MATERIAL HANDLER

Goodwill-Industries-of-Erie,-Huron,-Otta; Rye beach (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Paid Holidays

Generous paid time off after 90-days

Job summary

Goodwill of Erie, Huron, Ottawa and Sandusky is seeking a Material Handler at our Huron retail store in OH. You will move donations, new inventory, and salvaged goods using pallet jacks and related equipment, while helping maintain store operations and customer service.

The ideal candidate has a GED or high school diploma and up to 1 year of materials handling experience. Expect regular attendance, safety training, and opportunities for professional development within a mission-driven team.

Qualifications

• Must be able to stand, walk, bend, reach and climb for extended periods.
• Ability to lift 25–50 lbs consistently.
• Experience operating material handling equipment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate pallet jacks, stackers, gaylords, and barrels safely.
• Maintain inventory at production and donation areas, including items for baling or disposal.
• Keep dock and storage areas neat and orderly.
• Prepare shipping/delivery paperwork.
• Assist donors and customers by loading items into vehicles.

Skills

Physical stamina

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.

MATERIAL HANDLER

HURON RETAIL STORE Hourly Employee Huron Retail Store, Huron, OH, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1103

Goodwill of Erie, Huron, Ottawa and Sandusky – Material Handler

Our Mission

More than a thrift store! At Sandusky Goodwill Industries, we are empowering lives through employment pathways that foster independence & personal growth to build strong community. Sandusky Goodwill Industries is a mission-driven organization that provides job training and employment opportunities for people with disabilities and other barriers to employment.

Looking for more than just a job?

Join Sandusky Goodwill and be part of a team where every sale supports job training, education, and community impact. As the Retail Materials Handler will be responsible for conveying donations, new inventory, storage materials, and salvaged goods within Goodwill’s retail locations.

Essential functions:

• Operate material storage and handling equipment (pallet jacks, stackers, gaylords, and barrels) in a safe and efficient manner at Goodwill locations and while loading, unloading or moving materials to and from Goodwill trucks.
• Assist in maintaining sufficient inventory at production area workstations, including items that are donated at the store, in donation drop boxes, to and from e-commerce locations, and items to be baled, salvaged, recycled or discarded.
• Maintain truck dock and other materials storage areas in a neat and orderly manner.
• Keep manager informed of any shortage of storage materials and donated goods.
• Prepare paperwork as required for materials to be shipped or delivered.
• Assist donors and customers by unloading and loading items into their vehicles.
• Maintain regular and reliable attendance and punctuality.
• Attend safety training and follow all safety procedures and protocols to ensure a safe and supervised work environment for all employees at all times.
• Pursue professional career development through continuing education and training opportunities.
• Greet customers and present positive public image for the organization.
• Promote positive teamwork among co-workers.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• 1 year experience preferred as a materials handler in a manufacturing or retail environment, utilizing materials handling equipment.

EOE: M/F/VETS/DISABLED

What we are looking for

• Ability to use physical exertion such as prolonged periods of standing, walking, recurring bending, reaching and climbing; ability to lift up to 25 to 50 lbs. consistently.

Perks and benefits

• Competitive hourly pay
• Paid Holidays
• Generous paid time off after 90-days of employment

Goodwill of Erie, Huron, Ottawa and Sandusky – Material Handler

Our Mission

More than a thrift store! At Sandusky Goodwill Industries, we are empowering lives through employment pathways that foster independence & personal growth to build strong community. Sandusky Goodwill Industries is a mission-driven organization that provides job training and employment opportunities for people with disabilities and other barriers to employment.

Looking for more than just a job?

Join Sandusky Goodwill and be part of a team where every sale supports job training, education, and community impact. As the Retail Materials Handler will be responsible for conveying donations, new inventory, storage materials, and salvaged goods within Goodwill’s retail locations.

Essential functions:

• Operate material storage and handling equipment (pallet jacks, stackers, gaylords, and barrels) in a safe and efficient manner at Goodwill locations and while loading, unloading or moving materials to and from Goodwill trucks.
• Assist in maintaining sufficient inventory at production area workstations, including items that are donated at the store, in donation drop boxes, to and from e-commerce locations, and items to be baled, salvaged, recycled or discarded.
• Maintain truck dock and other materials storage areas in a neat and orderly manner.
• Keep manager informed of any shortage of storage materials and donated goods.
• Prepare paperwork as required for materials to be shipped or delivered.
• Assist donors and customers by unloading and loading items into their vehicles.
• Maintain regular and reliable attendance and punctuality.
• Attend safety training and follow all safety procedures and protocols to ensure a safe and supervised work environment for all employees at all times.
• Pursue professional career development through continuing education and training opportunities.
• Greet customers and present positive public image for the organization.
• Promote positive teamwork among co-workers.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• 1 year experience preferred as a materials handler in a manufacturing or retail environment, utilizing materials handling equipment.

EOE: M/F/VETS/DISABLED

What we are looking for

• Ability to use physical exertion such as prolonged periods of standing, walking, recurring bending, reaching and climbing; ability to lift up to 25 to 50 lbs. consistently.

Perks and benefits

• Competitive hourly pay
• Employee discount
• Tuition reimbursement
• Professional development assistance
• Paid Holidays
• Generous paid time off after 90-days of employment
• Medical, dental, vision insurance
• Referral Program
• Retirement Plan

Part-Time - open availability includes weekends