Textile Production & Baling Specialist | Flexible Hours

Goodwill Greater Milwaukee & Chicago; Romeoville (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Goodwill Greater Milwaukee & Chicago is seeking a Production Associate to efficiently produce textile baling and computer production, while processing other Secondary Markets materials. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and dependable workflow in a busy environment.

The position requires standing for long periods, lifting up to 75 pounds, operating forklifts, and maintaining accurate production records in accordance with company procedures.

Qualifications

• Ability to stand for long hours and perform repetitive tasks.
• Lift up to 75 pounds and push/pull heavy cages.
• Experience with machinery is preferred but not required.
• Forklift certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain organization of the assigned area to ensure efficient workflow.
• Follow safety and asset protection processes for high value equipment.
• Maintain inventory control using FIFO.
• Communicate supply needs to management.
• Ensure product preparation meets customer standards.
• Secure freight inside trailers with proper tools.
• Meet productivity targets using best practices.
• Complete logs and production reports as directed.
• Operate equipment following safety guidelines.

Skills

Safety awareness

Multitasking

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift operation

Industrial equipment handling

Job description

Goodwill Greater Milwaukee & Chicago is seeking a Production Associate to efficiently produce textile baling and computer production, while processing other Secondary Markets materials. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and dependable workflow in a busy environment.

The position requires standing for long periods, lifting up to 75 pounds, operating forklifts, and maintaining accurate production records in accordance with company procedures.