Sustainability Associate - FT (Santa Rosa - Yolanda)
Who We Are
Goodwill ~ Redwood Empire is a non-profit organization dedicated both to helping community members, including those with barriers, prepare for, find and retain employment, and to proudly promoting sustainability. Join our team and make a difference in our community.
What You Will Do
• Achieve: Identify and sort e-waste and non-disposable waste items. Schedule and transport items from stores to Household Hazardous Waste sites. Assist store managers and other store staff to identify and classify non-disposable items.
• Support: Responsible for supporting Director of Sustainability with data entry, spreadsheet creation and maintenance, and drafting of reports. Support Sustainability team by maintaining the e-waste and non-disposable item work environment in a clean and orderly fashion and by adhering to all GIRE safety and personnel policies.
• Communicate: Engage with community members and staff to promote awareness of Goodwill’s sustainability efforts. Ensure the safety of your environment through proper training, and communication with your team and with appropriate staff members from other parts of the organization.
To Be Successful You Will Have
• Willingness to learn
• Ability to utilize Microsoft Office Suite: Excel, Word, and Outlook
• Ability to maintain productivity and to work with a sense of accomplishment and a sense of urgency
• Proven ability to speak, read, write in English
• Ability to add and subtract
• Ability to take direction and work independently or with minimal supervision
• Physical stamina to perform tasks for full work shift
• Ability to comprehend operating and safety instructions
• Valid California Class C Driver’s License and a Motor Vehicle Report allowing insurable status
• Access to a reliable passenger vehicle and proof of auto insurance
In Return You Can Expect
• Compensation
• To join an organization recognized by the North Bay Business Journal as a 12-time winner of “Best Places to Work” and 2024 Diversity in Business award winner
Click here to view the full job description and qualifications.
Goodwill ~ Redwood Empire is a non-profit organization dedicated both to helping community members, including those with barriers, prepare for, find and retain employment, and to proudly promoting sustainability. Join our team and make a difference in our community.
What You Will Do
• Achieve: Identify and sort e-waste and non-disposable waste items. Schedule and transport items from stores to Household Hazardous Waste sites. Assist store managers and other store staff to identify and classify non-disposable items.
• Support: Responsible for supporting Director of Sustainability with data entry, spreadsheet creation and maintenance, and drafting of reports. Support Sustainability team by maintaining the e-waste and non-disposable item work environment in a clean and orderly fashion and by adhering to all GIRE safety and personnel policies.
• Communicate: Engage with community members and staff to promote awareness of Goodwill’s sustainability efforts. Ensure the safety of your environment through proper training, and communication with your team and with appropriate staff members from other parts of the organization.
To Be Successful You Will Have
• Willingness to learn
• Ability to utilize Microsoft Office Suite: Excel, Word, and Outlook
• Ability to maintain productivity and to work with a sense of accomplishment and a sense of urgency
• Proven ability to speak, read, write in English
• Ability to add and subtract
• Ability to take direction and work independently or with minimal supervision
• Physical stamina to perform tasks for full work shift
• Ability to comprehend operating and safety instructions
• Valid California Class C Driver’s License and a Motor Vehicle Report allowing insurable status
• Access to a reliable passenger vehicle and proof of auto insurance
In Return You Can Expect
• Compensation
o $20.00 / hour
o Benefit offerings for full-time position including medical and dental plans, vision reimbursement plan, paid vacation time
o Employee Assistance Program, employee discounts, and more
• A sense of accomplishment as you contribute to Goodwill’s mission and help community members find pathways out of poverty and work toward careers with sustainable wageso Benefit offerings for full-time position including medical and dental plans, vision reimbursement plan, paid vacation time
o Employee Assistance Program, employee discounts, and more
• To join an organization recognized by the North Bay Business Journal as a 12-time winner of “Best Places to Work” and 2024 Diversity in Business award winner
Click here to view the full job description and qualifications.
Department: Retail Stores
This is a full-time position
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