What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shipping & Receiving Clerk position at Evergreen Goodwill of Northwest Washington?
About Evergreen Goodwill
Evergreen Goodwill of Northwest Washington is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization founded in 1923 that helps people get jobs across Northwest Washington by offering high-quality free job training, educationand job placement. Goodwill empowers individuals to overcome barriers to working, by providing comprehensive support and connecting them with life changing job opportunities, ensuring they are career-ready and can support themselves and their families.
The organization employs over 2,000 people, operatesfive job-training centers, 23 nonprofit retail stores and more than 27 donation sites in King, Snohomish, Skagit, Whatcomand Kitsap Counties. Every day, Evergreen Goodwill connects people with the jobs, servicesand skills they need — because Jobs Change Lives. We are committed to creating and sustaining a culture of equity, diversityand inclusion (DEI) and are focused on creating a joyful, inclusiveand successful organization.
Job Title: Shipping & Receiving Clerk
Salary Range: $20.76
FLSA Status: Hourly
Location: Seattle
Job Summary
This position supports requirements for shipping or re-distributing products online to maximize Seattle Goodwill sales and profit margins.
Essential Functions
Pull all merchandise sold from previous day from shipping pick list.
Pack and ship a variety of products. Items are to be weighed, wrapped and/or boxed as needed for safe transport for merchandise sold on online selling sites.
Provide daily reports to management.
Prepare shipping labels using shipping software, package and sold items.
Clean, straighten and organize listed-merchandise shelves.
Pull Not Sold items from the Not Sold list (except re-listed items). Removing all tags/bags from the items and removing this material to the production floor for processing.
Pull Local Pickup items for the Customer Service department. Items are to be wrapped and/or boxed for safe transport for the customer as needed.
Stock shipping department’s supplies. Pickup shipping and/or department supplies from the front office or boiler, and stock items in the appropriate place, maintain inventory counts as needed.
Maintain a clean and orderly receiving area for the shipping department’s supplies. Remove all pallet bands and shrink wrap to keep area clean and free of debris.
Dispose cardboard, trash or debris, to keep entire department organized and isles clear.
Report building damage, broken equipment, safety hazards or other problems to supervisor immediately as they are discovered
Demonstrates safe work practices through awareness and observation in support of a safety culture; reports any potential hazards or accidents.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The essential functions listed 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.
Minimum Job Requirements
Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience: E-commerce or equivalent experience with warehouse shipping and receiving operations experience preferred.
Specific Skills/Knowledge/Licenses: Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel). Intermediate knowledge of Windows and various shipping software.
Essential Physical Abilities
Lifting and carrying 35-50 pounds; Developed fine motor control (grasp, handle, manipulate objects with fingers;
Frequent bending, kneeling, reaching, stooping, squatting, pushing; climbing ladders; standing for long periods of time;
Able to travel across a variety of surfaces (stairs, ramps, uneven terrain). Able to read, write, and speak English clearly and fluently.
Excellent computer and Internet skills.
Essential Mental/Sensory Abilities
Organizing, sorting, categorizing, counting, adding, subtracting,
Interpreting data
Problem Solving
Communicating with the public, clear verbal and written.
Create written communication.
Completing written orders
Working Conditions
Warehouse environment, moderate noise level, exposure to dust. Must be able to work a flexible schedule. This role may require travel to other locations.
Proficiency With Experience
Developing (demonstrates some knowledge and skills of duties, with at least 6 months of experience).
Everyone Is Welcome
When you join Evergreen Goodwill, you joina truly vibrant community. We value the things that make us different and unique. From diverse international and ethnic backgrounds, to languages, identities, ages, orientations, and beyond, Evergreen Goodwill celebrates individual and cultural diversity.
Why work at Evergreen Goodwill?
This document does not representa contract of employment, and EGNW reserves the right to change this job description and/or assign tasks for the employee to perform, as EGNW may deemappropriate.
Evergreen Goodwill of Northwest Washington is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization founded in 1923 that helps people get jobs across Northwest Washington by offering high-quality free job training, educationand job placement. Goodwill empowers individuals to overcome barriers to working, by providing comprehensive support and connecting them with life changing job opportunities, ensuring they are career-ready and can support themselves and their families.
The organization employs over 2,000 people, operatesfive job-training centers, 23 nonprofit retail stores and more than 27 donation sites in King, Snohomish, Skagit, Whatcomand Kitsap Counties. Every day, Evergreen Goodwill connects people with the jobs, servicesand skills they need — because Jobs Change Lives. We are committed to creating and sustaining a culture of equity, diversityand inclusion (DEI) and are focused on creating a joyful, inclusiveand successful organization.
Job Title: Shipping & Receiving Clerk
Salary Range: $20.76
FLSA Status: Hourly
Location: Seattle
Job Summary
This position supports requirements for shipping or re-distributing products online to maximize Seattle Goodwill sales and profit margins.
Essential Functions
Pull all merchandise sold from previous day from shipping pick list.
Pack and ship a variety of products. Items are to be weighed, wrapped and/or boxed as needed for safe transport for merchandise sold on online selling sites.
Provide daily reports to management.
Prepare shipping labels using shipping software, package and sold items.
Clean, straighten and organize listed-merchandise shelves.
Pull Not Sold items from the Not Sold list (except re-listed items). Removing all tags/bags from the items and removing this material to the production floor for processing.
Pull Local Pickup items for the Customer Service department. Items are to be wrapped and/or boxed for safe transport for the customer as needed.
Stock shipping department’s supplies. Pickup shipping and/or department supplies from the front office or boiler, and stock items in the appropriate place, maintain inventory counts as needed.
Maintain a clean and orderly receiving area for the shipping department’s supplies. Remove all pallet bands and shrink wrap to keep area clean and free of debris.
Dispose cardboard, trash or debris, to keep entire department organized and isles clear.
Report building damage, broken equipment, safety hazards or other problems to supervisor immediately as they are discovered
Demonstrates safe work practices through awareness and observation in support of a safety culture; reports any potential hazards or accidents.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The essential functions listed 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.
Minimum Job Requirements
Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience: E-commerce or equivalent experience with warehouse shipping and receiving operations experience preferred.
Specific Skills/Knowledge/Licenses: Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel). Intermediate knowledge of Windows and various shipping software.
Essential Physical Abilities
Lifting and carrying 35-50 pounds; Developed fine motor control (grasp, handle, manipulate objects with fingers;
Frequent bending, kneeling, reaching, stooping, squatting, pushing; climbing ladders; standing for long periods of time;
Able to travel across a variety of surfaces (stairs, ramps, uneven terrain). Able to read, write, and speak English clearly and fluently.
Excellent computer and Internet skills.
Essential Mental/Sensory Abilities
Organizing, sorting, categorizing, counting, adding, subtracting,
Interpreting data
Problem Solving
Communicating with the public, clear verbal and written.
Create written communication.
Completing written orders
Working Conditions
Warehouse environment, moderate noise level, exposure to dust. Must be able to work a flexible schedule. This role may require travel to other locations.
Proficiency With Experience
Developing (demonstrates some knowledge and skills of duties, with at least 6 months of experience).
Everyone Is Welcome
When you join Evergreen Goodwill, you joina truly vibrant community. We value the things that make us different and unique. From diverse international and ethnic backgrounds, to languages, identities, ages, orientations, and beyond, Evergreen Goodwill celebrates individual and cultural diversity.
Why work at Evergreen Goodwill?
- A health plan that includes medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage
- 100% Employer-paid life, accidental deathand dismemberment (AD&D), and long termdisability insurance (for salaried employee)
- Voluntary supplemental coverage for life, accident, illness, and short- and long-term disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Plan
- Roth and 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan program
- Paid vacation, (9) holiday and sick time
- Limited paid time off for Jury Duty and Bereavement Leave
- Employee discounts
- Employee referral bonus
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Mentorship Program
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- Paid Job Training
This document does not representa contract of employment, and EGNW reserves the right to change this job description and/or assign tasks for the employee to perform, as EGNW may deemappropriate.
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