Warehouse Worker

Salary Range

Up to $36,890 annualized, commensurate with education, experience, and qualifications.

Job Summary

The Warehouse Worker is responsible for performing stock-keeping and clerical work, receiving, storing, and issuing supplies in several warehouses or storerooms.

Core Responsibilities

• Loads and unloads incoming/outgoing, storage, issuance, delivery, and inventory of supplies and equipment, including University Surplus materials and equipment.
• Receives, inspects, and delivers incoming freight, priority/ground shipments, and supplies; checks merchandise against vendor paperwork; processes outgoing priority/ground packages; operates all types of warehouse equipment; reports and handles problems with damaged items.
• Performs clerical functions, including answering telephone inquiries; storing, maintaining, and retrieving records; creating and receiving reports; and maintaining records of inventory.
• Loads and unloads items in an organized, clean, accurate, and damage-free manner.
• Maintains a clean and safe work area at all times.
• Takes a proactive approach to assist co-workers in loading and unloading to ensure safety.
• Performs work tasks in a safe manner and in accordance with work instructions.
• Makes recommendations to improve safety.
• Completes work assignments in a timely manner, while utilizing equipment and teamwork effectively.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma.
• Three (3) years of related work experience.
• This position may require the ability to maintain the security and integrity of UT San Antonio and its infrastructure per Texas EO-GA-48.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Freight Management
• Clerical Duties
• Organization and Cleanliness
• Warehouse Equipment
• Attention to Detail
• Freight Unloading and Loading
• Safety Protocols

Working Conditions

• Occasional exposure to hazards common in a warehouse, including dust and fumes; outside weather conditions.
• Frequently transfers hazardous chemicals to the science building and labs.

Physical Demands

• Ability to exert up to 50 pounds to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects.
• Ability to lift with or without accommodations.
• Repeated kneeling, stooping, walking, and sitting for extended periods of time.
• This position will work primarily on campus.
• Travel and parking expenses are the employee's responsibility.
• This position is contingent upon a successful background check.
• Verification of a valid driver's license and Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) may be completed as applicable.
• Applicants selected must be able to show proof of eligibility to work in the United States by time of hire.