Material Handler Part-time

Evergreen Goodwill • Bellingham, WA

13d • Hybrid

About The Position

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

Requirements

• Applicants must be 18 years or older
• No experience required
• Organizing, sorting, categorizing, counting, adding, subtracting
• Problem Solving
• Communicating with the public
• Verbal and written communication skills

Nice To Haves

• High school graduate or equivalency preferred, but not required
• Seattle Goodwill Forklift certification optional, must meet eligibility requirements

Responsibilities

• 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 and report any potential hazards or accidents.
• Build and maintain internal and external customer satisfaction.
• If applicable: Consistent and safe execution of duties associated with forklift operation when certified to Seattle Goodwill standards.
• Maintain reliable attendance.
• Able to communicate with others effectively both verbally and written, including those who have limited English skills.

Benefits

• We believe in the potential of individuals to make positive changes in their lives.
• We believe that education and training empower people to make those changes.
• Our vision for the communities we serve is that each person is able to choose rewarding employment, financial security and the experience of educational achievement.
• We are committed to creating and sustaining a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion (DEI).
• We embrace our employees’ differences and acknowledge and support our collective responsibility.

What This Job Offers

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