Goodwill Southern California (GSC) prepares and places thousands of individuals into sustainable employment through programs and services throughout Los Angeles, Riverside and San Bernardino counties. As one of the leading non-profit brands in the world, and the largest non-profit in Southern California, we have been
transforming lives through the power of work for over 100 years. Goodwill Southern California supports its mission with proceeds generated from over 78 retail stores and over 44 attended donation centers, as well as from charitable donations and grants from the public and private sectors. Goodwill SoCal is a rapidly evolving organization and yet we have never been more focused – on our mission, on our people, and on our future. It’s always a GOOD day in SoCal!
Primary Responsibility / Summary
Along with the Supervisor assists in the supervising of daily activities loading and unloading goods; maintains accurate inventory and shipping records; performs a variety of material handling tasks to support the efficient operation of the department. Operates forklift and other power equipment to load, unload, move, stack, stage goods, and dispose of trash. Monitors productivity levels to support the business needs.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
1.Monitors daily goals for department.
2.Assists with the communication of productivity standards and daily start-up meetings.
3.Loads, secures and unloads goods into their assigned areas. Monitors product to ensure that only damaged product is disposed as trash.
4.Performs routine housekeeping task to promote established safety procedures.
5.Abides by and enforces all company policies and procedures, including but not limited to those designed to reduce errors and minimize shrinkage
6.Ensures that equipment is properly and safely used by all team members. Observes all safety procedures and reports all potential hazardous conditions and unsafe practices.
7.Operates various equipment to move, lift, bale goods and dispose of trash.
8.Accountable for the safe and efficient operation of the equipment. Performs daily inspections on the equipment.
9.Ability to lift 50 lbs. Shift flexibility and overtime when needed.
10.May require some local travel. A valid CA driver’s license and state required insurance are necessary. Driving record must be acceptable by company’s insurance vendor.
Education & Experience
•Min. two years of warehouse experience; forklift experience essential.
Current forklift certificate required.
•High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
•Ability to work with moderate supervision.
•Spanish / English bilingual preferred.
•Bobtail truck experience preferred.
•Excellent customer relations skills.
Other Qualifications
•Punctual and dependable attendance.
•Free from alcohol and drug abuse.
•Adheres to Goodwill’s values of Respect, Integrity, Service, & Excellence.
Goodwill is an equal opportunity employer and will provide reasonable accommodations for job duties in accordance with Federal and State Law
Goodwill Industries in Southern California is an equal
opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified
applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin,
disability or protected veteran status. If you'd like more information about
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Goodwill gives preferential consideration to persons with
barriers to employment. Persons with
disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Goodwill is committed to a policy of equal employment
opportunity for applicants and employees.
Employment decisions will comply with all applicable laws prohibiting
discrimination in employment including Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of
1964, the Age Discrimination Employment Act of 1967, the Americans with
Disabilities Act of 1990, the Immigration and Nationality Act, and any other
characteristic protected by federal or state law.
Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disabilities
In furtherance of our commitment to end discrimination
against qualified disabled individuals, and in accordance with the provisions of
Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Americans with Disabilities
Act, and all regulations properly issued thereunder to protect the rights of
qualified disabled persons, it is Goodwill's policy that no program or activity
administered by it shall exclude from participation, deny benefits to or
subject to discrimination any individual solely by reason of his or her
disability. Equal employment
opportunity will be extended to qualified disabled persons in all aspects of
the employer-employee relationship, including recruitment, hiring, upgrading,
training, promotion, transfer, discipline, layoff, recall and termination. We further affirm that we will provide
reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of an
otherwise qualified disabled employee or applicant.
It is the policy of Goodwill to provide reasonable
accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or
applicants for employment. If you need
assistance for accommodations to interview because of a disability, please
notify the Human Resources Department.
Employment opportunities will not be denied to anyone because of the
need to make reasonable accommodations for a disability.
Other details
Job Family
Transportation and Logistics
Pay Type
Hourly
