Warehouse Worker

Job Details:
Level: Entry

Job Location:

The Hub Taft - Orlando, FL 32837
Position Type:
Full Time
Education Level: None
Salary Range: $19.00 - $19.00 hourly
Travel %:
None

Job Shift: Any
Job Category:
Warehouse

Under the direction of the Warehouse Manager and/or Dock Lead, assist in loading contributed goods onto and off the trucks and attend donation stations. Major duties include securing items to prevent damage, assisting a driver, and processing textile and hard goods products.

• Assist in loading contributed goods onto the truck using correct and proper lifting procedures.
• Assist in loading and unloading store merchandise orders or return items as designated.
• Assist forklift and warehouse workers in loading or unloading all trucks and placing items in designated areas.
• Secure articles with ropes and padding to prevent damage as required.
• Responsible for loading empty barrels, hand trucks or other equipment necessary for each trip.
• Pack and stack goods with care during loading and unloading to prevent damage.
• Assist in processing textile and hard goods products.
• Present a proper image of Goodwill Industries to the public.
• Maintain appropriate dress code including name badge.
• Willing to become forklift certified.

• Assist in baling salvage textile in the manual or automated baler.
• Operate compactor.
• Observe and follow all safety and security procedures.
• Evaluate and stage furniture.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Warehouse and/or Dock Lead.

• Ability to adhere to the organization's Core Principles.
• Ability to respond to and handle assignments and instructions given by supervisor.
• Ability to lift and carry heavy items such as furniture, with assistance.

No prior experience required.

Level 1:
Ability to add and subtract two‑digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance.

No computer skills are required for this position.

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

No purchasing authority.

• Regularly lift and/or move up to 40 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds with assistance.
• Vision abilities required: close, distance, color, peripheral vision and depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Stand and sit for long periods.
• Perform work both outside and inside; exposure to weather conditions, dust, dirt, electricity, noise, fumes and chemicals.
• Noise level in work environment is usually loud.

• Level 1:
  Ability to read a limited number of two and three syllable words. Ability to print and speak simple sentences.

• Level 1:
  Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one- or two-step instructions. Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables.

This position does not require any certifications or licenses.