Full-Time

Loader/Cart Associate

Jobs for Humanity

Jobs for Humanity

51-200 employees

Supports underrepresented job seekers with coaching

Compensation Overview

$14 - $14.05/hr

+ Annual bonuses + Employee stock purchase plan

Galesburg, IL, USA

In Person

Occasional travel to meetings, trainings, or neighboring stores may be required.

Category
Retail (1)
Required Skills
Sales

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Requirements
  • At least 6 months of experience using a computer, including inputting, accessing, modifying, or outputting information.
  • At least 6 months of experience using common retail technology, such as smartphones and tablets.
  • Ability to obtain sales-related licensure or registration as required by law.
  • Availability for morning, afternoon, and evening shifts on any day of the week.
  • Physical ability to perform tasks requiring prolonged standing, sitting, and other activities necessary for the job.
  • Ability to lift at least 25 pounds without assistance and potentially more than 25 pounds with or without assistance.
Responsibilities
  • Provide friendly, professional, and engaging customer service and answer customer questions.
  • Retrieve, load, and replenish merchandise.
  • Help customers and staff move merchandise safely.
  • Load merchandise into customers' vehicles.
  • Replenish shelves for subsequent customers.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and stocked store.
  • Travel occasionally to meetings, trainings, or neighboring stores when needed.
Desired Qualifications
  • At least 6 months of retail experience.
  • At least 6 months of experience as a loader at a home improvement or hardware retailer.
  • At least 6 months of experience working in any department at a Lowe's retail store.
  • At least 6 months of retail merchandising experience, including zone recovery, stocking, down stocking, facing or fronting products, pricing, maintaining signage, and housekeeping.
  • At least 6 months of experience inspecting, carrying, loading, and unloading products or materials in or out of vehicles.

Jobs for Humanity connects underrepresented job seekers with inclusive employers worldwide. It offers personalized coaching, targeted job alerts, and a Discord-based community to help build CVs, prepare for interviews, and expand professional networks. Its revenue comes from partnerships with inclusive employers, with 20% of earnings donated to community organizations, setting it apart from typical job boards and coaching services. The goal is to reduce employment gaps and create a fairer job market by expanding access to resources, networks, and opportunities.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2020

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Simplify Jobs

Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Booking and Transport for London testimonials signal credible enterprise employer demand.
  • Updated 2026 pages show active employer participation and fresh job volume.
  • Service-provider partnerships extend into coaching, language, legal, housing, and childcare support.

What critics are saying

  • Seed funding totaled only $600K as of January 2025, limiting scale.
  • A 20% revenue donation constrains margins against larger recruiting platforms.
  • Employer reliance and mission branding leave a thin moat if LinkedIn copies inclusivity features.

What makes Jobs for Humanity unique

  • 2026 platform lists 2,946 live jobs and 1,283,838 candidates.
  • Jobs target refugees, blind, neurodivergent, and LGBTQIA+ communities with dedicated pages.
  • Discord-based coaching and job alerts create sticky candidate support beyond listings.

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Benefits

Remote Work Options

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Flexible Work Hours

Health Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Conference Attendance Budget

Professional Development Budget

Wellness Program

Mental Health Support

Phone/Internet Stipend

Home Office Stipend

Stock Options

Company Equity

Family Planning Benefits

Fertility Treatment Support

Adoption Assistance

Parental Leave

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Paid Sick Leave

Hybrid Work Options

Meal Benefits

Pet Insurance

Gems

Growth & Insights

Headcount

6 month growth

-6%

1 year growth

-2%

2 year growth

-6%