Asset Operations Lead, Surplus & Logistics

University of Florida; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Florida on Main Campus in Gainesville is seeking an Asset Specialist III to lead warehouse and surplus property operations. Responsibilities include coordinating daily work, overseeing inventory accuracy, and supporting transportation activities using university vehicles.

The role requires a high school diploma and four years of related experience. Strong organizational and safety awareness are essential, with forklift operation knowledge preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; four years of relevant experience, substitutions possible.
• Valid State of Florida Driver License

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily work assignments for Asset Specialist I and II.
• Manage warehouse logistics including receiving, inventory accuracy, and transfers.
• Operate university box trucks, forklifts, and other vehicles; ensure safety and maintenance.
• Support cross-functional warehouse activities to maintain operations during peak periods.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift operation

Inventory management software

Job description

The University of Florida on Main Campus in Gainesville is seeking an Asset Specialist III to lead warehouse and surplus property operations. Responsibilities include coordinating daily work, overseeing inventory accuracy, and supporting transportation activities using university vehicles.

The role requires a high school diploma and four years of related experience. Strong organizational and safety awareness are essential, with forklift operation knowledge preferred.