Returns & Inventory Associate (7am–4pm, Mon–Fri)

Four-Hands; Buda (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Four Hands, headquartered in Austin, Texas, is seeking a Returns Associate to support efficient processing of returned inventory and promote sustainability through recycling operations. You will handle inbound returns, inspect materials, and maintain organized, safe receiving areas. The role requires attention to detail, basic computer skills, and ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Training is provided for equipment. Shift: 7AM - 4PM, Monday to Friday.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of warehouse or distribution center experience.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with warehouse systems or scanners.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the first point of contact for associates regarding operational questions, task clarification, and SOP guidance.
• Support workflow continuity by helping resolve minor process and operational challenges.
• Receive and offload inbound returned items in accordance with company SOPs.
• Inspect and document returned materials as required.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized receiving area, including post-unload cleanup.
• Accurately put away inventory into designated storage locations based on grading and product categorization.
• Follow all scanning, labeling, and documentation standards.
• Maintain organization and cleanliness throughout the putaway process.
• Manage inventory within the Returns department using proper scanning and tracking procedures.
• Perform cycle counts, audits, and inventory updates to ensure accuracy.
• Assist in identifying and resolving inventory discrepancies.
• Pick, stage, and load Outlet and Donation outbound orders following required SOPs and documentation.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Basic computer skills

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Scanners

Warehouse software

Job description

Four Hands, headquartered in Austin, Texas, is seeking a Returns Associate to support efficient processing of returned inventory and promote sustainability through recycling operations. You will handle inbound returns, inspect materials, and maintain organized, safe receiving areas. The role requires attention to detail, basic computer skills, and ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Training is provided for equipment. Shift: 7AM - 4PM, Monday to Friday.