Material Handler IGoodwill is one of the leading non-profit brands in the world and one of the largest non-profits in Southern California. We are a rapidly evolving organization and yet we have never been more focused on our Mission, on our people, and on our future. It's always a GOOD day in SoCal!Keep Operations Flowing.
Support the Supply Chain. Make an Impact Every Day.Goodwill Southern California is hiring Material Handler I team members to support our mission of transforming lives through the power of work. In this role, you'll play a critical part in keeping our supply chain moving—handling materials, supporting warehouse operations, and ensuring goods are processed safely and efficiently.What You'll Do:Operate material handling equipment such as tippers, stackers, conveyors, pallet jacks, and compactors to move and process goods safely.Load, unload, stack, and organize MUTs (Mobile Unit Transport containers) and Blue Bins.Ensure containers are properly labeled, clean, and ready for use across operations.Sort and manage recyclables, ensuring proper disposal and environmental compliance.Build and palletize materials (such as gaylords) to support commodities processing.Assist drivers with loading and unloading shipments safely and efficiently.Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment.Follow all safety procedures, use required PPE, and report hazards or concerns promptly.Support overall production, safety, and operational efficiency goals.What You Bring:Some warehouse or material handling experience preferred.Ability to safely operate or learn material handling equipment.Comfort working in a physically active environment (lifting, moving, and standing).Ability to follow written and verbal instructions consistently.Strong attention to safety and operational detail.Dependable, punctual, and able to work with moderate supervision.Team-oriented with a positive and cooperative attitude.Bilingual Spanish/English is a plus.Commitment to Goodwill's mission and RISE values (Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence).What's in it for you:Hourly Rate: $18.47Discount at Goodwill SoCal retail locationsGoodwill Perks: Discounts on dining, retail, theme parks, and moviesEmployee Assistance Program: Mental and physical wellness, financial and legal resources, and career and education supportFull-time Positions are eligible for:Medical, dental, vision insuranceFlexible Spending Account - FSALife insurance403(b) retirement planPaid time off (PTO)Tuition ReimbursementBe part of the team that powers our mission behind the scenes.
Join Goodwill SoCal and help move goods—and opportunities—forward every day.Goodwill Industries in Southern California is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.Goodwill gives preferential consideration to persons with barriers to employment. Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.