Warehouse Associate

Join Our Team At Goodwill Of North GeorgiaAt Goodwill of North Georgia, we make a positive impact on our community by using donations and sales from our 100+ locations to help local job seekers find meaningful work. Simply said, we put people to work. Join our team and work for an organization that will help you grow personally and professionally while giving you the satisfaction of knowing that your efforts are helping others reach their potential.You can learn more about our 100+ stores, donation centers and career centers and how our mission helps local job seekers at goodwillng.org.What We Offer:Weekly paychecksPaid time off for vacation and holidays25% employee discountHealth, dental and vision insurance for staff and their familiesAccess to free job skills training at Goodwill Career CentersWhat We're Looking For:As a Warehouse Associate you will be responsible for receiving, moving, sorting and storing donated merchandise while providing exceptional customer service to all internal and external customers.What You'll Be Doing:Receive and appropriately sort and store incoming donated goods and productsSort and place donated goods or items in gaylords or shelves according to organizational standardsCreate and fill donated goods in bales, crates and other containersVerifies and maintains inventory controls by recording amounts of donated goods received or distributed through the inventory systemPrepare donated goods for shipment to storesMaintains a safe and clean work environment by keeping pallet area and workstations neat, clean and clutter freeEnsure a clean storage environment by performing light cleaning duties as neededAdhere to and be knowledgeable of agency and departmental policies and proceduresResponsible for wearing the proper safety equipmentRequirements:High School Diploma or GED preferredOne to two (1-2) years of warehouse experienceAbility to work in a fast-paced environmentEffective interpersonal skills as well as oral and written communication skillsPreferences:High School Diploma or GEDPrior military experienceWorking Environment Conditions/Requirements:Must start employment in acceptable safety work shoesMust be able to work in all types of conditions including heat, cold and dust.Must be able to meet all physical requirements to perform the duties of the position including the ability to bend, reach, grasp, stand and/or walk for extended periods of time as well as the ability to push, pull and lift up to 30lbs with or without accommodationDoes this sound like a place for you? If so, please apply today. Our process takes about 10-15 minutes to complete. Once you do, our recruiting team will reach out to you within a few days. Thank you for your time and your interest in Goodwill of North Georgia.Goodwill of North Georgia is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of Goodwill to consider applicants based solely on qualifications and merit; without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, disability, or protected veteran status.Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.