Merchandise Processor Dulles PT

About the role

Partner with retail team members in a high-energy, fast-paced environment to perform a variety of critical inventory management responsibilities. You’ll sort, process, and prepare donated merchandise for display and sale in your own retail store. Our shoppers will love you!

Responsibilities

• Transfer merchandise from containers to determine appropriateness for the sales floor in accordance with established guidelines.
• Stay abreast of brand name, designer labels, current and vintage styles.
• Prepare items for the sales floor.
• Evaluate items to determine quality, pricing, value and salability.
• Count number of items processed and record on official log.
• Sort apparel into boutique, salable, and salvage categories according to quota.
• Place items on hangers, place hangers on rolling rack, and transport them to the sales floor keeping similar items grouped.
• Count pieces of clothing and record on Daily Hanger Report.
• Place non-sellable merchandise in the appropriate container.
• Follow good safety and security practices including reporting safety hazards and injuries to the manager on duty.
• Maintain a pace at which one is able to meet required productivity goals (quotas) for pieces processed.
• Maintain a clean, neat uniform and appearance.
• Assist in the collection and stocking of donated merchandise.
• Provide excellent service to Goodwill’s donors and retail customers.
• Perform other duties as directed.

Required Qualifications

• Ability to perform basic math.
• Ability to read, write, and comprehend basic instruction.
• Ability to effectively communicate verbally with associates and customers.
• Ability to perform continuous walking, stooping, standing, bending, lifting, kneeling and climbing for prolonged periods of time (up to 7 hours per 8-hour shift).
• Ability to lift a maximum of 25 lbs frequently.

Preferred Qualifications

• A minimum of six months of previous work experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience working in a warehouse environment.
• Previous experience working with merchandise pricing.
• Basic computer skills.
• Multilingual with proficiency in English.