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Description Application Deadline: 3/23/2026 We are looking for a hard-working team member to fill our new Material Handler / Book Processing role at the Platte River Warehouse. In this role, you will retrieve and process books utilizing the new large book processing machine following Goodwill material handling procedures and guidelines. Platte Warehouse is located at the crossroads Dartmouth and Platte River Drive in Englewood, Colorado. Previous material handling, book processing, shipping and/or receiving experience may be helpful in this role. If youu2019re ready to be a part of a new team, apply TODAY Candidates must be able to do the essential functions of the job, with or without accommodation. OBJECTIVE: The Material Handler / Book Processor will primarily work in a production environment retrieving and processing books utilizing the book processing machine following Goodwill material handling procedures and guidelines. QUALIFICATIONS: u2022 Previous material handling, processing, moving or shipping and/or receiving experience helpful. u2022 Able and willing to obtain certification on pallet jack, forklift, hand dolly or other equipment to safely operate equipment. u2022 High attention to detail and ability to make decisions. u2022 Able to work a varied schedule to include weekends, evenings and holidays with overtime as necessary. u2022 Able to communicate effectively with customers, managers, supervisors, staff and peers. KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS: u2022 The book processors obtain books to be processing from appropriate station, flip the book over to show the ISBN number, and place properly on the conveyor for quality book scanning. u2022 Move sorted books or media from the sorting station into staging area using pallet jack, forklift, hand dolly or other equipment or tools. u2022 Move and store donated products. u2022 Move books or media to appropriate sorting stations. u2022 Exchange storage unit to be ready for continued sorting. u2022 Maintain and Operate book processing machine to include machine maintenance, adjustments and taking note of any repairs needed. u2022 Follow proper safety and maintenance procedures to maintain, upkeep and unjam book processing machine. u2022 Prepare materials or storage containers to anticipate the needs of the production team. u2022 The material comes down a conveyor moving, placing and guiding books and media materials primarily using the book scanning machine. following Goodwillu2019s material handling procedures and guidelines. u2022 Ensure that all areas of production have sufficient materials to work with so that there is no lapse of work to minimize down time. u2022 Ensure that the warehouse and storage areas are well organized, stocked and clean to ensure items are stored in an efficient manner. u2022 Prepare items for shipment and track product that is both shipped as well as received by the Retail Center docks. u2022 Help provide a safe working environment for you, customers and fellow employees. u2022 Cross-train in other departments/areas and act as back-up for other areas as required. u2022 Perform other duties as assigned. COMPENSATION Minimum Pay starts at $19.29 Per hour. Based on eligibility requirements, Full Time Associates may participate in Medical, Dental and Vision plans and company paid benefits such as Long Term Disability, Life & ADD, Flexible Spending Accounts, 403b Retirement and more. Additional benefits include Vacation and Sick accrual, Floating Holidays, Paid Holidays and different types of leave. Goodwill is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to employing qualified individuals including those with disabilities, protected veterans and military spouses. Goodwill participates in E-Verify. For more information on E-Verify, please contact DHS: 888-897-7781 or We promote a _Safe & Drug-free Workplace._ _Candidates offered this position will be required to successfully complete pre-employment screening, which could include: a background check, drug test, reference check, employment verification, education verification, fingerprinting, and/or MVR (if applicable, based on position). In addition, certain positions will require repeated screening processes, and your employment with Goodwill of Colorado will remain contingent upon the results of any continued screening processes._ Physical Requirements Attachment to Job Description Associate, Material Handler Book Processor Guide to Physical Requirements: u2022 Continuously (5-8 hours) u2022 Frequently (3-4 hours) u2022 Occasionally (1-2 hours) u2022 Never LIFTING: (as defined by ADA) Heavy: 45 lbs & over - OCCASIONALLY Moderate: 15-44 lbs - CONTINUOUSLY Light: 14 lbs & under - FREQUENTLY CARRYING: Heavy: 45 lbs & over - OCCASIONALLY Moderate: 15-44 lbs - FREQUENTLY Light: 14 lbs & under - FREQUENTLY PUSHING/PULLING - FREQUENTLY REACHING: Above Shoulder - OCCASIONALLY At Shoulder - FREQUENTLY Below Shoulder - FREQUENTLY TWISTING - FREQUENTLY BENDING - FREQUENTLY KNEELING/CRAWLING - OCCASIONALLY SQUAT - OCCASIONALLY CLIMBING: Use of legs only (stairs) - OCCASIONALLY Use of arms & legs (ladders) - NEVER HEARING - FREQUENTLY VISION: Visual, close - FREQUENTLY Visual, distant - OCCASIONALLY Visual, depth perception - CONTINUOUSLY HANDS/FINGERS: Simple grasping - CONTINUOUSLY Fine Manipulation - FREQUENTLY Repetitive Movements - CONTINUOUSLY WALKING - FREQUENTLY STANDING - CONTINUOUSLY SITTING - OCCASIONALLY SPEAKING - FREQUENTLY Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights ( notice from the Department of Labor.