Material Handler Brooklyn Ave

Description

Goodwill Industries of Northeast Indiana, Inc. is a Material Handler to work at our Operations Center in Fort Wayne, IN.

Do you love working in logistics, but are tired of the late nights, working every weekend, and inconsistent schedules? Are you a "people person" who is interested in the career development resources that Goodwill has to offer? Do you want to serve your community while building your career? If so, please read on!

Founded in Boston, MA in 1902 by Reverend Edgar J Helms, Goodwill has been providing opportunities for men and women across America and around the world ever since. The Fort Wayne Goodwill can trace its roots back to 1936 when Reverend Helms proposed a federation of Goodwill Industries across northern Indiana. Today, we continue to flourish as we serve 10 county area in Northeast Indiana.

As a 501c3 nonprofit organization, our mission is to create opportunities for people to achieve economic stability and build strong communities by offering job training, employment services, and other community-based programs. We support this mission through the eco-friendly collection and sale of donated goods. National watchdog groups and publications consistently give us high ratings for our prudent and innovative use of funds.

Every job in our organization contributes to our vocational training and employment programs. In order to hire and retain employees who believe in our mission, we offer good benefits, great consistent rotating schedules that allow for work-life balance, the satisfaction of serving the community, a positive work environment, and opportunities for career development.

As a Material Handler at Goodwill Industries of Northeast Indiana, Inc., you are an important part of our operations!

As a material handler, every day can be something a little different! Working out of our Operations Center on Brooklyn Ave., you collect donations from the community and issue tax receipts. You also get to hand sort and organize the donated goods to prepare for shipment to our area Goodwill Stores. Additionally, there are days that you go with the driver and act as a "driver's helper".

You will be assisting the driver with pick up and delivery between the stores, operations center and corporate office.

Goodwill, your co-workers, and our customers depend on you to be at work as scheduled.

Reviewed upon initial hire at 30, 60 and 90 days, and annually thereafter, by the VP of Operations
* E-Commerce.

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No specialized educational requirements; will train

Minimum of three months working experience required

No skills required; will train.

Contact with customers, donors, and co-workers.

Work that is routine or repetitive, requiring the use of several readily understood rules and procedures in which the employee may make minor decisions that could affect the efficiency, accuracy, or correctness of work.

Little or no confidential information involved.