Receiving and Processing Associate I

• Fast-paced, physically active job working towards an ethically-minded and sustainable mission.


• $17/ hour, 20 hour work week, open 7 days a week.


• Medical, Vision, and Dental insurance. Retirement plan, paid vacation and sick leave.


• Opportunities for advancement

As a Receiving and Processing Associate I,

• You will accept and process donated building materials, architectural salvage, and household items.


• You will organize, sort, and clean donations as necessary.


• You will maintain store displays and ensure regular stocking of departments.


• You will also help keep processing and customer areas clean and safe.


• You will provide excellent customer service by answering questions and assisting with products.


• You will collaborate with other departments to enhance the customer experience and to improve the flow-through of materials.

Receiving and Processing Associate I Job requirements:

• No forklift experience required, this position does not operate a forklift.


• Basic math skills, able to use a calculator


• Able to lift and carry 60Lbs or more


• Able to use and read a tape measure accurately.


• Availability for flexible operating hours 7 days a week (40 hour work week) (Shifts subject to change)


• 8 hour shifts standing and walking in a non-climate-controlled warehouse.


• Retail experience preferred


• Stocking experience preferred


• Customer Service experience preferred.


• Construction, carpentry, or handyman experience preferred.


• Experience using manual moving equipment (pallet jack, hand truck, dolly, and push carts) preferred.


• A commitment to the Community Forklift missions of reuse, sustainability, and community service.

Community Forklift is a nonprofit organization dedicated to uplifting the community through sustainability, creativity, and economic opportunity. We are a reuse warehouse where donated building materials, appliances, furniture, and architectural salvage are made available to neighbors in need, homeowners, nonprofits, contractors, and artists at a low cost or for free.

What we offer:

• $17/hour and a 20 hour work week


• A paid 1/2 hour lunch break


• Excellent benefit package including paid leave, medical, dental and vision insurance, short term disability, matched retirement plan, store discount, shoe allowance and mor