Warehouse & Production Technician

Global-Water-Technology; Richmond (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits

Career growth opportunities

Training & development programs

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

Global Water Technology (GWT) is seeking a Warehouse & Production Technician to manage receiving, processing, storing, and shipping inventory per purchase orders and schedules. You will load orders, stage for delivery, assist production with chemical handling, and help maintain a clean, safe warehouse.

Responsibilities include forklift operation, basic inventory checks, and coordinating with production on batch making. This is an in-warehouse role with potential after-hours support as needed.

Qualifications

• Entry to intermediate level; relevant experience considered.
• Forklift training and experience preferred but not required (Certification & Training Provided).
• High school diploma or GED required; college experience a plus.
• Cross functionality is necessary for this role.
• Attention to detail and cleanliness are essential.
• Must pass drug screen and background check.
• English communication and reading proficiency required.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Shipping and receiving responsibilities.
• Use forklift to load/unload trucks and move products.
• Prepare orders for shipment, pick and palletize customer orders.
• Perform basic inventory checks of raw materials and finished goods and report to manager.
• Maintain clean and organized warehouse environment.
• Stage orders for next-day deliveries.
• Handle chemicals and assist with transfer and batch making as needed.

Skills

Shipping & Receiving

Forklift operation

Inventory management

Quality control

Basic math

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Description

Warehouse & Production Technician

Description

About the Position: The Warehouse & Production Associate, is responsible for carrying out the logistics of receiving, processing, storing, and sending inventory according to purchase orders and shipping schedules. Their duties include loading orders onto trucks and shipping containers, organizing incoming stock, and putting the appropriate labels on outgoing parcels. Duties will also include assisting production associates in chemical product handling, transfers, and batch making.

Summary of Duties:

• Shipping and receiving responsibilities
• Using forklift to load and unload trucks as well as move products around the warehouse as instructed
• Preparing orders for shipment / picking and palletizing customer orders
• Basic inventory management such as checking raw material and finished good inventory quantities and reporting to manager
• Housekeeping and cleanliness duties / responsible for maintaining clean & organized environment
• Stage orders for next day of deliveries
• Chemical handling such as chemical transfers and batch making

Working Conditions: The Warehouse & Production Associate is a warehouse-based position. All of the workload is performed within GWT's warehouse facility.

The Warehouse & Production Associate will occasionally be expected to be available outside of standard business hours to support the warehouse and production needs of the company's clients.

Physical Requirements: This position can be physically demanding. This includes the requirement to stand for extended periods of time and lift heavy objects on a regular basis. The Warehouse & Production Associate is required to move around a production and warehouse environment. The Warehouse & Production Associate will need to be able to carry products (e.g. chemical pails, softener salt, raw materials) of up to 50 to 80 lbs.

Perks & Benefits:

• Positive culture and work environment.
• Experienced leadership with a track record for team development and career progression.
• Industry leading training and mentoring program to provide the pathway to personal success.
• Competitive salary and group health care benefit program including medical, life, dental, and vision care.
• An incentive plan which rewards growth and can provide additional earnings potential.
• Career growth in an industry where employment is stable through recessions and pandemics since water care is critical and of growing importance.

Statement on Inclusiveness: GWT is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity within our company. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status, or any other legally protected status

About Global Water Technology:

Global Water Technology (GWT) is redefining excellence in commercial and industrial water treatment and the nation is taking notice. Recognized as one of America's fastest-growing companies, GWT continuously earns a place on the prestigious Inc. 5000 list. Since our founding in 1990, we've built a reputation as a trusted partner across diverse sectors, including hospitality, healthcare, manufacturing, commercial real estate, data centers, food and beverage, and new construction.

Our success is powered by our people—a team of dedicated experts who share a passion for solving complex challenges and delivering measurable results. We foster a collaborative, inclusive culture where innovation thrives, professional growth is encouraged, and every team member has the tools and support to succeed. At GWT, we know that when our people succeed, our clients succeed.

We put clients at the center of everything we do, listening closely to understand their goals, challenges, and unique environments. By blending cutting-edge, data-driven applications with decades of hands-on expertise, we help them dramatically reduce water consumption, extend the life of their systems, and gain unmatched insight into water performance.

At GWT, we don't just treat water - we build lasting partnerships, invest in our people, and empower our clients to achieve smarter, more sustainable operations while protecting one of the world's most valuable resources.

Job Type: Full-time

• Work Location: In person

Requirements

Requirements

Qualifications:

• This is an entry to intermediate level position. Relevant industry experience will be considered.
• Forklift training and experience is preferred but not required. (Certification & Training Provided)
• High school graduation or GED required; preference will be given to a candidate with college experience.
• Cross functionality is a necessary part of this position.
• The successful candidate will contribute to the overall friendly, hardworking culture that GWT has established.
• Attention to detail and cleanliness are a must.
• The successful candidate for this position must pass a drug screening and background check.
• Must be able to communicate in English and ability to read proficiently in English.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.

Typical Experience: At least 2 to 5 years in a warehouse or inventory management position or other related work.