Warehouse Worker

San Diego State University • San Diego, CA

14d • $3,461 - $4,752 • Onsite

About The Position

San Diego State University, Department of Logistical Services, is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Warehouse Worker to support campus-wide receiving, shipping, distribution, and inventory activities. This role ensures the accurate handling of materials, equipment, and mail while maintaining efficient warehouse operations and supporting university property management processes.

Requirements

• One year of experience assisting in the receipt, storage, or issuance of materials from a centralized stockroom or warehouse, including some experience in the operation of forklift trucks or similar power-operated materials handling equipment.
• Working knowledge of methods, practices, and equipment used in receiving, storing, packing, and shipping materials and supplies.
• General knowledge of methods of taking inventories and maintaining inventory records.
• Ability to match names and numbers quickly and accurately; keep simple records and make simple reports.
• Make simple mathematical calculations; operate powered materials handling equipment.
• Apply safe methods of moving heavy supplies and equipment.
• Ability to lift up to 70 pounds with or without assistance.
• CA Driver's License or the ability to obtain one within 30 days of hire.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma, technical/vocational program, or other equivalents combined with several years of related work experience preferred.
• Forklift operation certificate preferred.

Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, and process incoming shipments; verify deliveries against purchase orders, packing slips, and shipping documents.
• Prepare, pack, and ship materials through common carriers, while providing pickup and delivery services across campus.
• Operate material handling equipment and university vehicles to transport supplies, equipment, and mail safely and efficiently.
• Maintain warehouse inventory, equipment records, surplus property documentation, and accurate asset tracking using barcode and identification systems.
• Ensure a clean, organized warehouse and assist with mail distribution, surplus removal, and property management activities.

Benefits

• 15 paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
• CalPERS pension plan with retiree healthcare, and reciprocal agreements with other California public retirement systems, including the UC.
• Medical, dental, and vision options at low or no cost.
• CSU tuition fee waiver for employees and eligible dependents.
• FlexCash, life and disability insurance, legal and pet plans.
• Access to the library, campus events, employee groups, and volunteer and social activities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED