Goodwill Industries of San Diego CountyVerified Source

Processing Worker I at Goodwill—donations, customer service, store operations

37K–37K
Onsite · San Diego, California
Posted August 14, 2026
full-time

Overview

Own donation processing and front line support in a store environment handling donations, pricing, stocking, and customer service. Scale includes daily flow of donated goods and assists in truck loading and unloading. Team includes store staff and drivers, with emphasis on accuracy and organization. This role stands out through hands-on impact on reuse and community support.

What You'll Do7

  • 1Build and inspect donations for sale floor, price and tally items
  • 2Move racks and carts to retail floor and assist stocking merchandise
  • 3Open and close donations area and safeguard donations
  • 4Maintain clean safe processing and donation areas
  • 5Assist truck helpers and drivers with loading and unloading
  • 6Provide excellent customer service to donors and customers
  • 7Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements5

  • 1High School Diploma or GED preferred
  • 2Minimum of 6 months processing experience or completion of GISD employment program
  • 3Knowledge of quality clothing and merchandise brand names preferred
  • 4Ability to handle donations in a fast paced store environment
  • 5Basic computer skills not required but welcomed

Salary Insight

$37k per year

Location

Typeonsite
LocationSan Diego, California

Required Skills

donations processingcustomer servicestockingloading unload truckspricing
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