What are the responsibilities and job description for the OVERNIGHT P/T RETAIL PRODUCTION ASSISTANT position at Goodwill Industries Southern New England Inc?
Description
Hourly Pay Range: $17.72 - $23.74
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SUMMARY
The Overnight P/T Retail Production Assistant is responsible for the movement of materials at Goodwill Store or Outlet. Duties and responsibilities will include loading and unloading of trucks, preparing donated goods for processing and display, and disposal of non-saleable goods and waste. Working under the direction of the Shift Supervisor. May need to work as a floater at a nearby location individually or as a team. The individual will understand and utilize information obtained from various Production data, metrics and information (i.e. PPI Report, Daily Production Board, etc.).
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Other duties may be assigned.
This will include, but not limited to:
- Must have availability to work 4 overnight shifts, up to 29 hours a week, from 11pm-6am.
- Must be open to work as a floater at a nearby location individually or as a team when needed
- Loading and unloading of trucks
- Under the direction of the Overnight Shift Supervisor- managing the Daily Production Board
- Dedicated to assisting the Overnight Shift Supervisor with the Backroom / Production activities
- Responsible for disposal of non-saleable goods and waste
- Follow verbal instructions or read work orders to determine materials and containers to be moved.
- check product, tape full boxes and then place those boxes on a pallet
- Sort, price and grade newly arrived goods.
- Convey materials to and/or from storage or work areas to designated areas using hand truck, carts, pallet jack or straddle stacker.
- May use equipment to handle, move and/or dispose of materials, i.e. trash compactor, tipping equipment.
- Stock shelves, counters and tables.
- May, count, weigh and/or record number of units of material moved or handled and prepare inventory of stock, as required. Assist in preparation of all shipping documentation for materials being shipped from premises. Ensure contents of crates are clearly labeled. Install strapping, bracing or padding to prevent shifting or damage in transit, when loading Goodwill trucks for pick-up/delivery. Install load bars as required.
- Lift heavy objects by hand and maintain clean work area, machines and/or equipment.
- Perform other related essential duties as required or assigned by supervisor.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
This position may, on occasion, be required to work a weekend shift (either Saturday or Sunday), holiday and evening depending on need. Must have availability to work 4 overnight shifts, up to 29 hours a week, from 11pm-6am. Must be able to work as a floater at a nearby location individually or as a team when needed.
SAFETY, SECURITY AND LOSS PREVENTION
Ensure that customer drop-off and donation center is kept clean, organized and free of safety hazards along with adjacent production and processing areas.
Immediately report all unsafe conditions to supervisor. Immediately report any suspicions or allegations of fraud to supervisor.
Requirements
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 to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or general education degree (GED)**; and one to three months related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to communicate with customers in one-on-one situations.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent.
REASONING ABILITY
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables.
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Ability to operate hand truck.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee frequently is required to walk, reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must
regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. The employee is regularly required to push crates (on wheels) that may weigh up to 600 pounds. Crates may be moved on flat or sloped surfaces. Specific examples of requirements to lift and/or move heavy objects will include, but not be limited to, the duties described below.
The employee is regularly required to assist customers when unloading bags and boxes of donations from their vehicle and carrying purchases to their vehicle. Employee may also be required to assist customers with handling of donations or purchases of large and heavy items such as furniture and appliances (e.g. microwave oven, television, computer equipment, etc.). Additionally, employee is required to place large objects on the sales floor for display or in a crate or cart for disposal. A hand truck should be used whenever possible to move large/heavy objects. The assistance of additional staff must be sought when lifting such objects, whenever feasible, and proper lifting techniques must be applied.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and color vision.
REQUIREMENTS FOR PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE)
Protective eyewear must be worn at all times while preparing cleaning solution for floor cleaning machine and while dispensing fluid into the machine. Protective gloves (cloth/leather) and eyewear must be worn at all times while using
push-stick to propel material into trash compactor. Latex gloves are made available for any employee engaged in sorting credentials but are not required.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; outside weather conditions; and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate and typical of a busy retail environment.
Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled / Minority / Female
Salary : $18 - $24
