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Process and sort donations by inspecting and separating saleable from unsaleable items. * Deliver a minimum of 300 store quality garments per hour. * Categorize and box seasonal clothing, bric, and ...

Address: 1470 River Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15212 Pay: $17.50/hr Shifts Hours: 5:00am until 10:00am or End of Sort ( Variable days; approximately 4 days/week, 16-20 hours total ) Hours may vary based ...

Address: 1470 River Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15212 Pay: $17.50/hr Shifts Hours: 5:00am until 10:00am or End of Sort ( Variable days; approximately 4 days/week, 16-20 hours total ) Hours may vary based ...

Address: 1470 River Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15212 Pay: $17.50/hr Shifts Hours: 5:00am until 10:00am or End of Sort ( Variable days; approximately 4 days/week, 16-20 hours total ) Hours may vary based ...

Address: 1470 River Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15212 Pay: $17.50/hr Shifts Hours: 5:00am until 10:00am or End of Sort ( Variable days; approximately 4 days/week, 16-20 hours total ) Hours may vary based ...

Address: 1470 River Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15212 Pay: $17.50/hr Shifts Hours: 5:00am until 10:00am or End of Sort ( Variable days; approximately 4 days/week, 16-20 hours total ) Hours may vary based ...

Address: 1470 River Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15212 Pay: $17.50/hr Shifts Hours: 5:00am until 10:00am or End of Sort ( Variable days; approximately 4 days/week, 16-20 hours total ) Hours may vary based ...

Address: 1470 River Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15212 Pay: $17.50/hr Shifts Hours: 5:00am until 10:00am or End of Sort ( Variable days; approximately 4 days/week, 16-20 hours total ) Hours may vary based ...

Address: 1470 River Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15212 Pay: $17.50/hr Shifts Hours: 5:00am until 10:00am or End of Sort ( Variable days; approximately 4 days/week, 16-20 hours total ) Hours may vary based ...

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How much do sort jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for sort in Pittsburgh, PA is $16.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.95 and $17.50 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Sort vs Data Entry Clerk?

AspectSortData Entry Clerk
Primary RoleOrganizing and categorizing data or itemsInputting, updating, and maintaining data in systems
Required SkillsAttention to detail, organizational skillsTyping speed, accuracy, computer proficiency
Work EnvironmentWarehouses, storage facilities, officesOffices, data centers, remote work
Common CertificationsNone typically requiredData entry certifications, computer skills courses

While both roles involve handling data, a Sort focuses on organizing and categorizing items or data sets, often in physical or digital formats. A Data Entry Clerk primarily inputs and manages data within computer systems. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers identify the right role based on skills and work environment.

What is a sorting job?

A sorting job involves organizing, classifying, or arranging items such as mail, packages, or inventory to ensure they are properly categorized and ready for distribution or storage. Workers often use tools like sorting bins or conveyor belts and may need to follow specific procedures or safety guidelines. It is commonly found in warehouses, mail centers, and manufacturing facilities.

What cities near Pittsburgh, PA are hiring for Sort jobs?

Cities near Pittsburgh, PA with the most Sort job openings:

Infographic showing various Sort job openings in Pittsburgh, PA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,454 per year, or $16.1 per hour.

Sorter/Processor

Pittsburgh, PA • On-site

The Salvation Army
Non-Profits • 5 - 10K employees

$8/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 23 days ago


Salvation Army rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 365 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Overview:
The Salvation Army's Adult Rehabilitation Centers make a difference in people's lives. Through the collection and resale of gently used goods we are able to provide the financial support to assist men and women with a variety of social and spiritual afflictions. The in-residence rehabilitation program focuses on basic necessities with every man or woman being provided a clean and healthy living environment, good food, work therapy, leisure time activities, group and individual counseling, and spiritual direction. All our effort is focused on developing life skills and a personal relationship with God through Jesus Christ. More than just a job, each member of the team contributes to recycling goods that literally recycle and repair broken lives.

The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center is seeking a Sorter/Processor to perform a variety of functions in order to assist in the operation of the sorting room or production area of a Production Store. 

Duties:
  • Assist as required with sorting room operation.
  • Cross train in all sorting room functions under the guidance of the Sorting Room Supervisor.
  • Assist in cleaning and general maintenance of sorting room area.
  • Maintain a clean and clutter free work area.
  • Responsible for baling as needed.
  • This position will support the work therapy program component of The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Centers by providing to beneficiaries; an example of professional conduct, work habits, and supervision (as directed by Supervisor).
  • Other duties as may be assigned by immediate supervisor and/or Administrator.

Sorter:
  • Process and sort donations by inspecting and separating saleable from unsaleable items.
  • Deliver a minimum of 300 store quality garments per hour.
  • Categorize and box seasonal clothing, bric, and shoes.

Hanger/Tagger:
  • Process, hang, and tag all sorted merchandise.
  • Deliver a minimum of 225 hung garments per hour.
  • Ensure clothes are hung according to policy and on proper hanger.
  • Ensure that tag is properly placed on garment according to Salvation Army policy

Pricer:
  • Process and price all sorted merchandise.
  • Deliver a minimum of 225 priced garments per hour.
  • Ensure that quality, name brand, condition, etc., are considered to determine price of garment.

Bric a Brac:
  • Sort and clean all saleable miscellaneous merchandise donations daily.
  • Ticket all merchandise and assign an individual fair market price for each item.
  • Place and maintain all merchandise in the required order and manner.
  • Rag out merchandise in accordance with the Territorial ARC Rag Out Calendar.

Shoes/Accessories:
  • Sort and clean all saleable shoes, handbags and accessory donations daily.
  • Ticket all merchandise and assign an individual fair market price for each item.
  • Process to the store a minimum of 25 pieces/sets per hour maintaining all merchandise in the required order and manner.
  • Rag out merchandise in accordance with the Territorial ARC Rag Out Calendar.

Domestics:
  • Sort and measure all saleable linen items daily as required.
  • Ticket all merchandise and assign an individual fair market price for each item.
  • Process to the store a minimum of 25 pieces/sets per hour maintaining all merchandise in the required order and manner.
  • Rag out merchandise in accordance with the Territorial ARC Rag Out Calendar.

Books/Records/Toys:
  • Sort and clean all saleable merchandise daily as required.
  • Ticket all merchandise and assign an individual fair market price for each item in accordance with established policies.
  • Place and maintain all merchandise in the required order and manner.
  • Rag out merchandise in accordance with the Territorial Rag Out Calendar.

Furniture/Electrical:
  • Sort, clean and test all electrical and furniture donations as required.
  • Ticket all electrical merchandise using “sold as is” tickets and assign an individual fair market price for each item.
  • Complete furniture tickets and record required information assigning a fair market price for each furniture item.
  • Place and maintain all merchandise in the required order and manner.
  • Mark down furniture items on sales floor in accordance with policy.

Rag out merchandise in accordance with the Territorial ARC Rag Out Calendar.

Qualifications:
  • Have a working knowledge of clothing quality and price.


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The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

Industry

Non-profits, retail, amusement, gambling, and recreation and religious organizations

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Alexandria, VA, US