Is Goodwill a good company to work for as a Material Handler?

Material Handler professionals working at Goodwill have rated their employer with 4.1 out of 5 stars in 37 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Goodwill employees being 3.2 out of 5 stars. Search open Material Handler Jobs at Goodwill now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Material Handler interview questions at Goodwill .

Does Goodwill pay Material Handler employees well?

Material Handler professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Goodwill with 2.6 out of 5 stars based on 37 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 7.4% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Material Handler salaries at Goodwill.

How happy are Material Handler professionals working at Goodwill?

99% of Material Handler employees at Goodwill would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 6% in the past 12 months. Material Handler professionals have also rated Goodwill with a 3.0 rating for work-life-balance, 4.8 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.8 rating for culture and values and 2.6 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Goodwill?

Sales Associate (545) , Cashier (500) , Sales Associate/Cashier (321) , Retail Sales Associate (300) , Donation Attendant (276) , Assistant Manager (203) , Store Manager (179) , Manager (132) , Processor (93) , Production Associate (88) , Employment Specialist (84) , Retail Associate (79) , Case Manager (74) , Store Associate (74) , Assistant Store Manager (62)

What are the pros of working at Goodwill according to real employee reviews?

"Great people and flexible with work hours" ((in 587 reviews)); "Flexible hours and good if you’re in school" ((in 201 reviews)); "They also were great for the employees" ((in 121 reviews)); "Good work environment to grow" ((in 112 reviews)); "flexible schedules are nice when they occur" ((in 108 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Goodwill according to real employee reviews?

"Low pay and you must spend time propping up employees who can’t get the job done" ((in 896 reviews)); "Company keeps bad managers in power while the store can’t keep a staff BECAUSE of the bad management." ((in 267 reviews)); "Upper management does not care if you are trying your best" ((in 201 reviews)); "The staff is usually all special needs with no training." ((in 93 reviews)); "Low salary and not good working" ((in 88 reviews))

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Goodwill Material Handler reviews

4.1

99% would recommend to a friend

(37 total reviews)

Catherine Meloy

75% approve of CEO

29% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Culture & values

3.0

Work/Life balance

3.0

Senior management

2.6

Compensation and benefits

2.6

Career opportunities

Material Handler employees have rated Goodwill with 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 37 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Material Handler professionals have an excellent working experience there. Goodwill is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Material Handler professionals compared to other employers within the Nonprofit & NGO industry (3.7 stars).

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37 reviews

4.0

May 12, 2021

Poor management

Material handler

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Worked with some good people.

Cons

poor management was the only problem at this location.

4.0

Mar 13, 2021

Good First Job

Material handler

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Everyone working there were super nice

Cons

Not much if any upward mobility

1.0

Jul 25, 2020

Just No

Material handler

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CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I don't think there's any

Cons

terrible pay and they treat you badly

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