Temporary Warehouse Driver

Maricopa; Phoenix, Northern (AZ, KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Part time

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Job summary

Maricopa County Elections is seeking Temporary Warehouse Drivers to prepare and transport election materials from the warehouse to polling locations and vote centers. The role supports warehouse operations and requires driving responsibilities across phases of the election cycle.

Position is part-time/seasonal with overtime eligibility. Must be a registered voter in Arizona and able to pass a background check. Training provided; pay is $20 hourly with potential overtime.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or GED.
• Must be a registered voter or able to become one in Arizona.
• Must pass a background screening.
• May require use of a County vehicle with valid driver's license and insurance.
• Must have or obtain Arizona driver's license by hire date.

Responsibilities

• Prepares Election supplies in a warehouse environment.
• Checks equipment in/out, lifts and stacks inventory, maintains warehouse.
• Drives a 26‑ft box truck with air brakes to deliver and pick up election materials.
• Transports equipment to polling locations and vote centers.
• Works with a partner from a different political party to deliver equipment to centers.

Skills

Driving

Warehouse experience

Election operations

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Temporary Warehouse Driver

Location: 315 W Buchanan St, Phoenix, AZ 85003

Job Type: Part time

Job Type: Election Workers (Seasonal)

Department: Elections

Pay: $20 hourly. This position is eligible for overtime compensation for all hours worked over 40 in the designated workweek. Based on business needs, hours may vary from part‑time to full‑time.

It’s election season, and we need your help! Calling all Warehouse Drivers!

Our Temporary Warehouse Drivers with Maricopa County Elections assist with election activities by preparing and transporting equipment, making deliveries, and assembling election material and voter center supplies. This position involves supporting warehouse functions and driving in phases to ensure timely deliveries.

Maricopa County Elections serves over 2.5 million registered voters as they exercise their right to make informed decisions regarding the selection of local and national leaders and ballot measures. We believe in teamwork, creating a vibrant, exciting work environment, and pursuing opportunities to make a positive impact in the communities that make up the 4th largest and fastest‑growing County in the United States! Our work supports elections in cities, towns, school districts, and special districts, and we look forward to welcoming you to our team!

Proud To Offer

• Work with a greater purpose
• Opportunities for growth and development within Maricopa County
• Want to learn more about the County’s Qualifying and Compensation Philosophy? Follow this link to learn more! Work With Us | Maricopa County, AZ

This position requires a high school diploma or GED.

Other Requirements

• Must be a registered voter or have the ability to become a registered voter in the State of Arizona
• Must pass an applicable background screening
• May require the use of a County vehicle, which would require a valid driver’s license, current auto insurance, and attendance in Maricopa County’s Defensive Driving Course
• Must possess or have the ability to obtain a valid Arizona driver’s license by the time of hire

We Also Value

• Two or more years of professional driving experience
• One or more years of warehouse experience
• Experience driving a 26-foot box truck with air brakes

Job Contributions

• Prepares Election supplies in a warehouse environment
• Supports other warehouse functions such as checking equipment in and out, lifting and stacking inventory, and general warehouse maintenance
• Replenishes labels, pallet stacks, loads/unloads trailers and trucks, and moves stowed products to various locations
• Drives a 26‑ft box truck with air brakes to deliver and pick up Election materials (Note: Driving will occur in phases and could change)
• Transports equipment and items to and from Polling Locations and Vote Centers
• Works in teams of two with a partner from a different political party
• Fulfills and organizes orders to ensure vote centers have adequate equipment and ensure the delivery process is efficient and accurate
• Assists other divisions of Elections with their daily functions and activities, along with other job duties as assigned
• Follows a checklist to ensure that the setup of the Vote Center is done accurately and completely
• Verifies that the room and area allocated for equipment are available to use and checks that the correct equipment was delivered before setup
• Collaborates with Poll Workers and T-Techs to deliver equipment to set up Vote Centers and Polling Locations before opening for Election activities

Working Conditions

• Full-time/Temporary/Holiday/Overtime hours are mandatory during the election cycle
• Requires upper extremely repetitive motion, the ability to sit or stand for extended periods, daily repetitive manual lifting and moving of election equipment, the ability to lift floor‑to‑shoulder and shoulder‑to‑waist up to 40 pounds and carry it for 100 feet, the ability to push/pull up to 50 pounds for 200 feet, and utilizing a County vehicle to travel within Maricopa County
• Requires the use of a pallet jack, a hand‑scanner, and Microsoft Office products
• Work may be performed outdoors in high temperatures or indoors in a warehouse setting
• Closed‑toed shoes must be worn at all times
• Driving will occur sporadically and in the last phase of the election cycle
• Must not engage in any political discussion

Selection Procedure

• Consideration will only be given to candidates who submit online applications
• Candidates will be contacted primarily through email and their Workday online application profile
• Must pass a pre‑employment background and/or fingerprint investigation as required by statute or policy, including drug and alcohol testing requirements for positions designated as safety‑sensitive

Maricopa County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application process or to perform the essential functions of the position under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact [e-mail] to initiate the interactive process.

We are Maricopa County. Whoever you may ask? Forbes has rated Maricopa County one of Arizona’s Best Employers in 2024. We are over 13,000 employees strong, providing vital services for one of the fastest‑growing counties in the nation, with over four million residents who call Maricopa County home.

You may wonder what we do, and it may be easier to answer that by asking what are you interested in! Join us and you will become part of a dynamic group of diverse and talented professionals who are passionate about making a difference and giving back to their communities. We offer career paths and opportunities in just about every job category and job level imaginable, so your journey with us is what you make of it!

Along with offering purposeful careers, you can expect a rich selection of economical and comprehensive healthcare options, robust retirement plans, tuition and loan payment programs, and multiple paid leave options, as part of an overall generous compensation and benefits package.

Thinking about career options, then please think about us! We are Maricopa County, and we are looking forward to working with you!