Ohio Valley Goodwill Industries, founded in 1916, is one of the largest providers of rehabilitation services in the State of Ohio.  

We are seeking reliable individuals to be part of our contracts’ warehouse operations.  If you’re looking for a rewarding, fulfilling experience, please join our team!! 

The Material Handler will be performing multiple projects that include but not limited to assembling, sorting, packaging, moving raw materials and finished products through the assembly process and meeting quality standards requirements.    

Requirements: High School Graduate preferred; Industrial work experience preferred. Ability to follow direction and work proactively to maintain a safe work environment while meeting production goals.

Working conditions: Prolong Standing, Sitting, Walking, Pulling, Bending, Lifting up to 50 lbs.
 
The Material Handler is responsible for the movement, storage, and management of materials and products in our Industrial Services Department. This role involves loading and unloading materials, tracking inventory, operating pallet jacks, and ensuring quality standards are met efficiently.  This position concerns the movement of raw materials and finished products through the production lines.  Movement of materials and finished products are done by hand or by use of manual and electric pallet jacks.  Separate counts of products may be required for each worker.  Quality control and inspection may be required. 
 
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience in a warehouse, industrial work, or material handling role (preferred). 
• Ability to operate pallet jacks, or other material handling equipment 
• Basic math skills
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to lift and move heavy materials (up to 50 lbs.) frequently.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to work in a physically demanding and fast-paced environment.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Warehouse setting.
• Exposure to varying temperatures, noise, and heavy equipment.
• Requires prolonged standing, and walking, repetitive lifting, and carrying materials for extended periods

ESSENTIAL DUTIES: 

• Monitor Quality Control.  - 

As part of your role in monitoring quality control, you will be required to inspect incoming materials, and ensure that finished products meet the contracts’ requirements. If a batch shows abnormal defects, you escalate the issue, and assist to implement corrective actions.

• Perform contract work -

Completes a set of tasks or deliverables as agreed upon in our contracts.

• Load, unload, move, and stack materials using manual methods or powered equipment (e.g. pallet jacks).
• Set up daily workstations and monitor quality control.
• Receive incoming materials and verify accuracy.
• Ensure materials are stored properly to prevent damage or loss.
• Package materials for shipping when needed.
• Maintain accurate records
• Follow all safety protocols and company procedures for material handling and storage.
• Perform regular inventory counts and assist with cycle counts.
• Communicate with supervisors, warehouse staff, to ensure smooth operations.
• Keep work areas clean and organized.
• Set up daily workstations - 
• Other duties as assigned - 

We offer competitive benefits including:

• Pay Rate: $13.00/ Hr. 
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability
• Paid Vacation and Sick
• Paid Holidays
• 403(b) with company match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Discounts when shopping at our stores

Work Schedule:  1st Shift: 7:00 am – 3:30 pm (From Monday to Friday)

Location: PEXCO (Oakley): 4435 Brownway Ave., Cincinnati, OH 45209   

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