Ecommerce Associate 1
About the job
- General computer and typing skills are preferred.
- A high school diploma or GED is preferred.
- Sort and prepare incoming product for online sale according to department guidelines, completing computerized forms accurately with appropriate details.
- Take representative photographs that accurately convey product information and condition details.
- Use appropriate search engine optimization keywords in auction titles and include relevant product information and specific condition details in auction descriptions.
- Ensure posted items follow applicable marketplace guidelines, GISD policies and procedures, and state and federal laws.
- Stock, pick, package, and ship product accurately according to department guidelines.
- Address customer inquiries according to department guidelines.
- Meet minimum production requirements and keep pace with the average worker on the team.
- Properly use and maintain equipment and follow safety guidelines when processing and moving product.
- Keep workstations and processing areas clean and organized, and complete general warehouse housekeeping duties as assigned.
- Follow direction and complete other miscellaneous duties and tasks as assigned.
- A high school diploma or GED.
- General computer and typing skills.
About the company
What the company does: Goodwill Industries of San Diego County provides employment and training opportunities to people with disabilities and other barriers to employment, helping them gain skills and find work in the local community. How the product works: It delivers job training, placement services, and supportive programs designed to build work skills, confidence, and independence; it may also operate thrift stores or donation-based activities that fund these services while offering community members opportunities to donate and shop. How it differs from competitors: It focuses on individuals with disabilities and barriers, offers a nonprofit, community-based model that reinvests earnings into local job programs and ongoing support, and combines training with real-world work experiences. What the goal is: to improve employment outcomes and long-term independence for people who face barriers to work, enabling them to participate more fully in the community.
Company Size
201-500
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
San Diego, California
Founded
1930
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- 2026 openings like La Jolla and expanded outlet operations show format momentum.
- Summer Youth Program and Paid Training Program deepen community ties and labor supply.
- 2025 revenue reached $94.3 million, with $145.0 million net assets supporting expansion.
What critics are saying
- 90% revenue from donations ties results to volatile consumer giving and inventory quality.
- Negative publicity around low wages and executive pay can hurt recruiting by 2026.
- If donation traffic or thrift demand falls, program funding and store economics break.
What makes Goodwill Industries of San Diego County unique
- San Diego County's thrift chain funds free employment programs from store sales.
- 2025 enrolled 4,610 jobseekers and placed 510 hires, proving local workforce reach.
- CARF accreditation and outlet auctions create a distinctive training-to-retail flywheel.
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