Running Shoe Tech Job at Relay Goods, Richmond, VA

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  • Relay Goods
  • Richmond, VA

Job Description

Relay Goods is a fast-growing footwear resale company and the Running Shoe Tech role is where that growth begins. This is not a typical warehouse or retail hourly job. It’s the foundation of our business and the training ground for future leaders across operations, fulfillment, and marketing.

As a Running Shoe Tech, you are the hands and eyes behind every pair of shoes we recover, restore, and resell. Every downstream decision depends on the quality of your work and your judgment. For the right person, this role is a foot in the door to a growing company where initiative is rewarded and skills, responsibility, and compensation grow over time.

Responsibilities performed by Shoe Techs:

  • Inspect and grade inbound footwear using Relay’s condition standards
  • Restore shoes to resale ready condition through refurbishment and reconditioning
  • Repackaging footwear
  • Assembling boxes
  • Stocking footwear on shelves
  • Fulfillment of orders
  • Job site cleaning

What winning looks like:

  • Winning looks like consistently high-quality work that earns trust over time; showing strong judgment, attention to detail, and ownership that leads to greater responsibility and new opportunities within the company. 

The optimal candidate will share the following values and traits:

  • Optimistic attitude and a positive outlook on challenges
  • Strong belief in accountability and personal responsibility
  • Self-motivated and action-oriented, with a proactive approach
  • Exceptional attention to detail and ambition in work
  • Resilience and a solution-focused mindset when faced with adversity
  • Timely and effective communication skills
  • Desire for continuous personal growth and development
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs

Experience:

  • Running, outdoor or athletic footwear industry
  • E-commerce
  • Reverse logistics

Tactical

  • Rate: Starting at $19 per hour
  • Benefits: Free shoes every 6 months
  • Professional development
  • Fun working environment
  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid time off
  • Location: Richmond, VA 

Candidates interested in sharing their talents with Relay should send a resume and cover letter to jobs@relaygoods.com. To see how runners can buy a pair of high quality running shoes at a great price while helping us make a cleaner planet to run on, please visit RelayGoods.com.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Flexible hours,

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