Production Worker - FT
About The Position
The Production Worker processes donated merchandise for resale, including sorting and pricing items in a warehouse environment. This full-time, career-advancing position offers experience and development skills for pursuing advancement. The role is based at the 38th Street Tacoma, Washington store and has an hourly rate of $17.13. The work includes attaching price tickets, recording production, placing items in appropriate transport containers, monitoring supplies, and maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work area. Workers inspect, clean, and repair items, unload donated goods, and move them to the appropriate processing or storage areas. The position requires flexibility to adjust priorities, work in a fast-paced setting, and cross-train in other areas. This role has no supervisory responsibilities. The work environment is usually moderately noisy. Employees must be able to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation; Goodwill considers reasonable accommodation requests.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED preferred, but not required.
- Desire to succeed and reliably attend every shift.
- Ability to contribute as part of a team and work 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.
- Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees.
- Self-motivated, resourceful, creative, and high-integrity approach; problem-solving skills and ability to build effective working relationships.
- Ability to perform the essential functions 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, well-organized, and safe.
- Work effectively in a fast-paced environment and cross-train in other areas.
- Inspect, clean, and repair items for pricing and placement on the sales floor.
- Adjust priorities in response to business needs.
- Unload sacks, boxes, and miscellaneous donated items from Gaylords or donation carts and transport them to 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 sick leave annually, prorated.
- 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 promotion from within.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
