Material Handler - Boulder Store

Discover Goodwill Of Southern & Western Colorado • Boulder, CO

426d • $34,736 - $34,736

About The Position

The Material Handler, Retail position at Goodwill of Colorado involves working in a production environment to manage the movement, storage, and retrieval of donated products. The role focuses on meeting productivity standards, ensuring efficient operations, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Employees will use various equipment and tools to facilitate the handling of materials and will be expected to adhere to safety and company policies.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous experience in storage, moving, or shipping/receiving is helpful.
• Ability to obtain walkie stacker and/or forklift certification.
• High attention to detail and decision-making ability.
• Ability to withstand prolonged standing, bending, and lifting for up to 8 hours per day.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and use a dolly and pallet jack as required.
• Ability to work a varied schedule including weekends, evenings, and holidays.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with process automation.
• Strong communication skills with customers and team members.

Responsibilities

• Meet or exceed minimum productivity standards and expectations for assigned duties.
• Use and become certified on equipment such as pallet jacks, walkie stackers, and forklifts to move and store donated products.
• Ensure production areas have sufficient materials to minimize downtime.
• Prepare materials or storage containers proactively for the production team.
• Maintain organization and cleanliness in the warehouse and trailers.
• Prepare items for shipment and track products received and shipped.
• Ensure work areas are clear and organized, adhering to safety requirements.
• Complete duties accurately, safely, and timely to prevent damage to items.
• Promote positive teamwork and cooperation among staff.
• Adapt to and use technology for efficient operations.
• Cross-train and work in other areas as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
• Short Term Disability
• Life/Accidental Death and Dismemberment insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Long Term Disability
• Voluntary supplemental benefit offerings
• Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, holidays, and bereavement leave
• Retirement plan contributions (pre-tax or post-tax)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Truck Transportation
• Education Level: High school or GED