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Goodwill Mid Michigan

Textile & Wares Processor

Burton, MI · On-site

$15/hr

... Textile & Wares Processor openings at our Burton Store located at 4095 E Court St (across from the ... We recycle everything possible! In 2025, we kept over 7.7 million lbs. of STUFF from ending up in ...

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Closed Loop Recycling, LLC

Route Driver

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$40K - $55K/yr

Louis, MO, Closed Loop Recycling (CLR) opened its doors in 1996, specializing in industrial textiles such as PPE, absorbents, rags, and wipers. CLR is dedicated to helping companies achieve green ...

Tersus Solutions

Production Associate

Englewood, CO · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

As the backbone of recommerce™, Tersus partners with leading outdoor, athletic, luxury, and footwear brands to provide full-suite textile reclamation, repair, upcycling, recycling, and logistics ...

TiltEdge Solutions LLC

R & D Material Manager

New York, NY · On-site

$100K - $110K/yr

... textile trends, innovations, and emerging technologies based on the business needs (e.g., performance finishes, sustainable fibers, recycled content). * Propose new materials and constructions to ...

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2nd Shift General Production

Fremont, IN · On-site

$14.25 - $17.25/hr

Since 1923, Miller Waste Mills has been a leader in "recycling and reusing", diverting textile materials that were destined for landfills into useful, reclaimed fiber materials. Employees of Miller ...

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As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for 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 is a textile recycling?

A Textile Recycling job involves collecting, sorting, and processing used fabrics and garments to be reused or repurposed. Workers in this field help reduce textile waste by identifying materials that can be resold, upcycled, or broken down for industrial use. Responsibilities may include operating machinery, assessing fabric quality, and coordinating with recycling facilities or thrift stores. This role is essential in promoting sustainability and reducing landfill waste.

What are the typical daily responsibilities in textile recycling?

A typical day in textile recycling involves sorting and categorizing incoming textiles, operating machinery to process or bale materials, and inspecting items for quality and contamination. You may also be responsible for maintaining records, ensuring workplace safety, and collaborating with transportation staff or other recycling teams. Attention to detail is crucial, as proper sorting greatly impacts the efficiency and environmental outcome of the recycling process. You'll often work as part of a team in an industrial or warehouse environment, where meeting recycling targets and upholding safety standards are key priorities.

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To excel in Textile Recycling, a strong understanding of sorting, grading, and processing textiles, along with basic knowledge of recycling practices, is essential. Familiarity with industrial textile recycling equipment, safety protocols, and, in some cases, certifications in environmental or waste management are beneficial. Dependability, attention to detail, and effective teamwork make candidates stand out in this field. These competencies and qualities are important for ensuring safe, efficient recycling operations and contributing to environmental sustainability goals.

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Infographic showing various Textile Recycling job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, and 14% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $34,300 per year, or $16.5 per hour.

Textile & Wares Processor

Goodwill Mid Michigan

Burton, MI • On-site

$15/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Goodwill Industries of Mid-Michigan is looking for motivated, team-building individuals to fill Part-Time and Full-time Textile & Wares Processor openings at our Burton Store located at 4095 E Court St (across from theCourtland Center Mall), in Burton, MI.
$15.00 an hour plus Bonus Potential !!
20% discount on in-store purchases !!
Essential duties and responsibilities:
  • Assist in maximizing store sales and help increase the profit of Goodwill.
  • Provide prompt and courteous customer/donor service.
  • To achieve expectations for task assigned:
    • Receive, process, price, and display merchandise as directed and according to policy, procedure and job standards,
    • Achieve production standard of 85-100 pieces per hour,
    • Provided EXCELLENT customer service with a SMILE!

Think you've got what it takes?
  • Ability and willingness to work flexible shifts as assigned.
  • Can you lift and carry 35 pounds with or without help?
  • Can you reach, bend or stoop and utilize safe lifting techniques ?
  • 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?
  • Are you pleasant, cheerful and professional?
  • Ability to distinguish colors.

Benefits? I'm glad you asked!
  • 10 paid holidays
  • 1 week of paid vacation
  • Personal Paid Time Off
  • Full-time Associates at 30 hrs are eligible for Medical, Dental and Vision insurance. Part-time Associates are eligible for Vision insurance.
  • Pet Insurance
  • Biweekly Direct Deposit
  • FREE Employee Assistance Programs
  • AFLAC
  • Career Advancement Opportunities!!!!

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!
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 [email protected]. Goodwill Industries of Mid-Michigan is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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