Merchandise Processor - Full Time

Duties and Responsibilities

• Process textile donations, including sorting, hanging, pricing, tagging and moving product to the sales floor.
• Process donations of housewares, electronics, media, shoes, and other miscellaneous items, including sorting, pricing, tagging, and moving product to the sales floor.
• Organize, recover and rotate the sales floor as needed.
• Follow all quality and production standards as set by Goodwill Keystone Area.
• Track production daily and report to supervisor.
• Selects and identifies appropriate items for Ecommerce department.
• Absorb and have flexibility in the overall daily operations within the store.
• Ensure quality customer service is presented and provided in a timely and courteous manner to all customers, donors and other employees.
• Supports, promotes and participates in organizational programs and special events.
• Assists in any other assignments designated by management.
• Adhere to all Goodwill Keystone Area manuals, handbooks, policies and procedures.
• Promote an environment of workplace safety.
• Assure duties are performed in a safe manner and safety requirements are adhered to.
• Communicate progress, problems, and concerns to the Production Manager.

Qualifications

• No formal education necessary.
• Ability to read, write and perform simple math.
• Must meet qualitative and quantitative performance standards as established by organization.
• Must be able to work in an open warehouse environment, being exposed to various weather and temperature conditions including extreme heat, humidity, and cold.
• Ability to learn and use equipment and technology.
• Ability to follow verbal instructions and to work as part of a team.
• Requires a high level of adaptability and flexibility.
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule to include evenings and weekends.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand continuously for more than 75% of the shift.
• Ability to repeatedly bend forward or to the side 60 degrees to remove or place items into various carts for 50% of the shift.
• Ability to stand continuously with the neck bent forward 30 degrees for more than 75% of the shift.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds from ground level to waist level for 25% of the shift.
• Ability to lift 25 pounds every few minutes for more than 75% of the shift.
• Must be able to push and pull various carts requiring a force of 25 pounds a distance of 100 feet for 25% of the shift.
• Ability to repetitively perform the same hand, wrist and arm motions every few seconds for more than 75% of the shift.

Benefits

Goodwill Keystone Area is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to complying with all federal, state, and local laws that prohibit discrimination in employment. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to disability or status as a protected veteran.