Production Team Member

Job Details

Job Location
: 16 4108 S 31st St Suite C - Temple, TX 76502

Position Type
:
Full Time

Salary Range
: $13.00 - $13.00 Hourly

Summary: This position involves all facets of production to include receiving, sorting, grading, and processing all donated merchandise received.

• Meet donors immediately and greet them with a basket or duct tape, unload vehicles, and log each donation on the daily production sheet.
• Thank donors verbally and offer a sticker that states “I changed a life.” Provide a coupon and a receipt to each donor.
• Carefully bring donations into the processing area; sort by textiles, computers, or hard goods; immediately price all furniture and take to the sales floor as room permits.
• Switch full gaylords of product at both wares and textile stations; lift heavy objects by hand, in a team lift, or with a two‑wheel dolly.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area and secure the area at the end of the shift.
• Receive and process donations in a timely manner; sort, process, and price merchandise including donated and new goods as needed.
• Visually inspect and separate textile donations by category such as salvage, hanging, household, underclothing, and others as designated by management.
• Move saleable clothing to the hanging area; put clothing on coat hangers in proper manner; watch for theft.
• Separate items by category as designated by the Dell Reconnect SOP; palletize and wrap items; weigh and label completed gaylords and pallets; transport to the logistics portal.
• Load and unload donation and salvage trucks; move materials between areas using hand trucks, dollies, or other equipment.
• Bale materials by compressing them in the baling machine, threading bands, tightening, and removing bales for storage.

• Leadership
  
  Competencies:
  
  Emotional maturity, integrity, capacity for change, interpersonal skills, commitment to development.
• Qualifications Requirements: Must pass a drug screen, criminal background check, and driver’s license check if approved to drive a forklift.
• Minimum
  
  Skills:
  
  Read English, add/subtract two‑digit numbers, follow instructions, handle standardized situations, create and maintain working relationships, customer service skills, complete assignments independently.
• Education and Experience: All educational backgrounds are accepted or up to one month related experience and/or training.
• Certifications: Forklift certification via company‑specific training program.
• Work Environment: Regularly exposed to outdoor weather, fumes, dust, animal hair, moving parts, high places, vibration, noise; use a computer and communicate frequently.
• Physical Demands: Frequently required to communicate and regularly required to use a computer.

Heart of Texas Goodwill Industries is an equal opportunity employer. The policy of the organization is to ensure equal employment opportunity in accordance with all state and federal regulations and guidelines. Employment discrimination against employees and applicants due to race, color, religion, sex (including sexual harassment), national origin, disability, age, military status, or veteran status is illegal. Reasonable accommodations will be provided during the interview process for individuals with disabilities upon request.

Contact the Compliance Officer via mail at 1700 S. New Road, Waco, TX 76711, email at hr, or phone at 254‑753‑737 ext. 450.