Part Time - Material Handler Associate - Parker Store

$34,632 - $34,632/Yr

Goodwill - Parker, CO

Part-time - Entry Level

Parker, CO

Social Assistance

About the position

The Material Handler Associate at Goodwill of Colorado plays a crucial role in the production team by ensuring the efficient movement and storage of donated products. This part-time position involves operating electric forklifts and pallet jacks to support the production flow, particularly during evenings and weekends. The role is essential for maintaining productivity and organization within the warehouse environment, contributing to Goodwill's mission of helping individuals achieve economic and personal independence.

Responsibilities

• Use electric forklifts and pallet jacks to stage production materials.
• Meet or exceed productivity standards and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
• Ensure sufficient materials are available for production to minimize downtime.
• Prepare materials and 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.
• Complete duties accurately, safely, and timely to prevent damage to items.
• Promote teamwork and cooperation among staff members.
• Adapt to new technologies for efficient operations.
• Cross-train and work in other areas as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous experience in storage, moving, or shipping/receiving is helpful.
• Ability to obtain Powered Equipment Operator certification.
• High attention to detail and decision-making skills.
• Ability to withstand prolonged standing, bending, and lifting up to 8 hours per day.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and use a dolly and pallet jack as required.
• Effective communication skills with customers and team members.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience operating forklifts is a plus.

Benefits

• Daily Pay option for flexible access to earned wages.
• Paid holidays, sick leave, jury duty, and bereavement leave for part-time employees.
• Pre-tax or post-tax contributions to a retirement plan for eligible employees.
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) eligibility.