Production Worker - FT

Goodwill of the Olympics & Rainier Region • Olympia, WA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Goodwill is seeking a full-time Production Worker for its Olympia, Washington store. Production Workers process donated merchandise for resale in a warehouse environment, including inspecting, cleaning, repairing, sorting, and pricing items. The position offers experience and development intended to support career advancement. Employees must be able to perform the essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation.

Goodwill describes its mission as helping people reach their fullest potential through education, job placement, and career pathway services made possible by community donations, purchases, and partnerships. The organization is committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion and welcomes applicants with diverse backgrounds, including people with disabilities or other disadvantages.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred but not required.
• Desire to succeed and show up for every shift.
• Ability to work as part of a team and independently.
• Positive attitude.
• Analytical, judgment, decision-making, and communication skills.
• Coaching, leadership, and interpersonal skills, including the ability to build understanding and consensus.
• Ability to read and interpret hard data and metrics, and speak effectively before groups of customers or employees.
• Self-motivated, resourceful, creative, and high-integrity approach; problem-solving ability; willingness to resolve issues and build effective working relationships.
• Ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Attach price tickets to sale items.
• Record and maintain daily production records.
• Place ticketed items in appropriate transport containers.
• Monitor and report supply needs to a supervisor.
• Keep the work area clean, organized, and safe.
• Work in and maintain a fast-paced environment; cross-train in other areas as needed.
• Inspect, clean, and repair items before pricing and placing them on the sales floor.
• Change priorities in line with business needs.
• Unload sacks, boxes, and other donated items from Gaylords or donation carts and transport them to the appropriate processing or storage areas.

Benefits

• Medical, vision, dental, and life insurance for employees and dependents.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Vacation: 80 hours annually for employees with 1–4 years of service.
• 10 paid holidays annually.
• Eight days of prorated sick leave annually.
• Access to childcare benefits through Upwards.
• Parental leave covered by sick or vacation hours.
• Merchandise discounts for all employees.
• Multiple avenues for career growth and a stated commitment to promoting from within.

What This Job Offers

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