Zero-Waste Warehouse Leader

Land-of-Lincoln-Goodwill-Industrie; Jacksonville (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Land of Lincoln Goodwill is seeking a Warehouse & Sustainability Manager to oversee donation processing, inventory control and the movement of goods across multiple sites. You will lead staff, implement zero-waste and circular-economy initiatives aligned with our strategic plan, and drive cost-effective operations.

In this role, you will ensure safety, train and coach teams, manage budgets, and coordinate flow of materials while maintaining high quality standards and customer satisfaction across

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or equivalent.
• Three years of experience in a warehouse/industrial setting, with one year supervisory experience.
• CPR/First Aid certification or ability to obtain certification within six months of employment.
• Requires forklift operator certification.
• Requires a valid driver’s license, safe driving record, proof of insurance and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Oversee warehouse operations and staff; meet/exceed goals.
• Implement zero-waste initiatives and sustainability programs.
• Hire, coach, train, evaluate, and discipline staff.
• Coordinate flow of materials between locations and production.
• Ensure safety and OSHA compliance; manage equipment and facilities.
• Maintain inventory records and prepare reports.

Skills

Adaptability

Communication

Leadership

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

CPR/First Aid certification

Forklift Operator Certification

Valid Driver's License

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Payroll software

Job description

Land of Lincoln Goodwill is seeking a Warehouse & Sustainability Manager to oversee donation processing, inventory control and the movement of goods across multiple sites. You will lead staff, implement zero-waste and circular-economy initiatives aligned with our strategic plan, and drive cost-effective operations.

In this role, you will ensure safety, train and coach teams, manage budgets, and coordinate flow of materials while maintaining high quality standards and customer satisfaction across