Job Information | Responsibilities: To perform the daily operations of the warehouse; including but not limited to: salvage, bailing, shoes, returns, etc. To maintain the warehouse in a safe and clean manner. General Warehouse Duties: - To unload van trailers either manually or with a forklift, if certified.
- To load all shoe and bale trailers.
- To operate the forklift to lift baskets and bales and to dump trash cans.
- To inspect all fire extinguishers in the main facility, as instructed.
- To comply with company safety regulations by maintaining clear aisles.
Baler Duties - To bale salvage following company procedure.
- To clean and lubricate baler and forklift, as required.
- To operate forklift, in a safe manner, to store bales and load and unload vans.
- To assist in moving materials in the warehouse, as needed.
Shoes, Belts and Purses - To inspect and pair returned shoes, ensuring that they are matched properly. (No boots or high heels over 12 inches.)
- To bale salvage shoes, belts and purses for distribution outside Goodwill.
- To store baled salvage until sold.
Lead Duties - To coordinate warehouse workers’ job assignments and ensure that daily goals are met.
- To maintain the dock areas in a clean, organized, hazard-free condition.
- To ensure salable items are sorted from trash and to place salable items in the proper area so as to prevent breakage, damage and theft.
- To prepare items for transport to the stores in a safe and secure manner.
- To follow the salvage sales procedure, sell salvage to dealers and dispose of unwanted salvage appropriately.
- To act as dispatcher, as scheduled.
Skills and Abilities: - Must be able to interact cordially and productively with a variety of people.
- Must be able to market Goodwill and explain the mission to the general public.
- Must be able to engage in prolonged standing, walking and in frequent bending, stooping, and stretching.
- Must be able to work a flexible schedule on short notice, including days, nights and weekends.
- Must be able to lift and carry objects up to 50 #=s frequently and 100 #=s occasionally.
- Must be able to function in a hectic work environment with occasional periods of high stress.
- Must be able to read, write and communicate clearly in English.
Requirements: Ability to operate baler and/or certified to operate a forklift. Working Conditions: Extreme physical exertion, exposure to temperature extremes, exposure to unfit donated goods and materials. Marginal Duties: Other work-related duties as assigned. ______________________________________________________________________________ |