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Goodwill Industries of West Michigan, Inc.

Retail Associate - Full Time

Goodwill Industries of West Michigan, Inc., Holland, Michigan, United States, 49423

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Retail Associate - Full Time, Hourly Our mission is to Change Lives through the Power of Work!

Family-friendly hours

Flexible schedule

Closed on major holidays

Employee discount

Caring & Inclusive culture

Supports a great cause!

Primary Responsibilities

Receive and process donated goods and materials at the retail store, maintaining the sales floor and operating cash registers.

Job Functions Donation Attendant

Receive donated items.

Sort donations by category.

Complete paperwork.

Store Clerk

Operate cash register.

Maintain displays.

Stock merchandise.

Remove empty hangers and outdated merchandise according to rotation schedule.

Maintain general appearance of the store including general housekeeping.

Textiles and Hardlines Processing

Follow sorting and pricing guidelines.

Recognize name brand, vintage, and collectible items.

Size and hang textiles.

Differentiate materials and place in proper containers, z-racks, etc.

Material Handling

Operate powered industrial trucks and other material handling equipment to move containers and merchandise.

Assemble and disassemble containers, gaylords, kit bins.

Make proper use of available space and materials.

Education High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Experience Minimum of one (1) year experience in retail operations preferred.

Work Conditions

Inside generally 100%, may include outside work on occasion.

Limited emotional effort. Work environment routine with periods of isolated high stress. Short deadlines requiring some overtime. Weekends and holidays required.

Available and on call for emergency situation at stores.

Physical Requirements Medium work, occasionally exerting up to 50 pounds of force and/or up to 25 pounds of lifting, frequent lifting up to 10 pounds, carrying, pushing, pulling, bending, climbing, reaching, handling, hearing, talking, seeing and repetitive movement.

Core Competencies

Must be able to provide positive internal and external customer relations and to easily interact and work with individuals referred for training.

Demonstrate ability to think independently in supervisor's absence.

Meet production goals.

Demonstrate quality control and accuracy with sorting and pricing guidelines.

Kaizen principles: follow 6S Checklist, procedures, signage, and layout.

Maintain a valid powered industrial truck license, when required.

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