Front Desk Associate
Job Overview
Front Desk Associate
Job Type: Full-Time
We are a landfill diversion focused company operating as a used, industrial materials thrift store and the need for our services are growing nationwide. Visit our website to learn more www.repurposedmaterialsinc.com
Must be a minimum of 18 years old & have reliable transportation and a clean driving record.
Work hours Mon-Fri 8:30am-5:00pm (Weekends possible when needed but very rare)
Benefits:
Paid Time Off: Vacation Days, Sick Pay and Holidays.
About the Role
We're looking for a dependable, organized, and customer-focused Front Desk Associate to join our team. This position is the first point of contact for customers while also providing critical support to our warehouse, logistics, and sales teams.
No two days are the same. If you enjoy staying busy, helping customers, coordinating shipments, and keeping operations running smoothly, this is a great opportunity to build a career with a growing company.
Responsibilities
Customer Service
Greet and assist walk-in customers.
Answer incoming phone calls and direct inquiries.
Manage will-call pickups by communicating with customers, scheduling pickup dates, and obtaining signed paperwork.
Complete shipping quotes for customers.
Shipping & Logistics
Print shipping labels from ShipStation and communicate order details with the warehouse.
Prepare and package small parcel shipments.
Schedule LTL shipments through MyCarrier.
Coordinate PTL and FTL shipments with the Logistics team.
Print Bills of Lading (BOLs) and obtain driver signatures.
Capture and organize shipment photos for both inbound and outbound freight.
Administrative Support
Upload, scan, file, and organize documents.
Prepare and submit daily Receiving Reports.
Complete end-of-day paperwork and documentation.
Order office supplies and maintain inventory for office needs.
Sales & Marketing Support
Maintain showroom pricing displays.
Update sales and marketing signage, advertisements, and printed materials.
Verify inventory for sales and marketing requests.
Office & Facility Maintenance
Maintain a clean, organized, and professional office and customer reception area.
Help keep public spaces and restrooms clean and stocked.
Warehouse Support
Assist with light warehouse duties when needed, including:
Moving materials by hand or pallet jack
Boxing and packaging shipments
Counting and verifying inventory
Staging and organizing products
Team Support
Assist with ordering lunches and coordinating company events.
Support other departments as business needs require.
Future Growth Opportunities
As the role expands, additional responsibilities may include:
Managing Facebook Marketplace listings.
Responding to Marketplace inquiries.
Creating and maintaining online product listings.
Qualifications
Excellent customer service and communication skills
Strong organizational and time management abilities
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
Basic computer proficiency (Microsoft Office, email, and web-based applications)
Ability to multitask and prioritize responsibilities
Detail-oriented with strong follow-through
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and assist with light warehouse tasks
Experience with shipping software, logistics, or inventory systems is a plus but not required.
What We're Looking For
The ideal candidate is:
Friendly and professional
Reliable and self-motivated
Organized and detail-oriented
Comfortable interacting with customers and warehouse personnel
Willing to jump in wherever needed
A positive team player with a strong work ethic
Why Join Us?
Stable, full-time position
Variety in your daily work
Opportunity to learn shipping, logistics, inventory, and operations
Friendly, team-oriented work environment
Growth opportunities as the company continues to expand
If you enjoy working with people, staying organized, and being an important part of a growing operation, we'd love to hear from you.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount
Paid time off
Work Location: In person