HELP GIVE REUSABLE ITEMS A SECOND LIFE
The Junkluggers of Queens & Long Island | Hicksville, NY
Pay: $19–$21 per hour
Part-time, with the potential to grow into full-time
We are hiring an Operations Specialist – Diversion Coordinator to help turn incoming furniture, household goods, and other reusable materials into resale, donation, and recycling opportunities. This hands-on, warehouse-based role helps keep useful items out of landfills, reduce disposal costs, and grow our ReMix resale operation.
If you enjoy organizing a busy warehouse, spotting value in secondhand items, and getting things done, we would like to meet you. We are looking to fill this position as soon as possible.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
• Sort incoming items for resale, donation, recycling, reuse, or disposal.
• Identify valuable items, research prices, and help recover value through approved resale channels.
• Photograph and list items, organize inventory, and track item status.
• Coordinate buyer communication, customer pickups, and warehouse sales.
• Keep the ReMix area and donation, recycling, metal, and disposal zones clean, safe, labeled, and organized.
• Improve material flow and support warehouse logistics and day-to-day operations.
• Help field teams identify reusable and recyclable items and support new recovery opportunities.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
• Organized, dependable, self-motivated, and attentive to detail.
• Comfortable with hands-on warehouse work, including regularly moving and lifting items safely, with reasonable accommodation as applicable.
• Clear communication and strong customer service skills.
• Interest in resale, reuse, recycling, and sustainability.
• Warehouse, resale, thrift, retail, auction, moving, junk removal, recycling, or related experience preferred.
• Ability to drive preferred but not required.
WHY JOIN US?
• $19–$21 per hour.
• Part-time work with the potential to grow into full-time as business needs and performance support it.
• Hands-on work with a visible environmental impact.
• Opportunity to help build our ReMix resale operation and grow into broader warehouse or material recovery responsibilities.
Apply now and include your availability and earliest possible start date. Tell us about any experience with warehouse organization, online resale, donation, or recycling.
The amount of waste that ends up in landfills on a daily basis is astronomical. We believe that a lot of this is avoidable, and with just a little attention to detail — and a lot of love for our planet, we can help reverse this growing problem.
At The Junkluggers, we do junk removal The Green Way by treating customers and their items with care, respect, and by minimizing what ends up in a landfill. Our Junkluggers family is committed to helping customers and the community each and every day. Our passion for the environment is a core piece of who we are, it's our mission and it's embedded in our company culture.