Part Time Material Handler Associate - Lafayette Store

Goodwill of Colorado•Lafayette, CO

18h•Onsite

About The Position

The Material Handler, Retail will primarily work in a production environment moving, storing, and retrieving donated products following Goodwill’s warehousing and material handling procedures and guidelines.

Requirements

Able to obtain Powered Equipment Operator certification to safely operate equipment.
Ability to operate hydraulic baler and forklift.
Ability to be forklift certified.
Have a high attention to detail and ability to make decisions.
Able to withstand prolonged standing, bending, and lifting up to 8 hours per day.
Able to lift up to 75lbs, use a dolly and pallet jack as required.
Able to work a varied schedule to include weekends, evenings, and holidays with occasional overtime as necessary.
Able to communicate effectively with customers, managers, supervisors, staff, and peers.

Nice To Haves

A High School diploma or equivalent is preferred.
Previous storage, moving or shipping/receiving experience is helpful.

Responsibilities

Meets or exceeds minimum productivity standards and expectations/Key Performance Indicator (KPI) for assigned duties.
Uses and becomes certified on pallet jack, walkie stacker, forklift, hand dolly or other equipment or tools to effectively move and store donated product.
Ensures that all areas of production have sufficient materials to work with so that there is no lapse of work to minimize down time.
Be proactive in preparing materials or storage containers to anticipate the needs of the production team.
Ensure that the warehouse and trailers are well organized, stocked, and clean to ensure items are stored in an efficient manner.
Prepares items for shipment and track products that are both shipped as well as received by the retail center docks.
Ensure work areas are clear and organized and adhere to continuous improvement and safety requirements.
Duties are completed accurately, safely, and timely to ensure that items are handled appropriately and not damaged throughout the product flow process.
Promotes and demonstrates positive teamwork and cooperation.
Adapts and uses technology as it becomes available to operate efficiently. This includes but is not limited to process automation.
Maintains a clean and organized work area to provide a safe and efficient workflow for employees and customers.
Follows all company and department policies and procedures.
Cross trains and works in other areas as assigned by any member of management.
Job duties may extend beyond the tasks listed and may include additional responsibilities as required.