Grow your career with Goodwill

When you bring your talents to Goodwill of South Central Wisconsin, you join hundreds of team members committed to doing more GOOD in our community. We are a local nonprofit that provides neighbors in South Central Wisconsin with supported employment, job skills training, stable housing and income tax prep assistance and we’d love to have you as part of our growing team.

Every day is different and every day matters. From social work to retail management, you’ll find a wide range of career opportunities to fit your unique interests and skills.

Part-time and full-time roles work with your schedule

Excellent benefits and paid time off for ALL employees

Our welcoming team environment lets you be YOU!

MEET OUR TEAM MEMBERS

Goodwill of South Central Wisconsin is so much more than just a thrift store! And when you work here, it’s so much more than just a job.

We’re a nonprofit first and foremost, with donated items helping to fuel our GOOD work. By providing stable housing opportunities and employment support for people with disabilities and other barriers, we help build brighter futures and change lives in our community.

“Fast-paced energy with harmonious teamwork make working at Goodwill GREAT! I learn something new every day, and it never hurts to have fun co-workers”
Project Coordinator
“I feel lucky to be part of an organization that helps people have a home that is safe, stable, and affordable- how could I not love what I do?”
Residential Services Staff
“Each and every day I have the ability to make a difference and create an impact for our organization, communities, and people we serve”
Human Resources Team Member

Job Opportunities

General Summary:

Assure compliance of company procedures; safeguard company assets, and advance company mission and objectives as directed by retail management. Protect the Donated Goods Retail assets in support of financial goals. Support loss prevention training initiatives to enhance employee and customer satisfaction and work towards creating a culture of safety and shrink reduction through established programs, policies and procedures.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Actively identify loss and take appropriate action to deter such loss.
  • Support management addressing aggressive customers or any workplace violence issue.
  • Complete assigned AP audits, communicating action items to management.
  • Able to maintain accurate information and efficient record keeping.
  • Recover assets and make safe and consistent detentions in adherence with established detention policies and procedures.
  • Assist in internal investigations at the direction of the Director of Asset Protection 
  • Audit compliance to store LP Standards with alarm tests, employee Shop Policy enforcement, equipment, etc.
  • Monitor policy and procedure compliance relating to safety, security and employee shop.
  • Analyze and solve problems on an external basis. 
  • Listen and communicate effectively to employees, shoppers, donors and visitors
  • Work to create a culture of loss prevention awareness among the teams.
  • Speak and write appropriately with various cultural backgrounds, levels of education and experience.  
  • Assure the highest levels of customer and donor service are maintained through implementation of Retail’s standards and Goodwill’s Values. 
  • Maintain confidentiality of Human Resource and other pertinent facility information.
  • Write detailed reports that meet the standards of the organization
  •  Consistently perform all duties within the framework of our Core Values.

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office. 
  • Knowledge of burglar, fire alarm, video security systems and equipment, a plus.  
  • Valid driver’s license and proof of auto insurance.

Travel Required: Daily travel to different Goodwill locations – MUST HAVE VALID DRIVER LICENSE


Required education and/or work experience:

  • High School graduate or equivalent.
  • 1-2 years retail loss prevention or comparable experience 
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.

Description of physical working environment:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

  • Ability to stand and walk for extensive periods, using full range of motion.
  • Ability to maintain a stationary position to be able to operate a computer and other office equipment
  • Must be able to function under pressure clearly communicating and make decisions based on both safety and possible liability.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer:

Goodwill of South Central of Wisconsin provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.


For a complete position description or questions, please contact Human Resources Supervisor, TuVayra Terwilliger, at tterwilliger@goodwillscwi.org or (608) 852-8421

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General Summary:

Plans and manages individualized services in areas of vocational, personal, and social skills for assigned employment participants. Leads their Support Employment staff in providing quality services and support. 

Supervisory responsibilities:

  • Oversees the daily workflow of their work group. 
  • Provides constructive and timely performance evaluations. 
  • Provides constructive and timely coaching to assist with discipline of employees in accordance with company policy.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Develops service plan that responds to served individual goals. Continuously monitors the service plan to assess progress and identifies the need for modification.  
  • Informs funding sources of changing service plans to ensure billing occurs in a timely manner.  
  • Ensures authorizations are accurate and current. 
  • Regularly identifies ways to improve services. Identifies problems and looks at root causes to determine solutions. 
  • Assists persons served in identifying, accessing and coordinating services. Communicates with team members and others associated with individual’s plans. Completes up-to-date case documentation including annual service planning and updating of the Human Service database. 
  • Provides personal and vocational counseling including crisis intervention. Protects the human rights of persons served.  
  • Assists the Program Manager with the training and development of coaches. 
  • Provides self-advocacy training to served persons. Act as advocate, when necessary, within the program and in the community. 
  • Arranges disability and related education to employers, coworkers and other community contacts of persons being served. 
  • Assists served persons with their skill development, behavior issues, job modifications, wage issues and personal care. Coordinates transportation for persons served, including mobility training. 
  • Informs Program Manager of any issues involving persons served. 
  • Confirms that the principles and practice associated with supported employment services support ADA, Affirmative Action, Wage & Hour and related employment laws. 
  • Consistently perform all duties within the framework of our Core Values. 

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:

  • Business Acumen: Knowledge of development disabilities and implications for service planning and ability to deal effectively with challenging behaviors.  
  • Customer Focus: Consistently has positive interaction with internal and external customers. 
  • Accountability: Collaborates & champion ideas, providing the best possible support of the mission. 
  • Drive for Results: Finds solutions, resolves conflict, and proactively solves problems. 
  • Continuous Improvement: Open-minded, with flexibility to improve quality of output. 
  • Building a Team: Fosters learning and encourages personal growth of their team.  
  • Managerial Courage: Provides current, direct, actionable, Positive and corrective feedback. 
  • Management Agility: Clearly assigns workload with resources available; adjusts as necessary 
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and willingness to learn and use databases. 
  • Valid Driver’s license, good driving record and proof of insurance. 

Travel Required: Daily travel and transport of persons served.


Required education and/or work experience:

  • Associate degree in related field. Bachelor’s degree is preferred. 
  • 2 years of experience working with people with developmental disabilities is preferred. 
  • Supervisory experience is preferred. 

Description of physical working environment:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Ability to maintain a stationary position to be able to operate a computer and other office equipment. 
  • Extensive walking and standing in daily work activities, lift, push or pull up to 20 lbs.   
  • Full range of motion to use proper lifting techniques to provide varying levels of personal care support for the individuals served.  
  • Must be able to clearly communicate.

Other duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. 


Equal Employment Opportunity Employer:

Goodwill of South Central of Wisconsin provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. 


With any additional questions, please reach out to Talent Aquisition Specialist, Maria Strauss, at 608-852-8425 or mstrauss@goodwillscwi.org. You may also reach out to HR Supervisor, TuVayra Terwilliger at 608-852-8421 or tterwilliger@goodwillscwi.org.

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General Summary: The Cashier maximizes store profitability through accurate register operation, best in class customer service, and efficient merchandising. This role helps us to build skills and change lives in each of our communities. 

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Provide best in class service by greeting customers, answering questions and inviting them to return  
  • Process transactions accurately, professionally, and efficiently  
  • Actively promotes the Round-Up program, informing all customers at each transaction how their contribution helps build skills and change lives in our community 
  • Keep the sales floor fresh and full, by quickly and efficiently merchandising and salvaging items   
  • Continuously picks up items, returns shopping carts/baskets and places merchandise in appropriate area 
  • Maintain neat, clean and safe environment by following established 5S principles and safety guidelines 
  • Monitors the fitting rooms, returning items to floor, reporting known theft to Manager or AP Agent 
  • Consistently interacting with co-workers, shoppers, and donors in a professional & pleasant manner 
  • Assist Asset Protection Agents, if 18 or older, may be asked to act as witness for shoplifting detentions  
  • Works the process by supporting production, rotation and 1 touch optimization  
  • Consistently perform all duties within the framework of our Core Values 

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:

  • Ability to ring sales on a cash register and use basic math to count money.  
  • Good interpersonal and customer service skills 

Travel Required: No 


Required education and/or work experience:

  • No experience necessary

Description of physical working environment:   

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  

  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the facility and use a full range of motion to lift push or pull up to 25 lbs.
  • Must be able to clearly communicate.  

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer:

Goodwill of South Central of Wisconsin provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. 


For a complete position description or questions, please contact Human Resources Supervisor, TuVayra Terwilliger, at tterwilliger@goodwillscwi.org or (608) 852-8421

Apply Now!

General Summary: The Cashier maximizes store profitability through accurate register operation, best in class customer service, and efficient merchandising. This role helps us to build skills and change lives in each of our communities. 

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Provide best in class service by greeting customers, answering questions and inviting them to return  
  • Process transactions accurately, professionally, and efficiently  
  • Actively promotes the Round-Up program, informing all customers at each transaction how their contribution helps build skills and change lives in our community 
  • Keep the sales floor fresh and full, by quickly and efficiently merchandising and salvaging items   
  • Continuously picks up items, returns shopping carts/baskets and places merchandise in appropriate area 
  • Maintain neat, clean and safe environment by following established 5S principles and safety guidelines 
  • Monitors the fitting rooms, returning items to floor, reporting known theft to Manager or AP Agent 
  • Consistently interacting with co-workers, shoppers, and donors in a professional & pleasant manner 
  • Assist Asset Protection Agents, if 18 or older, may be asked to act as witness for shoplifting detentions  
  • Works the process by supporting production, rotation and 1 touch optimization  
  • Consistently perform all duties within the framework of our Core Values 

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:

  • Ability to ring sales on a cash register and use basic math to count money.  
  • Good interpersonal and customer service skills 

Travel Required: No 


Required education and/or work experience:

  • No experience necessary

 Description of physical working environment:   

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  

  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the facility and use a full range of motion to lift push or pull up to 25 lbs.
  • Must be able to clearly communicate.  

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer:

Goodwill of South Central of Wisconsin provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. 


For a complete position description or questions, please contact Human Resources Supervisor, TuVayra Terwilliger, at tterwilliger@goodwillscwi.org or (608) 852-8421




Apply Now!

General Summary: The Cashier maximizes store profitability through accurate register operation, best in class customer service, and efficient merchandising. This role helps us to build skills and change lives in each of our communities. 

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Provide best in class service by greeting customers, answering questions and inviting them to return  
  • Process transactions accurately, professionally, and efficiently  
  • Actively promotes the Round-Up program, informing all customers at each transaction how their contribution helps build skills and change lives in our community 
  • Keep the sales floor fresh and full, by quickly and efficiently merchandising and salvaging items   
  • Continuously picks up items, returns shopping carts/baskets and places merchandise in appropriate area 
  • Maintain neat, clean and safe environment by following established 5S principles and safety guidelines 
  • Monitors the fitting rooms, returning items to floor, reporting known theft to Manager or AP Agent 
  • Consistently interacting with co-workers, shoppers, and donors in a professional & pleasant manner 
  • Assist Asset Protection Agents, if 18 or older, may be asked to act as witness for shoplifting detentions  
  • Works the process by supporting production, rotation and 1 touch optimization  
  • Consistently perform all duties within the framework of our Core Values 

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:

  • Ability to ring sales on a cash register and use basic math to count money.  
  • Good interpersonal and customer service skills 

Travel Required: No 


Required education and/or work experience:

  • No experience necessary

Description of physical working environment:   

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  

  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the facility and use a full range of motion to lift push or pull up to 25 lbs.
  • Must be able to clearly communicate.  

Other duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. 


Equal Employment Opportunity Employer:

Goodwill of South Central of Wisconsin provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. 


With any additional questions, please reach out to Talent Aquisition Specialist, Maria Strauss, at 608-852-8425 or mstrauss@goodwillscwi.org.

Apply Now!

General Summary: The Cashier maximizes store profitability through accurate register operation, best in class customer service, and efficient merchandising. This role helps us to build skills and change lives in each of our communities. 

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Provide best in class service by greeting customers, answering questions and inviting them to return  
  • Process transactions accurately, professionally, and efficiently  
  • Actively promotes the Round-Up program, informing all customers at each transaction how their contribution helps build skills and change lives in our community 
  • Keep the sales floor fresh and full, by quickly and efficiently merchandising and salvaging items   
  • Continuously picks up items, returns shopping carts/baskets and places merchandise in appropriate area 
  • Maintain neat, clean and safe environment by following established 5S principles and safety guidelines 
  • Monitors the fitting rooms, returning items to floor, reporting known theft to Manager or AP Agent 
  • Consistently interacting with co-workers, shoppers, and donors in a professional & pleasant manner 
  • Assist Asset Protection Agents, if 18 or older, may be asked to act as witness for shoplifting detentions  
  • Works the process by supporting production, rotation and 1 touch optimization  
  • Consistently perform all duties within the framework of our Core Values 

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:

  • Ability to ring sales on a cash register and use basic math to count money.  
  • Good interpersonal and customer service skills 

Travel Required: No 


Required education and/or work experience:

  • No experience necessary

Description of physical working environment:   

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  

  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the facility and use a full range of motion to lift push or pull up to 25 lbs.
  • Must be able to clearly communicate.  

Other duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. 


Equal Employment Opportunity Employer:

Goodwill of South Central of Wisconsin provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. 


With any additional questions, please reach out to Talent Aquisition Specialist, Maria Strauss at mstrauss@goodwillscwi.org.

Apply Now!

General Summary: The Cashier maximizes store profitability through accurate register operation, best in class customer service, and efficient merchandising. This role helps us to build skills and change lives in each of our communities. 

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Provide best in class service by greeting customers, answering questions and inviting them to return  
  • Process transactions accurately, professionally, and efficiently  
  • Actively promotes the Round-Up program, informing all customers at each transaction how their contribution helps build skills and change lives in our community 
  • Keep the sales floor fresh and full, by quickly and efficiently merchandising and salvaging items   
  • Continuously picks up items, returns shopping carts/baskets and places merchandise in appropriate area 
  • Maintain neat, clean and safe environment by following established 5S principles and safety guidelines 
  • Monitors the fitting rooms, returning items to floor, reporting known theft to Manager or AP Agent 
  • Consistently interacting with co-workers, shoppers, and donors in a professional & pleasant manner 
  • Assist Asset Protection Agents, if 18 or older, may be asked to act as witness for shoplifting detentions  
  • Works the process by supporting production, rotation and 1 touch optimization  
  • Consistently perform all duties within the framework of our Core Values 

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:

  • Ability to ring sales on a cash register and use basic math to count money.  
  • Good interpersonal and customer service skills 

Travel Required: No 


Required education and/or work experience:

  • No experience necessary

Description of physical working environment:   

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  

  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the facility and use a full range of motion to lift push or pull up to 25 lbs.
  • Must be able to clearly communicate.  


Other duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. 


Equal Employment Opportunity Employer:

Goodwill of South Central of Wisconsin provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. 


With any additional questions, please reach out to Talent Acquisition Specialist, Maria Strauss at mstrauss@goodwillscwi.org or 608-852-8425. 

Apply Now!

General Summary:

 The Donation Attendant maximizes store profitability providing best in class donor service, accurate donation records, and effective material handling. Your role helps us to build skills and change lives in each of our communities. 

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Use GRATIS in donations; quickly and professionally Greet, hand out a pre-signed and dated Receipt, Assist by involving the donor and safely handling their donation, Thank and Invite donor to donate again, then Sort out SLs and leave HL in container to give to a HL station 
  • Support efficient product flow as a material handler moving donations, trash and salvage to keep merchandise flowing to the sales floor 
  • Anticipates problems, providing necessary assistance and supplies to all members of production team   
  • Works the process, using unit pricing, or good/better/best to price product through 1 touch optimization   
  • Safely unload furniture from donor vehicles (2 man lift over 40lbs) price and place directly into store 
  • Consistently interacting with co-workers, shoppers, and donors in a professional & pleasant manner 
  • Maintain accurate donation counts by handing receipt to every donor, recording first receipt and last 
  • Use non-powered (and powered for 18+) equipment to safely and effectively moves containers 
  • Assist with loading/unloading trailers safely and effectively 
  • Maintain safe & clean work environment by following established 5S principles and safety guidelines 
  • Consistently perform all duties within the framework of our Core Values 

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:

  • Good interpersonal and customer service skills 
  • Ability to learn safe operation of power equipment, if over 18 

Travel Required: No


Required education and/or work experience:

  • No experience necessary 

Description of physical working environment:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  

  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the facility and use a full range of motion to lift push or pull up to 40 lbs.  
  • Ability to operate material handling equipment, including forklift and baler.  
  • Work outside in all weather conditions, including hot or cold temperatures & inclement weather. 
  • Must be able to clearly communicate. 

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer:

Goodwill of South Central of Wisconsin provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. 


With any further questions, please reach out to the Talent Aquisition Specialist, Maria Strauss at 608-852-8425 or mstrauss@goodwillscwi.org.


Apply Now!

General Summary:

 The Donation Attendant maximizes store profitability providing best in class donor service, accurate donation records, and effective material handling. Your role helps us to build skills and change lives in each of our communities. 

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Use GRATIS in donations; quickly and professionally Greet, hand out a pre-signed and dated Receipt, Assist by involving the donor and safely handling their donation, Thank and Invite donor to donate again, then Sort out SLs and leave HL in container to give to a HL station 
  • Support efficient product flow as a material handler moving donations, trash and salvage to keep merchandise flowing to the sales floor 
  • Anticipates problems, providing necessary assistance and supplies to all members of production team   
  • Works the process, using unit pricing, or good/better/best to price product through 1 touch optimization   
  • Safely unload furniture from donor vehicles (2 man lift over 40lbs) price and place directly into store 
  • Consistently interacting with co-workers, shoppers, and donors in a professional & pleasant manner 
  • Maintain accurate donation counts by handing receipt to every donor, recording first receipt and last 
  • Use non-powered (and powered for 18+) equipment to safely and effectively moves containers 
  • Assist with loading/unloading trailers safely and effectively 
  • Maintain safe & clean work environment by following established 5S principles and safety guidelines 
  • Consistently perform all duties within the framework of our Core Values 

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:

  • Good interpersonal and customer service skills 
  • Ability to learn safe operation of power equipment, if over 18 

Travel Required: No


Required education and/or work experience:

  • No experience necessary 

Description of physical working environment:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  

  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the facility and use a full range of motion to lift push or pull up to 40 lbs.  
  • Ability to operate material handling equipment, including forklift and baler.  
  • Work outside in all weather conditions, including hot or cold temperatures & inclement weather. 
  • Must be able to clearly communicate.  

Other duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.


Equal Employment Opportunity Employer:

Goodwill of South Central of Wisconsin provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. 


With any additional questions, please reach out to Talent Acquisition Specialist, Maria Strauss at mstrauss@goodwillscwi.org or 608-852-8425.

Apply Now!

General Summary:

 The Donation Attendant maximizes store profitability providing best in class donor service, accurate donation records, and effective material handling. Your role helps us to build skills and change lives in each of our communities. 

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Use GRATIS in donations; quickly and professionally Greet, hand out a pre-signed and dated Receipt, Assist by involving the donor and safely handling their donation, Thank and Invite donor to donate again, then Sort out SLs and leave HL in container to give to a HL station 
  • Support efficient product flow as a material handler moving donations, trash and salvage to keep merchandise flowing to the sales floor 
  • Anticipates problems, providing necessary assistance and supplies to all members of production team   
  • Works the process, using unit pricing, or good/better/best to price product through 1 touch optimization   
  • Safely unload furniture from donor vehicles (2 man lift over 40lbs) price and place directly into store 
  • Consistently interacting with co-workers, shoppers, and donors in a professional & pleasant manner 
  • Maintain accurate donation counts by handing receipt to every donor, recording first receipt and last 
  • Use non-powered (and powered for 18+) equipment to safely and effectively moves containers 
  • Assist with loading/unloading trailers safely and effectively 
  • Maintain safe & clean work environment by following established 5S principles and safety guidelines 
  • Consistently perform all duties within the framework of our Core Values 

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:

  • Good interpersonal and customer service skills 
  • Ability to learn safe operation of power equipment, if over 18 

Travel Required: No


Required education and/or work experience:

  • No experience necessary 

Description of physical working environment:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  

  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the facility and use a full range of motion to lift push or pull up to 40 lbs.  
  • Ability to operate material handling equipment, including forklift and baler.  
  • Work outside in all weather conditions, including hot or cold temperatures & inclement weather. 
  • Must be able to clearly communicate.  

Other duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.


Equal Employment Opportunity Employer:

Goodwill of South Central of Wisconsin provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. 


With any additional questions, please reach out to Talent Acquisition Specialist, Maria Strauss at 608-852-8425 or mstrauss@goodwillscwi.org.


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Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Consistently performs all duties within the framework of our Core Values.
  • Pulls and packages items to ship for our E-Commerce operation.  
  • Carefully handles merchandise to limit refunds caused by breakage prior to shipping and/or poor packaging.  
  • Accurately enters order numbers into software for processing shipping labels to our standard. Does not exceed a 5% error rate and ships within 3 business days of purchase.  
  • Transports carts of goods to the pick-up area for pick-up as scheduled.
  • Assists in maintaining inventory, storing supplies and in moving items to the designated shelving areas.
  • Performs additional duties as assigned.

Who We Are:

Goodwill of South Central Wisconsin operates retail stores and community support programs in 14 Wisconsin counties. Revenues from our stores help support community initiatives like job coaching and training for adults with developmental disabilities, group homes for adults with mental illness, affordable apartment homes, and shopping vouchers for neighbors in need.

We support our employees through training, tuition assistance, and clear pathways for advancement. Our success happens when team members believe in and support our mission and live by our values of respect, smile, teamwork, passion, do the right thing, and operational excellence. Join one of the area’s largest and most respected non-profits today and help us support our local communities through the power of work.

Goodwill is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. Our organization uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit www.dhs.gov/E-Verify

If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources via phone (608) 246-3140, ext. 1130 or email us at: hr@goodwillscwi.org

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:

High school diploma or equivalent with a minimum of one year work experience in light industrial/production environment.  

Some experience with Microsoft Office software.  

Good verbal and written communication skills.

 

For a complete position description or questions, please contact Human Resources Supervisor, TuVayra Terwilliger, at tterwilliger@goodwillscwi.org or (608) 852-8421

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Goodwill is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Ecommerce Specialist to join our team and help drive online sales growth while ensuring a seamless digital shopping experience for our customers. In this role, you will play a key part in managing product listings, optimizing online product presentation, and supporting the overall success of our ecommerce operations. The ideal candidate is data-driven, highly organized, and passionate about ecommerce trends and technology. This role is essential to helping Goodwill achieve its ecommerce revenue goals in alignment with our mission and values.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

  •  Manage and maintain product listings, including product descriptions, images, and pricing across ecommerce platforms. Assists in problem solving, continuous improvement and developing strategies to achieve the goals for revenue, sell-through percentage and average sale amount targets.   
  • Photographs merchandise to capture necessary details of each item, with an average of 5 quality photographs per item. 
  • Research relevant data on the internet. Incorporates appropriate information into product item descriptions. 
  • Composes accurate listings with precise item titles, measurements, sizes, pictures and descriptions for all merchandise. Includes any defects, relevant details or additional expenses customers will incur to avoid returns or customer dissatisfaction.   
  • Completes accurate inventory tickets and attaches to posted items. Promptly transfers items to appropriate area to ensure items are in safekeeping until sold.   
  •  Identify opportunities for process improvements to increase efficiency and sales. 

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:

  • Excellent written communication skills. 
  • Ability to process images on mobile devices, and familiarity with graphics editing software. 
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office software.    
  • Ability to work independently as needed and thrive in a fast-paced environment. 

Required education and/or work experience:

  • High school diploma or equivalent. 
  • Two years’ experience selling online personally, or for a commercial enterprise is preferred.   

 Description of physical working environment:


The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  

  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods, using a full range of motion to lift push or pull up to 40 lbs.   
  • Must be able to clearly communicate, identify, analyze and assess details.  
  • Ability to maintain a stationary position to be able to operate a computer. 

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer:

Goodwill of South Central of Wisconsin provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. 


For a complete position description or questions, please contact Human Resources Supervisor, TuVayra Terwilliger, at tterwilliger@goodwillscwi.org or (608) 852-8421

 

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Reports To: Program Manager

FLSA: Non-exempt

Supervises: 0

Grade: Grade 6

General Summary: Develops jobs within the community or at Goodwill for persons served. Assists in teaching job tasks, teaches and promotes independence of person. Educates and supports employers in the placement of disabled persons. Promotes awareness of Goodwill services within the community.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Provides job information related to the vocational goals of persons being served. Develops individual plans for job development in partnership with persons served, case manager, local employers and other involved parties.
  • Provides disability and related education to employers, co-workers and other community contacts of persons served. Assists employers in identifying, modifying or eliminating architectural, procedural or attitudinal barriers to employment to the employment of people with disabilities. Provides job analysis, consultations and recommendations for job adaptions, restructuring and creation.
  • After placement with an employer, assists in the initial training and identification of ongoing support needs of persons being served. Promotes integration and natural support structures at places of employment. Provides follow-up services for persons served as defined by individual plan and for employers as needed to maintain positive relationships.
  • Regularly communicates with Program Manager, Case Manager, Support Team and others associated with the individual employment plans. Maintains current documentation of each person’s plan including DVR reporting, updating Human Service Database, employer contact information, placement plans, progress reports, actual hire reports and person specific behavioral tracking.
  • Provides personal care assistance, as needed by persons being served. Assists case manager in identifying and coordinating transportation needs of persons served.
  • Confirms that the principles and practice associated with supported employment services support ADA, Affirmative Action, Wage & Hour and related employment laws.
  • Restructure jobs and identify adaptations to accommodate individual needs, if necessary.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Explore enrichment and volunteer activities within the community.
  • For additional duties and responsibilities, refer to the Common Work Expectations.

Description of physical working environment:

  • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Normal office environment.
  • Walking and standing during day.
  • Travel within community via auto.

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:

  • Bachelor’s degree in related field or associate degree and minimum of 2 years relevant work experience.
  • Interpersonal skills to present information to small groups or individuals, and to develop and maintain working relationships with community partners.
  • Proficient in use of Microsoft Office.
  • Familiarity working with the Department of Vocational Rehabilitation a plus.
  • Ability to travel throughout the Dane County area, including to locations not served by public transportation.
  • Use of personal smart phone required. (Stipend amount based on FT/PT status.

    With any additional questions, please reach out to Talent Aquisition Specialist, Maria Strauss, at 608-852-8425 or mstrauss@goodwillscwi.org. You may also reach out to HR Supervisor, TuVayra Terwilliger at 608-852-8421 or tterwilliger@goodwillscwi.org. 
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General Summary:

Supports the department with troubleshooting and maintenance of Facilities and its systems. Empowered and inspired to use your own sound judgement in all interactions while keeping the organization’s mission as the guiding principle while performing duties.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Complete maintenance work order requests as assigned or notifies management when the task cannot be completed by in house staff and additional outside resources are needed.
  • Aides in daily, weekly and quarterly cleaning schedules to ensure a welcoming, clean and safe environment for staff, participants and guests.
  • Share pertinent updates on the status of work orders with management and/or the individual who requested the work/service. 
  • Regular communication with the Facilities & Real Estate team to ensure efficient workflow, as well as hand-offs of work orders and cleaning tasks.
  • Participates in scheduling of opening and closing of the Goodwill Home Office.
  • Orders supplies, parts and equipment needed to complete work orders and maintenance scheduling.
  • Maintains condition of tools and inventories of supplies, products and equipment for the department and mitigates the possibility of theft.
  • Maintains an organized and clean maintenance department work area in accordance with established standards. (i.e. Storage efficiency, securing items safely, and proper labeling of equipment stored in the area.)
  • Assists with completion of annual ADA compliance inspections for all sites.
  • Able to work independently and/or as a team player collaborating within a team environment.
  • Always demonstrate a responsive and respectful attitude to our Goodwill customers. This includes donors, shoppers, contributors, vendors, visitors, as well as Goodwill employees. 
  • Performs maintenance and repairs on interior and exterior of facilities to include, but not limited to electrical, plumbing, building/ facility maintenance, and HVAC. 
  • Consistently perform all duties within the framework of our Core Values

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:

  • Ability to perform maintenance duties and minor repairs of equipment used in facility and operations.
  • Ability to learn methods, practices and procedures used in the maintenance field. Skilled in use and care of standard maintenance tools.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office. 
  • Able to relate and partner with internal and external Customers.
  • Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license, good driving record and proof of insurance. 

Travel Required: Daily travel to different worksites, as needed.  


Required education and/or work experience:

  • High school diploma or equivalent 
  • 3 years’ experience as a facilities technician, maintenance or similar experience is preferred. 

Description of physical working environment:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee 

to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be

made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Extensive standing, walking, reaching and climbing. Use a full range of motion to lift, push or pull up to 40 lbs. 
  • Ability to maintain a stationary position to be able to operate a computer and other office equipment. 

For a complete position description or questions, please contact Human Resources Supervisor, TuVayra Terwilliger, at tterwilliger@goodwillscwi.org or (608) 852-8421

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 *****Monday to Friday Only- Flexible Hours***** 


General Summary: This role helps people to live, work and thrive through employment and supportive services. The Job Coach assists participants by training on vocational tasks, job coaching, coordinating transportation, motivating, and providing personal care if needed. 


Principal Duties & Responsibilities: 

  • Provides on-site job coaching for supported participants.  
  • Guides and motivates individuals to successfully perform their job; must demonstrate an understanding of the work and professional context, while maintaining a support role.  
  • Maintain open communication with employer management and co-workers regarding employee’s vocational support plan.  
  • Must follow work rules of each employer workplace and always present a professional demeanor.  
  • Assists employer in identifying, modifying, or eliminating barriers to employment of persons served. 
  • Promotes integration and natural support at places of employment.  
  • Regularly communicates with the support team and others as defined by the individual support plan and as directed by Case Manager.  
  • Maintains timely, well written and complete service documentation, including report of service hours, incident reporting, and case notes of person served.  
  • Provides personal care assistance as needed by person being served.  
  • Assists Case Manager in identifying and coordinating transportation for person served.  
  • Assists in providing specific disability and related education to employers, co-workers and other community contacts of persons served.  
  • Strives to improve job knowledge and understanding of services and business relationships.  
  • Applies time management skills to multi-task and is flexible to new situations.  

Travel Required: Daily travel and transport of persons served.


Required education and/or work experience: 

  • High school diploma or equivalent, some higher education preferred. 
  • This is an entry level position, no experience necessary but one year of work experience is preferred. 
  • Must be able to interact with varying levels of employer management in a professional capacity. 


Requirements

  • Business Acumen: Knowledge and experience supporting people with disabilities.  
  • Ability to handle challenging behavior, teach job tasks and coach adults with disabilities. 
  • Customer Focus: Consistently has positive interaction with internal and external customers. 
  • Accountability: Collaborates & champion ideas, providing the best possible support of the mission. 
  • Drive for Results: Finds solutions, resolves conflict, and proactively solves problems. 
  • Continuous Improvement: Open-minded, with flexibility to improve quality of output. 
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office and willingness to learn and use databases. 
  • Valid Driver’s License, good driving record and proof of insurance.  
  • Use of personal smart phone required. (Stipend amount based on FT/PT status) 

Description of physical working environment:  

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  Extensive walking and standing in daily work activities, lift, push or pull up to 20 lbs.  Full range of motion to use proper lifting techniques to provide varying levels of personal care support for the individuals served. Must be able to clearly communicate. 


Equal Employment Opportunity Employer:

Goodwill of South Central of Wisconsin provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. 


 With any additional questions, please reach out to Talent Aquisition Specialist Maria Strauss at 608-852-8425 or mstrauss@goodwillscwi.org. 

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General Summary:  

The Production Associate maximizes store profitability by efficiently working the process, sorting and pricing donation to provide a fresh and full store. This role helps to build skills and change lives in each of our communities. 

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Uses quality standards to sort donations into outbound containers for e-commerce, salvage, or trash  
  • Quickly determines if item is unit priced or tagged with good/better/best price using standard guideline  
  • Easily identify brands and high interest items to maximize value in store or through e-commerce 
  • Meets 1 touch production goals- HL Donations from door to floor in 15 minutes or 1 SL rack per hour 
  • Communicates with material handler to bring product, empty garbage and swap out salvage containers  
  • Promptly greets customers when on the sales floor and donors when in the donation center 
  • Maintain a safe and clean work environment by following established 5S and safety guidelines 
  • Works the process staying in station producing primary donations, as assigned  
  • Works the process providing back-up to take in donations or put out product, as assigned 
  • Consistently interacting with co-workers, shoppers, and donors in a professional and pleasant manner 
  • Consistently perform all duties within the framework of our Core Values 

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:

  • Ability to learn safe operation of power equipment, if over 18 
  • Good interpersonal and customer service skills 

Travel Required: No 


Required education and/or work experience:

  • No experience necessary 

Description of physical working environment:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  

  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the facility and use a full range of motion to lift push or pull up to 25 lbs. 


Equal Employment Opportunity Employer:

Goodwill of South Central of Wisconsin provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. 

   

For a complete position description or questions, please contact Human Resources Supervisor, TuVayra Terwilliger, at tterwilliger@goodwillscwi.org or (608) 852-8421


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General Summary:  

The Production Associate maximizes store profitability by efficiently working the process, sorting and pricing donation to provide a fresh and full store. This role helps to build skills and change lives in each of our communities. 

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Uses quality standards to sort donations into outbound containers for e-commerce, salvage, or trash  
  • Quickly determines if item is unit priced or tagged with good/better/best price using standard guideline  
  • Easily identify brands and high interest items to maximize value in store or through e-commerce 
  • Meets 1 touch production goals- HL Donations from door to floor in 15 minutes or 1 SL rack per hour 
  • Communicates with material handler to bring product, empty garbage and swap out salvage containers  
  • Promptly greets customers when on the sales floor and donors when in the donation center 
  • Maintain a safe and clean work environment by following established 5S and safety guidelines 
  • Works the process staying in station producing primary donations, as assigned  
  • Works the process providing back-up to take in donations or put out product, as assigned 
  • Consistently interacting with co-workers, shoppers, and donors in a professional and pleasant manner 
  • Consistently perform all duties within the framework of our Core Values 

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:

  • Ability to learn safe operation of power equipment, if over 18 
  • Good interpersonal and customer service skills 

Travel Required: No 


Required education and/or work experience:

  • No experience necessary 

Description of physical working environment:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  

  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the facility and use a full range of motion to lift push or pull up to 25 lbs. 

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer:

Goodwill of South Central of Wisconsin provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. 


For a complete position description or questions, please contact Human Resources Supervisor, TuVayra Terwilliger, at tterwilliger@goodwillscwi.org or (608) 852-8421

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General Summary:  

The Production Associate maximizes store profitability by efficiently working the process, sorting and pricing donation to provide a fresh and full store. This role helps to build skills and change lives in each of our communities. 

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Uses quality standards to sort donations into outbound containers for e-commerce, salvage, or trash  
  • Quickly determines if item is unit priced or tagged with good/better/best price using standard guideline  
  • Easily identify brands and high interest items to maximize value in store or through e-commerce 
  • Meets 1 touch production goals- HL Donations from door to floor in 15 minutes or 1 SL rack per hour 
  • Communicates with material handler to bring product, empty garbage and swap out salvage containers  
  • Promptly greets customers when on the sales floor and donors when in the donation center 
  • Maintain a safe and clean work environment by following established 5S and safety guidelines 
  • Works the process staying in station producing primary donations, as assigned  
  • Works the process providing back-up to take in donations or put out product, as assigned 
  • Consistently interacting with co-workers, shoppers, and donors in a professional and pleasant manner 
  • Consistently perform all duties within the framework of our Core Values 

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:

  • Ability to learn safe operation of power equipment, if over 18 
  • Good interpersonal and customer service skills 

Travel Required: No 


Required education and/or work experience:

  • No experience necessary 

Description of physical working environment:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  

  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the facility and use a full range of motion to lift push or pull up to 25 lbs.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer:

Goodwill of South Central of Wisconsin provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. 


   

For a complete position description or questions, please contact Human Resources Supervisor, TuVayra Terwilliger, at tterwilliger@goodwillscwi.org or (608) 852-8421


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General Summary:  

The Production Associate maximizes store profitability by efficiently working the process, sorting and pricing donation to provide a fresh and full store. This role helps to build skills and change lives in each of our communities. 

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Uses quality standards to sort donations into outbound containers for e-commerce, salvage, or trash  
  • Quickly determines if item is unit priced or tagged with good/better/best price using standard guideline  
  • Easily identify brands and high interest items to maximize value in store or through e-commerce 
  • Meets 1 touch production goals- HL Donations from door to floor in 15 minutes or 1 SL rack per hour 
  • Communicates with material handler to bring product, empty garbage and swap out salvage containers  
  • Promptly greets customers when on the sales floor and donors when in the donation center 
  • Maintain a safe and clean work environment by following established 5S and safety guidelines 
  • Works the process staying in station producing primary donations, as assigned  
  • Works the process providing back-up to take in donations or put out product, as assigned 
  • Consistently interacting with co-workers, shoppers, and donors in a professional and pleasant manner 
  • Consistently perform all duties within the framework of our Core Values 

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:

  • Ability to learn safe operation of power equipment, if over 18 
  • Good interpersonal and customer service skills 

Travel Required: No 


Required education and/or work experience:

  • No experience necessary 

Description of physical working environment:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  

  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the facility and use a full range of motion to lift push or pull up to 25 lbs. 

Other duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. 


Equal Employment Opportunity Employer:

Goodwill of South Central of Wisconsin provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. 


With any additional questions, please reach out to Talent Aquisition Specialist, Maria Strauss at mstrauss@goodwillscwi.org or 608-852-8425.


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Shifts available:

Monday – Friday 2:00PM – 10:00PM

Saturday – Wednesday 10:00AM – 6:00PM

General Summary: Provide ongoing care and treatment to residents living with mental illness in a community based residential facility. Principal Duties & Responsibilities: 

  • Provide support, assistance, and supervision to the residents. 
  • Perform various clinical and behavioral interventions as directed by Management, demonstrating competent behavioral and clinical interventions. 
  • Supervise resident medications, dispensing accurately, and reporting resident medication compliance.
  • Monitor and report on symptoms, strengths, and areas of challenges to Manager, other staff, case managers, and other service providers.
  • Develop and implement all features of resident recovery plans, focusing on Principles of Recovery and Cultural Diversity. 
  • Promote Goodwill’s mission and teamwork among other staff and customers. 
  • Effectively communicate with residents, professionals, family, and others verbally, in writing and via the computer. 
  • Provide support and training to residents in community integration activities, including informed use of the fullest range of generic community resources. 
  • Complete all documentation required for resident care, facility operations and licensure. 
  • Perform routine maintenance and housekeeping duties, including cleaning, shopping, meal planning, and minor repairs. 
  • Complete assigned duties, including required training in a timely manner. 
  • Follow all established safety rules while performing duties and report known safety accidents and hazards in a timely manner. 
  • Effectively respond to residents and the environment in all situations. 
  • Consistently perform all duties within the framework of our Core Values.  

Description of physical working environment:  The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

  • Ability to maintain a stationary position to be able to operate a computer and other office equipment, mostly indoor office environment.
  • Must be able to clearly communicate.
  • Ability to stand, walk up and down stairs without assistance, lift, push or pull up to 20 lbs.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: Goodwill of South Central of Wisconsin provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. 

Requirements

 Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:  

  • Business Acumen: Knowledge of mental illness including the ability to support and teach daily living skills.
  • Customer Focus: Consistently has positive interaction with internal and external customers.
  • Accountability: Collaborates & champion ideas, providing the best possible support of the mission.
  • Drive for Results: Finds solutions, resolves conflict, and proactively solves problems.
  • Continuous Improvement: Open-minded, with flexibility to improve quality of output.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office, and the willingness to learn and use databases.

Travel Required: Occasional travel for supervision of residents
Required education and/or work experience:

  • High School diploma and work experience caring for individuals with disabilities is preferred.
  • Associates’ college degree or 1 year of work experience in human services or related field is preferred. 

For a complete position description or questions, please contact Human Resources Supervisor, TuVayra Terwilliger, at tterwilliger@goodwillscwi.org or (608) 852-8421  

 

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 Shifts Available:

Monday- Friday – 2:00PM – 10:00PM – No Weekends

Monday- Friday – 6:45AM – 2:45PM – No Weekends

 
 

General Summary: 

Provide ongoing care and treatment to residents living with mental illness in a community based residential facility.

 

Principal Duties & Responsibilities: 

  • Provide support, assistance, and supervision to the residents. 
  • Perform various clinical and behavioral interventions as directed by Management, demonstrating competent behavioral and clinical interventions. 
  • Supervise resident medications, dispensing accurately, and reporting resident medication compliance.
  • Monitor and report on symptoms, strengths, and areas of challenges to Manager, other staff, case managers, and other service providers.
  • Develop and implement all features of resident recovery plans, focusing on Principles of Recovery and Cultural Diversity. 
  • Promote Goodwill’s mission and teamwork among other staff and customers. 
  • Effectively communicate with residents, professionals, family, and others verbally, in writing and via the computer. 
  • Provide support and training to residents in community integration activities, including informed use of the fullest range of generic community resources. 
  • Complete all documentation required for resident care, facility operations and licensure. 
  • Perform routine maintenance and housekeeping duties, including cleaning, shopping, meal planning, and minor repairs. 
  • Complete assigned duties, including required training in a timely manner. 
  • Follow all established safety rules while performing duties, and report known safety accidents and hazards in a timely manner. 
  • Effectively respond to residents and the environment in all situations. 
  • Consistently perform all duties within the framework of our Core Values. 

Description of physical working environment:  

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

  • Ability to maintain a stationary position to be able to operate a computer and other office equipment, mostly indoor office environment.
  • Must be able to clearly communicate.
  • Ability to stand, walk up and down stairs without assistance, lift, push or pull up to 20 lbs.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer:

Goodwill of South Central of Wisconsin provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Requirements

 Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:  

  • Business Acumen: Knowledge of mental illness including the ability to support and teach daily living skills.
  • Customer Focus: Consistently has positive interaction with internal and external customers.
  • Accountability: Collaborates & champion ideas, providing the best possible support of the mission.
  • Drive for Results: Finds solutions, resolves conflict, and proactively solves problems.
  • Continuous Improvement: Open-minded, with flexibility to improve quality of output.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office, and the willingness to learn and use databases.

Travel Required:  Occasional travel for supervision of residents.

 

Required education and/or work experience:

  • High School diploma and work experience caring for individuals with disabilities is preferred.
  • Associates’ college degree or 1 year of work experience in human services or related field is preferred. 

For a complete position description or questions, please contact Human Resources Supervisor, TuVayra Terwilliger, at tterwilliger@goodwillscwi.org or (608) 852-8421

 

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Shift available: 

This position will consist of 20hours per week and float in-between both Group Homes between our Northport and Offshore location. There is a set shift for Fridays 10:00AM – 6:00PM at our Offshore location and Saturdays 7:00AM – 3:00PM at our Northport location. 

General Summary: 

Provide ongoing care and treatment to residents living with mental illness in a community based residential facility.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities: 

  • Provide support, assistance, and supervision to the residents. 
  • Perform various clinical and behavioral interventions as directed by Management, demonstrating competent behavioral and clinical interventions. 
  • Supervise resident medications, dispensing accurately, and reporting resident medication compliance.
  • Monitor and report on symptoms, strengths, and areas of challenges to Manager, other staff, case managers, and other service providers.
  • Develop and implement all features of resident recovery plans, focusing on Principles of Recovery and Cultural Diversity. 
  • Promote Goodwill’s mission and teamwork among other staff and customers. 
  • Effectively communicate with residents, professionals, family, and others verbally, in writing and via the computer. 
  • Provide support and training to residents in community integration activities, including informed use of the fullest range of generic community resources. 
  • Complete all documentation required for resident care, facility operations and licensure. 
  • Perform routine maintenance and housekeeping duties, including cleaning, shopping, meal planning, and minor repairs. 
  • Complete assigned duties, including required training in a timely manner. 
  • Follow all established safety rules while performing duties, and report known safety accidents and hazards in a timely manner. 
  • Effectively respond to residents and the environment in all situations. 
  • Consistently perform all duties within the framework of our Core Values. 

 Description of physical working environment:  

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

  • Ability to maintain a stationary position to be able to operate a computer and other office equipment, mostly indoor office environment.
  • Must be able to clearly communicate.
  • Ability to stand, walk up and down stairs without assistance, lift, push or pull up to 20 lbs.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer:

Goodwill of South Central of Wisconsin provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:  

  • Business Acumen: Knowledge of mental illness including the ability to support and teach daily living skills.
  • Customer Focus: Consistently has positive interaction with internal and external customers.
  • Accountability: Collaborates & champion ideas, providing the best possible support of the mission.
  • Drive for Results: Finds solutions, resolves conflict, and proactively solves problems.
  • Continuous Improvement: Open-minded, with flexibility to improve quality of output.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office, and the willingness to learn and use databases.
  • Valid Wisconsin Driver’s License, good driving record and proof of insurance

Travel Required: Occasional travel and transport of residents for community integration.  


Required education and/or work experience:

  • High School diploma and work experience caring for individuals with disabilities is preferred.
  • Associates’ college degree or 1 year of work experience in human services or related field is preferred. 

For a complete position description or questions, please contact Human Resources Supervisor, TuVayra Terwilliger, at tterwilliger@goodwillscwi.org or (608) 852-8421  

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General Summary:

Supervise and support team productivity with guidance from manager, to meet established revenue goals. This role contributes to the DGR purpose, generating funds to help people in our community to live, work and thrive through housing, employment, and supportive services. 

Supervisory responsibilities:

  • Assists with training employees. 
  • Supervises the daily workflow of donations, production and store.  
  • Provides constructive and timely coaching to assist with discipline of employees in accordance with company policy. 

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Provide best in class service by greeting and assisting customers, coaching all employees to do the same.  
  • Monitors customer service and sales staff productivity while operating a register, assigning tills, using proper cash controls, troubleshooting and maintaining efficient customer flow.   
  • Ensures efficient production flow and production staff productivity working the process as needed, to maximize product output and the value of our donations. 
  • Delivers a fresh and full store, monitoring staff productivity while placing out a continuous flow of new product according to merchandising guideline, salvaging product and completing assigned floor moves. 
  • Monitors donor service and donor staff productivity, helping assist donors as needed.  
  • Trains staff, provides ongoing coaching and follow up. 
  • Project a positive image of Goodwill in words and actions to internal and external customers. 
  • Sets the example by following safety and asset protection standards, coaching employees to do the same. Reports concerns to management. 
  • Accurately enters report data. 
  • Consistently perform all duties within the framework of our Core Values. 

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:  

  • Leadership skills relevant to the responsibilities of this role.  
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office. 

Travel Required: Travel up to 5%.


Required education and/or work experience:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.  
  • 1 year work experience, retail preferred.  

Description of physical working environment:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods, using a full range of motion to lift push or pull up to 25 lbs.  
  • Must be able to clearly communicate.  
  • Ability to maintain a stationary position to be able to operate a computer and other office equipment.  

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer:

Goodwill of South Central of Wisconsin provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. 


 For a complete position description or questions, please contact Human Resources Supervisor, TuVayra Terwilliger, at tterwilliger@goodwillscwi.org or (608) 852-8421 

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General Summary:

Supervise and support team productivity with guidance from manager, to meet established revenue goals. This role contributes to the DGR purpose, generating funds to help people in our community to live, work and thrive through housing, employment, and supportive services. 

Supervisory responsibilities:

  • Assists with training employees. 
  • Supervises the daily workflow of donations, production and store.  
  • Provides constructive and timely coaching to assist with discipline of employees in accordance with company policy. 

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Provide best in class service by greeting and assisting customers, coaching all employees to do the same.  
  • Monitors customer service and sales staff productivity while operating a register, assigning tills, using proper cash controls, troubleshooting and maintaining efficient customer flow.   
  • Ensures efficient production flow and production staff productivity working the process as needed, to maximize product output and the value of our donations. 
  • Delivers a fresh and full store, monitoring staff productivity while placing out a continuous flow of new product according to merchandising guideline, salvaging product and completing assigned floor moves. 
  • Monitors donor service and donor staff productivity, helping assist donors as needed.  
  • Trains staff, provides ongoing coaching and follow up. 
  • Project a positive image of Goodwill in words and actions to internal and external customers. 
  • Sets the example by following safety and asset protection standards, coaching employees to do the same. Reports concerns to management. 
  • Accurately enters report data. 
  • Consistently perform all duties within the framework of our Core Values. 

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:  

  • Leadership skills relevant to the responsibilities of this role.  
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office. 

Travel Required: Travel up to 5%.


Required education and/or work experience:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.  
  • 1 year work experience, retail preferred.  

Description of physical working environment:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods, using a full range of motion to lift push or pull up to 25 lbs.  
  • Must be able to clearly communicate.  
  • Ability to maintain a stationary position to be able to operate a computer and other office equipment.  

Other duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. 


Equal Employment Opportunity Employer:

Goodwill of South Central of Wisconsin provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. 


Any additional questions, please reach out to Talent Aquisition Specialist, Maria Strauss, at mstrauss@goodwillscwi.org.

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General Summary:

Perform full life cycle recruiting activities to meet the organization’s needs, including workforce planning, sourcing and communicating with candidates, screening, orientation paperwork, regulatory reporting, attending job fairs, facilitating the creation and update of job descriptions, managing the ATS, and performing exit interviews. Partners with assigned business counterparts on concerns related to employee relations, engagement, and performance management.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Partner with leaders across the organization to identify current and future staffing needs, including creation and updating of job posting templates, anticipating current staffing needs based on turnover and forecasting future staffing needs based on organization strategic plan.
  • Review applications and schedule and conduct interviews for select roles across the organization.
  • Maintain consistent communications with candidates at all stages of the recruitment cycle and ensure a best in class experience through each stage.
  • Assist managers with negotiation and extending conditional offers of employment including the creation and maintenance of offer letter templates.
  • Perform reference and background checks on applicants.
  • Serve as initial point of contact for select TA vendors.
  • Ensure each new hire has a completed E-Verify record. Troubleshoot problems and intervene with Tentative Non Confirmations (TNC) by communicating with Hiring Managers and Candidates. Provide direction and counsel to both groups to resolve TNC decisions.
  • Partner with Marketing to develop and execute a social media strategy including platforms such as LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, and others. Work with them in the development of other collaterals for promoting our employment brand and attracting talent.
  • Develop community partnerships to create a pipeline of talent geared toward the growth of the organization and achievement of diversity, equity and inclusion goals. This includes proactive outreach to other organizations, educational institutions and attendance at university and community job fairs.
  • Follow-up with hiring managers to ensure new hire paperwork is submitted accurately and on time. Coach Managers, as needed.
  • Serve as internal subject matter expert and owner for all users of our Applicant Tracking System. Create and maintain user accounts and serve as first point of contact for staff requiring assistance in its use. Develop and execute training for hiring managers on its use and facilitate candidate movement through all stages of the software.
  • Conduct HR file audits as directed including federal forms, identity, and work authorization documents.
  • Continuously look for ways to improve and streamline the recruiting process for the candidate, the hiring manager, and other internal departments.
  • Learn and maintain professional knowledge through educational workshops, conferences, publications, professional organizations, and networking.
  • Maintain and provide timely and accurate data to maintain recruiting metrics. Submit monthly reports and analytics to track progress towards goals. 
  • Gather data around competition and market conditions or trends that may impact ability to find and hire the right talent. 
  • Assist with Talent Acquisition and Human Resources projects and initiatives as needed.

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:

  • Experience developing and implementing social media campaigns to build applicant pools and foster an employer brand
  • Must possess excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills, electronically, over the phone, and face-to-face.
  • Knowledge of applicable local, state and federal HR law.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office and HRIS database.

Travel Required: Ability to travel up to 10 %.

Required education and/or work experience:

  •  Associate’s degree with minimum of 2 years’ related recruiting experience in an HR role.
  •  Experience with recruiting for a multi-site organization for varying organizational levels and position types strongly preferred.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer:

Goodwill of South Central of Wisconsin provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.


For a complete position description or questions, please contact Human Resources Supervisor, TuVayra Terwilliger, at tterwilliger@goodwillscwi.org or (608) 852-8421

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General Summary:

The Janitor/Cleaner maximizes store profitability by maintaining a clean and safe store environment, along with supporting best in class customer service. This role helps us to build skills and change lives in each of our communities. 

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Cleans all floors, including under garment racks, using a broom, mop, vacuum, &/or floor scrubber  
  • Cleans restrooms: mirrors, counters, toilets and floors, spot cleaning walls, and wiping all handles 
  • Provide best in class service by greeting customers/donors and inviting them to return  
  • Stocks restroom supplies and revisits throughout their shift to complete touch-ups, as needed 
  • Routinely picks up debris, hangers, and product inside and outside store  
  • Collects and empties trash from public areas, restrooms, breakrooms, and offices  
  • Cleans & polishes drinking fountains, wipes down microwave and tables in breakroom 
  • Cleans dressing rooms: mirrors, benches, baseboards, and floors  
  • Routinely dusts all ledges, tops of fitting rooms, and underneath H-Racks  
  • Informs management of cleaning supplies level on hand & alerting them more needs to be purchased  
  • Maintain neat, clean and safe environment by following established 5S principles and safety guidelines 
  • Works the process providing back-up to take in donations or putting out HL product, as assigned 
  • Consistently interacting with co-workers, shoppers, and donors in a professional & pleasant manner 
  • Consistently perform all duties within the framework of our Core Values 

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:

  • Ability to operate & maintain cleaning equipment: floor scrubber, vacuum, broom, mop & bucket  
  • Good interpersonal and customer service skills 

Travel Required: No 


Required education and/or work experience:

  • No experience necessary 

Description of physical working environment:   

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the facility and use a full range of motion to lift push or pull up to 25 lbs. 

Other duties: 

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. 


Equal Employment Opportunity Employer:

Goodwill of South Central of Wisconsin provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. 


With any additional questions, please reach out to our Talent Acquisition Specialist Maria Strauss at mstrauss@goodwillscwi.org.

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General Summary:

The volunteer’s responsibilities include completing assigned tasks to assist the employees at Goodwill. Volunteers will maintain a high degree of professionalism with internal and external customers that align with Goodwill values.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Volunteers need to arrive on time and be ready to contribute.
  • Assist Donation Attendants working together to bring in donations, move materials and sort products.
  • Assist Utility Clerks by helping them with a cleaning project.
  • Assist Production Associates moving their product, dumping trash and sorting donations for quality.
  • Observe the rules and safety regulations of the organization while carrying out tasks.
  • Remain professional in their interactions with all internal and external customers.
  • Communicate with management when you are running late or unable to fulfill your duties.
  • Consistently perform all duties within the framework of our Core Values.

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:

  • Completion of training with a willingness to learn their role to assist others as part of a team.
  • The ability to follow instructions, acting with respect and diligence.
  • Good time management and reliable transport.

Description of physical working environment:

  • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the facility and use a full range of motion to lift push or pull up to 40 lbs.
  • Work outside in hot or cold temperatures and inclement weather.
  • Must be able to clearly communicate.

For a complete position description or questions, please contact Talent Acquisition Specialist, Maria Strauss, at mstrauss@goodwillscwi.org or (608) 852-8425

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General Summary:

Processes salvage and donated goods, as directed, to maximize revenue to support Goodwill’s mission and minimize environmental impact of material sent to landfills. 

 Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Prepare salvage textiles for resale, including baling, weighing, transporting, arranging, and organizing for easy access and identification.  
  • Process computer donations for Reconnect or for resale through ShopGoodwill.  
  • Organize salvage hardlines for reclamation or other disposition (e.g., hazardous waste, metal, electrical cords), which includes loading and unloading of product, organizing product in warehouse for temporary storage, preparing product for pick-up/ delivery, etc. 
  • General material handling utilizing a forklift and pallet jack.  
  • Operate a compactor for trash going to landfill and metal reclamation. 
  • Work safely. Consistently follow established safety rules while performing duties and while on company property, including power equipment checks. Report safety accidents and hazards.  
  • Assists in logistical planning and coordinating with manager(s). 
  • Communicates with external customers (stores/partners). 
  • Maintain work areas in safe and orderly fashion, including daily clean up and disposing of trash. 
  • Consistently perform all duties within the framework of our Core Values. 

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:

  • Ability to be trained to use required equipment, including but not limited to an auto-baler, pallet jacks, hand tools, forklift (requires certification within 90 days), shrink wrap machine, and compactor.  
  • Ability to work in Microsoft Word and Excel. 

Travel Required: None  

Required education and/or work experience:

  • High school diploma or equivalent, desired.  
  • Prior related experience (forklift, computer, light industrial), preferred. 

Description of physical working environment:   

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  

  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the facility, using a full range of motion to lift, push or pull up to 40 lbs.         
  • Ability to operate material handling equipment, including baler and forklift.  

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: 

Goodwill of South Central of Wisconsin provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. 

For a complete position description or questions, please contact Human Resources Supervisor, TuVayra Terwilliger, at tterwilliger@goodwillscwi.org or (608) 852-8421

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General Summary: The Warehouse Specialist performs a variety of tasks to process product for resale in the Outlet store or to our aftermarket vendors. This role supports our mission by generating funds to help people in our community to live, work and thrive through housing, employment, and supportive services.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Prepare salvage textiles for resale in outlet, along with removal pulls of unsold merchandise for aftermarkets. 
  • Prepare salvage hardlines for resale in outlet, along with removal pulls of unsold items to be resorted for aftermarkets or other disposition.  
  • Interacts with shoppers and coworkers in a professional and pleasant manner.
  • Safely operates a trash compactor, tipper, baler, and forklift, including required equipment checks, as needed.  
  • Report safety accidents and hazards. 
  • Continuously picks up items and places merchandise in appropriate area.
  • Maintain neat, clean, and safe environment by following established 5S principles and safety guidelines.
  • Interacts with shoppers and coworkers in a professional and pleasant manner.
  • May be asked to assist Asset Protection Agents, if 18 or older, to act as witness for shoplifting detentions.  
  • Consistently perform all duties within the framework of our Core Values

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:

  • Ability to be trained to use required equipment, including but not limited to an auto-baler, pallet jacks, hand tools, forklift (requires certification within 90 days), and compactor. Must be 18 years of age to operate the tipper.

Travel Required: None

Required education and/or work experience:

  • High school diploma or equivalent, desired. 
  • Prior related experience (forklift, computer, light industrial), preferred.

Description of physical working environment:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the facility, using a full range of motion to lift, push or pull up to 40 lbs.        
  • Ability to operate equipment, including compactor, tipper, baler, and forklift. 

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer:

Goodwill of South Central of Wisconsin provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.


For a complete position description or questions, please contact Human Resources Supervisor, TuVayra Terwilliger, at tterwilliger@goodwillscwi.org or (608) 852-8421

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