Material Handler Lead - Full-time

Working for Seattle Goodwill is more than just working for a non-profit. Beyond being part of an organization that offers free job training and education to the community, you'll find working for us has its benefits for you too! We offer a comprehensive health plan (medical, dental and prescriptions) employer paid dental and life insurance, available supplemental life, accident, illness and disability coverage, flexible spending program, 403(b) Retirement Savings program, paid vacation and sick time, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts, and an Employee Assistance Program for you and everyone in your household!

Job Summary:

Leads team members and performs the work of a Material Handler.

Essential Functions:

Assign, guide, coach, and train one or more teammates while performing the work of a material handler.
Remove salvage material and garbage from salable goods.
Sort donations into appropriate bins for processing.
Provide a smooth flow of goods to the production floor.
Use cardboard packers and identify problems.
Prioritize the loading and unloading of store trucks and vendor's trailers or containers.
Ensure the availability of necessary tools such as salvage and garbage carts, range boxes and pallets.
Mark and stock merchandise in proper categories and route to designated areas in warehouse.
Maintain clean and safe work environment. Uphold safe work practices in support of a safety culture through awareness and observation; assist in safety training of employees; reports any potential hazards or accidents.
Build and maintain internal and external customer satisfaction.
Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Consistent and safe execution of duties associated with forklift operation when certified to Seattle Goodwill standards.

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The essential functions listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Minimum Job Requirements:

Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent
Experience: 1 year production experience
Specific Skills/Knowledge/Licenses: Forklift Certification Required*

Essential Physical Abilities:

Lifting and carrying 30 - 40 pounds; Developed fine motor control (grasp, handle, manipulate objects with fingers;
Frequent bending, kneeling, reaching, stooping, squatting, pushing; climbing ladders; standing for long periods of time;
Able to travel across a variety of surfaces (stairs, ramps, uneven terrain)

Essential Mental/Sensory Abilities:

Organizing, sorting, categorizing, counting, adding, subtracting,
Interpreting data
Problem Solving
Communicating with the public
Creating written communication
Completing written orders

Working Conditions:

Outdoors and warehouse environment, temperature varies.


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https://seattlegoodwill.applicantpro.com/jobs/313249-1871.html