Production Associate - Retail
Job Description
Job Description
Production Associate - Retail
Manor Retail Store
Part ime
$16.00/hourlyWeekend availability (both Saturday and Sunday) is an essential requirement of this role to be fully staffed to meet customer demand. Reliable transportation for each scheduled shift is highly important.
If you’re looking for steady, physical work that supports a meaningful mission, Goodwill Industries of the Chesapeake has an opening for a Production Associate. This role involves preparing donated clothing and textiles for use in our retail stores.
The work is fast‑paced and collaborative, making it a strong fit for someone who values productivity, teamwork, and seeing tangible progress throughout the 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.
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https://goodwillches.org/about-us/goodwill-careers/
EOE/MFDV