Erie Store - Production Associate
Job Description
Job DescriptionSalary: $16.50 per hour
Production Associate Join a Team That Makes a Difference!
Looking for a job where your work truly matters? Join Goodwill serving Northeast Ohio and Northwest Pennsylvania and help turn donations into opportunities that change lives.
Were hiring Production Associates for our Erie, PA location!
If you enjoy hands-on work, staying productive, and being part of a team that turns donations into opportunities for the community, this role is for you!
Full-time schedule
Active, fast-paced work environment
Team-oriented culture
Mission-driven organization
What Youll Do
- Process donated goods using Goodwills One Touch System standards
- Sort items into saleable goods, e-commerce, salvage, or waste categories
- Price wares and softlines according to organizational guidelines
- Meet production and quality standards for processed items
- Preserve the value and quality of donated goods
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area
- Work respectfully with team members and program participants
- Complete required training and follow all safety procedures
Production Expectations
- Wares: 63 items per hour
- Softlines: 50 items per hour
- Bin Processing: 1 rack every 1.5 hours
- Maintain quality standards with less than 10% pull rate during audits
What Were Looking For
- Manufacturing, production, or warehouse experience preferred
- Knowledge of collectibles or antiques a plus
- Strong attention to detail and productivity focus
- Ability to make quick decisions and stay organized
- Basic computer and digital skills
- Team-oriented mindset with strong work ethic
- Alignment with Goodwills mission and values
Physical Requirements & Work Environment
- Standing for extended periods with frequent bending and twisting
- Lift and move items up to
50 lbs regularly - Production/plant environment with exposure to dust and lint
- Occasional local travel for training
Why Goodwill?
Every item you process helps fund job training and community programs that change lives. Your work directly supports opportunities for individuals in our community.
Apply today and help turn donations into impact!