Warehouse Associate (Part-time)

Company: Ridwell
Location: San Leandro
Posted on: February 17, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Ridwell is a service that inspires people to create a future without waste. Today, we make it easy to reuse and recycle more by identifying recyclable and reusable items that the city doesn't collect, picking them up from our customers' doorsteps, and matching them with local partners that can use them sustainably. Our future plans go much further and include making zero waste a reality for millions. As a B Corps-certified company, sustainability isn't just a company value—it's a fundamental part of our purpose and interests. Our mission is to empower communities to waste less, and every success our team celebrates means more waste saved from the landfill and more valuable donations in the hands of local non-profits. We're hiring a team member to join our warehouse operations team part-time who shares our drive for excellence and commitment to building a more sustainable future. Your ability to think creatively and work effectively with others will be essential as we tackle challenges together. We foster an environment where growth opportunities align with our company's expansion, providing pathways for professional development. We offer a positive work environment and a strong benefits package for full-time employees. Join us in the Bay Area as we continue to build something meaningful with lasting impact. Schedule: M-F 10am - 2:30pm or M-F 9am-1:30pm Starting wage for this position: $22/hour Tenure-based wage increases at five months ($ 1.00 ) and one year ($ 1.50 ) Our Values Our member is our hero. Our members are at the core of our company. Only by empowering them can we accomplish our vision. We Never Settle. We are relentlessly pursuing the exceptional and challenging the status quo–always making our service, experience, and company better. We Take Our Success Personally. We all have a stake in the success of Ridwell. You are empowered to make an impact. Purpose Drives Our Actions. Knowing why we are doing something enables us to focus on what is truly important. We Are Stronger Together. Every person is critical to our success. We need diverse perspectives to execute on creative solutions. By fostering collaboration and connection at every level, we can be phenomenal. Job duties include Must be able to remain in a stationary position 75% of the time Sort and process materials carefully to maximize reuse and recycling potential Operate warehouse equipment, including balers, pallet jacks, and straddle stackers, with on-the-job training provided as needed Prepare outbound shipments accurately Other duties are assigned as necessary by management Periodically works in outdoor weather conditions, including all 4 seasons (Summer, Fall, Winter, Spring) Job Requirements Ability to maintain consistent attendance - we count on each other to be here when scheduled so we can deliver excellent service as a team Must be able to read and follow written or oral instructions in English Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment Previous Warehouse experience is highly desirable Ability to communicate effectively in English digitally over text message and email Experience using pallet jacks and/or balers a plus Forklift certification is highly desirable Must be 18 years or older Must be able to stand/walk for extended periods of time, frequently push, pull, squat, bend and reach. Must be able to lift 50lb to the height of 3-4 feet and load and unload them from trucks. Must be able to lift 85lb buckets onto a hand truck to push to storage. High school, GED, or equivalent diploma Must pass a background check if offered the position Benefits @ Ridwell: - Paid Time Off & Sick Leave accrual - Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides 4 counseling sessions per incident for common challenges such as relationship, family issues, stress, anxiety, and other life challenges - Employee Discount on Ridwell Membership We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

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