ECommerce Production Associate

Overview

Position Status
:
Full-Time Hourly Rate
: $15/hr.
Location/Address
: 4105 N Franklin Rd., Indianapolis, IN 46226

Are you looking for a career with Goodwill outside of the typical retail or warehouse setting that is fast-paced, dynamic, and a unique employee experience? Do you love to learn? Does the thought of handling pop culture objects, vintage toys, and designer purses excite you? Would you enjoy working in a green environmentally friendly workspace?

is the first e-commerce platform created, owned, and operated by a nonprofit organization. Today, more than 130 Goodwill organizations from around the United States and Canada list and auction unique items on the site, including art, antiques, collectibles, apparel, jewelry, electronics and more.  provides an engaging online shopping destination to further Goodwill s mission of helping people who face barriers to find jobs.

The Product Associate assists the management team in reaching the operational goals of the site by photographing merchandise, listing merchandise, and sorting product. The environment is production- and safety-focused with a culture that values mutual respect, support, growth, positive team spirit, and family. All positions have hourly quotas to reach.

Example duties and activities:

• Photograph merchandise:
  Effectively prepares and arranges the product for the photos. Accurately represents products in photographs.

• Photograph merchandise:
  Utilizes Android Smartphones to capture images.

• Photograph merchandise:
  Follows all process instructions accurately for taking specific merchandise photos.

• Photograph merchandise:
  Maintains a safe and orderly work area.

• Photograph merchandise:
  Meets and surpasses hourly production quotas.

• Photograph merchandise:
  Cross-trains in other areas to build skill base and value within the department.

• List merchandise:
  Navigates the Internet to research products. Reviews information.

• List merchandise:
  Creates product descriptions to post with photo images and proofreads work. Corrects mistakes and updates information.

• List merchandise:
  Posts products on the Click Goodwill website, ensuring accuracy in product descriptions, as well as grammar and spelling.

• List merchandise:
  Follows all process instructions accurately for writing merchandise descriptions.

• List merchandise:
  Maintains a safe and orderly work area.

• List merchandise:
  Meets and surpasses hourly production quotas.

• List merchandise:
  Cross-trains in other areas to build skill base and value within the department.

• Sort Product:
  Navigate the Internet to research product accuracy.

• Sort Product:
  Assess the accuracy of titles, check for relevant keywords, and organize them in a readable, logical order, ensuring correct spelling.

• Sort Product:
  Follow all process instructions accurately to assess quality and acceptability.

• Sort Product:
  Maintain a safe and orderly work area.

• Sort Product:
  Meets and surpasses hourly production quotas.

• Sort Product:
  Cross-trains in other areas to build skill base and value within the department.

• Degree and Credential Requirements- NONE! We value candidates who can demonstrate capability and articulate how prior experiences will help them contribute. We believe in continuous learning and professional development.

• Industry Expertise- Has worked in a fast-paced/production-oriented environment with a focus on process, safety, and quality. Is adept at reaching and surpassing quantity/quality quotas while adhering to process and safety protocols.

• Online Merchandising Aptitude- Can arrange creative displays on the company website to attract purchasing consumers and generate revenues and increase profitability. Not afraid to make conclusions based on trends, research, and/or feedback to continually improve displays.

• Photography Ability- Is proficient with a digital camera and able to compose and take photos with an Android device and/or digital camera.

• Informed Decision-Making- Identifies and comprehends issues, problems, and opportunities; compares data from different sources to conclude; uses effective approaches for choosing a course of action or developing appropriate solutions; takes action that is…