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Computer Technician - Surplus Sales

PCs for People
Saint Paul, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 1/12/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/21/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Description : About The Role

The Computer Technician-Surplus role will play a pivotal role in our organization performing a multifaceted position ensuring the secure destruction and sanitization of client information across all data containing devices, testing and refurbishing computers, and prepping inventory items for listing on e-commerce platforms. This position requires a blend of technical expertise, attention to detail, and organizational skills to ensure the efficient processing of IT hardware, including testing, photographing, data sanitization, and inventory management.

Key Role Responsibilities

  • Perform secure data sanitization procedures, including hard drive wiping and destruction, to ensure compliance with privacy regulations and client security standards.
  • Utilize appropriate tools and techniques for sanitizing various data-containing devices, such as computers, tablets, and mobile phones.
  • Conduct comprehensive testing and evaluation of donated computers and IT hardware to assess functionality and condition.
  • Identify and troubleshoot hardware and software issues to determine repair or refurbishment needs.
  • Keep accurate data sanitization records and reporting to clients, maintaining transparency and accountability in the sanitization process.
  • Organize and prepare tested inventory items to be listed across e-commerce platforms, ensuring accurate documentation and categorization.
  • Ensure items are properly stored and labeled with respect to company, NAID, and R2 standards, maintaining compliance with industry regulations and best practices.
  • Collaborate with team members to optimize inventory presentation and streamline listing processes for maximum visibility and impact.
  • Conduct research on the resale value of electronics to inform pricing strategies and maximize profitability on e-commerce platforms.
  • Capture high-quality photographs of surplus items for listing on e-commerce platforms, ensuring accurate representation and visual appeal.
  • Assist in creating draft listings and optimizing product descriptions to maximize sales potential.
  • Collaborate with warehouse staff to sort, stack, and prepare inventory items for storage, shipment, or resale.
  • Organize, sort, and clean warehouse inventory to facilitate efficient processing and storage of surplus items.
  • Work closely with managers to identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency in surplus inventory management and data sanitization procedures.
  • Implement best practices and standard operating procedures to streamline operations and enhance productivity.
  • Maintain clean and organized work area
  • Other tasks as assigned

Requirements :

Desired Skills / Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 1 e-Commerce experience preferred
  • Understanding of computer systems, hardware components, and operating systems, particularly in a Windows PC environment.
  • Great verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to photograph and upload accurate photos of items while maintaining a high aesthetic quality
  • Must be flexible, resilient and open to change
  • Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and quality in all tasks performed.
  • Self-motivated individual with a passion for technology, continuous learning, and process optimization
  • Ability to work in a general warehouse environment
  • Benefits

    We are a growing non-profit and expect this position to drive continued growth. We have a casual, fun, team-oriented environment. We offer full health benefits (medical, dental, vision), 401k matching, disability insurance, life insurance, and flexible PTO.

    Starting hourly rate $18.00 based on experience.

    Equal Employer Opportunity.

    Salary : $18

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