Salvage Coordinator
Goodwill Houston · Greater Houston · 1 wk ago
OTHRFull-time
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
- Oversee all salvage, waste, and recycling department activities.
- Contact, research, and develop relationships with outside vendors to purchase and pay for salvage items.
- Cultivate relationships with external vendors to explore new avenues for salvage sales and recycling.
- Maintain accurate records of internal inventory, commodity sales, revenue, and schedules at all locations.
- Provide training to store leadership on our aftermarket commodities, processes, and waste.
- Schedule salvage, trash, recycling, and special activities based on management guidance and operational/seasonal trends.
- Cook up necessary activities for timely shipping of all salvage goods from all GWH locations.
- Minimize the expenses and total weight of GWH waste and disposal activities.
- Update, maintain, and improve the computer salvage and inventory systems.
- Coordinate with accounts receivable as it relates to all salvage and recycling buyers to minimize days owed payment.
- Coordinate transactions for all salvage hubs in cooperation with the transportation department.
- Responsible for efficient storage of all materials awaiting shipment.
Additional Responsibilities
- Demonstrate professionalism and present a friendly, cooperative attitude.
- Ability to multi-task, make quick decisions, adapt to change and work in a team-oriented, fast paced environment.
- Adhere to all GWH Policies & Procedures, Loss Prevention & Safety Regulations and GWH Guiding Principles.
- Must be punctual and have dependable attendance and maintain an appropriate appearance.
- Must conduct work in a safe manner; maintain good housekeeping standards, have all aisles and pathways to fire exits clear and free from clutter, keep work areas neat and clean.
- Adhere to local, state and federal laws and regulations.
Minimum Qualifications
- A bachelor’s degree or equivalent years of experience preferred.
- Management experience is preferred.
- Good computer skills.
- Good time management and organizational skills.
- Ability to communicate and interact well with a variety of personality types.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the business, including holiday, evening, overnight and weekend shifts.
- Must have reliable transportation.