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About the Role
The Material Handler I performs a variety of warehouse, recycling, and material handling duties in support of Distribution Center operations. This position safely processes donations and merchandise while maintaining productivity, quality, and safety standards.
Responsibilities
- Sort donations and merchandise into designated commodity streams.
- Process, stack, palletize, and prepare merchandise and recyclable materials for storage, shipment, or sale.
- Safely operate manual pallet jacks, tippers, trash compactors, vertical balers, and Max-Pak horizontal balers.
- Load tippers, balers, and compactors safely and efficiently.
- Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas.
- Inspect assigned equipment prior to use and report maintenance or safety concerns.
- Follow all Goodwill Central Texas safety policies and Standard Operating Procedures.
- Accurately report accidents, incidents, hazards, or damaged equipment.
- Work collaboratively with leadership and peers to support daily production goals.
- Maintain a professional image when interacting with customers, donors, and team members.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Ability to obtain internal equipment certifications within required timeframes.
- Ability to accurately follow written and verbal instructions.
- Ability to meet production and quality expectations.
- Strong attendance and reliability.
- Ability to lift 50 lbs as needed and walk warehouse floors and outdoor lots.
- Frequent standing, walking, bending, stooping, or crouching in operational areas.
- Exposure to dust, heat/cold and outdoor work areas.
- Must be able to safely navigate GCT outlet and post-retail facilities.
- Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment background check.
Skills
- Commitment to workplace safety
- Reliability and accountability
- Attention to detail
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Adaptability and willingness to learn
- Time management and productivity
- Quality-focused work habits
- Professionalism and respect
- Commitment to Goodwill Central Texas’ mission and values
Education Level
- High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Previous warehouse, manufacturing, recycling, or distribution experience preferred.
Equal Opportunity
- Goodwill Central Texas is an equal opportunity employer.
- We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all Team Members.
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.