Bookstore Warehouse Associate - Forklift & Delivery

University of Southern California; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Southern California seeks a Warehouse Associate to support USC Bookstores’ fast-paced operations. You will receive, process, and deliver orders, maintain inventory accuracy, and prepare shipping documents while upholding exceptional customer service.

You must have a High School Diploma, 1 year in shipping/receiving, and a valid CA driver’s license with forklift certification. The role involves lifting up to 60 lbs and using inventory systems in a warehouse setting on-site.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 1 year shipping, receiving, and delivery experience.
• Forklift certification required; forklift experience preferred.
• Valid California driver’s license and good driving record.
• Ability to lift 50-60 lbs and work in a warehouse environment.
• Strong verbal and written English communication.

Responsibilities

• Unload and inspect incoming deliveries; report discrepancies.
• Match invoices to receiving documents and record variances.
• Input merchandise data into inventory system accurately.
• Operate scanners, cash registers, and credit card terminals.
• Assemble and fill orders; prepare shipping documentation.
• Stock merchandise in designated locations; move via pallet jack/forklift.
• Process incoming/outgoing merchandise for offsite events as needed.
• Assist with loss prevention and respond to customer queries.

Skills

Shipping

Receiving

Delivery

Customer service

Attention to detail

English communication

Lift 50-60 lbs

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

University of Southern California seeks a Warehouse Associate to support USC Bookstores’ fast-paced operations. You will receive, process, and deliver orders, maintain inventory accuracy, and prepare shipping documents while upholding exceptional customer service.

You must have a High School Diploma, 1 year in shipping/receiving, and a valid CA driver’s license with forklift certification. The role involves lifting up to 60 lbs and using inventory systems in a warehouse setting on-site.