Material Handler Full-time

Evergreen Goodwill • Bremerton, WA

1d • Onsite

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
• High school graduate or equivalency preferred, but not required
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be required to lift and carry up to 30-40 pounds
• Have 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)
• Organizing, sorting, categorizing, counting, adding, subtracting
• Problem Solving
• Communicating with the public
• Verbal and written communication skills

Nice To Haves

• 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.

What This Job Offers

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