Warehouse/Donations Assistant

One of the leading affordable housing nonprofits in the area, Habitat Charlotte Region partners with hundreds of families each year through affordable homeownership, home preservation and financial literacy training. As a Full-Time Warehouse/Donations Assistant in our Mooresville ReStore, you’ll play an integral role in our vision of a world where everyone has a safe and affordable place to live.

Why Join Habitat?

Competitive salary and benefits

Industry-leading healthcare, dental, vision,) flexible spending accounts (healthcare and dependent care)

Work/life balance supported by generous PTO

Career development and promotion opportunities

Casual working environment

Retirement planning a 403(b) with 3% organizational match

Position Purpose

Assist customers in unloading donations, loading purchases, keeping the back room and donation dock organized by efficiently moving merchandise to and from the sales floor.

Essential Functions

Ensure that each customer and donor receive outstanding service

Guarantee safe and prompt loading and unloading of customers donated or purchased merchandise

Guarantee safe and prompt loading and unloading of Restore trucks

Maintain safe procedures while moving merchandise to and from the sales floor

Inform customers of our donations acceptance policy; refer donors to alternate options for those items that we do not accept

Knowledgeable about company’s products and services, and customer-related policies

Be an effective team member when working with staff and volunteers

Utilize forklift as required

Physical Requirements

Ability to move and lift 50 lbs. unassisted

Ability to move and lift at least 75 lbs with assistance

Ability to work outdoors in all climates

Ability to obtain Forklift Certification and operate a forklift on a regular basis

Ability to climb steps to Forklift cab

Ability to move and stand for extended periods of time

External Interactions

Customers

Volunteers

Donors

Estimated Time Commitment

40 hours/week, including weekends and periodic holidays. Rotating Monday-Saturday schedule, Sundays off, additional day off as scheduled by supervisor. Shifts scheduled to begin as early as 8:30AM and end as late as 7PM, depending on staffing needs.

Level Of Authority

Requires Minimal Supervision

Reports to Backroom Supervisor

Pay Rate: $17.25/hour