Description:
We believe every individual has the power to create a positive social impact.
Goodwill of the San Francisco Bay has numerous opportunities for people who want to make a difference, while building their professional skills.
Our organization is rooted in empathy and a driver of the circular economy in the SF Bay.
Your professional skills will help to propel a mission driven organization, that cares deeply about people and the planet.
We look forward to welcoming you.
PROCESSOR
The Processor assists with the loading and unloading of donations and processes, sorts and stocks donations.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Participate in all training activities to acquire skills on the job
Learn and apply company policies, procedures and guidelines to complete assigned duties
Meet production goals by sorting and identifying goods according to categories, including separating high-end and vintage goods, placing items in proper containers
Properly pack breakable and non-breakable goods
Place sellable goods on hangers for racking to be tagged, priced and shipped
Cross-train in processing of new goods or Target goods
Handle goods and equipment properly to avoid damage or breakage
Fill out production and inventory reports
Deliver goods to workstation using proper equipment
Maintain good housekeeping around workstation by sweeping, keeping work supplies stocked and stacking processed goods neatly and safety
Perform other related duties as assigned
Requirements:
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
Less than 1 year of related experience
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
Read and write English proficiently
Basic mathematical skills
Ability to work respectfully and cooperatively with diverse group of individuals from a variety of educational, social and economic backgrounds
Respects and has knowledge of cultures, ethnicities, gender, sexual orientations and age groups other than ones own, able to work effectively with all
Follow workplace quality and safety standards and contribute to a culture of safety
Receptive to feedback, willing to learn and embrace continuous improvement
Strive for high customer satisfaction, going out of the way to be helpful and pleasant
Ability to identify different categories of donated goods such as clothing, housewares, shoes, purses etc.
Knowledge of collectable and high-end items a plus
Able to work evening and weekend shifts
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Able to consistently lift up to 50 lbs.
Able to stand on hard surfaces for an extended period of time
Goodwill San Francisco Bay’s guiding principle is that everybody deserves a second chance—and everyone deserves access to training, job opportunities, and support to succeed in our economy.
We currently operate 34 retail stores, 33 donation sites, and two warehouse outlets across six Bay Area counties.
This includes San Francisco, San Mateo, Marin, Alameda, Solano, and Contra Costa.
Many of our career centers are embedded in our retail stores and are managed by career advisors who help people get jobs either directly at Goodwill or through our employer network.
Goodwill SF Bay relies on a combination of material and financial donations to support employment services including individualized career support, skill building, industry certification programs, and support services such as transportation, clothing vouchers, referrals to mental health, housing and more.
Donating and shopping at Goodwill is good for our planet and the local environment and helps Goodwill SF Bay divert >35 million of pounds from local landfills every year.