Processor Salvage

CHATTANOOGA GOODWILL INDUSTRIES INC • Chattanooga, TN

2d • $12 - $12 • Onsite

About The Position

At Goodwill, your work as a Processor, Salvage helps transform potential into opportunity. You can make a difference! Goodwill is a rewarding place to work that gives you opportunities to learn and grow through cross training and advancement opportunities. As the salvage processor you will be responsible for processing store returns as salvage to be sold in the after-retail market.

Requirements

• Must be able to read, write, and do simple math, listening, and speaking.
• Ability to use tape measure, scales, and other equipment.
• Knowledge of and ability to comply with all company policies and procedures.

Nice To Haves

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred but not required.
• Forklift experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Through words and actions support Chattanooga Goodwill’s Mission, Vision, and Values; furthermore, actions and decisions will align with organizational guiding principles.
• Maintain confidentiality concerning agency, employees, and participants. Violation of confidentiality may result in termination.
• Responsible for baling designated credential categories such as: textiles, linens, soft toys and cardboard.
• Responsible for sorting designated credentials categories such as: paired and single shoes, books, electronics, and other miscellaneous items.
• Responsible for accurately sorting and stacking computer monitors, CPUs, keyboards, and other computer materials.
• Responsible for meeting daily production goals for categories being processed.
• Ensure all bales, salvage gaylords, and palletized categories are clearly labeled with the correct category and weight.
• Maintain daily production reports.
• Wear and properly maintain and care for all PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) issued by Goodwill.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Assist other department members in performing departmental duties.
• Maintain attendance and punctuality to ensure the department operates efficiently and cost-effectively.
• Be able to work and assist in any salvage station (e.g., shoes, Dell, vertical baler, horizontal baler).
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Employee discount.
• 401K and Roth retirement plans with matching contribution after eligibility.
• Skills and development opportunities.
• Dental and vision insurance - Company Paid for employee.
• Basic life insurance – 1.5 times salary, Company Paid for employee.
• Primary Care through TextCare- Company Paid for household.
• Voluntary Benefits such as Term life Insurance, Disability Insurances, and ID Theft Medical Insurance and Health Savings Account
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) program; Potential of up to three weeks during the first year

What This Job Offers

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