Material Handler II: Forklift, Donated Goods Sorter

City of Lincoln

Hampton (VA)

On-site

USD 19,000 - 22,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Goodwill of Central and Coastal Virginia is hiring for a full-time material handling associate responsible for receiving and transferring donated goods to designated departments using equipment including a forklift. The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and good customer service within a busy facility.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, at least 1 year of related experience, and a forklift certification within 30 days of starting.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED preferred. Will consider a combination of education and work experience.
1 year experience in a related field required.
No professional certifications are required for this position.
The associate is not required to drive as part of their job duties.
The associate in this position will be required to successfully pass a criminal background check.
Associate will be required to operate a forklift. Associate must obtain a forklift certification within 30 days of starting in the position. Goodwill will provide training and certification.

Responsibilities

Sort donated goods into the proper container for transfer to designated areas.
Safely and efficiently use material handling equipment, including the Forklift, to transport donated goods to the appropriate area and load trailers and containers when required.
Follow established procedures for the safe disposal of waste adhering to all recycling procedures.
Maintain good housekeeping of assigned areas inside and outside the facility.
Provide outstanding customer service to internal and external customers.
May be required to fill in for other department positions when needed.