Operations Associate (Full Time w/ Weekend Availability)
5 days ago
South Hackensack
Job Description Position Title: Operations Associate Location: South Hackensack, NJ Lead with Good Purpose Goodwill Greater New York and Northern New Jersey (GWNYNJ) believes that the power of work and sustainable fashion is how we unlock the good in our communities. For over 100 years, we have helped people get jobs, stay employed, and progress in careers across New York and Northern New Jersey. If you’re an operations person who loves to keep things organized, not afraid to roll up your sleeves and can adapt to all situations in a positive way, we want to hear from you! The Operations Associate is essential to the efficient operation of the South Hackensack warehouse, which serves Goodwill New York / New Jersey’s fleet of retail stores, outlets, and donation centers. The Operations associate contributes to the safe and efficient transport, handling, and storage of donated goods and supplies. They perform duties to achieve organizational, team and personal goals that are measured through revenue and process integrity. They act as a Brand Ambassador through their actions, exemplifying Goodwill NYNJ core values. The Awesome Things You’ll Do • Safely operate all power equipment to execute daily responsibilities., • Ensure all product containers (crates, bins, pallets) from stores and donation centers are placed in the offload zone in the designated area., • Review incoming material to ensure that the contents are appropriately labeled., • Report any findings to leadership for review and partner with leadership to clarify labels when needed., • Ensure that all store requests for equipment, products and supplies are staged accurately in the grids., • Assist drivers with the loading and unloading of trucks, ensuring the accuracy of cargo sent/received., • Adhere to established trash schedule to facilitate the timely turnaround of equipment to go back into circulation., • Assist Ecommerce department with inventory movement from the dock to Ecommerce shipping area., • Transfer books/media received from stores and donation centers into gaylords for Salvage., • Complete detailed list of shipment goods in the form of a receipt for Salvage vendor or their agent at the time of goods pick-up., • High School Diploma or equivalent required., • Warehouse experience preferred., • Forklift operating license preferred., • Strong communication/listening skills., • Superior oral and written communication skills, • Must be able to work a flexible schedule (including some weekends), • Must be able to execute multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment., • Proposed hiring at $18/hr, • Generous Time off policy to use when you need it, • Health, wellness and financial resources to help you achieve our personal goals, • Robust health benefits including medical, dental, vision, parental leaves and company sponsored life insurance, • Retirement matching programs and contributions, • Transit and commuter benefits You bring the Good in Goodwill We believe in creating space for everyone to do their best work and have individual and collective impact. We believe in challenging the status quo and setting ambitious goals in the name of doing more good. We believe that being your best self and helping others do the same is how we bring our mission alive. Even if you don’t think you meet all the qualifications listed for the job, we would love to hear from you! If you need assistance with your application, please reach out to