Material Handler II - FT - N. Charleston

Palmetto Goodwill; South Carolina; On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Palmetto Goodwill is seeking a Warehouse Associate to support unloading, loading, and material handling in our distribution operations. You will sort merchandise, operate a baler, and help maintain safety and cleanliness in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

Responsibilities include inspecting equipment, keeping accurate records of recycling output, and earning Power Industrial Truck certification as required, while upholding Palmetto Goodwill's I-CARE values and commitment to exceptional

Qualifications

• Must have dependable transportation and be able to obtain Power Industrial Truck certification.
• Experience sorting and packing material for safe storage or transport.
• Able to operate forklift and walk-behind stacker with safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Assists unloading or loading trucks.
• Sorts merchandise into containers for storage, processing, distribution, and recycling.
• Operates baler machine to prepare material for distribution.
• Maintains accurate record keeping of recycling output.
• Maintains a clean and safe working area.
• Visually inspects equipment prior to operating to ensure safety.
• Follows safety checklists and participates in equipment safety inspections.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Dependable transportation

Education

Power Industrial Truck certification

Tools

Pallet jack

Walk-behind stacker

Forklift

Two-wheel dollies

Job description

• Demonstrates commitment to organizational values of Integrity, Collaboration, Attitude, Respect and Excellence. (I-CARE Values)


• Provides amazing customer experiences to all internal and external customers. (ACE Culture)


• Acts as an ambassador of Palmetto Goodwill and our I-CARE (Integrity, Collaboration, Attitude, Respect, Excellence) values.


• Embraces an expectation of learning and growth. Enthusiastically participates in training and development.


• Celebrates and supports a culture of diversity, inclusivity, and belonging at Palmetto Goodwill. Ensures team members feel respected, accepted, and included.


• Assisting unloading or loading trucks.


• Sorts merchandise into containers for storage, processing, distribution, and recycling.


• Operates baler machine to prepare specified material for distribution.


• Maintains accurate record keeping of recycling output.


• Maintains a clean and safe working area.


• Visually inspects equipment prior to operating to determine if equipment is safe to operate.


• Utilizes safety checklists to maintain accurate record keeping of equipment safety inspections.


• Obtains and maintains license to operate forklift and walk behind stacker.


• Demonstrates proficiency in the above duties, responsibilities, and equipment operation through evaluation.


• Assists with basic periodical maintenance of industrial equipment.


• Complies with all agency policies, procedures and safety standards throughout work areas and maintain same to meet CARF, Department of Labor and other regulatory standards.


• Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Qualifications

Must have dependable transportation. Able to use pallet jack, two‑wheel dollies and four‑wheel carts. Able to sort and pack material for safe storage or transport. Must be able to obtain and maintain Power Industrial Truck certification.

Actively participates in the movement of stored merchandise in a warehouse setting. Sorts and prepares materials for shipment and / or recycling operations. Actively participates in post-retail recycling of product. Utilizes forklift and/or walk behind stacker to load and unload materials.