Warehouse Associate and Driver Helper - 8 WEEK STUDENT …, Queenston

Habitat for Humanity Niagara provides hard-working families access to affordable homeownership. A Habitat home is a “hand-up,” not a handout—requiring no down payment, offering affordable mortgages, and tailoring payments to income levels. By making safe, decent, and affordable homeownership a reality, families are empowered to break the cycle of poverty and build happier, healthier and more productive lives for themselves and the communities in which they live. Habitat for Humanity Niagara, manages a portfolio of affordable homes, empowers volunteers and homeowners, and operates a social enterprise that includes three Habitat for Humanity Niagara ReStores. Job Summary Habitat for Humanity Niagara is seeking an energetic and responsible individual with a passion for customer service and team work to make a difference in our community as our Warehouse Associate and Driver Helper at the St. Catharines ReStore. The Warehouse Associate and Driver Helper is a collaborative team member and acts as an ambassador for Habitat for Humanity Niagara. This position fully serves donors by picking up donations throughout Niagara daily, including merchandise suitable for resale in our ReStore. In addition, this role supports the warehouse lead with product flow through our warehouse facility. In this 8 Week Placement you will: - Act as an ambassador for Habitat for Humanity Niagara - Receiving of new suitable and saleable inventory - Assist in the movement of inventory in our warehouse facility - Assist with paperwork and product valuation - Ensures products have clear pricing before going onto the floor - Assists in cataloging product pricing for future use - Maintain professional and consistent communication when interacting with donors, customers, and staff - Clearly communicate with donors to coordinate pick ups and drop-offs in a timely fashion - Assists the Driver in pick-ups of goods by geographic zones - Assists driver in parking the truck in commercial and residential areas Qualifications and Skills - Experienced driver is an asset - Superior customer service skills - Adaptable work schedule including the ability to work Saturday shifts - A clean driving record with a clean driving abstract is an asset - Experience preferred in customer service-related field or warehouse work - Self-starter, high energy, and strong independent work ethic - Experience working in a volunteer organization - Computer literate and familiar with Microsoft (Excel, Word, and Outlook) - Demonstrates ability to multi-task and is team-oriented - Ability to lift at least 40lbs. Ability to bend, twist, push, and pull throughout the day, for extended periods of time - Ability to work safely in all weather conditions - Sound judgment and critical thinking skills - Reliable and punctual Assets - Warehouse experience - Drivers License - Experience with tools and the ability to troubleshoot START DATE: July 6, 2026 TERM: 8 weeks Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and interest in this role through this Indeed Portal. We thank all applicants for their interest in Habitat for Humanity Niagara. Only those selected for interviews will be contacted. Pay: $17.60 per hour Benefits: - Casual dress - In office parking - Store discount Application question(s): - Are you legally allowed to work in Canada - This position is funded through the Canada Summer Jobs program. To be eligible, applicants must be between 15 and 30 years of age at the start of employment, be legally entitled to work in Canada, and meet all other program requirements. Please confirm that you meet these criteria. - The St. Catharines ReStore is open from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. Please confirm that you are available to work during the day on both weekdays and weekends. Experience: - Warehouse: 2 years (preferred) Licence/Certification: - Class G Licence (preferred) Work Location: In person Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2nyei0