Production Associate - Oshkosh West

Goodwill NCW Jobs • Oshkosh, WI

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About The Position

The Production Associate processes new and donated items to meet production goals, prepares merchandise for sale, and helps maintain a clean, safe, and organized backroom. The role involves sorting and categorizing items, identifying items for e-Commerce, safely separating and disposing of hazardous items, pricing and ticketing merchandise, and staging products for the sales floor. The associate operates power equipment when trained and authorized and performs general cleaning and other assigned duties.

Work is performed primarily in a standard retail backroom or warehouse environment, with extensive team-member contact and frequent interruptions. The physical requirements include standing for prolonged periods, handling merchandise, reaching, and frequently stooping, bending, kneeling, or crouching. Team lifts are used for objects weighing over 25 pounds. Accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Requirements

• 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 stand for prolonged periods, up to 8 hours.
• Ability to independently twist, lift, carry, push, or pull weights from 10 to 25 pounds, and to use a team lift for objects over 25 pounds.
• Ability to reach approximately 54 inches and frequently stoop, bend, kneel, or crouch.
• Sufficient hand and finger dexterity to perform detailed tasks.
• Ability to verbally communicate to exchange information.

Nice To Haves

• Excellent time management and prioritization skills, including the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously under time constraints.
• 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, using team lifts as needed.
• Sort and categorize items and identify items for e-Commerce according to organizational guidelines.
• Safely separate and dispose of hazardous items.
• Determine price points and ticket items for 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.
• 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
• Education Level: No Education Listed