Part-Time Warehouse Assistant, Shipping & Receiving/Surplus Property

Lee College; Baytown (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Lee College in Baytown, TX is seeking a Part-Time Warehouse Assistant for Shipping & Receiving/Surplus Property to support daily warehouse operations, receive and move items, and assist with surplus processing across campus and off-site locations.

You will help organize storage, prepare for monthly surplus sales, and ensure safe handling of furniture, equipment, and supplies while following college procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• One year of warehouse/shipping/receiving or related experience.
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team.
• Ability to organize materials and maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Basic communication and customer service skills.
• Valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to perform physical work for extended periods (standing, walking, stairs, bending, reaching, pushing, pulling, carrying).
• Ability to safely lift and move materials, furniture, equipment, and supplies per safety requirements.
• Ability to work in warehouse/storage environments and occasionally outdoors.
• Ability to safely use manual and powered material-handling equipment after training.

Responsibilities

• Assist with organizing, cleaning, and maintaining warehouse and surplus storage areas.
• Move, load, unload, assemble, disassemble, and relocate furniture, equipment, supplies, and other property between campus locations and off-site locations.
• Assist with receiving, sorting, staging, and distributing incoming shipments and materials.
• Provide support to Shipping & Receiving staff with receipt, processing, staging, and final delivery of large, bulk, or oversized shipments.
• Support surplus operations, including sorting, organizing, relocating, and preparing surplus property for reuse, sale, auction, recycling, or disposal.
• Assist with preparing for, setting up, and conducting monthly public surplus sales.
• Assist with pickup and delivery of supplies, equipment, and materials across college locations and to/from off-site vendors.
• Maintain orderly and safe warehouse, receiving, and surplus areas.
• Assist with inventory identification, labeling, staging, and physical organization of college property.
• Support documentation and reporting related to receiving, deliveries, property movement, and surplus activities.
• Operate carts, pallet jacks, and other material-handling equipment per safety requirements.
• Assist Shipping & Receiving staff with daily warehouse and distribution activities as workload requires.
• Follow college procedures related to property handling, surplus, safety, and Shipping & Receiving operations.
• Provide courteous and professional service when interacting with college departments and employees.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Pallet jacks

Carts

Job description

Part-Time Warehouse Assistant, Shipping & Receiving/Surplus Property

Salary:

Job Type: Part-Time

Job Number: FY2300744

Location: Main Campus - Baytown, TX

Division: Finance & Administration

Position Overview

The Part-Time Warehouse Assistant, Shipping & Receiving/Surplus Property position provides general warehouse support for the College's Shipping & Receiving and Surplus operations. This role assists with receiving, organizing, moving, storing, distributing, and disposing of college property and materials. Supports warehouse organization and cleanup, surplus processing, deliveries and relocations across the main campus and off-site College locations, and other Shipping & Receiving activities as assigned.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Assist with the organization, cleanup, and maintenance of warehouse and surplus storage areas.
• Move, load, unload, assemble, disassemble, and relocate furniture, equipment, supplies, and other college property between campus locations and off-site College locations.
• Assist with receiving, sorting, staging, and distributing incoming shipments and materials.
• Provide support to Shipping & Receiving staff with the receipt, processing, staging, and final delivery of large, bulk, or oversized shipments.
• Support surplus operations, including sorting, organizing, relocating, and preparing surplus property for reuse, sale, auction, recycling, or disposal.
• Assist with preparing for, setting up, and conducting monthly public surplus sales.
• Assist with pickup and delivery of supplies, equipment, and materials across college locations and to and from off-site businesses, vendors, and suppliers, as assigned.
• Maintain orderly and safe warehouse, receiving, and surplus areas.
• Assist with inventory identification, labeling, staging, and physical organization of college property.
• Support accurate documentation and reporting related to receiving, deliveries, property movement, and surplus activities.
• Operate carts, pallet jacks, and other material-handling equipment in accordance with safety requirements and training.
• Assist Shipping & Receiving staff with daily warehouse and distribution activities as workload requires.
• Follow college procedures related to property handling, surplus, safety, and Shipping & Receiving operations.
• Provide courteous and professional service when interacting with college departments and employees.

Additional Duties & Responsibilities

• Operate off-road utility vehicles in and around campus.
• Operate motor vehicles on public roads and highways for deliveries.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• High School Diploma or equivalent (GED).
• One (1) year of previous experience in warehouse, shipping and receiving, moving, delivery, facilities, or similar.
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team.
• Ability to organize materials and maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Basic communication and customer service skills.
• Valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record required.
• Ability to perform physical work for extended periods, including standing, walking, ascending and descending stairs, bending, reaching, pushing, pulling, and carrying.
• Ability to safely lift and move materials, furniture, equipment, and supplies consistent with college safety requirements.
• Ability to work in warehouse and storage environments and occasionally outdoors.
• Ability to safely use manual and powered material-handling equipment after appropriate training.

Lee College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis protected by law.