Dock Worker

Job Description

Job Description

Goodwill of Western and Northern Connecticut is seeking driven individuals to join us in our mission to help others and serve our local communities. 

• Opportunities for career advancement 
• A benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision (employee paid), as well as ancillary benefits including long and short term disability, and life insurance (Goodwill paid)*
• These benefits available 1st of the month, following 60 days of employment*
• Two (2) weeks' vacation, four (4) personal days, and nine (9) days of sick time (For those working more than 20 hours a week)
• Up to $3,000 in qualified Tuition Reimbursement*
• Nine (9) Paid holidays (based on standard weekly hours)
• 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan, including Employer Match
• 50% Employee Discount 
• Anniversary Recognition Program - $50 Swag Store credit at 1 year and increasing financial awards every 5 years
• $200 Referral Program (for every candidate hired that you refer to Goodwill)
• *Only available for Full-Time Team Members

Job Responsibilities :

• Transport product throughout the warehouse by pallet jack, hand truck, wheeled bins, etc.
• Loading and unloading trucks.
• Transport material to the proper departments, i.e., trash, textiles and shoes.
• Be able to operate all tippers, compactors and balers
• Manually unload metal recyclable, cardboard, and luggage bins
• Keep work area clean as needed
• If trained, operate forklifts and scissor lifts.
• Any other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements :

• Must be physically able to perform above duties.
• Ability to lift, push, pull 50 lbs.
• Must have professional attitude at all times
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time.

Start your journey with Goodwill today by applying at   gwct.org/about/work -here

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