Material Handler Part-time & Full-time

Evergreen Goodwill•Kirkland, WA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Material Handler unloads donations from containers and moves goods to appropriate production areas.

High school graduate or equivalency preferred, but not required
No experience required
If applicable to job role: Seattle Goodwill Forklift certification optional, must meet eligibility requirements
Lift and carry up to 30-40 pounds
Developed fine motor control (grasp, handle, manipulate objects with fingers)
Standing for long periods
Frequent bending, kneeling, reaching, stooping, squatting, pushing
Climbing ladders
Able to travel across a variety of surfaces (stairs, ramps, uneven terrain)
Able to communicate with others effectively both verbally and written, including those who have limited English skills.
Maintain reliable attendance.
Organizing, sorting, categorizing, counting, adding, subtracting
Problem Solving
Communicating with the public
Verbal and written communication skills

Remove and sort through salvage material and garbage from salable goods.
Sort donations into appropriate bins for further processing.
Provide a smooth flow of goods to the production floor.
Use cardboard compactors and identify problems.
Maintain donor tallies.
Maintain a clean work environment.
Demonstrate safe work practices through awareness and observation in support of a safety culture; reports any potential hazards or accidents.
Build and maintain internal and external customer satisfaction.
Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
If applicable: Consistent and safe execution of duties associated with forklift operation when certified to Seattle Goodwill standards.
Minors: Are not allowed to use or perform any job duties with any heavy machinery or compactors.
Perform other duties as assigned.