Ocean State Job Lot — Local services in East Haven

What a deal! A roomy, recyclable shopping bag for 99 cents and a small shopping box for less than $2.00. There are small, medium, and large shipping/packing boxes available. Who needs to spend 10 cents per bag that is so small that it will not fit the majority of your items purchased....when you can purchase at least 3 recyclable shopping bags from Ocean State Job Lot? AND, still say money? Think about every time you go to the store, on an average shopping trip, you may spend roughly 10 cents for at least 5 bags... multiply that by months and 1 year! Yes, it is that serious. Money saved.... And, the shipping/packing boxes are great for sending care and packages, storing items for moving. This store also has low-cost lawn and garden items including seeds, fertilizer, plant containers (all size), and push brooms. Lots of affordable school and office supplies, small kitchen appliances, pots, pans, food,...

Ok thanks for the cleanliness and extremely awesome customer service and the best part of my experience was the best most helpful and nicest staff I ever encountered not to mention that the safest covid-19 distance when you are either shopping or checking in or just Trying to make sure you are clear to enter the store and get ur temperature 🌡️ to be sure I don't have any symptoms or anything else I was just extremely proud of the assistance of the cleaning disinfectant spray for the basket and cart alcohol spray for that stuff and the sanitizer for you and the face mask and gloves 🧤 in case you need those items the store is equipped on hand for you to use to make sure you n others are safe to share ur shopping 🛒 experience with...

I usually like going to Ocean State but I had a bad experience today. I went into the store and asked if it was the senior discount day. They said yes. Told them I would like an conditioner and if I could get help. Really nice guy gets the air conditioner brings it to the counter. I pay for the product and just them the woman I was talking to walked by and said the item didn't qualify for the discount. Why the heck didn't she say that when I first came in and asked. She was standing right there before I rang out and never said a word. Only when I went to pay. I would have bought it anyway but the fact she wasn't honest in the beginning really stunk. And from what I was told she was a manager....