Warehouse Associate

GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA

New Orleans, LAFull-time

Behavioral Health Market Context

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Qualifications

  • •Must be able to interact cordially and productively with a variety of people
  • •Must be able to read, write and communicate clearly in English
  • •Must be able to work flexible hours on short notice, including nights and
  • •Must provide own transportation
  • •Must be able to lift up to 25#’s frequently and up to 50#’s occasionally
  • •Must be able to push/pull containers weighing over 100#’s occasionally
  • •Must be able to engage in prolonged standing and walking and in frequent
  • •Prefer prior warehouse, retail, logistics, or material handling experience
  • •Prefer forklift experience or certification
  • •Frequent physical exertion, exposure to unfit donated goods and materials
  • •7 more items(s)

Responsibilities

  • •The warehouse associate performs daily operations in the warehouse to include material
  • •handling and movement, salvage and recycle sorting, textile baling, truck loading/unloading,
  • •donation sorting and processing, cleaning, and other duties
  • •To load and unload donated and purchased goods to and from trucks
  • •To move containers of donated and purchased goods throughout the warehouse
  • •To bale salvage textile clothing utilizing a vertical or horizontal baling machine
  • •To assist in unloading bales from a vertical or horizontal baling machine
  • •To sort donated goods from one container to another based on type of material
  • •To sort and process donated textiles and other goods for sale in retail stores
  • •To utilize warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks, rolling bins, and dollies
  • •To utilize a forklift, only if so certified, to move materials and load/unload trucks
  • •To assist with cleaning the warehouse common areas such as restrooms, breakroom,
  • •To interpret and abide by employer policies and safety regulations
  • •weekends, and occasionally long hours
  • •bending, stooping and stretching
  • •Must exhibit proficiency in the use and operation of warehouse equipment to
  • •include pallet jacks, tippers, balers, and material handling containers
  • •Must be able to function in a work environment with high stress
  • •15 more items(s)