Running Shoe Tech

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

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

Tactical details:

Rate: Starting at $19 per hour

Benefits: Free shoes every 6 months

Paid time off

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.

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Seniority level
Entry level

Employment type
Part‑time

Job function
Engineering and Information Technology

Industries
Sporting Goods Manufacturing

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