Donation and Backroom Attendant

Goodwill of Greater Grand Rapids • Greenville, MI

6h • Onsite

About The Position

At Goodwill, we are dedicated to Changing Lives and Communities Through the Power of Work! This role involves greeting donors, assisting with donations, loading and unloading trucks, sorting donations, and operating backroom equipment. The position requires the ability to think and plan in a fast-paced environment and handle physical demands. Goodwill is a values-driven organization that believes in the strength of diverse experiences and perspectives.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Must be 18 years of age or older due to insurance carrier requirements regarding equipment usage.
• Must be able to regularly lift and or move 25-50 pounds
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is often required stand, walk, use hands, reach with hands and arms, talk or hear; and occasionally required to sit, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, taste or smell and operate computer.
• The employee must often lift and/or move up to 10 pounds; regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds; and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by the job include distance, color, peripheral, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Well-developed sense of responsibility and coping ability.

Responsibilities

• Greet donors with a friendly and outgoing attitude
• Assist donors with donations
• Load and unload trucks
• Accurately sort donations
• Safely operate all backroom equipment, including double stacker and pallet jack
• Ability to think and plan in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

• 20% Discount at all Goodwill locations
• Up to 20 paid vacation days in the first year
• Professional development services
• Personal support services
• Tuition reimbursement
• 401(k) plan with employer match after six months
• Medical, Dental, Life, Disability and Accidental insurances available
• 20% discount at the greater Grand Rapids retail stores

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED