Material Handler - Full Time

Goodwill Industries of Northeast Indiana, Inc.; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading nonprofit organization in Fort Wayne is seeking a Material Handler for a full-time position. The role involves handling donations, organizing goods, and assisting with deliveries to ensure smooth logistics. Candidates should be physically capable of lifting heavy items and must pass background checks. Training is provided, and competitive benefits are offered.

Benefits

Competitive benefits

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum of three months of work experience.
• Ability to pass background checks and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload trucks using various equipment.
• Accept donations and issue tax receipts.
• Assist drivers with pickups and deliveries.

Skills

Ability to lift up to 100 pounds

Tools

Pallet jacks

Forklift

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Description

Goodwill Industries of Northeast Indiana, Inc. is seeking a Material Handler to work at our Operations Center in Fort Wayne, IN.

About Us

Founded in Boston, MA in 1902, Goodwill has been providing opportunities for men and women across America and globally. Our Fort Wayne location has served the community since 1936. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, our mission is to create opportunities for economic stability and community building through job training, employment services, and community programs, supported by eco-friendly donation and sales activities.

Role Overview

As a Material Handler, you will be vital to our operations, handling donations, organizing goods, and assisting with deliveries. Your work ensures smooth logistics and community service.

Responsibilities

1. Load and unload trucks using various equipment.
2. Accept donations, issue tax receipts, and pre-sort items.
3. Assist drivers with pickups and deliveries.
4. Maintain cleanliness and safety standards.
5. Operate equipment like pallet jacks and possibly a forklift if licensed.
6. Perform heavy lifting and other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three months of work experience.
• No specific educational requirements; training provided.
• Ability to pass background checks and drug screening.
• Ability to lift up to 100 pounds occasionally.

Work Environment

Work involves physical activities such as lifting, pushing, pulling, standing, and walking, in both indoor and outdoor settings. Safety and ethical conduct are mandatory.

Additional Information

• Full-time, entry-level position.
• No supervisory responsibilities.
• Competitive benefits and career development opportunities.