Retail Associate Production - Ashland

Goodwill Of Central And Coastal Virginia • Ashland, VA

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About The Position

Contribute to Goodwill’s mission in a retail store by helping maximize efficiency, store appearance, and customer and associate satisfaction. Process donations in a timely manner for placement on the sales floor. The role inspects and sorts donations and raw materials, prepares items for sale or other disposition, and meets production standards. Associates follow Goodwill’s operating, dress, asset protection, safety, and information privacy procedures. No previous experience is required. A high school diploma or GED is preferred, though a combination of education and work experience may be considered. The associate has no supervisory responsibilities and is not required to drive as part of the job. Successful completion of a criminal background check is required.

Requirements

• No previous experience is required.
• A high school diploma or GED is preferred; a combination of education and work experience may be considered.
• Must successfully pass a criminal background check.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and frequently lift and/or carry objects weighing up to 25 pounds.
• Must be available to work evenings and/or weekends as business needs dictate.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment, handle multiple priorities, and learn new procedures.
• Must communicate effectively with customers, peers, and management.
• Must follow Goodwill safety rules and regulations and applicable confidential-information handling procedures.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Inspect donations and raw materials for quality and marketability according to the Retail Operations Manual.
• Sort raw materials into categories for store use, salvage, or disposal as trash.
• Stand and tag donated items according to Goodwill’s rotation system.
• Stand and hang sorted goods for placement on the retail sales floor, following productivity standards.
• Produce the required number of items each day according to Goodwill’s minimum standards.
• Follow the uniform dress code and asset protection control and compliance procedures.
• Maintain an enthusiastic and positive attitude and work effectively as a team member in a fast-paced environment.
• Be cross-trained in multiple production and customer service positions.
• Communicate effectively with customers, peers, and management.
• Adhere to the work schedule and Goodwill safety rules and regulations.
• Follow procedures for protecting confidential information and its privacy and security.
• Meet the physical requirements of daily responsibilities.

What This Job Offers

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