Retail Material Handlers

Goodwill is a non profit organization that provides education, job training, employment services, and career development for people experiencing disabling and disadvantaging conditions to enable them to achieve their highest levels of independence.

EOE/M/F/VETS/DISABLED

Department: Retail Operations

Status: Part Time/Full Time/Non-Exempt

Reports to: Retail Store Manager, Assistant Manager

Position summary
:
The Retail Materials Handler is responsible for conveying donations, new inventory, storage materials, and salvaged goods within Goodwill’s retail locations.

Essential functions:

• Operate material storage and handling equipment (pallet jacks, stackers, gaylords, and barrels) in a safe and efficient manner at Goodwill locations and while loading, unloading or moving materials to and from Goodwill trucks.
• Assist in maintaining sufficient inventory at production area workstations, including items that are donated at the store, in donation drop boxes, to and from e-commerce locations, and items to be baled, salvaged, recycled or discarded.
• Maintain truck dock and other materials storage areas in a neat and orderly manner.
• Keep manager informed of any shortage of storage materials and donated goods.
• Prepare paperwork as required for materials to be shipped or delivered.
• Assist donors and customers with unloading and loading items into their vehicles.
• Maintain regular and reliable attendance and punctuality.
• Attend safety trainings and follow all safety procedures and protocols to ensure a safe and supervised work environment for all employees at all times.
• Pursue professional career development through continuing education and training opportunities.
• Greet customers and present positive public image for the organization.
• Promote positive teamwork among co-workers.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications and required skills:

• Ability to use physical exertion such as prolonged periods of standing, walking, recurring bending, reaching and climbing; ability to lift up to 50 lbs. consistently.

Education and experience:

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• 1 year experience preferred as a materials handler in a manufacturing or retail environment, utilizing materials handling equipment.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $10.50 per hour

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.