Material Handler — Flexible Rotating Shifts & Community Impact

Goodwill-Industries-of-Northeast-Indiana-In; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Goodwill Industries of Northeast Indiana, Inc. is seeking a Material Handler to join our Operations Center in Fort Wayne, IN. This role supports donation intake, tax receipts, and preparation of goods for shipment, with occasional involvement as a driver's helper in pick-up and delivery segments.

No specialized education is required and training is provided. The position emphasizes teamwork, safety, and a positive approach when interacting with donors and customers.

Qualifications

• No specialized educational requirements; will train.
• Minimum of three months working experience required.

Responsibilities

• Loads and unloads trucks/carts manually, with hand truck, or with pallet jack at all locations.
• Accepts donations and distributes tax receipts.
• Pre-sorts donations as required.
• Assists and follows the directions of the truck driver while on route.
• Assists and directs truck driver with backing of truck and with directions for home pick ups.
• Keeps area and trucks clean and neat.
• Follows all safety rules and practices.
• Operates compactor, if trained.
• Heavy lifting, pushing and pulling required.
• Performs all other duties as may be assigned by the VP of Operations & E-Commerce.
• Maintains positive demeanor when dealing with customers, donors, co workers, and clients.

Skills

No skills required

Education

No specialized education requirements

Tools

Hand truck / Dolly

Job description

Goodwill Industries of Northeast Indiana, Inc. is seeking a Material Handler to join our Operations Center in Fort Wayne, IN. This role supports donation intake, tax receipts, and preparation of goods for shipment, with occasional involvement as a driver's helper in pick-up and delivery segments.

No specialized education is required and training is provided. The position emphasizes teamwork, safety, and a positive approach when interacting with donors and customers.