Warehouse Agent *Night Shift*

Expeditors; Hawthorne (CA); On-site; USD 26,174 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Vacation, Holiday, Sick Time

Health Plan: Medical, Prescription and

Job summary

Expeditors in Hawthorne, CA is seeking a night shift Warehouse Agent responsible for receiving, inspecting, and preparing freight for outbound delivery, with emphasis on accuracy, safety, and overnight scheduling.

This role requires forklift certification if assigned, ability to stand for long periods, and reliable attendance; you will maintain records in company systems and support inventory accuracy through cycle counts.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Able to stand/walk for extended periods.
• Able to lift, twist, stoop, reach, and crouch with proper technique.
• Pass background check and be legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Fluent in English; able to work overtime; commute to Hawthorne, CA.

Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, count, and verify inbound/outbound freight for accuracy.
• Safely load, unload, move, and stage cargo with material-handling equipment.
• Store, organize, and retrieve freight with accurate labels and system records.
• Prepare outbound shipments with correct quantities and documentation.
• Maintain a clean, organized warehouse in compliance with safety standards.
• Support inventory accuracy through cycle counts and reporting.
• Follow TSA, CCSF, and company security procedures; pass internal DG course.

Skills

Fluent English

Attention to detail

Safety consciousness

Math skills

Team player

Education

High School Degree or equivalent

Associates or Undergraduate Degree preferred

Tools

Forklift certification

MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Job description

Job Description

Scope of Position:

This is a night shift warehouse position responsible for the accurate receiving, handling, storage, and preparation of freight for outbound delivery. This role supports daily warehouse operations and requires reliable attendance, attention to detail, and the ability to consistently work an overnight schedule.

The Warehouse Agent is responsible for executing shipment activity safely and accurately while updating information in company systems using standard operational tools. Must be able to work the assigned shift as required by the branch.

Position Schedule: Monday - Friday: 18:00 - 02:30 (Night Shift)

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

• Receive, inspect, count, and verify inbound and outbound freight for accuracy, condition, and documentation.
• Safely load, unload, move, and stage cargo using appropriate material‑handling equipment (forklift certification required if assigned).
• Store, organize, and retrieve freight efficiently while maintaining accurate labels, references, and system records.
• Prepare outbound shipments, ensuring correct quantities, labeling, and documentation prior to dispatch.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and secure warehouse environment while complying with safety, OSHA, and company standards.
• Support inventory accuracy through proper reporting, cycle counts, and assigned warehouse tasks as needed.

Security & Compliance

• Follow all TSA, CCSF, and company security procedures.
• Execute tasks with attention to detail and adherence to established policies and guidelines.
• Ability to pass our internal DG course.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Degree or equivalent required.
• Must be capable of standing and walking for extended periods (length of scheduled shift).
• Must be able to twist, stoop, squat, reach above shoulder level and crouch on a frequent basis. Must be able to use proper lifting techniques. The ability to follow directions with emphasis on safety is extremely important. Must be able to meet deadlines with tight scheduling requirements. Must be able to shift priorities easily. Must be able to use hands and feet simultaneously and for repetitive movements.
• Successful candidates must pass a background check.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Must not require future sponsorship for employment visa.
• Fluent in English, both written and verbal.
• Must have the ability to work overtime in support of the department’s needs.
• Must be able to commute to the city of Hawthorne, CA.
• Comfortable with numbers and basic mathematical skills.
• Comfortable working in a Warehouse environment.

Desired Qualifications:

• Associates or Undergraduate Degree Preferred.
• Good computer skills (Word, Excel, and familiarity with PowerPoint).
• Ability to multi‑task and prioritize throughout the workday while remaining focused and organized.
• Demonstrated ability to be proactive in thought and action.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Analytical with a strong attention to detail.
• Effective interpersonal skills, including proven ability to listen, comprehend, effectively communicate clearly and concisely to obtain positive results.
• Ability to work independently and in a collaborative team environment.
• Willing to pitch in and help on last minute projects or assist team members.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Has a demonstrated strong work ethic, and reliability.

Additional Information

Reporting Structure

• Supervisor and Manager

Expeditors offers excellent benefits

• Paid Vacation, Holiday, Sick Time
• Health Plan: Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental and Vision
• Life and Long Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (US only)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Training and Personnel Development Program

The wage forthis position is$19.00-$28.00

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.