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Current Openings

 

Current Openings ~ Updated 5/16/12

Key: FT = Full Time (37.5 – 40 hours /week)
Flex= 30-37 hours/week
PT= Part Time (20-29 hours/week
Less= 1-19 hours/week
O/C= oncall as needed/seasonal

 

MISSION SERVICES 

JOB TRAINING SPECIALIST - 1 Flex & 2 O/C Waterloo Rd Facility~ Provide on-the-job training on an individual basis for persons with disabilities to assist them with learning new job skills at the worksites.  Serve as liaison between vocational counselors and participants.  prepare and maintain progress reports and updates for referral sources.  BA/BS degree preferred in social services or related area of study, and/or equivalent experience.  Excellent oral and communication skills.  Ability to multi-task and remain flexible.  Valid driving permit. 

RECEPTIONIST—1 O/C Waterloo Road~  Answer incoming calls, direct those calls appropriately and provide excellent customer service to visitors into Goodwill’s Headquarters.  Fill in for the full time receptionist during vacations and sick leave.  High school or equivalent.

 FINANCE

SHIPPING AND PACKING CLERK SHOPGOODWILL~ 1 O/C, Waterloo Road: Assist in the day-to-day operations of the ShopGoodwill.com department by performing various shopping and packaging duties as assigned. Pack and ship materials for damage free shipping. Print shipping labels and track all items shipped through tracking system on ShopGoodwill.com. HS Diploma or GED required. Basic computer skills required, shipping experience preferred.  Lift and/or move up to 30 lbs.

SHOPGOODWILL SALES ASSOCIATE~1PT Waterloo Road. Increase sales opportunities by visiting Goodwill retail locations to train personnel on identifying quality merchandise to be listed on shopgoodwill.com.  Sort through items at various locations; write descriptions, price and place on internet.  Maintain records and communicate with customers.  Assist other shopgoodwill personnel with various job duties. Computer knowledge, specifically internet and web page is required.  Knowledge of collectables and antiques, excellent written skills, 1-2 years of retail sales experience and a valid driver’s license is required.

RETAIL        

 ASSISTANT STORE MANAGER—1 FT Northfield & Mansfield ~ Assist store manager in overseeing retail store location, ensuring smooth flow of operation and provide excellent customer service to achieve company financial goals.  High school diploma or GED.  Must maintain a valid driver’s license and driving record that is acceptable to Goodwill’s liability insurance provider.  Work all shifts.  Previous retail experience required.  Ability to supervise and train.

SALES ASSOCIATES  Excellent customer service. Sorting and pricing donations, cashiering and other duties as assigned by supervisor.  Some customer service/retail experience preferred.  Work all shifts.

 Wadsworth– 2 PT & 1 Less     Streetsboro- 1 Less & 1 O/C   Kent- 1 PT    Lakemore-  1 less     Midway -1PT               Ashland-1PT                                 Brunswick- 1 PT                          Mansfield-1 PT

PROCESSORS ~ Select and price donated goods and textiles to be sold in retail stores according to the Standard Operating Procedures Manual.  H.S. Diploma preferred, but not necessary.  Basic mathematical skills needed.  Excellent communication skills.  Lift and or move up to 30 lbs.

Midway – 1 less    Waterloo – 1 PT     State Rd - 1 Less     Wadsworth – 1 Less    Brunswick – 1PT

 DONATION ATTENDANTS Accept donations of clothing and household items while providing exceptional customer service to donors.  Customer service experience, a plus.  Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.            

ADC – 1 FT & 2 O/C 

Northfield -1 PT & 1 Less     Mansfield – 1 PT     Waterloo – 1 PT    Lakemore- 1 PT & 1 Less     State – 1 Less         Streetsboro- 1 PT,1  Less & 1 O/C

 

CONTRACT SERVICES

 ASSEMBLER – 3  O/C Waterloo Road ~ Perform assembly and packing operations for various customers.  Perform general light industrial tasks as needed. Individuals w/disabilities are encouraged to apply.  HS dipoloma or equivalent preferred.  1 year experience in manufacturing environment.  Must be able to count accurately, lift a minimum of 25 pounds and stand for up to 8 hours with breaks.

COMPUTER PROCESSOR ~ 1 PT Waterloo Road. Select and process donated computer equipment to be salvaged according to the Standard Operating Procedures Manual.  Separate, package and prepare computer equipment for safe shipment and maintain any required recordkeeping.  High School diploma preferred, but not necessary.  Basic mathematical skills needed. Lift and or move up to 50 lbs.

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2000 Saturn LS2   Four-door, cherry red with a 3.0 6 cylinder engine, 140,000 miles.  Asking Price: $1,800

2000 Chrysler Town & Country LX

2000 Chrysler Town & Country LX    Silver, 3.3 engire, 188,000 miles.  Asking Price: $2,300

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