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Evergreen Goodwill

Material Handler Full-time

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $21.30
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid vacation
Paid holidays
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Employee Referral Bonus
Employee assistance program
Mentorship Program
Career advancement opportunities
Paid job training

Job Description

Evergreen Goodwill of Northwest Washington is a reputable 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization established in 1923. Its mission centers on empowering individuals by providing high-quality, no-cost job training, education, and job placement services across Northwest Washington. The organization is deeply committed to helping people overcome employment barriers by offering comprehensive support, thereby equipping them with the necessary skills that transform their lives and enable them to sustain financial independence and support their families. Evergreen Goodwill operates across several counties including King, Snohomish, Skagit, Whatcom, and Kitsap, with a workforce exceeding 2,000 employees. Its infrastructure includes five job-training centers, 23 nonprofit retail stores,... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school graduate or equivalency preferred but not required
  • no experience required
  • ability to lift and carry 30-40 pounds
  • ability to stand for long periods
  • frequent bending, kneeling, reaching, stooping, squatting, pushing
  • ability to climb ladders
  • ability to travel across stairs, ramps, and uneven terrain
  • effective verbal and written communication skills
  • maintain reliable attendance
  • ability to follow safety procedures and report hazards
  • minors not allowed to operate heavy machinery or compactors
  • forklift certification optional for eligible candidates

Job Qualifications

  • High school graduate or equivalency preferred but not required
  • no experience required
  • ability to lift and carry 30-40 pounds
  • developed fine motor control
  • standing for long periods
  • frequent bending, kneeling, reaching, stooping, squatting, pushing
  • ability to climb ladders
  • able to travel across various surfaces including stairs, ramps, and uneven terrain
  • effective verbal and written communication skills
  • ability to communicate with those who have limited English skills
  • maintain reliable attendance
  • problem solving skills
  • organizing, sorting, categorizing, counting, adding, and subtracting

Job Duties

  • Unload donations from containers
  • remove and sort through salvage material and garbage from salable goods
  • sort donations into appropriate bins for further processing
  • provide a smooth flow of goods to the production floor
  • use cardboard compactors and identify problems
  • maintain donor tallies
  • maintain a clean work environment
  • demonstrate safe work practices and report any potential hazards or accidents
  • build and maintain internal and external customer satisfaction
  • contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
  • operate forklift when certified under Seattle Goodwill standards
  • perform other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

No experience required

Job Location

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