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How much do goodwill sorter jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for goodwill sorter in the United States is $14.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.98 and $16.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Goodwill Sorter position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Goodwill Sorter, you need basic organizational skills, attention to detail, and the physical ability to lift and process donations efficiently. Familiarity with inventory tracking systems or point-of-sale software can be beneficial, though on-the-job training is common. Strong teamwork, reliability, and a positive attitude help you excel in this position. These skills ensure donations are sorted accurately and efficiently, maintaining smooth store operations and supporting Goodwill's mission.

What is a Goodwill Sorter job?

A Goodwill Sorter is responsible for sorting and organizing donated items, such as clothing, household goods, and accessories. They inspect items for quality, determine if they are suitable for sale, and categorize them appropriately. Sorters may also assist with pricing, stocking shelves, and maintaining a clean work environment. This role requires attention to detail, efficiency, and the ability to work in a fast-paced setting.

What does a typical day look like for a Goodwill Sorter?

As a Goodwill Sorter, you can expect your day to involve receiving, evaluating, and categorizing donated items, ensuring that goods are clean, safe, and suitable for sale. You’ll often work alongside a team of sorters and retail staff, helping to organize shelves and prepare items for pricing or display. The role may also involve some heavy lifting and moving of donation bins, as well as direct customer interactions when needed. Adapting to a fast-paced and sometimes physically demanding environment is key. This hands-on position offers valuable retail experience and opportunities to advance within the organization.

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Infographic showing various Goodwill Sorter job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 56% Full Time, and 44% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $30,776 per year, or $14.8 per hour.
Sorter

Sorter

Goodwill Industries of Northeast Texas Inc

Durant, OK • On-site

$13/hr

Full-time

PTO

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Sorter

Job Type: Full-Time

Company: Goodwill Industries of Northeast Texas

THE POSITION:

Are you detail oriented? Do you enjoy working independently to get the job done? Do you have an affinity for apparel brands and styles?

As a member of our Apparel team, you will:

  • Obtain a general knowledge of apparel categories and sizing
  • Determine quality and value of items to be sold in the store
  • Provide quality assurance by checking items for imperfections
  • Price, size, and tag apparel and linens according to type
  • Hang salable goods on racks

At Goodwill Industries, we are committed to fostering a positive, empowering, and growth-focused work environment. We believe in investing in our Team Members by providing meaningful training opportunities and encouraging self-empowerment—because when our people thrive, so does our mission.

Our Team Members enjoy the stability of a consistent work week schedule, along with a wide range of valuable benefits, including:

  • Up to three weeks of Paid Time Off in your first year
  • Ongoing professional development and internal growth opportunities
  • 24/7 access to a doctor through Goodwill-paid Teladoc services
  • And many other competitive and attractive benefits listed below

Join us and be part of a team where your work makes a difference—and your future is full of possibility.


Goodwill Industries of Northeast Texas is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.