Sorter - Goodwill Industries of Northeast Texas : Job Details

Job Posting: Merchandise SorterLocation: Texarkana, TXEmployment Type: Full-Time (Hourly, Non-Exempt) Reports To: Store ManagerAbout Goodwill Industries of Northeast TexasJoin a team dedicated to providing meaningful employment opportunities and quality goods to our communities. At Goodwill, every donation, task, and customer interactions contribute to our mission of creating job opportunities and providing training programs for those in need.Job SummaryAs a Merchandise Sorter, you will play a key role in ensuring the efficient operation of our retail stores by processing donated goods, maintaining quality control, and contributing to a positive customer experience. You'll be responsible for sorting apparel and other hard goods into boutique, salable, and salvage categories to meet store inventory needs and maximize profitability.Key Responsibilities

• Sort donated goods into appropriate categories, meeting daily and hourly processing goals.
• Ensure quality standards by inspecting items for stains, tears, odors, or damage.
• Stay updated on brand names, designer labels, vintage styles, and pricing trends.
• Maintain a clean and organized sorting area.
• Assist with pricing, tagging, and transporting apparel, as well as floor rotation when needed.
• Demonstrate Goodwill's core values, including teamwork, stewardship, and integrity.
• Follow safety and security procedures and report any hazards or incidents to management.

Qualifications

• Education & Experience: No specific education or experience required, but familiarity with brands and styles is a plus.
• Skills:
  • Ability to stand, bend, and reach during work hours.
  • Basic math skills to support inventory tracking.

Physical Requirements

• Regularly required to stand, walk, stoop, and lift items up to 40 pounds, if not more. Assistance is available for heavier items.
• Specific vision abilities, including color vision and depth perception, are necessary for assessing item quality.

Benefits:

• Health, dental, vision, and company paid life insurance.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• 401K (eligible after one year of employment).
• Opportunities for advancement.
• Friendly and supportive work environment.
• Employee discounts.
• The satisfaction of contributing to a meaningful cause.

How to ApplyIf you are detail-oriented, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and are committed to providing quality service, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today to become part of a team that makes a difference in our community.Goodwill Industries of Northeast Texas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace.***NOTE*** Interview requests will be sent to the email address listed on your application. Please check spam/junk folders too.