Material Handler Part-time

Evergreen Goodwill•Silverdale, WA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Material Handler works in the Production Department at Evergreen Goodwill of Northwest Washington’s Silverdale location. The role unloads donations from containers and moves goods to appropriate production areas. The work takes place outdoors and in a warehouse, where temperatures vary and dust exposure may occur. The position pays $17.13 per hour and reports to the Material Handler Supervisor. The employee sorts donations and salvage, directs goods to appropriate bins and the production floor, uses cardboard compactors, maintains donor tallies and keeps the work area clean. The role also involves safe work practices, customer satisfaction and reliable attendance. Forklift duties may be performed only when the employee is certified to Seattle Goodwill standards. Applicants must be at least 18 years old; prior experience is not required. A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred but not required.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years old.
No prior experience is required.
High school graduation or equivalency is preferred but not required.
Able to lift and carry up to 30–40 pounds.
Able to perform fine motor tasks such as grasping, handling, and manipulating objects with fingers.
Able to stand for long periods and frequently bend, kneel, reach, stoop, squat, and push.
Able to climb ladders and travel across stairs, ramps, and uneven terrain.
Able to organize, sort, categorize, count, add, and subtract.
Problem-solving ability.
Able to communicate with the public and use verbal and written communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Seattle Goodwill forklift certification is optional if applicable to the job role; eligibility requirements apply.

Responsibilities

Remove and sort 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, report potential hazards or accidents, and support a safety culture.
Build and maintain internal and external customer satisfaction.
When applicable and properly certified, safely perform duties associated with forklift operation to Seattle Goodwill standards.
Maintain reliable attendance.
Communicate effectively with others, verbally and in writing, including people with limited English skills.
Perform other duties and activities as assigned.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, and prescription health coverage.
Employer-paid life, accidental death and dismemberment, and long-term disability insurance for salaried employees.
Voluntary supplemental coverage for life, accident, illness, and short- and long-term disability.
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) plan.
Roth and 403(b) retirement savings plan program.
Paid vacation, nine holidays, and sick time.
Limited paid time off for jury duty and bereavement leave.
Employee discounts.
Employee referral bonus.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Mentorship Program.
Career advancement opportunities.
Paid job training.