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Sorting Room Worker (7159)

Odessa, TX

$13.50 - $17.50/hr

Acts as lead worker to other sorting room workers; receives, sorts, prices and prepares donated items for display in the store; determines suitability and pricing of items based on established ...

Sorting Room Worker (7159)

Odessa, TX ยท On-site

$11.20/hr

Acts as lead worker to other sorting room workers; receives, sorts, prices and prepares donated items for display in the store; determines suitability and pricing of items based on established ...

Sorting Room Worker

Jacksonville, FL ยท On-site

$14.75 - $19/hr

Sorting Room Worker The Salvation Army, an internationally recognized non-profit, faith-based organization, has a job opening for Sorter. Job Summary Receives, sorts, prices, packs, and distributes ...

Sorting Room Worker

Mcallen, TX

$15.25 - $19.50/hr

Sorting Room Responsibilities (50%) * Sorting Room Orderliness and Cleanliness Responsibilities (50%) What we are looking for: * High school diploma or G.E.D. preferred, AND * One year experience ...

Sorting Room Worker

Virginia Beach, VA

$14 - $16.50/hr

Ensures that the sorting area is maintained in a clean and orderly manner and that all equipment receives proper maintenance. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Ability to sort merchandise based on ...

Sorting Room Worker

Virginia Beach, VA ยท On-site

$14 - $16.50/hr

Ensures that the sorting area is maintained in a clean and orderly manner and that all equipment receives proper maintenance. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Ability to sort merchandise based on ...

Sorting Room Worker (5078)

Tyler, TX ยท On-site

$11 - $12/hr

Sorting Room Responsibilities (50%) Recives, inspects, and sorts donated items such as clothes, shoes, household items, bric-a-brac, etc. Tags items with specially coded tickets and/ or prices in ...

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How much do sorting jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for sorting in the United States is $16.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Sorting professional, you need attention to detail, physical stamina, basic math skills, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with conveyor systems, barcode scanners, and warehouse management software is typically required. Strong organizational skills, reliability, and the ability to work efficiently both independently and in a team are valued soft skills. These abilities ensure accuracy, productivity, and a safe, smooth workflow in fast-paced logistics or manufacturing environments.

What does a sorting do?

A typical day in a Sorting role involves receiving, identifying, and organizing items or packages according to specific categories or destinations. You may work with various automated systems or manually handle items, ensuring each product is directed to the right location within the warehouse or facility. Sorting professionals frequently collaborate with shipping, receiving, and inventory teams to maintain efficiency and accuracy. While the work can be fast-paced, it provides clear structure and the satisfaction of contributing to the smooth flow of operations. As you gain experience, opportunities for advancement into lead or supervisory roles may become available.

What is a sorting?

A Sorting job involves organizing, classifying, or separating items based on specific criteria, such as type, size, quality, or destination. This role is common in industries like logistics, manufacturing, and recycling, where efficiency and accuracy are important. Sorters may work with packages, mail, clothing, or raw materials, ensuring that items are directed to the correct location. The job often requires attention to detail, speed, and sometimes physical stamina, depending on the work environment.

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Infographic showing various Sorting job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $34,460 per year, or $16.6 per hour.

Donation Sorting Specialist

Goodwill Industries of Southwest Florida

Fort Myers, FL โ€ข On-site

$15/hr

Full-time

Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Ecommerce Donation Sorting SpecialistLocation: Tice (Fort Myers, FL)Employment Type: Part-TimeGoodwill Southwest Florida is seeking an Ecommerce Donation Sorting Specialist to support the identification and selection of online‑appropriate merchandise from donated goods. This role is essential in ensuring high‑quality items are accurately sorted, documented, and prepared for transfer to the Ecommerce department while supporting retail production efforts. The ideal candidate brings strong product awareness, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate with store teams to help maximize the value of donations and advance Goodwill's mission. Key Responsibilities:Sort and select donated items appropriate for online sales from the store's production flow.Collaborate with retail production staff to ensure qualified items are transferred to the Ecommerce department on a weekly basis.Coach and support production team members on product knowledge and identification of Ecommerce‑appropriate items.Accurately document, stage, and prepare selected merchandise for transfer to the Ecommerce department.Assist with selection, display case preparation, and pricing of designated merchandise.Provide professional and courteous customer service when interacting with donors, staff, and team members.Support additional production, sorting, or merchandising tasks as assigned. Qualifications:High school diploma or equivalent required.Previous experience in retail and/or stock handling preferred.Ability to listen to and follow oral and written instructions.Strong verbal and written communication skills.Ability to stand for extended periods.Physical ability to ambulate independently and stoop, bend, kneel, push, and pull as needed.Ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 40 pounds.Ability to identify and recognize colors accurately.Knowledge of basic math skills.Ability to occasionally work in environments where temperatures and climate may fluctuate. Why Goodwill?Mission-driven nonprofit organizationCollaborative leadership teamOpportunity to impact and change lives across Southwest Florida Benefits & PerksMedical, dental, vision insurance403(b) retirement planPaid time off (PTO) and paid holidaysEmployee Assistance ProgramEmployee discountsTuition reimbursement
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