Warehouse & Donation Bay Assistant

Location: Habitat ReStore Saint John

Duration: Full Time

Hours: 30–35 hours/week

Position Summary

The Warehouse & Donation Bay Assistant supports the behind-the-scenes operations of the ReStore, ensuring efficient handling of donations, inventory, and warehouse organization.

Key Responsibilities

- Receive, unload, and sort incoming donations

- Assist with donation intake and customer interactions at the donation bay

- Inspect items for quality and resale suitability

- Help with pricing, tagging, and preparing items for the sales floor

- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized warehouse space

- Assist with moving furniture and large items (team lifting required)

- Support recycling and waste diversion efforts

Qualifications

- Ability to lift and move items (up to 50 lbs with assistance)

- Strong work ethic and reliability

- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

- Comfortable working in a warehouse environment

- Interest in sustainability and community impact (asset)

What You’ll Gain

- Experience in warehouse operations and logistics

- Teamwork and time management skills

- Knowledge of sustainable practices and reuse systems

- Direct contribution to reducing landfill waste and supporting housing initiatives

Eligibility

Applicants must:

- Be between 15 and 30 years of age at the start of employment

- Be legally entitled to work in Canada

- Be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or person with refugee protection

How to Apply

Send your resume to: [email protected]

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