What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Handler 1 position at Goodwill Redwood Empire?
CHARACTERISTICS OF THE JOB :
Under the general direction of site management a Material Handler 1 will utilize their Customer Service skills to work with the public while collecting donated items. They will work the processes needed to ensure the donated items are being processed according to GIRE guidelines.
PROVIDES SUPERVISION TO : None
RESPONSIBILITIES - ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :
- Provide exemplary Customer Service to GIRE’s donors, customers, clients and staff.
- Accept and sort donations into appropriate bins.
- Responsible for maintaining daily donor counts.
- Administer receipts to GIRE donors.
- Adhere to all safety policies and procedures to include a once per month mandatory Safety Meeting.
- Notify supervisor when supplies are needed or service / repair to equipment is necessary.
Additionally, at CDC sites :
Additionally, in Warehouse environment :
ANCILLARY FUNCTIONS :
QUALIFICATIONS :
DESIRED TRAITS AND COMPETENCIES
WORK ENVIRONMENT : Exposure to all weather conditions / elements. May be
working outside with uneven walking surfaces and cement floors and / or inside on
cement floors. Will experience moderate to extreme variations in temperature and
weather, exposure to vehicle fumes, moderate to low noise levels and moderate to high
levels of dust. Frequent interaction with the public.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS : Able to withstand frequent sitting, standing and walking
on concrete or uneven surfaces. Ability to perform continuous lifting, bending, stooping
reaching, grasping, pushing and pulling throughout entire work shift. Frequent pushing
and pulling. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and maneuver weights up to 400
pounds using proper equipment.
For safety reasons, vision must be correctable to 20 / 20 and employee must be able to wear all personal protective equipment that is assigned, including, but not limited to, gloves, vests and eye protection.
PROMOTIONAL & DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES :
Position may be promotable to Material Handler 2 with demonstrated mastery of this position, while also taking on new responsibilities. Training and / or certifications, such as forklift certification, may be required; and any promotion is based on business needs.
Salary : $18
