Warehouse Assistant/Support

AppleOne Employment Services; San Clemente (CA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) eligibility after 1 year

Company 3% match

Job summary

AppleOne Employment Services is recruiting for a Warehouse Assistant/Support role in San Clemente, CA. The position combines hands-on warehouse duties—shipping, receiving, packing, and inspections—with clerical tasks, import/export documentation, and compliance duties, making it ideal for someone who thrives on variety and cross‑department collaboration in a growing company.

Pay is $27 to $30 per hour, temp-to-hire, with medical benefits through Blue Shield after permanent hire, 401(k)

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of relevant warehouse, logistics, shipping/receiving, import/export, or distribution experience.
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills and MS Office proficiency.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to review paperwork and compliance information.
• Flexible and able to shift priorities in a fast-paced growth environment.

Responsibilities

• Support shipping, receiving, container processing, inspections, picking, packing, and quality control activities.
• Prepare, review, and maintain import/export, customs, compliance, and warehouse documentation.
• Use Excel and MS Office tools to track shipments and inventory-related information.
• Assist with warehouse workflow, order accuracy, product handling, and regulatory documentation.
• Lift and move materials up to 50 lbs following safety and procedures.
• Pivot between clerical and warehouse priorities as business needs change.

Skills

Warehouse operations

Excel

Documentation

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Flexibility

Lift 50 lbs

MS Office

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Job Summary

A growing organization in San Clemente, CA is seeking a Warehouse Assistant/Support professional for a temp-to-hire opportunity. This role is ideal for someone with a strong warehouse, shipping, receiving, manufacturing, or distribution background who also enjoys detailed clerical work, documentation, compliance, and import/export administration. This is a higher-level warehouse support position with a strong mix of hands‑on warehouse activity and office‑based administrative responsibilities. The company has been established for more than 20 years and is currently experiencing significant growth after a recent acquisition, creating an exciting environment for someone who can adapt quickly, contribute across departments, and grow with the team. The right candidate will be reliable, detail‑oriented, organized, and comfortable wearing many hats in a fast‑moving workplace. This is a great fit for someone who enjoys teamwork, supportive leadership, variety in their day, and the opportunity to be part of a company moving through an important growth phase.

Key Responsibilities

• Support shipping, receiving, container processing, inspections, picking, packing, and quality control activities.
• Prepare, review, and maintain detailed import/export, customs, compliance, and warehouse documentation.
• Use Excel and MS Office tools to track shipments, inventory‑related information, paperwork, and operational details.
• Assist with warehouse workflow, order accuracy, product handling, and documentation tied to regulated processes.
• Lift and move materials up to 50 lbs. while following safety, quality, and operational procedures.
• Pivot between clerical and warehouse priorities as business needs change throughout the day.

Compensation and Benefits

• Pay: $27 to $30 per hour.
• Job Type: Temp-to-Hire.
• Location: San Clemente, CA.
• Medical benefits through Blue Shield after permanent hire, with employee medical coverage paid by the company.
• Employees may upgrade to a different medical plan and pay the difference.
• 401(k) eligibility after 1 year of permanent employment.
• Company matches 3% of salary whether the employee contributes or not.
• Vision and dental are not currently offered.

Required Qualifications and Skills

• Support warehouse operations including shipping, receiving, containers, inspections, picking, packing, and quality control.
• Prepare and manage detailed import/export, customs, compliance, and warehouse paperwork.
• Maintain Excel spreadsheets and support administrative tracking for regulated processes.
• Balance hands‑on warehouse duties with clerical and documentation responsibilities.
• 3 to 5 years of relevant warehouse, logistics, shipping/receiving, import/export, or distribution experience.
• Experience working with overseas containers, import/export documentation, customs paperwork, or regulated compliance processes.
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills and general MS Office proficiency.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Excellent attention to detail, especially when reviewing paperwork, documentation, and compliance information.
• Reliable, flexible, and able to shift priorities quickly in a fast‑paced growth environment.
• Positive, team‑oriented personality with a can‑do attitude.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to follow through on multiple tasks.

Preferred Qualifications

• Manufacturing or distribution industry background.
• Experience in a rapidly growing company or changing operational environment.
• Prior experience supporting both warehouse operations and administrative documentation.
• Familiarity with quality control processes, inspections, and highly regulated product handling.

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