ReStore Warehouse Associate - Swanton Vermont
About The Position
Do you have a passion and drive to apply your talents to make a difference? The Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity (GMHFH) ReStore is seeking a Warehouse Associate to support our mission of helping local families build strength, stability, and self-reliance through affordable homeownership. Our Habitat ReStores in Milton, Swanton, and Williston play a vital role in advancing Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity’s mission to build affordable housing. By accepting donations of new and gently used furniture, appliances, building materials, clothing, electronics, and home goods and selling items at discounted prices, our ReStores promote sustainability while increasing access to affordable resources for the community. Our dedicated teams of staff and volunteers work hard to maintain a constant flow of goods and offer a wide range of items for our retail visits. The proceeds of ReStore sales are then used to help fund the construction of permanently affordable housing for families and individuals across northwestern Vermont. We offer competitive wages, ample Paid Time Off, and a 20% discount at local ReStores!
Requirements
- Able to communicate well with staff and donors.
- Dependable and able to stick to a schedule.
- Excellent customer service skills to respond to any questions or concerns.
- Flexibility to switch to different tasks quickly.
- Able to focus on and complete loading of the truck for the entire shift.
Nice To Haves
- Experience handling heavy goods and loading goods for transport preferred.
- High school diploma preferred.
Responsibilities
- Loading the salesfloor with merchandise throughout their shift.
- Unload donated items from Donor’s vehicles as they are in the Donation Lane. Approve or deny donations based on if they are in good, sellable condition.
- Impart GMHFH’s mission on donors and provide proper documentation for their donations.
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
- Assist the truck drivers with unloading their donation pickups when they return to the store. Assist with getting items out on the sales floor directly from the truck.
- Attend community and GMHFH events and assist with set up.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- ample Paid Time Off
- 20% discount at local ReStores
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
