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How much do part time quality inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time quality inspector in Denver, CO is $20.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $23.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Part Time Quality Inspector vs Part Time Quality Auditor?

AspectPart Time Quality InspectorPart Time Quality Auditor
CertificationsQuality certifications (e.g., ISO, Six Sigma) often preferredSimilar certifications, with emphasis on auditing standards
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, production linesOffice settings, inspection sites, or client locations
Employer & IndustryManufacturing, production, quality control departmentsManufacturing, service industries, compliance departments
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles in quality checks and inspectionsComparing audit responsibilities and compliance tasks

Both roles focus on quality assurance within manufacturing or service industries. The Part Time Quality Inspector primarily conducts physical inspections on products or processes, while the Part Time Quality Auditor performs systematic reviews and audits of quality systems and documentation. They share similar certifications and work environments but differ in scope and specific responsibilities.

How much do part time quality inspectors earn?

Part-time quality inspectors typically earn between $12 and $20 per hour, depending on experience, industry, and location. Some positions may offer additional benefits or bonuses for certifications or specialized skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time quality inspector?

To succeed as a Part Time Quality Inspector, you need strong attention to detail, basic understanding of quality control processes, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with inspection tools such as calipers, micrometers, and quality management systems is often required. Strong observational skills, reliability, and effective communication help you excel in this role. These skills ensure accurate product evaluation, minimize defects, and support overall operational quality standards.

What does a part time quality inspector do?

A Part Time Quality Inspector is responsible for examining products or materials to ensure they meet specific standards of quality and safety. They typically inspect items for defects, measure products against specifications, and document their findings. Part-time inspectors may work flexible hours and are often employed in manufacturing, warehouses, or production environments. Their work helps maintain product consistency and customer satisfaction while reducing the risk of faulty goods reaching the market.

What types of products or materials does a part time quality inspector typically assess?

As a Part Time Quality Inspector, you'll often examine a variety of products or materials depending on the industry—ranging from manufactured goods and automotive parts to food products or electronics. This diversity means your daily tasks can include visual inspections, measuring with specialized tools, documenting findings, and occasionally testing product functionality. The work environment is usually a production floor or warehouse, requiring attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols. Flexibility and the ability to quickly learn inspection criteria for different products are valuable assets in this role.

What are the most commonly searched types of Quality Inspector jobs in Denver, CO?

The most popular types of Quality Inspector jobs in Denver, CO are:

Infographic showing various Part Time Quality Inspector job openings in Denver, CO as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 84% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,659 per year, or $21 per hour.

Part Time Production Associate - Golden Store

Goodwill of Colorado

Golden, CO

$15.95/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Posted 23 days ago


Goodwill Of Colorado rating

5.5

Company rating: 5.5 out of 10

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Job description

*Please Note:  This position will be posted through, Thursday, August 20th, 2026*

Pay: $15.95 Hr.

Part Time position is available. Please tell us about your availability.

JOB SUMMARY:

The Associate I, Retail Production will primarily work in a production environment processing and sorting donated items following company quality standards and guidelines to determine which items will be placed on the sales floor to be sold. This process includes pricing and testing guidelines as required. The Associate is responsible for ensuring the sales floor area is well stocked with product in an organized and presentable fashion. The Associate may occasionally be in contact with customers and expected to be responsive in communication and provide excellent customer service. The Associate may be assigned to various areas that they have been trained in to include hardlines, softlines, housewares, electronics, mechanical goods, books, or shoes per the business needs. This position may occasionally work in donations.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Meets or exceeds minimum productivity standards and expectations/Key Performance Indicator (KPI)s for assigned duties. 
  • Sort donated items by type (books, media, textiles, housewares, etc.) which include season, color, and quality of product.
  • Hang, size and price, tag, and prepare items to be sold on the sales floor.
  • Inspect and quick test items as needed that plug-in or run on batteries to ensure the product is in good workable condition. 
  • Make decisions to price according to Goodwill standards of quality and value of product (good, better, best), which may include researching the item’s value on the internet or utilizing other company tools and standards.
  • Ensure production and sales floor areas are well organized, stocked, properly merchandised, and clean.
  • Provide excellent customer service to fellow staff and customers; answer product questions as needed.
  • Rotate or pull old or unsold product in a timely manner from the sales floor to ensure product selection is refreshed as necessary.
  • May have additional responsibility of processing E-Commerce product (sort, hang, size, price, tag, etc.).
  • Follow all retail center policies and procedures.
  • Ensure work areas are clear and organized and adhere to continuous improvement standards.
  • Follow all safety processes and procedures to help provide a safe working environment for employees and customers.
  • Cross-train in other departments or areas; act as a back-up for other areas as required.
  • Job duties may extend beyond the tasks listed and may include additional responsibilities as required.  

QUALIFICATIONS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education:

  • A High School diploma or equivalent is preferred.

Experience:

  • One (1) year of retail experience is preferred.

Other:

  • Must have attention to detail and ability to make decisions. 
  • Ability to use basic technologies to be able to follow company standards.
  • Ability to use judgement to assess quality and value of product and pricing, researching value as necessary.
  • Ability to see color and use judgement to assess quality and value of product and pricing, researching value as necessary.
  • Must be able to communicate effectively with customers, managers, supervisors, staff, and peers.
  • Must have the ability to use a dolly and pallet jack as required.
  • Must be able to work a varied schedule which may include weekends, evenings and holidays as needed with occasional overtime.

This position is eligible for Daily Pay!  Work today, get paid today! We’ve partnered with DailyPay, a voluntary benefit to offer employees access to their pay on their own schedule.

Part-Time employees in our Retail and Sales/Operations Division are eligible for paid holidays, sick leave, jury duty, and bereavement leave. All employees may also make pre-tax or post-tax (Roth) contributions to our retirement plan – must be 18 years of age to participate.

***Goodwill of Colorado is a Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) eligible employer. 

Goodwill is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to employing qualified individuals including those with disabilities, protected veterans and military spouses. 

Goodwill participates in E-Verify.  For more information on E-Verify, please contact DHS:  888-897-7781 or www.dhs.gov/E-Verify. 

We promote a Safe & Drug-free Workplace.   

Physical Requirements

Attachment to Job Description

 Job Title: 587 – Associate I, Retail Production Dept Number: Varies - Retail

 The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Guide to Physical Requirements:

  • Continuously (5-8 hours)
  • Frequently (3-4 hours)
  • Occasionally (1-2 hours)
  • Never

LIFTING: (as defined by ADA)

   Heavy: 45 lbs & over - OCCASIONALLY

   Moderate: 15-44 lbs - FREQUENTLY

   Light: 14 lbs & under - CONTINUOUSLY

CARRYING:

   Heavy: 45 lbs & over - OCCASIONALLY

   Moderate: 15-44 lbs - FREQUENTLY

   Light: 14 lbs & under - FREQUENTLY

PUSHING/PULLING - FREQUENTLY

REACHING:

   Above Shoulder - FREQUENTLY

   At Shoulder - CONTINUOUSLY

   Below Shoulder - CONTINUOUSLY

TWISTING - CONTINUOUSLY

BENDING - FREQUENTLY

KNEELING/CRAWLING – FREQUENTLY

SQUAT - FREQUENTLY

CLIMBING:

   Use of legs only (stairs) - OCCASIONALLY

   Use of arms & legs (ladders) - OCCASIONALLY

HEARING - FREQUENTLY

VISION:

   Visual, close - CONTINUOUSLY

   Visual, distant - OCCASIONALLY

   Visual, depth perception - FREQUENTLY

   Visual, color vision – CONTINUSOULY 

HANDS/FINGERS:

   Simple grasping - CONTINUOUSLY

   Fine Manipulation - CONTINUOUSLY

   Repetitive Movements - CONTINUOUSLY

WALKING - FREQUENTLY

STANDING - CONTINUOUSLY

SITTING - NEVER

SPEAKING - OCCASIONALLY

OTHER, please describe - 


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