Textile Sales Associate - Goshen - FT

GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF MICHIANA INC • Goshen, IN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This position reports to the Store Manager and/or Production Manager, who evaluates performance annually. The role involves receiving, sorting, pricing, and stocking donations to ensure a quick flow from the drive-thru to the sales floor, contributing to the smooth operation of a fast-paced retail store. The associate must also understand and embody the Goodwill Mission: “Empower people to achieve their most abundant life” and uphold the Company Core Values of: Relentless Pursuit of Excellence, Customer-First Mindset, Humble Confidence, Passion for Mission, and Do The Right Thing.

Requirements

• Authorized to work in the United States.
• Basic literacy and numeracy skills.
• Ability to make quick and accurate decisions.
• Tactful communication with the public and co-workers.
• Able to frequently bend, twist, push, pull, reach above shoulder level, crouch or stoop, kneel, repetitively use feet, and use head and neck in a twisting or static motion and to look up and/or down, and lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.
• Familiarity with current clothing, shoe styles, furniture, toys, brand names, etc.

Nice To Haves

• Adherence to standard retail practices and dress code.
• Flexibility to work varying schedules.
• Flexible availability.

Responsibilities

• Sort, price, and tag donated textiles at a minimum rate of 80 pieces per hour (PPH), maintaining quality standards.
• Retrieve 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 into designated True Trash receptacles as needed.
• Organize racks for efficient stocking.
• Daily recording of PPH for tracking purposes is mandatory.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Benefits

• Training Level: Below 80 pieces per hour: Starting rate at $11 per hour. The employee will have four weeks to achieve a goal of 80 pieces per hour (PPH).
• Level 2: 80-90 pieces per hour: Increases to $15 per hour upon reaching 80 PPH for the first time.
• Level 3 (High Performers): 91-110 pieces per hour – Increases to $16 per hour.
• Level 4 (High Performers): 111-130+ pieces per hour – Increases to $17 per hour.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed