WE’RE HIRING — START YOUR NEXT ADVENTUE WITH US!
At Goodwill Central East Texas, we’re more than just a workplace — we’re a community. Get ready for hands-on experience, skill-building opportunities, and a team that cheers you on.
Why You'll Love Working with Us
- Work that’s fast-paced, energizing, and never boring
- On-the-job training with lots of room to grow
- A team that supports and celebrates YOU
- Make a real difference in your community every day
What You’ll Be Doing:
You’re the first smile people see when they donate! As a Donation Associate, you’ll welcome donors, sort treasures, and keep things moving smoothly and safely. No two days are ever the same — and we think that’s pretty awesome!
Here’s what a typical day might look like:
- Delivering 100% satisfaction to all donors and customers
- Greeting everyone with a big smile and great energy
- Helping unload donations with carts or dollies
- Offering tax receipts with a friendly ‘thank you!’
- Keeping track of how many amazing donors we meet each day
- Cleaning, pricing, and moving cool stuff to the sales floor
- Sorting goods into fun categories (think: treasure hunt!)
- Getting items to the right place (processing, sales, warehouse)
- Keeping your space clean, organized, and safe
- Reporting anything unsafe right away
- Showing up on time, ready to roll
- Following all the team rules and vibes
- Helping out with whatever keeps the mission moving
What We’re Looking For
- No formal education required — just a great attitude!
- Solid people skills and a team-first mindset
- Able to lift, move, and carry donated items
- Follows safety rules like a pro
- Works well solo or as part of our awesome crew
What to Expect
- Mostly indoors, sometimes outside
- Active, hands-on work (no cubicles here!)
- Some weekends required — we keep things moving
Come As You Are We welcome team members from all walks of life — including those with criminal records.
Goodwill is more than just a thrift store — we’re a mission-powered organization changing lives through the power of work.
Apply today and start your journey with us. Let’s do great things together!
This is just a snapshot of the position — the full job description will be shared during the interview.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $10.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid training
Shift:
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
