Warehouse Associate – Shipping & Receiving

East-Bay-Restaurant-Supply,-Inc.-2; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

East Bay Restaurant Supply, Inc. in Oakland, CA seeks a Warehouse Associate – Shipping & Receiving to support daily warehouse operations, process orders, and assist with local deliveries. You will work with the team to receive, inspect, store, and ship equipment and supplies while upholding safety standards.

The role requires forklift or order picker experience, basic computer literacy, and the ability to lift equipment. A reliable, team-oriented mindset is essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Must pass a drug test and maintain a clean DMV report.
• Forklift and/or order picker experience is required.
• Basic computer literacy for inventory systems and orders.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
• Reliable, safety-minded and able to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Receive, ship, and process orders accurately and efficiently.
• Operate forklifts and order pickers safely (certification preferred).
• Palletize orders; load and unload trucks.
• Maintain attention to detail to ensure accuracy.
• Use warehouse systems for inventory and order tracking.
• Perform housekeeping to keep a safe, organized environment.
• Comply with safety standards and company policies.
• Assist in offloading stainless equipment as needed.

Skills

Forklift experience

Order picker experience

Basic computer literacy

Teamwork

Delivery experience

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

Warehouse Associate – Shipping & Receiving

About the role

The Warehouse Associate – Shipping & Receiving is responsible for receiving, inspecting, organizing, and shipping commercial foodservice equipment and supplies. This role supports daily warehouse operations including preparing customer orders, loading and unloading deliveries, maintaining accurate inventory, and keeping the warehouse clean, organized, and safe. The position may also assist with local deliveries and work closely with the warehouse team to ensure products are received, stored, and shipped efficiently.

What you'll do

• Receive, ship, and process orders accurately and efficiently
• Operate forklifts and order pickers safely (certification preferred)
• Palletize orders; load and unload trucks
• Maintain attention to detail in all tasks to ensure accuracy
• Utilize computers and warehouse systems for inventory and order tracking
• Perform general housekeeping to maintain a safe and organized work environment
• Comply with all safety standards and company policies
• Required to assist in offloading of stainless equipment (Various Shapes & Sizes)

Qualifications

• Must be able to pass a drug test and maintain a clean DMV report
• Forklift and/or order picker experience required
• Knowledgeable in safely securing equipment on the delivery trucks.
• Basic computer literacy
• Reliable, safety-minded, and able to work effectively in a team environment
• Experience in driving a 26' bobtail truck W/ Lift gate
• Capable of lifting equipment up stairs
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English
• Must be able to understand and follow instructions while working collaboratively with supervisors and team members
• Delivery Experience preferred
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

About East Bay Restaurant Supply, Inc.

East Bay Restaurant Supply, Inc. (EBRS) is a family-owned commercial foodservice equipment and restaurant supply company founded in 1934 and headquartered in Oakland, California. EBRS supplies restaurant equipment, refrigeration, smallwares and related products nationwide and provides commercial kitchen design, installation and project-management services.

We specialize in the design, supply, and installation of all types of foodservice equipment for hotels, casinos, restaurants, schools, hospitals, employee cafeterias, delicatessens, bakeries and supermarkets... no need is too large or too small!

We have a huge inventory of equipment and supplies at substantially discounted prices for both the professional and home chef. Give us a call, order online, or stop by one of our locations. We look forward to sharing our foodservice experience with you.