Processing Associate

Goodwill is one of the leading non-profit brands in the world and one of the largest non-profits in Southern California. We are 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

Assists drivers in loading and unloading of new merchandise and corporate donated goods.  Performs a variety of tasks to support the efficient operation of the new merchandise & corporate donated goods department.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

1. Assist drivers with loading and unloading of new merchandise purchased orders from vendors, new merchandise transfer orders to stores and corporate donated goods.
2. Scan, process and research new merchandise & corporate donation shipments in accordance with our inventory control processes.
3. Pick, pack & ship weekly new merchandise distribution to stores using RF Scanner software.
4. Ensure new merchandise is priced before distributed to stores.
5. Weekly cycle counts to ensure on hand inventory is accurate using RF Scanner software.
6. Operate equipment (i.e. pallet jacks, forklift, etc.) by following established procedures and guidelines.
7. Clean, organize and sweep the new merchandise and corporate donation area of the warehouse to ensure a safe environment.

Education & Experience 

• 1 year warehouse experience preferred.
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
• Ability to work with moderate supervision.
• Spanish / English bilingual preferred.
• Must be safety conscious.
• Excellent people skills and maintains courteous disposition at all times.
• Ability to following written and oral instruction consistently.
• Shift flexibility and overtime when needed.

Pre-Employment Testing 

• 8-Panel Drug Screen
• Background Check
• Employment Verification

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