Wares Processor

Job Description

FT – Wares Processor – MARION GOODWILL INDUSTRIES INC.

THE COMPANY:

At Marion Goodwill Industries, we are committed to building a supportive and inclusive work environment that fosters personal growth and career advancement. Our team members are the foundation of our mission to transform lives through the power of work. With structured training programs, community-focused values, and a mission that empowers, you'll find not just a job, but a purpose

THE POSITION:

Do you love the idea of transforming everyday items into opportunities for community change? Join us as a Wares or Textile Processor, where your skills turn donations into impact.

You choose your path:

Textile Processor (Softlines): Handle clothing, accessories, and linens—sorting, pricing, and readying items to inspire new wardrobes and fresh starts.

Wares Processor (Hardlines): Manage housewares, electronics, and décor—giving new purpose to quality goods that fuel our mission.

In this role, you will:

Sort and assess donated items with precision and care.

Use baseline pricing tools to value merchandise.

Ensure products are placed in the correct category (salable, salvage, or discard).

Transport items to the sales floor and help maintain a dynamic, clean work environment.

Work with urgency, accuracy, and pride—because every item processed supports jobs, education, and empowerment.

THE BENEFITS:

Marion Goodwill offers a competitive compensation package including:

$12.00/hour starting wage

Flexible scheduling, with a commitment to 20 hours

PTO and floating holidays recognizing your tenure and professional growth

20% employee discount

Voluntary benefit plans: short-term disability, accident, critical illness

Life and dismemberment insurance eligibility based on tenure

Advancement opportunities within a growing organization

Access to wellness resources, life coaching, and educational tools

Opportunities for internal advancement

Comprehensive wellness and support services, life coaching, and education

THE QUALIFICATIONS:

Strong attention to detail and consistency

Basic math and price evaluation skills

Positive attitude, team-oriented mindset

Prior experience in retail or processing preferred but not required

Reliable transportation and flexible availability

High school diploma or equivalent preferred or looking forward to work toward completion.

THE PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Able to lift, push, pull, or carry up to 40 lbs regularly

Comfortable with standing, bending, and repetitive motion

Dexterity to handle small items and perform sorting tasks efficiently

HOW TO APPLY:

Interested candidates can also apply online at Goodhappenshere.org.

Join our team and be part of something greater – where every transaction supports a transformational mission!

Full-time