Operations Specialist - Diversion Coordinator

Junkluggers FranServe, Inc.; Hicksville (NY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly pay $19-$21

Part-time with growth potential

Environmental impact

Opportunities for advancement

Job summary

The Junkluggers of Queens & Long Island in Hicksville, NY is seeking an Operations Specialist - Diversion Coordinator. This part-time role turns incoming items into resale, donation, and recycling opportunities, helping keep usable goods out of landfills.

You will sort, price research, photograph, list, and manage inventory while coordinating pickups and warehouse sales. The position offers growth toward full-time and broader recovery responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Organized, dependable, self-motivated and detail-oriented.
• Comfortable with hands-on warehouse work including lifting items.
• Clear communication and strong customer service skills.
• Interest in resale, reuse, recycling and sustainability.
• Warehouse, resale, thrift, retail or related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Sort incoming items for resale, donation, recycling, reuse or disposal.
• Identify valuable items, research prices and recover value through resale channels.
• Photograph and list items, organize inventory and track item status.
• Coordinate buyer communication, customer pickups and warehouse sales.
• Keep the ReMix areas and 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 recovery opportunities.

Skills

Organized

Dependable

Self-motivated

Attention to detail

Clear communication

Warehouse work

Resale/recycling interest

Driver's license (preferred)

Job description

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.