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Production Specialist

at Goodwill Northern New England in South Portland, Maine, United States

Job Description

Description

Work Location: Millcreek South Portland, Maine

Job Summary: The Production Specialist works under the direction of store management to maintain efficient store operations. Day to day, this role provides outstanding customer service, selects great quality merchandise from donations to stock the sales floor, and maintains a clean, organized, and safe work environment. The production specialist role is expected to:

+ Sorts, inspects, and stocks donated goods

+ Optimizes the value of donations

+ Meets minimum Units Per Hour (UPH) and production effectiveness expectations

+ Responsible for exercising care in the performance of job tasks. Must follow Agency safety policies and procedures established within respective departments. SAFETY BEGINS WITH YOU!

+ Represents the Agency in all interactions with other members of the Goodwill community and the general public, supporting the agency’s vision of creating sustainable communities that thrive through the full participation of their diverse residents.

+ Performs duties by Agency policies and all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations.

+ Works with supervisors to ensure individual production goals are met consistently.

+ Maintains an accurate record of daily production completed during designated production times.

+ Ensures compliance with Agency standard training in their location.

+ Pricing merchandise using best practices and stocking to the sales floor plan

+ Processes material at the donation site by sorting donations made throughout the day

Minimum Requirements

+ Ability to display a positive, friendly attitude to maintain a positive work environment

+ Mathematical and literacy skills to support job duties

+ Ability to work a flexible schedule based on business needs, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

+ A criminal background check that meets agency standards

Preferred Qualifications

+ Light manufacturing, processing, warehouse work experience or certification

+ Prior thrift or used goods processing experience

+ High school diploma, GED, HiSET, or equivalent

In addition to employment that is fulfilling, meaningful, and supportive, Goodwill employees also receive:

+ Medical Insurance

+ Flex Spending

+ Vision and Dental offered *

+ Paid Short & Long Term Disability

+ Paid Life Insurance

+ Generous Paid Time Off Plan (pro-rated for Part-Time employees) *

+ Paid Holidays (pro-rated for Part-Time employees) *

+ 403(b) retirement plan, with employer match *

+ 40% Employee discount at Goodwill stores in ME, NH & VT *

+ Valuable job training with growth potential *

+ Discount on personal cell phone plans *

+ Local community discounts *

  • These benefits also available to Part-Time employees

Qualifications

Skills

Preferred

+ Team Building: Some Knowledge

+ Customer Service: Some Knowledge

+ Communication – verbal: Intermediate

Behaviors

Preferred

+ Team Player: Works well as a member of a group

Motivations

Preferred

+ Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

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Job Posting: JC236340320

Posted On: Mar 16, 2023

Updated On: Apr 14, 2023

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