Warehouse Operator I: Material Handling & Shipping

Lower Columbia College; Longview (WA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Lower Columbia College in Longview, WA seeks a Warehouse Operator to assist with routine clerical tasks and heavy lifting in a central warehouse. The role involves receiving, storing, moving furniture, and operating forklifts and dollies.

Expected duties include data entry for audits, campus deliveries, and basic print shop tasks. Candidates should have a high school diploma, strong English communication, and the ability to work solo or in teams.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Excellent communication skills (speak, read & write English).
• Ability to work as a team and independently.
• Proficiency in Word, Excel, Access and Google Suite.
• Ability to obtain a valid driver's license within 6 months.
• Forklift certification within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Warehouse/Surplus: collect surplus, evaluate condition, and transfer for stock.
• Data entry for audit tracking and daily records.
• Operate lift trucks, pallet jacks, dollies, and related equipment.
• Maintain warehouse safety and space utilization; store surplus items.
• Assist with moves, disposal of surplus property, and campus deliveries.
• Print Shop/Office: provide customer service, sort and deliver mail, process invoices.

Skills

Excellent communication

Team player

Safety-conscious

Stamina/physical fitness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Word

Excel

Access

Google Suite

Job description

Lower Columbia College in Longview, WA seeks a Warehouse Operator to assist with routine clerical tasks and heavy lifting in a central warehouse. The role involves receiving, storing, moving furniture, and operating forklifts and dollies.

Expected duties include data entry for audits, campus deliveries, and basic print shop tasks. Candidates should have a high school diploma, strong English communication, and the ability to work solo or in teams.