Production Associate – Retail
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GOODWILL IND OF THE CHESAPEAKE INC
Salisbury, MD, US
Summary
The Production Associate is responsible for sorting, tagging, and pricing donated clothing and textiles to prepare them for the sales floor. They must meet daily production goals while maintaining a clean environment and providing basic customer assistance.
Job Description
Production Associate - Retail
Salisbury Retail Store
Part Time
$16.00/hourly
Looking for a steady, hands-on job where your work directly supports your community? Goodwill Industries of the Chesapeake is hiring a Production Associate to help process donated clothing and textiles for our retail stores.
This is a fast-paced, active role ideal for someone who enjoys staying productive, working with a team, and seeing the results of their work every day.
What You’ll Do
- Sort, tag, price, and hang donated clothing and textiles
- Prepare items for placement on the sales floor
- Use a point-of-sale (POS) system to apply pricing
- Meet daily production goals in a team-oriented environment
- Maintain a clean, organized production and sales area
- Provide friendly assistance to customers when needed
- Support Goodwill’s mission and community impact
Production Expectations
- 550 units/day for standard sorting, tagging, and hanging
- 750 units/day when working with pre-sorted clothing
- Or meet team-based goals set by leadership
Schedule & Availability
- Part-time schedule
- Weekend availability (Saturday & Sunday) is required
- Ability to work flexible shifts, including evenings and holidays
- Reliable transportation is needed for all scheduled shifts
What We’re Looking For
- High school diploma or equivalent (preferred)
- Experience in retail, warehouse, production, or customer service a plus
- Ability to read clothing tags in English
- Strong attention to detail and ability to stay focused
- Dependable, flexible, and team-oriented
- Must be able to read clothing tags and labels in English
Physical Requirements
- Lift up to 50 lbs (frequent lifting up to 25 lbs)
- Stand, walk, bend, reach, and use hands throughout shift
- Medium physical demand work environment
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Why Work at Goodwill?
Goodwill Industries of the Chesapeake offers a wide range of benefits, growth opportunities, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in your community.
👉 Learn more about our benefits here:
https://goodwillches.org/about-us/goodwill-careers/
EOE/MFDV Including Disability/Vets
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Through the sale of donated goods, Goodwill generates opportunities for those in need to secure and retain employment by providing job training, placement services and other community-based programs. These programs are available to adults and youth who have disabilities, criminal backgrounds, lack education or job experience or are facing employment challenges.
Founded
1919
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Individual and Family Services
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Baltimore, MD
Through the sale of donated goods, Goodwill generates opportunities for those in need to secure and retain employment by providing job training, placement services and other community-based programs. These programs are available to adults and youth who have disabilities, criminal backgrounds, lack education or job experience or are facing employment challenges.
Founded
1919
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Individual and Family Services
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Baltimore, MD