ReStore Sales & Warehouse Associate

About Us

Middlesex Habitat for Humanity (MHFH) builds affordable homes and creates lasting change in Middlesex County. Our Habitat ReStore plays a critical role in this mission by generating revenue through the sale of donated furniture, appliances, and building materials—directly supporting our affordable housing programs.

Position Summary

The ReStore Sales & Warehouse Associate supports the day-to-day operations of the ReStore with a primary focus on warehouse operations and donation processing, while providing occasional support on the sales floor. This role is essential to maintaining a safe, organized, and efficient warehouse environment and ensuring donations move quickly and effectively from intake to sale.

This is a physically demanding position that requires repeated lifting, manual labor, and movement throughout the workday.

Hourly | Non-Exempt |

Reports to:

ReStore Assistant Manager

Job Pay

$17 - $20

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• Performance-based ReStore incentive program

Primary Duties and Responsibilities Warehouse & Donation Operations (Primary Focus)

• Receive, unload, and process donated items safely and efficiently
• Sort, move, and organize donations within the warehouse
• Prepare items for sale and ensure timely movement to the sales floor
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment
• Follow all safety protocols when lifting, moving, and storing items

Sales Floor Support (Secondary)

• Provide occasional customer assistance on the sales floor
• Assist with stocking, basic merchandising, and inventory flow
• Operate the POS system as needed

Team & Mission Support

• Collaborate with ReStore staff and volunteers to support daily operations
• Communicate Habitat for Humanity’s mission to donors and customers
• Support ReStore events and affiliate-wide initiatives as needed

Critical Performance Outcomes (CPOs)

• A consistently organized, safe, and efficient warehouse
• Timely processing of donations to support sales and inventory flow
• Safe handling of materials and adherence to cleanliness standards
• Positive, professional interactions with customers, donors, and volunteers

Required Skills & Experience

• Ability to perform repeated lifting and manual labor, including lifting up to 50 lbs
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Clear communication and basic customer service skills
• Comfort working in a fast-paced, physically active environment

Preferred Experience

• Experience in warehouse, retail, or customer service settings
• Familiarity with donated goods, furniture, or building materials
• Alignment with Habitat for Humanity’s mission

Physical Demands & Working Environment

This role requires frequent lifting up to 50lbs, carrying, bending, kneeling, reaching, and standing throughout the day. Work takes place primarily in the warehouse with some sales floor and outdoor activity. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Why Join Us

• Be part of a mission-driven organization making a tangible impact.
• Work in a collaborative, supportive environment.
• Play a critical role in sustaining affordable housing programs.

How to Apply

Email your cover letter, resume, and a list of three professional references to (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). phone calls, please.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Sales and Business Development

Industries

• Non-profit Organizations

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