Warehouse Assistant (Construction)
About The Position
Habitat for Humanity of the Charlotte Region is seeking a Warehouse Assistant to support our construction operations and help advance our mission of building strength, stability, and self-reliance through shelter. This is a hybrid role, combining warehouse operations with hands-on construction and volunteer leadership. Position Purpose The Warehouse Assistant supports the Construction Warehouse by assisting the Warehouse Manager with inventory tracking, order preparation, and maintaining a clean, organized warehouse. This role also spends time in the field, floating between construction teams to serve as a construction crew leader, guiding volunteers and partner families through safe and meaningful build experiences.
Requirements
- Must be a U.S. citizen, national, or lawful permanent resident
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- High school diploma or GED required
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
- Ability to promote and support Habitat for Humanity’s mission
- Strong verbal communication skills
- Ability to work effectively with a diverse group of people
- Experience working with volunteers, facilitating groups, or providing instruction
- Team-oriented mindset
- Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word and Excel)
- Ability to stand for extended periods, often on uneven terrain
- Ability to lift at least 50 pounds regularly
- Ability to work on ladders and at heights up to two stories
- Ability to work in varying weather conditions
Responsibilities
- Assist the Warehouse Manager with inventory tracking and order preparation
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized warehouse
- Receive and process deliveries from vendors
- Load and unload materials for construction teams
- Prepare materials for pickup by construction staff
- Assist with hands-on construction tasks including demolition, site prep, framing, insulation, drywall, flooring, roofing, finish carpentry, landscaping, and weatherization
- Support projects including new construction, rehabilitation, and critical home repair
- Lead small groups of volunteers and ensure a positive, inclusive experience
- Promote and model Habitat construction safety standards and best practices
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
