Careers at Lakes Area Habitat for Humanity

ReStore Donation Pickup/Receiving Assistant

Full job description

The Habitat for Humanity ReStore is a retail store that sells new and used building materials and furniture. All items are donated and the proceeds go to support the mission of Habitat for Humanity. If you want to make a difference in your community and enjoy meeting new people, then this is a great opportunity for you.

Purpose

This position is responsible for assisting with donations, donor relations, and receiving.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

Pickups/Salvages/Receiving

  • Point of contact for pickups and salvages.
  • Screen donations and enforce requirements respectfully.
  • Load and unload donations/vehicles
  • Ensure paperwork is completed.
  • Help move priced items out onto the sales floor.
  • Provide excellent customer service to every donor and customer. Greet and assist customers on the sales floor.

Maintain Trucks/Tools

  • Ensure all tools/supplies are in truck before departure.
  • Do DOT Checklist prior to leaving each day.
  • Clean out truck and the end of each shift.
  • Make sure all tools are put away and accounted for on a weekly basis.
  • Report any issues to ReStore Manager.

Equipment Maintenance

  • Work with the ReStore Manager to maintain a log of work done.
  • Check over all trucks, trailers, forklift, jacks, and other major equipment.
  • Report any issues to ReStore Manager and repair as needed.

Volunteer Management

  • Work to ensure every volunteer has a positive experience.

Qualifications

  • Must be able to effectively communicate fluently in English.
  • Have a valid Minnesota drivers license and a good driving record.
  • Able to work Tuesday – Saturday.
  • Excellent work attendance.
  • Able to lift 50 lbs. repetitively and 75 lbs. occasionally.
  • Self-motivated and identify tasks that need to be completed.
  • Must wear gloves and steel toed shoes.
  • Provide excellent customer service.
  • Knowledge of building materials (preferred).

To Apply: Send your resume to HR@LAKESAREAHABITAT.ORG or Apply on Indeed

Job Type: Full-time, hourly (40 hours per week) Day Shift - Tuesday-Saturday

Salary: $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • 11 Holidays

Work Remotely: No

Job Type: Full-time

Expected hours: 35 – 42 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Disability insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan