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Retail Backroom (Production) Associate- Hardlines

Goodwill of WNY
Lockport, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 11/23/2025 CLOSED ON 1/21/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Retail Backroom (Production) Associate- Hardlines position at Goodwill of WNY?

Now Hiring: Retail (Backroom) Production Associate

Join a mission-driven team where your work helps transform lives and communities!

What You’ll Do

Sorts donations into sellable, salvage, or trash categories
Prices items using our guide and identifies high-value goods
Meets daily production goals and quality standards
Transports donations to sales floor then stocks, rotates, and displays items
Keeps work areas clean, organized, and safe
Transports items to the compactor/dumpster as needed
Assists at the donation door and moves donations as needed

Who You Are

  • Detail-oriented and efficient
  • A team player who’s not afraid to roll up your sleeves and work
  • Physically capable of lifting and moving donations regularly
  • Someone who lives our values:
    Own It • Dare to Excel • Be Bold • Be Extraordinary • Win Together

What You Bring

  • Ability to assess item quality and value
  • Reliable, punctual, and ready to work
  • Able to lift up to 100 lbs occasionally and 50 lbs frequently
  • Willing to attend a full-day orientation in Buffalo (for full-time hires)

Compensation

  • $15.50–$17.00/hour based on experience, skills, and education
  • We regularly review our pay and benefits to stay competitive!

Apply today and help us turn donations into opportunities!


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Salary : $16 - $17

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