Retail Associate

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 2023, we kept over 8 million lbs. of STUFF from ending up in landfills!! That's a lot of stuff!

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Goodwill Industries of Mid-Michigan is looking for motivated, team-building individuals to fill Full Time Retail Associate positions in our Lapeer store located at  1945 W. Genesee St. Lapeer, MI 48446. 

$13 an hour 

Monthly bonuses Potential!!!

 20% discount on in-store purchases 

Career Advancement Opportunities through Goodwill Academy! 

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Benefits? I'm glad you asked!

• 9 paid holidays
• 1 week of paid vacation 
• Personal Paid Time Off  
• Full-time Associates at 30 hours are eligible for Medical, Dental and Vision insurance. 
• Pet Insurance
• AFLAC
• FREE Employee Assistance Programs
• Biweekly Direct Deposit 

Essential duties and responsibilities:

• Assist in maximizing store sales and help increase the profit of Goodwill.
• Provide prompt and courteous customer/donor service.
• To achieve expectations for task assigned:
  • Cashier: Accurately operate cash register and conduct sales-related functions as directed and according to policy, procedure and job standards; maintain cash register variance to Goodwill’s acceptable margin of error rate; run 3 racks per hour. Run 5 racks per hour if not on register.
  • Processor: Receive, process, price, and display merchandise as directed and according to policy, procedure and job standards; achieve production standard of 85-100 pieces per hour. Adhere to mandatory use of agency issued work gloves while sorting product.
  • Rack Runner:  Run 5 racks per hour, getting product into proper place and color.
• Provided EXCELLENT customer service with a SMILE!

Think you've got what it takes? 

• Ability and willingness to work flexible shifts as assigned. 
• Can you lift and carry 35 pounds with or without help?
• Can you reach, bend or stoop?
• Are you able to stand six to eight hours a day?
• Do you have a reliable means of transportation to report to work on time?
• Are you pleasant, cheerful and professional?
• Ability to distinguish colors.

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.