Retail Operations Specialist - Forklift Operator (Part-time) Retail Operations Center – Morgantown, WV. - $500 Retention Bonus!

Goodwill of Southwestern Pennsylvania

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Morgantown, WV, us on site Until 8/22/2026 First posted March 23, 2025 Last posted March 23, 2025
Job description

Goodwill of Southwestern Pennsylvania and North Central West Virginia is a nonprofit organization that funds job training, education, and other community programs by selling donated clothing and household items in Goodwill stores and online. We offer life changing work on a mission-minded team. We are 1,000 working as one, and each of us is essential to helping our community thrive. For three years running, Goodwill has been named to Forbes’ list of America’s “Most Inspiring Companies”.

We offer a wide range of career opportunities from entry-level to management in retail, human services, and administrative fields. Learn more about working at Goodwill. You can help. We can show you how.

As a Retail Operations Specialist - Forklift Operator you would be responsible for the receipt, movement, storage and stocking of materials to meet operational needs in a large warehouse facility and outlet store.  Must be able to operate equipment from dock, warehouse, or storage yard, such as a forklift, compactor, bale machine, tipper and hand truck.

Duties will also include but are not limited to:

  • Move freight, stock, or other materials to and from storage or production areas, loading docks, and/or delivery vehicles by hand or using assigned equipment, ensuring proper sorting and storage by category.
  • Direct and position receptacles, such as tables, gaylords, bins, totes, or other containers so they can be loaded, including trash receptacles.
  • Clean, mop, take out trash, de-clutter, reorganize, etc to ensure the warehouse is free from debris, trash and aisle and walkways are clear of hazards or obstacles, as needed or assigned.
  • Operate fork truck to assist and support with essential materials handling
  • Load and unload trucks and trailer in accordance with established guidelines.

External Hiring Range:  $14.00/hour

Retention Bonus: $500, after successfully completing 6 months of employment.

Travel: No, travel required. 

  • Previous forklift experience required.
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Experience with production, material movement or warehouse organization and pervious fork truck operation experience preferred.

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About this role

Summary

Operate equipment, move and organize materials in warehouse, support logistics and safety.

Job title

Retail Operations Specialist - Forklift Operator

Experience level

previous forklift experience required

Industry

retail

Location requirements

Morgantown, WV, no remote work allowed

Salary

$14.00/hour

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

forklift operationmaterial movementhigh school diploma

Preferred skills

warehouse organizationproduction experience

Specializations

forklift operationmaterial handlingwarehouse organization
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Morgantown, WV, USA

On-site City