and identify appropriate items for the Ecommerce department.
- Assist with and remain flexible in the overall daily operations of the store.
- Provide timely and courteous customer service to customers, donors, and employees.
- Support, promote, and participate in organizational programs and special events.
- Complete other assignments designated by management and support additional tasks and projects as needed.
- Follow Goodwill Keystone Area manuals, handbooks, policies, and procedures.
- Promote workplace safety and perform duties safely while adhering to safety requirements.
- Communicate progress, problems, and concerns to the Production Manager.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
