Sustainability Associate (Refurbished Tech eBay Resale)

PCs for People • Cleveland, OH

8h • $19 - $19

About The Position

The Sustainability Associate maximizes the value of donated and decommissioned technology by preparing, listing, and selling refurbished IT hardware across e-commerce platforms, with a strong emphasis on eBay seller operations and marketplace optimization. The role combines hands-on warehouse work with digital sales operations, including testing and preparing equipment, creating high-quality listings, and supporting online sales and customer experience. The position is suited to a detail-oriented, tech-savvy individual who can help improve sales performance and inventory turnover in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

PCs for People is a growing nonprofit with a casual, fun, team-oriented environment. Compensation is determined based on factors including geographic location, skills, specialized experience, and education or certifications. The organization offers medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) match, accrued vacation and paid sick leave, and 12 paid company holidays. PCs for People is committed to equal employment opportunity and a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Requirements

• 1+ years of e-commerce/eBay seller experience is preferred.
• Basic understanding of consumer and/or enterprise-level IT hardware is a plus.
• Excellent computer and internet experience.
• Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to photograph and upload accurate item photos while maintaining high aesthetic quality.
• Passion for technology and continuous learning.
• Ability to meet deadlines and work independently in a fast-paced, changing environment.
• Flexibility, self-motivation, and adaptability.
• Comfort working in a general warehouse setting.
• Good organizational skills and willingness to follow standard procedures.
• Genuine interest in people, technology, and digital equity.
• Compassionate, curious, and community-minded approach.
• Ability to remain graceful under pressure and adapt in dynamic situations.
• Collaborative approach, bringing energy and empathy to interactions.
• Self-motivated and solutions-oriented approach.
• Prolonged periods of sitting or standing at a workstation or service counter.
• Ability to frequently lift or move items up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.
• Frequent use of a computer, phone, and other office equipment.
• Ability to communicate clearly in person, by phone, and through digital platforms.
• Frequent bending, kneeling, crouching, and reaching.
• Ability to work in various indoor, non-temperature-controlled environments.
• Manual dexterity to handle tools and small components.
• Extended periods of walking or standing throughout the workday.
• Visual acuity to read labels and perform detailed tasks.
• Willingness to adhere to physical safety protocols.

Nice To Haves

• Previous networking and/or installation experience is highly desirable.
• Basic understanding of consumer and/or enterprise-level IT hardware.
• 1+ years of e-commerce/eBay seller experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Organize and stage tested IT equipment for online listing.
• Sort and categorize incoming sustainability inventory in the warehouse.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and ensure items are properly labeled.
• Photograph IT hardware clearly and in detail for online presentation.
• Create accurate, compelling product listings across platforms such as eBay and internal sales portals.
• Enter product specifications, condition, weights, and dimensions to support accurate shipping estimates.
• Conduct basic product testing to verify functionality and condition.
• Draft listings for review and final posting.
• Research comparable products to determine competitive pricing strategies.
• Monitor market trends and adjust listings to optimize visibility and sales.
• Assist with packing and shipping sold items as needed.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical insurance options.
• Dental insurance options.
• Vision insurance options.
• 401(k) plan with a 100% match on the first 3% deferred and a 50% match on the next 2% deferred.
• Vacation accrued based on hours worked.
• Paid sick leave accrued based on hours worked.
• 12 paid company holidays.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed