LAC Material Handler I

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: $18.47 Discount at Goodwill SoCal retail locations Goodwill Perks: Discounts on dining, retail, theme parks, and movies Employee Assistance Program: Mental and physical wellness, financial and legal resources, and career and education support Full-time Positions are eligible for: Medical, dental, vision insurance Flexible Spending Account - FSA Life insurance 403(b) retirement plan Paid time off (PTO) Tuition Reimbursement Be part of the team that powers our mission behind the scenes. Join Goodwill SoCal and help move goods—and opportunities—forward every day.