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Material Handler

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $14.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Paid Time Off
Paid holidays
Dental Insurance
Medical insurance
vision coverage
403B retirement plan

Job Description

Goodwill Industries of New Mexico (GINM) is a well-respected nonprofit organization dedicated to providing meaningful employment opportunities and supportive services to individuals facing barriers to employment throughout the state of New Mexico. With 16 stores statewide, GINM serves the community by offering second chances and helping to improve the lives of many individuals, including homeless veterans and their families. Each year, GINM supports over 14,000 New Mexicans through a combination of employment assistance, case management, and housing services, underscoring its commitment to making a positive social impact. As a nonprofit organization, GINM enjoys strong community support and fosters a culture... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Knowledge of organizational practices, policies and procedures and compliance with the same
  • Knowledge of and compliance with all safety policies and procedures
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality
  • Ability to communicate efficiently and effectively both verbally and in writing
  • Ability to exhibit excellent customer service skills as related to position
  • Ability to read, write and understand English
  • Ability to interact and maintain good working relationships with individuals of varying social and cultural backgrounds and people with disabilities
  • Ability to work extended hours and various work schedules
  • Ability to work independently and demonstrate time management skills
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines
  • Ability to train on operating forklift, baler and compactor use
  • ability to obtain forklift certification

Job Qualifications

  • High School Diploma/GED, preferred
  • One year work experience in retail, warehouse or related setting, preferred
  • Ability to communicate efficiently and effectively both verbally and in writing
  • Ability to exhibit excellent customer service skills as related to position
  • Ability to read, write and understand English
  • Ability to interact and maintain good working relationships with individuals of varying social and cultural backgrounds and people with disabilities
  • Ability to work independently and demonstrate time management skills
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines
  • Ability to train on operating forklift, baler and compactor use
  • ability to obtain forklift certification

Job Duties

  • Adherence to the attendance and punctuality policies of Goodwill
  • Exhibit excellent customer service skills as related to your position
  • Performs other incidental and related duties as required and assigned
  • Transports boxes, bins and crates to work areas
  • distributes items and salvage to appropriate areas
  • Sorts, packs, wraps, bales and transports donated goods
  • Load and unloads trucks using material handling equipment
  • Appropriately disposes of unsalable or unrecyclable items
  • Documents production numbers (number of bales, pallets etc.) in a timely and accurate manner and forwards to appropriate personnel
  • Operates material handling equipment (baler, forklift, pallet jack, compactors etc.)
  • Ensures donated good are secured at all times and protected from misuse
  • occasionally accepts and receives donations
  • Maintains work area and warehouse in an organized and clean manner
  • Attends and participates in regularly scheduled staff meetings
  • Maintain confidentially of all privileged information

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location