What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Associate - Retail position at GOODWILL IND OF THE CHESAPEAKE INC?
Production Associate - Retail
Manor Retail Store
Part ime
$16.00/hourly
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.
👉 Learn more about our benefits here:
https://goodwillches.org/about-us/goodwill-careers/
EOE/MFDV
Salary : $16