Sales Production Associate - Elkhart - PT
About The Position
The Sales Production Associate supports efficient store operations by receiving, sorting, pricing, tagging, and stocking donations, helping maintain a seamless flow from the drive-thru to the sales floor. The role contributes to the smooth operation of a fast-paced retail environment and embodies Goodwill’s mission to “Empower people to achieve their most abundant life” while upholding its core values: Relentless Pursuit of Excellence, Customer-First Mindset, Humble Confidence, Passion for Mission, and Do the Right Thing. This position reports to the Store Manager, who evaluates performance annually. The role is part-time, based at the Elkhart North store in Elkhart, Indiana, and has a day shift. The stated pay is $11.00 per hour.
Requirements
- Authorized to work in the United States.
- Flexible availability.
- Excellent customer service skills, including the ability to engage positively with donors, express gratitude, and create a welcoming experience.
- Friendly and approachable demeanor, with patience and professionalism in interactions.
- Strong attention to detail when sorting, inspecting, and pricing donated items.
- Ability to learn and apply donation policies, including identifying acceptable and non-acceptable items.
- Basic understanding of safety protocols, proper lifting techniques, hazard awareness, and workplace safety procedures.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced setting while maintaining accuracy and organization.
- Strong teamwork and communication skills.
- Ability to frequently bend, twist, reach above shoulder level, push and pull, crouch or stoop, kneel, repetitively use feet, and use the head and neck in twisting or static motions and look up or down.
- Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to safely operate material handling equipment, personal protective equipment (PPE), and light industrial machinery.
Responsibilities
- Greet customers warmly, provide excellent customer service, and respond promptly to customer inquiries.
- Receive, sort, inspect, price, tag, and stock donated items according to quality standards, categories, and store guidelines.
- Track inventory levels, perform regular counts, restock the sales floor, and report discrepancies to management.
- Keep stockroom and back-end inventory organized and accessible.
- Process customer purchases using the POS system and accurately handle cash, credit, and debit transactions.
- Monitor the cash drawer for discrepancies and assist with end-of-day cash balancing and deposits.
- Follow Kaizen standards by seeking continuous improvements to efficiency, organization, and workflow.
- Collaborate with team members and supervisors to support store operations, adapt to changing priorities, and contribute to a positive team environment.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
