Part-Time Seasonal Warehouse Associate (AM Shift)

Sway; South San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Sway is seeking a Seasonal Warehouse Associate for the AM shift at our South San Francisco facility. You will assist with receiving, sorting, loading, unloading, and organizing inventory within the overnight warehouse team.

This temporary role lasts about 4–6 weeks, with a November 9–16, 2026 start window and potential extension based on needs. Prior warehouse experience and a high school diploma are encouraged; forklift certification is a plus but not required.

Qualifications

• Proven warehouse experience.
• Team-oriented with good organizational skills.
• High school diploma required.
• Knowledge of warehouse data systems preferred.
• BS degree is preferred (nice to have).
• Forklift certification is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Handle receiving, sorting, loading and unloading of products.
• Organize warehouse space and manage inventory accuracy.
• Monitor shipments and verify shipping labels.
• Communicate operational needs to HQ and coordinate with drivers.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Team player

High school diploma

Forklift certification (optional)

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Part-Time Seasonal Warehouse Associate (AM Shift)

About the Company

Sway is a fast-growing logistics and technology company building next-generation delivery and return solutions for modern e-commerce brands and 3PLs.

We're rethinking how packages move, making delivery and returns faster, more reliable, and more seamless for customers and brands alike. As we continue to grow, we're looking for reliable team members to help power our overnight warehouse operations.

About the role

We are seeking a capable Seasonal Warehouse Associate to support our warehouse operations. In this role, you will handle receiving, sorting, loading, unloading, and organizing products, while assisting with a variety of warehouse tasks. You'll start as a key individual contributor to our warehouse team, with the potential to grow into a team lead role as the company expands.

Seasonal Employment Details

This is a temporary seasonal position to support our upcoming peak season. We anticipate start dates between November 9-16, 2026 , with employment expected to last approximately 4-6 weeks , depending on operational needs. There may be opportunities to extend employment beyond the seasonal period based on business needs.

What You'll do:

• Warehouse inventory management
• Process, sort, and ingest packages accurately
• Monitor ingoing and outgoing shipments
• Organize warehouse space
• Receive, unload and place incoming inventory items appropriately
• Check and verify shipping labels
• Abide by all company safety and hygiene regulations
• Contribute ideas on ways to improve or optimize warehousing procedures
• Communicate operational needs & concerns to HQ team
• Coordinate and communicate with drivers regarding pickups and deliveries
• Reschedule and track failed delivery attempts
• Handle basic administrative tasks related to daily operations
• Verify and review delivery photos for accuracy and compliance
• Consolidate pickups and assist in processing outgoing shipments

Qualifications:

Required:

• Proven warehouse experience
• Team player with organizational skills
• High school diploma
• Adequate knowledge of warehouse data system

Nice to Have:

• A BS degree is preferred
• Forklift Certified is preferred but not required

The Sway Way

• The Advantage Is Us
  We build each other up, lead with humility, and believe the best teams achieve extraordinary results together.
• Own It
  We take initiative, embrace accountability, and treat every challenge as an opportunity to make Sway better.
• Always in Motion
  We move with urgency, adapt quickly, and embrace change to keep improving every day.
• Numbers Then Instinct
  We start with data, then pair it with experience and sound judgment to make smart decisions.
• Every Moment Matters
  Every package, every interaction, and every detail shapes the customer experience, so we treat each one with care and never stop looking for ways to improve.

Operations | San Francisco, CA
Pay: $22.00/hour
Schedule: Morning shifts (6:00 AM - 9:00 AM)
Location: Onsite - South San Francisco, CA