Warehouse Handler

thestaffpad; South San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Staff Pad is partnering with a leading logistics and warehousing organization in South San Francisco, CA to hire a dependable Warehouse Handler. This role emphasizes hands-on work, organization, and accuracy in a fast-paced team environment.

You will assist receiving, storage, and shipping operations, ensuring inventory integrity and timely deliveries while maintaining safety and quality standards across shifts.

Qualifications

• Attention to detail is essential for accurate receiving and inventory control.
• Team collaboration to meet daily operational goals.
• Time management to handle shifts and orders efficiently.
• Follow safety procedures and maintain safe work environment.

Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, and verify incoming shipments against purchase orders and delivery documents.
• Safely load, unload, and move materials using forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks.
• Organize and store inventory to maximize space and accessibility.
• Pick, pack, and prepare orders for shipment in accordance with shipping standards.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and assist with cycle counts.
• Keep the warehouse clean, organized, and safe.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Time management

Safety awareness

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift operation

Pallet jack

Barcode scanning systems

Job description

The Staff Pad is partnering with a leading logistics and warehousing organization in South San Francisco, CA to hire a dependable and dedicated Warehouse Handler who enjoys hands-on work, takes pride in organization and accuracy, and wants to be part of a fast-paced, team-driven environment. You’ll play a key role in ensuring inventory is received, stored, and shipped accurately, helping keep operations running smoothly and efficiently.

What You’ll Do

• Receive, inspect, and verify incoming shipments against purchase orders and delivery documents
• Safely load, unload, and move materials using forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks
• Handle materials safely and efficiently while following safety procedures
• Organize and store inventory to maximize space and accessibility
• Pick, pack, and prepare orders for shipment in accordance with shipping standards
• Maintain accurate inventory records and assist with cycle counts
• Keep the warehouse clean, organized, and safe
• Conduct inventory counts and report any inventory discrepancies or issues to management
• Collaborate with team members to meet daily operational goals and resolve issues promptly
• Support timely deliveries, customer satisfaction, and overall business success

What We’re Looking For

Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to lift and move 50+ lbs safely
• Experience operating warehouse equipment such as forklift, pallet jack, etc.(certification preferred but not mandatory)
• Basic understanding of warehouse safety practices

Preferred:

• Forklift operator certification
• Previous warehouse or logistics experience
• Familiarity with inventory management software & barcode scanning systems
• Basic computer skills for data entry and inventory tracking
• Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with team members and communicate clearly with supervisors

Key Skills

• Attention to detail, accuracy and ability to follow instructions
• Physical stamina and safe material handling
• Equipment operation and safety awareness
• Team collaboration and communication
• Time management and efficiency

Work Environment & Schedule

Warehouse setting with active equipment and moving materials

Requires standing, walking, lifting, and operating equipment throughout the shift

Shift Schedule: Full-time (typically 40 hours/week) Shifts may vary based on operational needs (day, early morning, or evening shifts) Occasional overtime may be required

Why This Role

This is a great opportunity to join a stable, team-oriented environment where your work directly impacts daily operations and customer satisfaction. If you’re dependable, hardworking, and enjoy staying active on the job,