Warehouse Helper

AppleOne Employment Services; Santa Barbara (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

AppleOne Employment Services in Santa Barbara, CA seeks a dependable Warehouse Helper for a direct hire. This role focuses on hands-on warehouse duties, material handling, and supporting production workflow in a fast-paced setting. A reliable candidate with good attendance and teamwork will thrive, building practical warehouse and operations experience.

Position offers direct hire with a pay range of $23–$25 per hour. On-site work with standard warehouse safety practices.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years in warehouse, production, or general labor.
• Ability to lift and move materials safely.
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic.
• Experience with inventory handling helpful.

Responsibilities

• Receive, organize, move, and stage materials, products, and supplies.
• Assist with shipping, packing, labeling, and order prep.
• Maintain a clean, safe, organized warehouse and production area.
• Load/unload items according to safety procedures.
• Track inventory and report discrepancies to the team.
• Follow company procedures and supervisor instructions daily.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Material handling

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Punctuality

Lift and move materials

Tools

Pallet jack

Hand truck

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a dependable Warehouse Helper for a direct hire opportunity in Santa Barbara, CA. This role is ideal for someone with 1-2 years of warehouse, production, shipping, receiving, or general labor experience who enjoys hands-on work in a fast-paced operations environment. The Warehouse Helper will support daily warehouse activities, assist with material handling, maintain an organized work area, and help keep production and operations moving efficiently. This is a great opportunity for a reliable candidate who values teamwork, safety, steady work, and the chance to continue building practical warehouse and operations experience. Candidates can expect a supportive team environment where strong attendance, attention to detail, and a positive attitude are important to success. This role offers the opportunity to contribute directly to day-to-day operations while developing valuable skills in warehouse support, inventory handling, and production workflow.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with receiving, organizing, moving, and staging materials, products, and supplies.
• Support shipping, packing, labeling, and order preparation activities as needed.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized warehouse and production support area.
• Load, unload, lift, and move items according to safety procedures and operational needs.
• Help track inventory, report discrepancies, and communicate material needs to the appropriate team members.
• Follow company procedures, safety standards, and supervisor instructions to support efficient daily operations.

Compensation and Benefits

• Direct hire opportunity.
• Salary range: $23 to $25 per year.

Required Qualifications and Skills

• Assist with warehouse material handling, staging, and organization.
• Support shipping, receiving, packing, and order preparation tasks.
• Maintain clean, safe, and efficient warehouse and production support areas.
• Help ensure materials are available and properly handled for daily operations.
• 1-2 years of warehouse, production, operations, general labor, or related hands-on experience.
• Ability to lift, move, carry, and stage materials safely throughout the shift.
• Basic understanding of warehouse safety, organization, and inventory handling.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately.
• Reliable attendance, punctuality, and a strong work ethic.
• Ability to work well as part of a team in a manufacturing, production, or operations environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in a manufacturing, production, distribution, or warehouse environment.
• Experience with packing, labeling, shipping, receiving, or inventory support.
• Familiarity with pallet jacks, carts, hand trucks, or basic warehouse equipment.
• Bilingual communication skills are a plus, if applicable to the work environment.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Disabled / Protected Veterans

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For temporary assignments lasting 13 weeks or longer, AppleOne is pleased to offer major medical, dental, vision, 401k and any statutory sick pay where required.

We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact your staffing representative who will reach out to our HR team.

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We also consider for employment qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements, including, if applicable, the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. Pursuant to applicable state and municipal Fair Chance Laws and Ordinances, we will consider for employment-qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, including, if applicable, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. For Los Angeles, CA applicants: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.