Material Handler

Goodwill Industries of Kentucky; Georgetown (KY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Georgetown Retail Store in Georgetown, Kentucky is seeking a full-time Material Handler to sort, label, and move donated items and prepare them for the next step in the donation-to-sale process.

You will assist with loading/unloading, packaging, and delivering to other centers, keep the dock area clean, and support customer donors while working a rotating schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and write.
• Accurate record keeping.
• Greet donors and customers; offer assistance.
• Lift/carry 25 lbs.; occasionally up to 50 lbs.
• Perform with minimal supervision and follow safety procedures.
• Reliable transportation to and from work.

Responsibilities

• Assist in loading and unloading of trucks.
• Package and bundle material for transporting.
• Prepare material for delivery to other centers.
• Maintain dock area in a clean, organized, and clutter-free state.
• May assist with operation of textile baler and tow motor after training, if applicable.
• Provide customer assistance with loading and receiving donations.
• Work on rotating schedule (evenings, weekends, holidays).
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Reading and writing

Attention to detail

Customer service

Reliable transportation

Job description

Georgetown Retail Store Full-time Retail

Location(s)

1002 S. Broadway, STE 8, Georgetown , Kentucky 40324 , United States

Job Description

Job Purpose

Display Goodwill’s Core Values – Hope, Dignity, Service & Partnership.

The Material Handler will sort, classify and handle all donated materials and deliver to various departments.

Essential Job Functions:

• Assists in loading and unloading of trucks.
• Packages and bundles material for transporting.
• Prepares material for delivery to other centers.
• Assures dock area remains clean, organized and clutter‑free.
• May assist with operation of textile baler and tow motor after equipment training is received, if applicable.

Please Note : Goodwill prohibits minors (under the age of 18) to operate equipment such as balers, compactors, and forklifts in accordance with the child labor laws.

• May assist with weighing bales and maintaining baling processing records, if applicable.
• Provides customer assistance with loading and receiving donations.
• Works on rotating schedule, including evenings, weekends and holidays.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Requirements :

• Ability to read and write.
• Ability of accuracy with record reporting.
• Displays great customer service by greeting donors and customers; offers assistance.
• Ability to lift/carry 25 lbs.; occasionally lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to perform job requirements with few restrictions; works with minimal supervision.
• Follows all safety procedures and correct safety issues, if possible.
• Must have reliable transportation to and from work.