Material Handler I

Goodwill Southern California • Riverside, CA

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About The Position

The Material Handler I performs a variety of material handling tasks to create empty MUTs (Mobile Unit Transport) and Blue Bins while working safely to support the efficient operation of the department.

Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry a minimum of 25 lbs. while following safe lifting practices.
• Commitment to Safety: Consistently follow safety procedures and training, use required PPE, report hazards or incidents promptly, and take responsibility for maintaining a safe workplace for self and others.

Responsibilities

• Operate material handling equipment—including machine tippers, stackers, balers, compactors, and conveyors—to safely empty, move, stack, and un-stack MUTs and Blue Bins, following all established safety procedures and guidelines.
• Ensure all MUTs and Blue Bins are properly labeled (Donations, Commodities, etc.), sliding pin locks are securely fastened, and containers are free of debris and old labels.
• Ensure recyclables are placed into proper containers (metal, cardboard, etc.).
• Build and palletize empty gaylords for commodities; ensuring heavier commodities have adequate support.
• Use material handling equipment (i.e. pallet jack, hand truck, furniture dolly) in a safe and proper manner.
• Assist drivers with the safe loading and unloading of MUTs and Blue Bins.
• Clear After-Market textile tables of trash and commodities.
• Clean, organize, and sweep the warehouse to maintain a safe and hazard-free environment.
• Commitment to Safety: Consistently follow safety procedures and training, use required PPE, report hazards or incidents promptly, and take responsibility for maintaining a safe workplace for self and others.
• Ability to lift and carry a minimum of 25 lbs. while following safe lifting practices.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed