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About the Role

Support sustainability from the ground up by accurately and efficiently handling donated merchandise, ensuring a steady flow to the sales floor, minimizing waste, and supporting recycling initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Offload, sort, and organize donated merchandise into the correct bins.
• Weigh, label, and record incoming items, keeping bins in proper date order.
• Monitor donation bins and transfer items for processing as needed.
• Replenish sub-department stock levels and relocate re-routed bins.
• Safely dispose of unsellable or ragged merchandise following company procedures.
• Support baling, compacting, recycling, and back-stock organization.
• Assist with sale-day preparation and general operational tasks.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free processing and donation area.
• Operate balers, compactors, and forklifts (if certified) using proper safety steps.
• Practice safe lifting, wear required PPE, and report hazards immediately.
• Support basic administrative tasks such as recording weights and inventory data.

Requirements

• 1+ years of experience working in a warehouse environment.
• Safety compliance.
• Operational efficiency.
• Technical and mechanical proficiency.
• Previous experience operating a forklift, bailer, or garbage compactor.
• Previous work in a thrift retail environment.
• Valid Class G Driver's License with 3 years of experience driving delivery vans.
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, twisting, and moving throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and push/pull rolling containers up to 500 lbs.
• Exposure to dust, dirt, insects, garbage, and occasional rodents.
• Noisy environment with varying temperatures.
• Regular interaction with customers and the public.

Skills

• Safety compliance
• Operational efficiency
• Technical proficiency
• Mechanical proficiency
• Forklift operation
• Baler operation
• Garbage compactor operation
• Thrift retail experience
• Driving delivery vans

Location

• Onsite

Work Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• 1+ years of warehouse experience

Salary/Compensations

• $17.95 / hour

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate
• 50% employee discount
• 100% employer-paid benefits
• 2 weeks of vacation time annually
• Birthday paid day off

About the Company

• At Talize, we’re more than a workplace, we’re a movement for sustainable living.
• Every day, you help communities shop with purpose, combining fashion and environmental impact.
• We believe opportunity is always in style.
• Our culture is fast-paced, fun, and people-first.
• We celebrate diversity, creativity, and collaboration, where every voice matters and every win counts.

Equal Opportunity

• Talize is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible environment, where all Team Members and customers feel valued, respected, and supported.
• Talize welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities.
• Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.