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Goodwill Mid Michigan

Textile Processor

Caro, MI · On-site

$15/hr

Part-Time employees are eligible for vision insurance. * FREE Employee Assistance Programs * Pet ... We recycle everything possible! In 2025, we kept over 7.7 million lbs. of STUFF from ending up in ...

Goodwill Mid Michigan

Textile Processor

Caro, MI · On-site

$15/hr

Part-Time employees are eligible for vision insurance. * FREE Employee Assistance Programs * Pet ... We recycle everything possible! In 2025, we kept over 7.7 million lbs. of STUFF from ending up in ...

Goodwill Gulf Coast

Recycle Tech (44637)

Mobile, AL · On-site

$15/hr

Hourly, part-time Mission Contribution: Fulfills the agencys mission of providing jobs to people ... Assists with other recycling projects as needed, including but not limited to electronic or textile ...

GES GROUP

Recycle Tech (44637)

Mobile, AL · On-site

$15/hr

Hourly, part-time Mission Contribution: Fulfills the agencys mission of providing jobs to people ... Assists with other recycling projects as needed, including but not limited to electronic or textile ...

Goodwill Mid Michigan

Textiles Processor

Lapeer, MI · On-site

$15/hr

Part-Time associates are eligible for vision insurance. * FREE Employee Assistance Programs * ... We recycle everything possible! In 2025, we kept over 7.7 million lbs. of STUFF from ending up in ...

Goodwill Mid Michigan

Textiles Processor

Midland, MI · On-site

$15/hr

Part-Time Associates are eligible for Vision Insurance * AFLAC * Pet Insurance * Biweekly Direct ... We recycle everything possible! In 202, we kept over 7.7 million lbs. of STUFF from ending up in ...

Goodwill Mid Michigan

Rack Runner

Saginaw, MI · On-site

$15/hr

Part-Time employees are eligible for Vision Insurance. * 10 paid holidays * Accrue one week of paid ... Wares and Textiles processing while meeting stock and production goals * Assist in maintaining the ...

Cogir Management, USA Inc

Housekeeper Part-Time

Manteca, CA · On-site

$14.25 - $18.50/hr

Empty trash and recycling bins and replace liners. * Launder and replace linens, towels, and other textiles as needed. * Follow the community cleaning schedule and protocol according to community ...

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How much do part time textile recycling jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time textile recycling in the United States is $16.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $16.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by part-time textile recycling workers, and how can they be addressed?

Part-time textile recycling workers often encounter challenges such as sorting large volumes of mixed materials, handling items in varying conditions, and maintaining productivity within limited shifts. Adapting to the fast-paced environment and understanding proper sorting criteria are crucial. Teamwork and clear communication help ensure that items are correctly categorized and processed efficiently. Employers typically offer training and ongoing support to help workers stay updated on best practices and safety protocols.

What is the difference between Part Time Textile Recycling vs Part Time Textile Sorting?

AspectPart Time Textile RecyclingPart Time Textile Sorting
CredentialsBasic knowledge of textiles, safety trainingSimilar credentials, focus on textile identification
Work EnvironmentRecycling facilities, warehousesSorting centers, donation centers
Industry UsageEnvironmental sustainability, waste managementClothing donation, resale, waste reduction

Part Time Textile Recycling involves processing and repurposing textiles to reduce waste, often in recycling facilities. Part Time Textile Sorting focuses on categorizing textiles for resale or donation, typically in sorting centers. Both roles require similar skills and work environments but differ in their end goals within the textile industry.

What are part time textile recycling jobs?

Part time textile recycling jobs involve the collection, sorting, and processing of used textiles, such as clothing and fabrics, to divert them from landfills and promote sustainability. Workers may be responsible for sorting donations, operating machinery, and preparing materials for reuse or recycling. These roles are typically flexible in hours and can be found at recycling centers, thrift stores, or through municipal waste programs. Part time positions are ideal for individuals seeking to support environmental efforts while working limited hours.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time Textile Recycling worker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Textile Recycling worker, you need basic knowledge of recycling processes, attention to detail, and physical stamina, with no formal education typically required. Familiarity with sorting equipment, balers, and safety protocols is often necessary. Reliability, teamwork, and effective communication are important soft skills that help in maintaining workflow and safety. These abilities ensure efficient textile sorting, workplace safety, and positive team dynamics in recycling operations.
What are the most commonly searched types of Textile Recycling jobs? The most popular types of Textile Recycling jobs are:
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Infographic showing various Part Time Textile Recycling job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% Full Time, 91% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,300 per year, or $16.5 per hour.

Textile Processor

Goodwill Mid Michigan

Caro, MI • On-site

$15/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 28 days ago

Job description


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Goodwill Industries of Mid-Michigan is looking for a motivated, team-building individual to fill Part-Time Textile Processor Positions at our Caro Store located at 1560 W. Caro Road in Caro

$15.00 an hour plus the opportunity to receive Annual Bonuses!!

20% discount on in-store purchases.

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Essential duties and responsibilities:

  • Receive, process, and price as directed and according to policy, procedure and job standards
  • Achieve production standard of 85-100 pieces per hour
  • Provide excellent customer service with a smile! 
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Think you've got what it takes? 

  • Can you lift and carry 35 pounds?
  • 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?
  • Can you problem solve quickly and efficiently?
  • Are you pleasant, cheerful and professional?

_________________________________________________________________________________________Benefits? I'm glad you asked!

  • 10 paid holidays
  • 1 week of paid vacation
  • Accrued Personal Paid Time Off up to 1 week per year 
  • Full-Time employees at 30 Hours are eligible for medical, dental, and vision insurance. Part-Time employees are eligible for vision insurance.
  • FREE Employee Assistance Programs
  • Pet Insurance
  • AFLAC
  • Biweekly Direct Deposit 
  • Career Advancement Opportunities through Goodwill Academy!

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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 2025, we kept over 7.7 million lbs. of STUFF from ending up in landfills!! That's a lot of stuff!
 

So... what are you waiting for? Join our team today!

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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 GoodwillHR@goodwillmidmichigan.org. Goodwill Industries of Mid-Michigan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 

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