Recycling Equipment Operator — Forklift Certified

sdgoodwill; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Goodwill is seeking a Recycling Equipment Operator to maintain and operate outlet machinery, including baler, trash compactor, and forklift, ensuring timely processing of donated merchandise. The role requires safety-minded work habits and the ability to follow GISD policies and procedures.

Responsibilities include equipment inspection, basic repairs with management approval, opening/closing duties when needed, documenting logs, assisting donors, and meeting production goals while adhering to

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Minimum of one year related experience.
• Forklift certification required.

Responsibilities

• Operates, inspects and maintains all Outlet Equipment according to established procedures.
• Assists customers with their donations and issues donation receipts.
• Follows all safety and loss prevention procedures.
• Works collaboratively with supervisor to ensure production goals.
• Performs other miscellaneous duties as assigned or directed.

Skills

Safety oriented

Mechanical experience

Forklift certification

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Goodwill is seeking a Recycling Equipment Operator to maintain and operate outlet machinery, including baler, trash compactor, and forklift, ensuring timely processing of donated merchandise. The role requires safety-minded work habits and the ability to follow GISD policies and procedures.

Responsibilities include equipment inspection, basic repairs with management approval, opening/closing duties when needed, documenting logs, assisting donors, and meeting production goals while adhering to