ShopGoodwill Associate

Posted 16 Days Ago
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Flint, MI, USA
In-Office
16-16 Hourly
Entry level
Retail • Social Impact
The Role
Process, photograph, describe, and list donated items for ShopGoodwill sales. Sort and evaluate merchandise (including jewelry testing), meet daily production goals, ensure items meet selling criteria, and work safely in a warehouse environment.
Summary Generated by Built In

Goodwill Industries of Mid-Michigan is looking for a motivated and organized individual to fill a Full Time ShopGoodwill Associate position in our Averill Warehouse located at 501 S. Averill, Flint. 

$16 an Hour
Monday - Friday 5:30 am to 2 pm

 20% discount on in-store purchases 

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Essential duties and responsibilities:

  •  Meet or exceed daily production goals directed by manager.
  • Job standards: 
  1. Ecommerce Lister- Quickly list all items accurately, comprehensively, with no typos or spelling errors. Write persuasive sales description about the item, providing enough detail to help the customer determine purchase.
  2. Jewelry Processor- Maintain accuracy and efficiency of sorting and evaluating all jewelry sent into Shopgoodwill. Perform proper testing for all jewelry identified with possible value, gems or precious metal.
  3. Ecommerce Sorter- Quickly and efficiently process all items sent intoShopgoodwill. Check the condition of items to ensure it meets defined quality standards.
  4. Ecommerce Photographer- Take clear and accurate photographs of the item, in such detail providing the potential customer with enough information about the item’s appearance, condition, size, color, shape, composition, brand, model and other descriptive detail.    
  • Ensure all items listed meet Shopgoodwill selling criteria and GWIMM standards.
  • Standards include rare, collectable and or unique items that will generate an online selling price of at least $25.
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BenefitsI'm glad you asked!
  • 10 paid holidays
  •  Accrue PAID 1 week vacation
  • 1 week Personal Paid time off 
  • Biweekly Direct Deposit 
  • Full Time Associates at 30 hours are eligible for Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
  • Pet Insurance
  • AFLAC
  • FREE Employee Assistance Programs
  • Career Advancement Opportunities 
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Qualifications? 
  • Must have excellent skills in grammar, typing and written communication of product.
  • Must be able to operate a manual pallet jack.
  • Able to lift and carry 30 pounds unassisted.
  • High school graduate or equivalent.
  • One-year experience in E-Commerce preferred.
  • Ability to work in a warehouse environment with exposure to various temperature extremes (hot in summer, cold in winter), moderate dust and noise.
  • Familiarity with basic photographic principles so as to operate a mid-level digital camera/cell phone, including the ability to upload pictures to a computer.
  • Effective communication and teamwork.
  • Self-starter and ability to work independently
  • Possession of good organizational skills.
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Our Mission:  To assist individuals with barriers to employment in making the transition to independence and self-sufficiency. 

Did you know?

  • Our profits help fund programs that help people with obstacles in finding work so that they can go out into the world and be successful!  
  • We recycle everything possible! In 2025, we kept over 7.7 million lbs. of STUFF from ending up in landfills!! That's a lot of stuff!

So... what are you waiting for? Join our team today!

Goodwill Industries of Mid-Michigan provides reasonable accommodation for individuals requiring assistance with the application or hiring process. If you need assistance completing this online application, contact the Human Resources Department at 810-762-9960 or [email protected]. Goodwill Industries of Mid-Michigan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 

Skills Required

  • Excellent grammar, typing, and written communication skills.
  • Ability to operate a manual pallet jack.
  • Able to lift and carry 30 pounds unassisted.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Ability to work in a warehouse environment with exposure to temperature extremes, moderate dust and noise.
  • Familiarity with basic photographic principles and ability to upload pictures to a computer.
  • Effective communication and teamwork skills.
  • Self-starter with ability to work independently.
  • Good organizational skills.
  • One-year experience in e-commerce.
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The Company

What We Do

Goodwill Industries of Mid‑Michigan is a private nonprofit social enterprise headquartered in Flint, Michigan. It operates 16 retail stores, five donation centers and an outlet to collect and resell donated goods; profits fund vocational training, employment services and placement programs for people facing barriers to work. The organization recycles donated items, supports workforce development, and helps individuals achieve economic self‑sufficiency.

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