Material Handler ll-Forklift - Platte River Warehouse

External Application Deadline March 13th, 2025

Goodwill offers a chance to make a difference!

Come join our incredible Goodwill Of Colorado team!

Pay: $19.29 per Hr.

This position is eligible for Daily Pay!  Work today, get paid today! We’ve partnered with DailyPay, a voluntary benefit to offer employees access to their pay on their own schedule.

Full Time employees in our Retail, Sales/Operations, Commercial Contracts are eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability, Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment, Flexible Spending Accounts and several voluntary supplemental benefit offerings.  In addition, these positions are eligible for paid time off in the form of vacation, sick, holiday, floating holiday, jury duty and bereavement leave.

Goodwill of Colorado is a Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) eligible employer.

“Candidates offered this position will be required to successfully complete pre-employment screening, which could include: a background check, drug test, reference check, employment verification, education verification, fingerprinting, and/or MVR (if applicable, based on position).

In addition, certain positions will require repeated screening processes, and your employment with Goodwill of Colorado will remain contingent upon the results of any continued screening processes.”

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Use and become certified on compactor, baler, forklift, hand dolly, pallet jack, or other equipment/ tools to effectively move, store, and retrieve donated product. 

• Sort recyclable materials, based on type, into their proper bins.

• Ensure that all trucks and trailers are loaded, unloaded, and staged.

• Ensure that all areas of production have sufficient materials to work with.

• Be proactive in preparing materials or storage containers to anticipate the needs of the production team.  

• Ensure that the warehouse and trailers are well organized, stocked, and clean to ensure items are stored in an efficient manner.

• Prepare items for shipment and track product that is both shipped and/or received by the Retail Center and Warehouse docks.

• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

• Ensure all recycle and trash bins do not become over filled.

• Complete all duties and responsibilities in accordance with department and organization policies and procedures so that is there is no lapse of work to minimize down time.

• Help provide a safe working environment for you, customers, and fellow employees.

• Cross-train in other departments/areas and act as back-up for other areas as required.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities...