Description

Join a mission-driven organization making a global impact! Planet Aid collects and recycles used textiles to protect the environment and support sustainable development in communities around the world.

We are looking for a skilled and hands-on Bin Maintenance Tech II to support the repair, refurbishment, and upkeep of our steel donation bins, clothes carts, and warehouse-related equipment. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with tools, welding equipment, painting, and general mechanical repairs while helping keep operations running safely and efficiently.

What you'll do:

Repair and refurbish steel donation bins and receiving carts
Perform sanding, grinding, painting, labeling, and decal application on collection bins
Use welding equipment and general mechanical tools to complete repairs and maintenance tasks
Retrieve donation bins requiring refurbishment and ensure they are fully emptied before repairs
Load and unload bins from trucks using a forklift
Assist with maintenance involving wood, metal, and polymer materials
Support warehouse operations including cleaning, sweeping, and organization
Operate the bin scale system during truck unloading
Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment
Assist with additional warehouse and operational duties as needed

Qualifications & Experience

High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Previous welding experience required
Experience in facilities maintenance or property management strongly preferred
Forklift experience preferred

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. and push up to 300 lbs. throughout the workday
Frequently required to bend, squat, kneel, reach overhead, and operate equipment
Comfortable working in a hands-on warehouse and maintenance environment

Planet Aid’s mission is to inform, mobilize, and inspire individuals and communities to work together to bring about worldwide environmental and social progress. Planet Aid recognizes that the Earth's resources are finite and that good stewardship is essential for the well-being of current and future generations. The projects we support thus aim to protect the environment, reduce waste, and increase the efficient use of vital resources.