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Retail Merchandise Processor

Ohio Valley Goodwill Industries

Florence, KYFull-time$13/hrTracked 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$13/hr
Location
Florence, KY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

Ohio Valley Goodwill Industries is hiring a Retail Merchandise Processor. The Retail Merchandise Processor partners with production and retail team members to perform operational functions. This includes receiving, sorting, pricing, processing, and preparing donated merchandise for display in a Goodwill retail store. The role requires working in a high-energy, fast-paced environment.

Key focus areas include Sort and process merchandise from containers to determine appropriateness for the sales floor., Roll merchandise and accurately stock on sales floor., and Accurately and timely record and monitor donations..

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma/Ged, Ability To Lift Up To 35 Pounds, and Ability To Work Weekends And Holidays. Important skills include Follow Directions, Communicate Effectively In English, Problem Solve, Exceptional Customer Service, Friendly And Engaging Interactions, and Sort Merchandise.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Follow DirectionsCommunicate Effectively in EnglishProblem SolveExceptional Customer ServiceFriendly and Engaging InteractionsSort MerchandiseProcess MerchandiseRecord DonationsMonitor DonationsBrand Name KnowledgeDesigner Labels KnowledgeCurrent Styles KnowledgeVintage Styles KnowledgeMeet Daily QuotaPrice MerchandiseComply With Safety and Security PracticesReport Safety HazardsReport InjuriesComply With PoliciesMaintain Clean Work EnvironmentMaintain Safe Work EnvironmentMaintain Organized Work EnvironmentMaintain Professional AppearanceCommunicate Goodwill's Mission and VisionCross Train

Qualifications

High School Diploma/G.E.D.Ability to Work Flexible ScheduleAbility to Work Weekends and HolidaysAbility to Work in Non-Climate-Controlled EnvironmentAbility to Lift and Carry Up to 35 PoundsAbility to Perform Continuous WalkingAbility to Perform Continuous StoopingAbility to Perform Continuous StandingAbility to Perform Continuous BendingAbility to Perform Continuous KneelingAbility to Perform Continuous Climbing6 Months Previous Work Experience or Equivalent Educational or Vocational Experience

Full job description

Minimum Education Required

High School Diploma/G.E.D.

Compensation

$13.00 - $13.00 / hourly

Hours Per Week

40

Number Of Positions

2

Job Description

Ohio Valley Goodwill Industries, founded in 1916, is one of the largest providers of rehabilitation services in the State of Ohio. Utilizing our retail store network, we generate sales revenue to support thousands of individuals with disabilities and homeless local veterans.

The Retail Merchandise Processor will partner with production and retail team members in a high energy fast-paced environment to perform a variety of operational functions that include receiving, sorting, pricing, processing and preparing donated merchandise to display for sale in a Goodwill retail store.

SUPERVISION EXERCISED:

This position does not have supervisory responsibilities

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

Required Skills & Qualifications

Work a flexible schedule in support of the store opening, production, and closing operations including work on weekends and holidays.

A minimum of six months of previous work experience, or the equivalent educational or vocational experience preferred.

Must be able to follow directions well and communicate effectively in English

Ability to problem solve.

Ability to provide exceptional customer service to all our customers in a friendly and engaging way.

Physical Requirements

Ability to work in a non-climate-controlled environment.

Must be able to lift and carry up to 35 pounds at times.

Ability to perform continuous walking, stooping, standing, bending, kneeling and climbing for prolonged periods of time (up to 7 hours per 8 hour shift).

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to airborne particles.

Role and Responsibilities

Sort and process soft and hard line merchandise from containers to determine appropriateness for the sales floor in accordance with established guidelines.

Roll merchandise and accurately stock on sales floor.

Accurately and timely record and monitor donations.

Stay abreast of brand name, designer labels, current and vintage styles.

Sort apparel into boutique/Ecommerce, sellable, and salvage categories according to quota.

Place items on hangers, places hangers on rolling rack, and transport them to the sales floor keeping similar items grouped.

Maintain a pace at which one is able to meet daily quota for pieces processed.

Price and roll merchandise to sales floor to their appropriate areas in a well-organized/merchandised manner

Comply with safety and security practices including reporting safety hazards and injuries to the manager on duty.

Provide exceptional customer service to all our donors/customers, including friendly and engaging interactions.

Comply with all policies, including participating in store meetings and trainings.

Adhere to work schedule set by supervisor.

Maintain a clean, safe and organized work environment, including production area.

Maintain a professional appearance adhering to Goodwill uniform standards.

Communicate Goodwill’s mission and vision effectively to our donors and customers.

Cross train as necessary in other functions of store operations and assist as needed in other areas of the store.

Other duties as assigned.

If you’re looking for a rewarding, fulfilling experience, please join our team!!

Please complete application and attach resume with detailed work experience. Incomplete applications will not be considered for the position.

Payrate: $13.00 per hour

EEO Employer/Vet/Disabled

Job Type

Full time

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer

Yes

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant

Yes

Veteran Preference

Yes

Background Check Required

Yes

Industry

Retail

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

44405

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