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Evergreen Goodwill

Material Handler Full-time

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $20.90
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Prescription coverage
Life insurance
long term disability insurance
flexible spending accounts
retirement savings plan
Paid vacation
Paid holidays
Paid sick time
Jury duty leave
Bereavement leave
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 renowned 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization established in 1923 with a mission to help individuals across Northwest Washington secure meaningful employment. This organization takes pride in offering high-quality free job training, education, and job placement services to empower people who face barriers to traditional employment paths. Evergreen Goodwill is dedicated to fostering career readiness and financial independence among individuals, ultimately enabling them to support themselves and their families. Operating across five counties—King, Snohomish, Skagit, Whatcom, and Kitsap—the organization employs more than 2,000 people, runs five job-training centers, 23 nonprofit retail stores, and maintains over 27... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school graduate or equivalency preferred
  • No experience required
  • Ability to lift and carry 30-40 pounds
  • Ability to stand for long periods and perform frequent bending, kneeling, reaching, stooping, squatting, pushing
  • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
  • Ability to organize, sort, categorize, count, and perform basic arithmetic
  • Ability to report potential hazards and maintain safety awareness
  • Ability to maintain reliable attendance
  • Forklift certification optional based on eligibility

Job Qualifications

  • 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 and perform frequent bending, kneeling, reaching, stooping, squatting, pushing
  • Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing including with limited English speakers
  • Ability to organize, sort, categorize, count, and perform basic arithmetic
  • Problem solving skills
  • Able to maintain reliable attendance

Job Duties

  • 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 through awareness and observation in support of a safety culture
  • Build and maintain internal and external customer satisfaction
  • Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
  • Operate forklift when certified

Job Qualifications

Experience

No experience required

Job Location

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