Equipment Operator, Part-time

Goodwill Industries of Greater Grand Rapids•Grandville, MI

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Interested in an employer that is interested in you? At Goodwill we offer: Professional development services, personal support services Tuition reimbursement 20% discount at the greater Grand Rapids retail stores A commitment to a diverse and inclusive workplace where we believe we are better together! The Equipment Operator position starts at $14.00. At Goodwill we are Changing Lives and Communities Through the Power of Work! Goodwill is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Goodwill is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please email [email protected] Notice of AI Use in Job Application Review As part of our commitment in creating a fair, efficient, and consistent hiring process we may use artificial intelligence (AI) to help our recruiting teams organize, summarize, and analyze information provided by candidates, including resumes, application responses, and other materials submitted during the application process.AI may be used to identify patterns, highlight relevant skills, and experience, and assist in comparing a candidate’s qualifications with the requirement of a specific role. These tools are to improve efficiency and consistency while supporting more informed hiring decisions, which will ultimately be made by the hiring team.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent is required.
Solid mathematical skills.
Must have valid Driver’s License as well as reliable personal transportation (personal vehicle).

Nice To Haves

Some managerial and retail sales experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Ensure correct materials are processed, perform inspections, and ensure that packaging procedures and final products meet the specifications of the customer.
Completes all forms and documents in a timely manner and maintains documents in an organized fashion for easy retrieval.
Ensure that established production goals are strived for and met on a regular basis.
Responsible for ensuring safety compliance for aftermarket operations.
Assist in the establishment and execution of process improvements and department goals.
Follow directions, procedures and work instructions on a daily basis.
Operate equipment as required but not limited to; hi-lo (as requested), balers, dumpers, compactors and power tools.
Ability to actively listen and execute assignments.
Good analytical and organizational skills.
Must be a fast learner, flexible, willing & able to understand all recyclable/salvageable commodities and sort specifications.
Keen awareness of quality control measures.