Aftermarket - Material Handler - Recycling

Page Mechanical Group, Inc.; Fredericksburg, Northern (VA, KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Rappahannock Goodwill Industries in Fredericksburg, VA seeks an Aftermarket Material Handler - Recycling to receive and process merchandise and perform material handling and bale operations.

You will operate a bailer, forklift, and compactor, maintain 5S standards, and ensure safe, orderly warehousing. Requires physical stamina and adherence to safety protocols; growth opportunities exist within a mission-driven environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma preferred but not required.
• Experience in material handling preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Operates bailer, forklift, and compactor and reports equipment issues to management.
• Maintains 5S standards by keeping like commodities together and organized.
• Receives incoming merchandise and distributes to proper location.
• Performs daily vehicle/forklift inspections and documents findings.
• Keeps warehouse, docks and pavements clean, safe, and orderly.
• Adheres to safety policies and acts as a professional role model.

Skills

Material handling

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Position Requirements:

Rappahannock Goodwill Industries (RGI) is searching for an Aftermarket Material Handler - Recycling who is responsible for receiving and processing incoming merchandise and performs material handline and bailing functions.

Essential Duties:.

• Operates bailer, forklift, and compactor, notifying Manger of any equipment issues.
• Maintains 5S Standards - keeping like commodities in the same area.
• Receives all incoming merchandise and distributes to the proper location.
• Performs daily vehicle/forklift inspections along with watering the forklifts and document on required forms. Informs Manager of any problems.
• Assures warehouse, dock(s) and pavement behind warehouse are kept in an orderly, clean, and safe fashion.
• Behaves as a role model in terms of personal appearance, behavior, quality of work and respect to others.
• Understand and able to operate the Salvage Module system by maintaining accurate records of loads.
• Follow all safety policies and procedures.
• Any and all other duties as assigned.

Position Requirements:

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred but not required.
• Previous material handling experience preferred but not required.

Physical Demands:

• Regularly lift and/or carry objects up to 50 pounds and lifting up to 100 pounds occasionally.
• Regular standing, walking, bending, stooping, climbing stairs, twisting, pushing, balancing, kneeling, crouching, reaching overhead, reaching forward.

Working Conditions:

• Warehouse environment indoors 75%
• Outdoors 25%
• Potential exposure to high & low temperatures, dust, dirt, and other irritants possible.

What We Offer:

In addition to pay and benefits, you will receive valuable training and experience. Best of all, when you come to work, you'll know that your efforts make a meaningful difference in countless lives and communities.

Join the Goodwill team and you will find more than a job…You will find a career with a cause!
To learn more about our company and team, please visit our website: www.fredgoodwill.org
Rappahannock Goodwill Industries is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
At Rappahannock Goodwill Industries, we don't just accept difference – we celebrate it, support it, and thrive on it for the benefit of our team and the communities we serve. We encourage all to apply because we believe a diversity of voices leads to better discussions, decisions, and outcomes for everyone.