Warehouse Sorter Goodwill Sustainability Center FT

Goodwill of Greater Washington • District Heights, MD

9d

About The Position

Partner with retail team members in a high-energy, fast-paced environment to sort, process, and prepare donated merchandise for display and sale in 21 area retail stores. The position performs critical supply-chain and warehouse tasks and has no supervisory responsibilities.

Requirements

• At least six months of previous work experience in a warehouse environment.
• Ability to perform basic math.
• Ability to read, write, and comprehend basic instructions.
• Ability to communicate verbally with other associates effectively.
• Ability to walk, stoop, stand, bend, lift, kneel, and climb continuously for prolonged periods, up to seven hours per eight-hour shift.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to frequently lift up to 40 pounds.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience working in a warehouse environment.
• Previous experience sorting merchandise.
• Basic computer skills.
• Multilingual ability with fluency in English.

Responsibilities

• Sort items on a conveyor belt and load items from machines into totes, carts, gaylords, and dollies in a timely manner.
• Place non-sellable merchandise in appropriate waste containers.
• Maintain a pace that meets the daily quota for pieces processed.
• Follow safety and security practices, including reporting hazards and injuries to the manager on duty.
• Keep the work area clean and organized.
• Assist with warehouse cleanup and organization as needed.
• Maintain a professional appearance in accordance with Goodwill uniform standards.
• Provide excellent service to Goodwill donors and retail customers.
• Perform other duties as assigned or directed.

Benefits

• Option for same-day pay.
• Accrued personal time off (PTO).
• Paid holidays.
• Premium pay for working certain holidays.
• Basic life insurance.
• Short- and long-term disability benefits.
• Individual and family medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Pet insurance.
• Employee discounts.
• Access to an employee assistance program (EAP).
• 403(b)/401(k) plan with employer match available after one year.
• Opportunities for professional growth.

What This Job Offers

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