Production Associate

Goodwill NCW Jobs • Plover, WI

25d • Onsite

About The Position

Goodwill NCW is a nonprofit organization with 28 retail stores across north-central Wisconsin. It works to elevate people by eliminating barriers to employment and transforming lives through skill building for sustained employment and improved financial stability.

The Production Associate processes new and donated items to meet production goals, sorts and categorizes merchandise, identifies items for e-Commerce, prices and tickets items, and stages products for the sales floor. The role also operates power equipment when trained and authorized and helps maintain a clean, safe, and organized backroom. Work takes place primarily in a standard retail backroom or warehouse environment, with frequent interruptions and extensive team member contact. Accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Requirements

• Excellent time management and prioritization skills, including the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously under time constraints.
• Basic math skills.
• Reliable transportation.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including holidays, evenings, and weekends.
• Regular and timely attendance in accordance with the assigned work schedule.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including prolonged standing, lifting and moving items, reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching, detailed hand tasks, and verbal communication.

Nice To Haves

• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Experience operating power equipment.
• Experience with computers, or willingness and ability to learn.

Responsibilities

• Process new and donated items to meet production goals; use team lifts as needed.
• Sort and categorize items and identify items to send to e-Commerce according to organizational guidelines.
• Safely separate and dispose of hazardous items.
• Determine price points and ticket items for easy visibility.
• Stage items to ensure fresh products are available on the sales floor.
• Operate power equipment, including a stacker, power pallet jack, tilt master, compactor, tipper, and forklift.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized backroom; complete checklists and assist with general cleaning tasks.
• Operate pallet jacks and compactors properly when at least 18 years old and trained and checked off.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed