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Material Handler - Monument (Full Time)
Location: Colorado Springs, Monument
Division: Retail/Operations

Material Handler Associate

Pay: $9.00 / hr

We Pay For Performance

Possibility of a pay increase to $9.50/hr

Upon solid performance review rating at the 90 day performance evaluation

Must have open/flexible availability Mon-Sun

Position Overview

This is an entry level position working at our store location. You will work with a team of retail and operations professionals and help ensure we make the best use of our resources to help achieve our mission. We prefer you are a team player, professional who is willing to "roll up your sleeves!”

Responsibilities(include but not limited to):

Areas Include: Baler Operator, Material Handler, Shipping/Receiving

·Operate and maintain hydraulic jack, forklift, and pallet stacker.

·Follow product flow principles for all production areas.

·Maintain organized flow of product to the trailer.

·Track and report on the outgoing product and palletize the product accordingly to ensure there is limited interruption in production process.

·Identify and label several different types of product for shipping to include product type and destination.

·Organize, track and report inventory in the production/warehouse area.

·Work with supervisors to identify, track and forecast product usage and formulate orders accordingly.

·Maintain and enforce safety standards in assigned area.

·Work with the different departments and supervisors to properly assess product needs.

·Load/unload trucks with product inventory.

·Maintain rhythm and focus amongst interruptions and changing job responsibilities.

·Follow all safety standards.

Qualifications:

To be a high-energy, positive thinker.
Require: previous warehouse, material/product handling, or shipping/receiving experience.
Able to withstand prolonged standing, bending and lifting up to 8 hours per day.
Able to withstand strenuous activities such as physical lifting and moving of furniture and other heavy items.
Able to repetitively lift over 50lbs, use dolly, hydraulic jack, pallet stacker, and forklift as required.
Able to move and think quickly.
Able to adapt to changing responsibilities and work with multiple interruptions.
To bring a sense of urgency.
Desire to work hard and perform well with dedication and great work ethic.
Communicate effectively with managers, supervisors and other associates.
Embrace the Goodwill vision and mission.

If this sounds like the right mix of challenge and opportunity for you, and you meet the minimum qualifications, we want to hear from you!

Company Overview

Discover Goodwill of Southern and Western Colorado is dedicated to helping people reach their highest level of personal and economic independence. With over 1,200 employees and 20 diverse programs, Goodwill is a service-oriented organization focused on maximizing individual abilities. We believe in promoting from within, employees who continue to have solid performance could have the possibility to be promoted to full-time, other internal positions, supervisor positions and more!

Discover Goodwill of Southern & Western Colorado is dedicated to employing and advancing individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans, and to treat qualified individuals without discrimination on the basis of their physical or mental disability or veteran status.