Retail Merchandise Processor at Harrison

Ohio Valley Goodwill Industries Rehabilitation Center, Inc.•Harrison, OH

3d•$0 - $13

About The Position

The Retail Merchandise Processor partners with production and retail team members in a fast-paced environment to receive, sort, price, process, and prepare donated merchandise for sale in a Goodwill retail store. The position supports store operations and helps generate revenue for services benefiting individuals with disabilities and local veterans experiencing homelessness. This role has no supervisory responsibilities.

Requirements

A minimum of six months of previous work experience, or equivalent educational or vocational experience, is preferred.
Ability to work a flexible schedule supporting store opening, production, and closing operations, including weekends and holidays.
Ability to follow directions and communicate effectively in English.
Ability to problem-solve.
Ability to provide friendly, engaging, exceptional customer service.
Ability to work in a non-climate-controlled environment.
Ability to lift and carry up to 35 pounds at times.
Ability to walk, stoop, stand, bend, kneel, and climb continuously for prolonged periods, up to 7 hours per 8-hour shift.
Ability to work while frequently exposed to airborne particles.

Nice To Haves

At least six months of previous work experience, or equivalent educational or vocational experience.

Responsibilities

Sort and process soft-line and hard-line merchandise from containers to determine whether items are appropriate for the sales floor, following established guidelines.
Roll merchandise and accurately stock it on the sales floor.
Record and monitor donations accurately and on time.
Stay informed about brand names, designer labels, and current and vintage styles.
Sort apparel into boutique/e-commerce, sellable, and salvage categories according to quota.
Place items on hangers, put hangers on rolling racks, and transport merchandise to the sales floor while keeping similar items grouped.
Maintain a pace that meets the daily quota for pieces processed.
Price and roll merchandise to appropriate sales-floor areas in an organized and well-merchandised manner.
Follow safety and security practices, including reporting hazards and injuries to the manager on duty.
Provide friendly, engaging customer service to donors and customers.
Comply with policies, including participation in store meetings and training.
Follow the work schedule set by the supervisor.
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment, including the production area.
Maintain a professional appearance in accordance with Goodwill uniform standards.
Communicate Goodwill’s mission and vision to donors and customers.
Cross-train in other store functions and assist in other areas as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned.