Material Handler

Goodwill Industries of Kentucky; Louisville (KY); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Goodwill Industries of Kentucky is actively seeking a Material Handler to enhance retail operations and support community goals. This role requires a team-minded individual with a positive attitude who can provide exceptional customer service while assisting with donation handling and maintaining store cleanliness. This full-time position offers competitive pay and benefits, with an emphasis on the organization’s mission to empower individuals facing barriers to employment.

Benefits

403(b) Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Insurance

Generous Vacation Time & 8 Paid Holidays

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Free career coaching

Access to Goodwill Cars to Work program

Qualifications

• Physical capability to lift/carry up to 50 lbs occasionally.
• 1 year of production experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with unloading donations and maintaining cleanliness.
• Provide excellent customer service and support store operations.

Skills

Customer Service

Teamwork

Positive Attitude

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Description

Goodwill Industries of Kentucky is looking for a high energy, positive attitude, team-minded Material Handler to join our team! This position is essential for the success of our retail store operation. The ideal candidate will support our core values of respect, excellence and integrity with a focus on great customer service. If you are looking for an opportunity that allows you to reach new goals while helping other’s in your community, the Material Handler opportunity is for you!

Job Details

Description

Goodwill Industries of Kentucky is looking for a high energy, positive attitude, team-minded Material Handler to join our team! This position is essential for the success of our retail store operation. The ideal candidate will support our core values of respect, excellence and integrity with a focus on great customer service. If you are looking for an opportunity that allows you to reach new goals while helping other’s in your community, the Material Handler opportunity is for you!

Our retail operation is an important part of who we are and what we do. It fuels our good work across the Kentucky Bluegrass, generating revenue for programs and services while providing job opportunities to many of who face limited options. Every role within our retail operations helps us further our mission of empowering people to increase the dignity and independence that comes with earning a paycheck and achieving self-sufficiency.

Pay: $13.00/ hour

Job Type: Full-time

Shift D: 11:00am – 9:30pm- Four 10hr days

Hours Of Operation

Monday-Sunday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM

Essential Duties And Tasks

• Assist each donor or Goodwill transportation staff with unloading donations from donor vehicles or store trucks using rolling carts or dollies, as necessary.
• Maintains a positive shopping experience by providing excellent customer service.
• Perform basic housekeeping duties to keep cleanliness of the store and donation area.
• Follows all Company policies and procedures.
  
  

Education And Experience

• No education
• 1 year of production experience preferred
  
  

Physical Demands

• Ability to lift/carry 25 lbs. frequently and up to 50 lbs. occasionally.
• Regularly required to sit, stand, bend, reach, push, pull, lift, carry, and walk about the store.
  
  

Benefits

• 403(b) Plan
• Company 403(b) Matching Contributions
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Generous Vacation Time & 8 Paid Holidays
• Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Life, Dependent Life and AD&D Insurance
• Voluntary Term Life Insurance
• Free career coaching, including financial training and digital literacy
• Flexible schedule
• Access to our Goodwill Cars to Work program
• Mission-centric career
  
  

When we say mission-centric career, what do we mean? When you work at Goodwill, you work to help fund employment programs for Kentuckians who have disabilities or other challenges to entering the workforce. You get paid, but you also help your neighbors in need!

Have a background challenge? That’s OK, too! Goodwill is a proud second-chance employer.

Goodwill Industries of Kentucky is an EEO/AA employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Consumer Services

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