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About the role of Packaging/Sorting Operator: Sorters and Pack Line Operators organize, categorize, and separate products in the distribution division. This role is responsible for preparing final ...

Packaging/Sorting Operator

Utica, MI

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

About the role of Packaging/Sorting Operator: Sorters and Pack Line Operators organize, categorize, and separate products in the distribution division. This role is responsible for preparing final ...

Sorting Room Worker

Jacksonville, FL

$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

Jacksonville, FL

$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 Deck Operator

Albuquerque, NM

$17 - $22.25/hr

We are seeking a Sorting Deck Operator to join our team at Bluewater Linen , a state-of-the-art hospitality linen facility serving hotels and resorts across New Mexico. In this role, you will support ...

We are seeking a Sorting Deck Operator to join our team at Bluewater Linen , a state-of-the-art hospitality linen facility serving hotels and resorts across New Mexico. In this role, you will support ...

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 & Finishing Operator

Baxter, TN

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

Sorting and Finishing • Creation of master samples for the purpose of determining finished product quality as defined by defect analysis, texture, shade, gloss and color • Quality inspection of ...

Sorting Room Worker (4427)

Kerrville, TX · On-site

$14 - $17/hr

Schedule/Hours: Part-time hours, 5 days per week, may include Saturday This position is responsible for: receiving, sorting, pricing, and preparing donated items for display in the store; determining ...

Sorting Room Worker

Virginia Beach, VA · 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 ...

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How much do sorting jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 25, 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 the Sorting position, 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 typical day look like for someone working in Sorting?

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 job?

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 June 2026, with employment types broken down into 71% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,460 per year, or $16.6 per hour.
Donation Sorting Specialist

Donation Sorting Specialist

Goodwill Industries of Southwest Florida

Fort Myers, FL • On-site

$15/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

Job Title: e-Commerce Donation Sorting Specialist

Location: Tice (Fort Myers, FL)

Employment Type: Part-Time


Goodwill 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 e‑Commerce 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 e‑Commerce department on a weekly basis.
  • Coach and support production team members on product knowledge and identification of e‑Commerce‑appropriate items.
  • Accurately document, stage, and prepare selected merchandise for transfer to the e‑Commerce 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 organization
  • Collaborative leadership team
  • Opportunity to impact and change lives across Southwest Florida

Benefits & Perks

  • Medical, dental, vision insurance
  • 403(b) retirement plan
  • Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee discounts
  • Tuition reimbursement

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