Merchandise Processing Team Member

Merchandise Processing Team Member - Delta (Full Time) Job Description

Posted Friday, October 24, 2025 at 4:00 AM

Who We Are

Talize is a proudly Canadian owned and operated for-profit thrift retailer.

At Talize, we aspire to challenge boundaries and make fashion sustainable, unique, and affordable – we recognize the importance of shopping sustainably.

We’re passionate about sustainable fashion because we know we’re helping the planet at the same time as providing our customers with amazing value!

That means offering unbeatable prices on brand names, designer fashions, accessories, leather goods, footwear, housewares, book, toys and more – all while contributing to the health and sustainability of our planet.

At Talize, you'll be serving the community by helping them lead a more sustainable lifestyle.

A place with unlimited opportunities to learn and grow while unleashing your highest potential each day.

You'll be part of a “people and customer first” culture; a workplace that is fun, fast paced, collaborative, diverse and inclusive.

We provide a productive work environment, where every perspective is valued.

Talize also takes a holistic approach for providing great benefits and rewarding employees.

The ideal candidate is proactive, agile, and business savvy individual who is committed to getting better everyday.

You are a passionate influencer with strong communication skills, who is open to giving and receiving feedback.

You are customer-centric with an ability to act as a mentor amongst your peers.

Of course, you also deliver consistent results by aligning yourself with Talize’s values.

As a Merchandise Processing Team Member, your core responsibility is to ensure the seamless flow of merchandise through various stages of processing within the retail environment. This includes conducting thorough quality inspections on received items, identifying and properly disposing of unsellable merchandise, and sorting products into designated bins for further processing. You play a crucial role in maintaining organized and clean merchandise processing areas, adhering to health and safety guidelines, and utilizing personal protective equipment (PPE) during tasks.

Your attention to detail is essential in grading items based on established guidelines, attaching price tags, and preparing merchandise for the retail floor. Collaboration is key as you work alongside team members to replenish stock, assist in floor changes, and contribute to the success of sale events.

Availability Requirement: Candidates are required to have open availability between 7:30am to 5:30pm from Monday to Friday with a possibility of having shifts during weekends, and holidays.

Pay Rate: $17.85

• Perform quality inspections for received merchandise to ensure items meet Company standards – check for rips, stains, odors, insects, dampness, etc.
• Properly dispose of all unsellable merchandise.
• Sort items belonging to different sub departments into appropriate bins to be re-routed.
• Ensure department bins are clearly marked with the accurate vendor code that reflects the location, date and poundage of the product being sorted.
• Hang approved inspected garment on the correct hanger, placing it on the designated line.
• Grade items according to established guidelines to determine price.
• Attach price tags on graded items, code merchandise as per Reduction Cost Code Standards.
• Move tagged items onto rolling racks and organize based on category, size, and colour charts.

• Ensure that the merchandise processing area is kept in an organized and clean manner in accordance with company housekeeping standards.
• Take precautionary measures and follow company guidelines against external and internal theft.
• Maintain a safe workplace by identifying and properly removing any hazards and reporting hazards to management and the Joint Health and Safety Committee.
• Immediately report employee or customer accidents to management.
• Ensure proper PPE is worn while performing various tasks.
• Practice safe lifting and handling of merchandise.

• Roll racks onto the retail floor to replenish stock; providing customer service and…