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Discover Goodwill of Southern & Western Colorado

Material Handler

Discover Goodwill of Southern & Western Colorado, Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States, 80509

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Description

Applications Due by September 26, 2025

Job Description

Pay Range DOE:

$18.00/hr - $20.00/hr

Work Schedule:

Night Shift - 2:00pm - 11:00pm. Days may vary.

JOB SUMMARY:

A material handler maintains production and distribution of product by pulling orders from

inventory, delivering production materials and supplies, and staging finished product.

Job Duties:

Delivers materials to production areas in a timely manner to ensure that production standards are maintained.

Maintains in-process inventory at work centers by delivering and opening materials and supplies

Locates materials and supplies by pulling and verifying materials and supplies listed on production orders

Loads and Unloads product in a safe and efficient manner

Documents materials and supplies disposition by recording units delivered as well as the location of units

Delivers product to the correct storage bays while following inventory control instructions

Verifies bills of Lading to tags on products

Maintains material handling equipment by completing pre-use inspections and

makes operator repairs when necessary

QUALIFICATIONS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Job Requirements:

Proven material handling/forklift experience in a heavy manufacturing/machine shop setting (minimum 2 years)

Must be observant and pay strong attention to detail

Must be deadline oriented

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Good math, communication, and comprehension skills required

Forklift driving certification per OSHA standards

Physical Demands:

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. when required. While performing duties, employee is regularly required to stand, walk, twist, grasp, lift, and reach. Vision abilities require good close and distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Education:

A High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.

Core Competencies:

Communication, Level 1

Customer Focus, Level 1

Excellence, Level 1

Knowledge and Skills, Level 1

Teamwork, Level 1

Trust, Level 1

Functional Competencies:

Attention to Detail

Concern for Safety, Level 1

Time Management

Physical Requirements

Attachment to Job Description

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Guide to Physical Requirements:

Continuously (5-8 hours)

Frequently (3-4 hours)

Occasionally (1-2 hours)

Never

LIFTING: (as defined by ADA)

Heavy: 45 lbs & over - FREQUENTLY

Moderate: 15-44 lbs - CONTINUOUSLY

Light: 14 lbs & under - FREQUENTLY

CARRYING:

Heavy: 45 lbs & over - FREQUENTLY

Moderate: 15-44 lbs - FREQUENTLY

Light: 14 lbs & under - FREQUENTLY

PUSHING/PULLING - CONTINUOUSLY

REACHING:

Above Shoulder - FREQUENTLY

At Shoulder - FREQUENTLY

Below Shoulder - FREQUENTLY

TWISTING – OCCASSIONALLY

BENDING - FREQUENTLY

KNEELING/CRAWLING - OCCASSIONALLY

SQUAT - FREQUENTLY

CLIMBING:

Use of legs only (stairs) - OCCASSIONALLY

Use of arms & legs (ladders) - OCCASSIONALLY

HEARING - FREQUENTLY

VISION:

Visual, close – FREQUENTLY

Visual, distant - OCCASSIONALLY

Visual, depth perception - FREQUENTLY

HANDS/FINGERS:

Simple grasping - FREQUENTLY

Fine Manipulation - FREQUENTLY

Repetitive Movements - FREQUENTLY

WALKING - FREQUENTLY

STANDING – CONTINUOUSLY

SITTING - OCCASSIONALLY

SPEAKING - OCCASSIONALLY

OTHER, please describe -

Qualifications

Education

Preferred

High School / GED or better

Experience

Preferred

2 years: Proven material handling/forklift experience in a heavy manufacturing/machine shopsetting

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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