Part-Time Warehouse & On-Call Operations Assistant (Detroit)

University of Delaware; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

A prominent educational institution in Detroit is seeking a Part-Time Warehouse & Operations Assistant to handle equipment and materials efficiently. The role includes transporting items, assisting with heavy equipment, organizing the warehouse, and ensuring safety during operations. Ideal candidates are reliable, able to lift heavy items, and available on short notice. Previous experience is a plus but not mandatory. This position is perfect for those residing in the Detroit area and ready for hands-on work.

Qualifications

• Must be located in the Detroit area and able to travel to Newlab quickly.
• Able to lift and move heavy items.
• Comfortable performing hands-on physical work.
• Reliable and available on short notice (on-call basis).
• Previous warehouse, logistics, moving, or mechanical assembly experience is a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Transport equipment and materials to and from Newlab for testing.
• Assist with moving, loading, and unloading heavy equipment.
• Perform basic assembly of equipment or components.
• Support warehouse organization and inventory handling.
• Ensure equipment and materials are handled safely during transportation.
• Be available to respond quickly when assistance is needed.

Skills

Ability to lift and move heavy items

Comfortable performing hands-on physical work

Reliable and available on short notice

Warehouse, logistics, moving, or mechanical assembly experience

Job description

A prominent educational institution in Detroit is seeking a Part-Time Warehouse & Operations Assistant to handle equipment and materials efficiently. The role includes transporting items, assisting with heavy equipment, organizing the warehouse, and ensuring safety during operations. Ideal candidates are reliable, able to lift heavy items, and available on short notice. Previous experience is a plus but not mandatory. This position is perfect for those residing in the Detroit area and ready for hands-on work.