Warehouse Worker II Full Time

Goodwill Industries of Central Florida; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the warehouse sector is seeking an experienced individual to assist in loading and unloading goods. Responsibilities include operating forklifts, securing items, and maintaining safety standards. No prior experience is required, but forklift certification is mandatory.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required.
• Must have forklift certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist in loading contributed goods onto trucks using proper lifting procedures.
• Operate forklifts for replenishment and loading/unloading trucks.
• Secure items with ropes and padding to prevent damage.

Skills

Ability to lift and carry heavy items

Adherence to Core Principles

Ability to respond to supervisor instructions

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

Job Details

• Level: Experienced
• Job Location: The Hub Taft - Orlando, FL
• Position Type: Full Time
• Education Level: None
• Salary Range: $18.50 - $18.50 Hourly
• Travel Percentage: None
• Job Shift: Any
• Job Category: Warehouse

SUMMARY

Under the direction of the Warehouse Manager and/or Dock Lead, assist in loading contributed goods onto and off trucks and at donation stations. Major duties include securing items to prevent damage, assisting drivers, and processing textile and hard goods products.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/DUTIES

1. Assist in loading contributed goods onto trucks using proper lifting procedures.
2. Assist in loading and unloading store merchandise orders or return items as directed by the Warehouse Manager and/or Dock Lead.
3. Operate forklifts for replenishment, order picking, loading/unloading trucks, and placing items in designated areas.
4. Secure items with ropes and padding to prevent damage.
5. Load and unload equipment such as barrels and hand trucks needed for trips.
6. Carefully pack and stack goods during loading and unloading to prevent damage.
7. Assist in processing textile and hard good products.
8. Present a proper image of Goodwill Industries to the public.
9. Maintain appropriate dress code including wearing a name badge.

ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS/DUTIES

1. Assist in baling salvage textiles manually or with automated balers.
2. Operate compactors.
3. Follow all safety and security procedures.
4. Evaluate and stage furniture.
5. Perform other duties as assigned by the Warehouse and/or Dock Lead.

QUALIFICATIONS/COMPETENCIES

The following outlines the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary for this role:

• Adherence to the organization's Core Principles.
• Ability to respond to and follow supervisor instructions.
• Ability to lift and carry heavy items such as furniture, with assistance.

Education and Experience

No prior experience required.

Math Ability

Level 1: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide two-digit numbers, using units of American currency, weight, volume, and distance.

Computer Skills

No computer skills required.

Supervisory Responsibilities

This position does not have supervisory responsibilities.

Purchasing Authority

No purchasing authority.

SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

Physical and Environmental Requirements

• Regularly lift and/or move up to 40 pounds; occasionally up to 100 pounds with assistance.
• Visual abilities include close, distance, color, peripheral vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment.
• Stand and sit for long periods.
• Work outdoors and indoors, exposure to weather, dust, dirt, chemicals, noise, and fumes.
• Work environment can be loud (e.g., manufacturing, heavy equipment).

Language Ability

Level 1: Read limited words, print, and speak simple sentences.

Reasoning Ability

Level 1: Follow simple instructions, handle standard situations with minimal variables.

License and Certifications

Must have forklift certification.