Lead Warehouse Worker Delivery Driver - Full Time - Rancho Bernardo Warehouse
Job Description
HOW YOU WILL IMPACT OUR MISSION
The Lead Warehouse Worker/Delivery Driver is located at San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance’s Rancho Bernardo Warehouse. The Lead Warehouse Worker/Delivery Driver works under general directions and oversees the warehouse and delivery operations; performs the duties of the Warehouse Worker/ Delivery Driver, and assures all staff is adequately trained for assigned responsibilities. This position reports to the Warehouse Manager.
The Lead Warehouse Worker/Delivery Driver is located at San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance’s Rancho Bernardo Warehouse. The Lead Warehouse Worker/Delivery Driver works under general directions and oversees the warehouse and delivery operations; performs the duties of the Warehouse Worker/ Delivery Driver, and assures all staff is adequately trained for assigned responsibilities. This position reports to the Warehouse Manager.
WHAT YOU WILL DO?
- Establish the priorities for the day and assigns labor for completion
- Direct the daily efforts of staff
- Oversee the training and developmental efforts of staff
- Provide performance feedback to manager for use in evaluations
- Provide staff with timely feedback regarding their performance
- Emphasize safety first for all activities
- Travel to off-site campuses and in the field
- Drive motorize vehicles on and off grounds
- Serve as a channel for communication between manager and staff as needed
- Meet regularly with manager to discuss operational goals as well as recent and upcoming efforts
- Perform all Warehouse Worker/ Delivery Drivers’ tasks as often as needed to maintain a high level of proficiency
- Coordinate and directs employees’ efforts to pick, stock, and restock merchandise, receive and record receipt of incoming shipments
- Identify and corrects inventory errors or research discrepancies called in by the retail outlets
- Pack and ship mail orders, load trucks and deliver to retail outlets
- Maintain warehouse stock levels through reorders with vendors
- Perform physical inventories
- Provide physical support to store setups and teardowns
- Report any equipment issues promptly
- Assist manager in scheduling and organizing daily tasks
- Ensure warehouse areas maintained in a clean, organized, safe and orderly condition
- Coordinate and direct employees’ efforts to pick, stock, and restock merchandise, receive and record receipt of incoming shipments
WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
JOB EXPERIENCE
- Education, training and/or experience that demonstrates ability to perform the knowledge and skills outlined.
- Valid California driver license in good standing
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
- Material storage
- Safe driving practices and California motor vehicle law
- Basic-level PCs, Word, and Excel programs
- Effective leadership skills
- Operate motorized equipment and vehicles safely
- Operate fork-lift on a consistent basis
- Perform general warehousing duties
- Communicate effectively (verbal and written)
- Work effectively with others in a diverse environment
- Deal tactfully and courteously with the others
- Respond to cautions from co-workers
- Competently perform the essential functions outlined above
SOME OF THE PERKS YOU WILL ENJOY AS A TEAM MEMBER
- Free admission to the San Diego Zoo and the San Diego Zoo Safari Park
- Family Passes
- Complimentary Tickets
- Local and In-House Discounts
- Employee Assistance Program
- Wellness Program
IMPORTANT DETAILS
- Location: San Diego, CA
- Position Type: Hourly Full-Time Non-Exempt Union Position - If selected, there will be fees and dues to be paid to the union
- Hourly Rate: $24.52
SAN DIEGO ZOO WILDLIFE ALLIANCE IS AN EEO/AA/DISABILITY/PROTECTED VETERAN EMPLOYER
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