Dynamic Warehouse Security & Receiving Specialist

5th HQ; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

5th HQ is seeking a dependable Warehouse Security Associate to support security and receiving operations. This role combines safety oversight with hands-on warehouse duties, including forklift operation and coordinating with vendors to maintain secure facilities.

You will monitor CCTV, inspect deliveries, organize inventory, and assist in loading and unloading. The position is day shift, temp-to-hire, with full-time hours in a fast-paced environment; candidates should be organized,

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse security, warehouse operations, or facility security experience preferred.
• Forklift certification and recent operating experience required.
• Previous receiving or shipping experience preferred.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to work independently while managing multiple responsibilities.
• Dependable, organized, and self-motivated.

Responsibilities

• Monitor CCTV cameras, alarm systems, and warehouse perimeter security.
• Recognize, respond to, and help resolve safety hazards, security breaches, alarms, and emergency situations.
• Maintain a safe working environment for warehouse personnel and visitors.
• Protect company assets and ensure compliance with security procedures.
• Serve as the building key holder and perform daily opening and closing procedures.
• Coordinate with vendors for security systems, surveillance cameras, fire alarms, sprinkler systems, and facility maintenance.
• Maintain company equipment, including forklifts, vehicles, and other warehouse equipment.
• Schedule and oversee maintenance and service appointments.
• Operate sit-down forklift safely and efficiently throughout the workday.
• Receive, inspect, unload, and verify incoming deliveries.
• Compare shipments against purchase orders and packing slips for accuracy.
• Move materials to designated warehouse locations using a forklift.
• Assist with loading and unloading trucks.
• Support inventory control by accurately staging, organizing, and storing products.
• Report damaged shipments, shortages, or discrepancies.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe receiving area.
• Assist with material movement and general warehouse duties as business needs require.

Skills

Forklift operation

Security monitoring

Receiving

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Basic computer skills

Independent work

Dependable

Job description

5th HQ is seeking a dependable Warehouse Security Associate to support security and receiving operations. This role combines safety oversight with hands-on warehouse duties, including forklift operation and coordinating with vendors to maintain secure facilities.

You will monitor CCTV, inspect deliveries, organize inventory, and assist in loading and unloading. The position is day shift, temp-to-hire, with full-time hours in a fast-paced environment; candidates should be organized,