Textile Sales Associate - Ireland Rd. - FT
About The Position
The Textile Sales Associate receives, sorts, prices, tags, and stocks donated textiles, helping move donations efficiently from the drive-thru to the sales floor and supporting the smooth operation of a fast-paced retail store. The role reports to the Store Manager and/or Production Manager, who evaluates performance annually. The associate is expected to understand Goodwill’s mission, “Empower people to achieve their most abundant life,” and embody the company’s core values: Relentless Pursuit of Excellence, Customer-First Mindset, Humble Confidence, Passion for Mission, and Do The Right Thing. The position is full-time and has a day shift. Pay is tied to production rate: the starting training rate is $11 per hour while below 80 pieces per hour (PPH), with four weeks to reach the 80 PPH goal. Reaching 80 PPH raises pay to $15 per hour; higher sustained production levels may qualify for $16 or $17 per hour. Daily PPH recording is mandatory. Employees must be flexible to work varying schedules and meet the physical and equipment-use requirements described in the posting.
Requirements
- Adhere to standard retail practices and the dress code.
- Have familiarity with current clothing, shoe styles, furniture, toys, brand names, and similar merchandise.
- Have basic literacy and numeracy skills.
- Make quick and accurate decisions.
- Communicate tactfully with the public and co-workers.
- Be flexible to work varying schedules and have flexible availability.
- Be authorized to work in the United States.
- Frequently bend, twist, push, pull, reach above shoulder level, crouch or stoop, kneel, repetitively use feet, and use the head and neck in twisting or static positions, including looking up and/or down.
- Lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
- Be able to use light industrial equipment, including a tagging gun, stickers, tags, standard office supplies, pallet stacker, pallet jack, and compactor. Must be at least 18 years old to operate the compactor.
Responsibilities
- Sort, price, and tag donated textiles at a minimum rate of 80 pieces per hour while maintaining quality standards.
- Retrieve the Textile Production Sheet at the beginning of each shift and turn it in upon completion.
- Transport carts containing items to be processed.
- Process donations promptly.
- Dispose of trash in designated True Trash receptacles as needed.
- Organize racks for efficient stocking.
- Record pieces-per-hour production daily.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
