Baler

Goodwill Industries Of Greater New York•New York, NY

17h•Onsite

About The Position

The purpose of this role is to complete the baling process for Goodwill NYNJ. This process is essential to keeping hundreds of thousands of pounds of clothes out of landfills each year while also contributing to Goodwill’s mission of empowering individuals with disabilities or other barriers to employment.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Must be able to work a flexible schedule (Mon-Sat).
Must be able to process multiple tasks in a fast paced environment.
Must be willing to train on forklift and baling machines.
Must be able to lift 50+ pounds
Must be sensitive to working with adults with mental and/or physical disabilities.

Nice To Haves

Warehouse experience preferred
Fork Lift operating license preferred

Responsibilities

Investigates Blue Bins/Black Crates of material.
Separates garbage and clothing to be baled.
Separates men’s denim from clothing to be baled
Operates baling machine following supervisor’s instructions and safety guidelines.
Empties out collection boxes at the building. Brings full equipment to production area.
Separates items once unloaded off truck (Clearance, Bale, raw, etc.)
Assists in the loading of Salvage trucks
Operates lift according to supervisor’s instructions and safety guidelines when assigned.
Maintains cleanliness/safety of warehouse by keeping items out of aisles
Reports to Warehouse Supervisor and Director of Salvage/Grading/Outlet Additional duties as assigned.