Warehouse Associate

Job Summary

The Warehouse Associate supports the efficient flow of donated goods within our thrift retail operation. This role is responsible for unloading, sorting, organizing, and preparing donations for processing and distribution to our stores. Associates ensure that all merchandise is handled with care and accuracy while following safety and production standards. Working in a fast-paced environment, the Warehouse Associate helps maximize product recovery, reduce waste, and support the mission of sustainable retail

Duties and Responsibilities

• Collaborate with team members to safely unload trailers of donated goods.
• Assist in loading box trucks with donations for transport to stores or partner locations.
• Stack, organize, and securely wrap pallets of merchandise designated for storage.
• Fulfill storage and supply orders for internal departments and store teams.
• Perform routine warehouse upkeep, including cleaning and general maintenance.
• Conduct light equipment care, such as cleaning cart wheels and basic upkeep.
• Keep all work areas organized, safe, and free of hazards.
• Operate baling machines to compact unsellable goods and cardboard for recycling.
• Carry out additional warehouse tasks and duties as assigned by leadership.

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or GED required
• 1 year of warehouse experience is preferred

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
• Must be able to lift up to 50-75 pounds
• Capable of bending, stooping, crouching, pushing, pulling and climbing stairs and other regular warehouse activities.