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Material Handler (Part-Time) -Harrison Village Commissary (Ability One Program)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $18.00
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
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Benefits

Continuing Education
Leadership development
Comprehensive health plan
vacation
Sick Time
Life insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Preventive health and wellness program
Section 125 pretax health spending account
Dependent care spending account

Job Description

Goodwill of Central and Southern Indiana (GCSI) is a prominent non-profit organization dedicated to creating employment opportunities for people who are blind or have significant disabilities. Through its strong partnership with the federal government and the AbilityOne program, GCSI supports healthy operations and sustainable environments at local federal facilities. This program is recognized as one of the largest providers of employment for individuals with disabilities in the United States, making a significant impact on inclusive workforce development. As one of approximately 500 organizations nationwide that offer competitive employment in integrated settings at government sites, GCSI continues to advance its mission... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • current forklift operator certification or ability to obtain
  • able to lift up to 50 pounds frequently and move pallets weighing hundreds of pounds using a pallet jack
  • ability to work on Tuesdays and Fridays from 10 AM to 6:30 PM
  • passes pre-employment background check
  • at least 18 years of age
  • complies with governmental contract requirements including Covid vaccination if applicable
  • able to perform moderate to hard physical work
  • visual acuity to adjust focus and see closely and at a distance

Job Qualifications

  • Current forklift operator certification or ability to obtain
  • ability to provide excellent customer service
  • effective communication skills both written and verbal
  • basic mathematical skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
  • ability to apply common sense and reasoning in performing job duties
  • ability to work well in a team environment

Job Duties

  • Operates the commissary receiving/storage/holding area and receives deliveries of items/merchandise
  • offloads trucks by removing the merchandise from vehicles by pallet loads using forklifts or other equipment and places merchandise in designated receiving areas
  • transports merchandise and moves pallets or cartloads of perishable goods from receiving to holding areas
  • segregates/separates merchandise by aisle, commodity, or store location for staging and stocking
  • identifies and communicates any damaged merchandise to contracting
  • keeps receiving areas clean and free of safety hazards
  • operates gas and electric forklifts, pallet jack, and double stacker
  • follows all safety rules and common sense practices in equipment operation
  • creates and transports cardboard bales
  • organizes unused pallets inside and outside the building
  • performs light maintenance and records safety inspections on equipment
  • assists in stocking shelves, rotating merchandise, and checking for expired products
  • maintains general cleanliness of shelf areas
  • provides high standards of customer service
  • faces products properly in assigned areas
  • may assist in frozen and chill areas as needed

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location