Operations Straight Truck Driver Generalist - Academy Warehouse

Application Deadline: 5/8/2026

Pay: $18.50 - $19.00/hour, depending on experience

Come join our incredible Goodwill of Colorado team!

Goodwill is now a Proud Partner with DailyPay! Full Time employees in retail are eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision, Life/Accidental Death and Dismemberment, Flexible Spending Accounts, Long Term Disability, 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.

All employees may also make pre-tax or post-tax (Roth) contributions to our retirement plan – must be 18 years of age to participate.

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

 

JOB SUMMARY:

The Generalist, Operations Straight Truck Driver will be a subject matter expert in outlet, salvage, and warehouse operations and cross-trained in all areas for coverage.

This role will primarily work in an assigned production and/or warehousing environment, operating heavy equipment to move, store and retrieve donated products following Goodwill’s warehousing and material handling procedures and guidelines.

This role may occasionally be in contact with customers and will be responsible for providing excellent customer service by greeting customers in a welcoming manner and responding timely and professionally to customer inquiries.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

General:


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


* Act as a trainer for forklift certifications for other team members.


* 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 efficiently.


* Prepare items for shipment and track products that are both shipped and/or received by the Warehouse docks.


* Maintain a clean and organized work area.


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


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


* Act as back-up for other areas as required.


* Perform other duties as assigned.

Recycling and Salvage:


* Use forklift and other equipment to load bale trucks, OTRs, and/or assist with more complicated tasks or projects as needed.


* Allocate and organize inventory space and complete appropriate paperwork as needed.


* Coordinate with a...