Warehouse Specialist

Sunrun Installation Services Inc.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunrun in San Jose, CA is seeking a Warehouse Specialist to securely store and deploy materials for installation crews. You will manage inventory accuracy, operate a forklift, and process receipts and shipments in our ERP system.

Join a growing team in a fast-paced environment that prioritizes safety, reliability, and teamwork. This role supports solar and storage deployments nationwide and offers meaningful day-to-day impact.

Qualifications

• Forklift operation and warehouse safety knowledge.
• Strong problem-solving and teamwork abilities.
• Awareness of safety policies and hazard reporting.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain an organized warehouse layout and manage material movement.
• Operate a forklift to unload shipments and stock materials.
• Process receipts, stocking, issuing, and returns in Oracle ERP.
• Drive inventory accuracy through daily cycle counts and physical inventories.
• Maintain auditable records and ensure shipping/receiving standards.
• Coordinate with planning to optimize stocking levels and replenish as needed.
• Prepare and stage job kits for installer schedules and will-call materials.
• Collaborate with Electrification Operations to mobilize installation crews.
• Work with Service Team to process returns to vendors.

Skills

Forklift operation

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Safety awareness

Tools

Oracle ERP

WMS

Job description

At Sunrun, we’re on a mission to change the way the world interacts with energy, and we’re building a company and brand that puts power at the center of life. To do it, we’re designing a dynamic culture where employee development, well-being, and safety come first. It’s why we’ve become the #1 home solar and battery company in America. We’re unlike any other residential energy company. Our vertically integrated model gives us total control over every part of the energy lifecycle – from sale through installation and beyond – so you can find endless opportunities for growth. Come join a career you can grow in and a culture you can run with.Who We AreWe’re on a mission to make energy more reliable and affordable for more people. We provide an opportunity with storage and solar to help people access greater energy independence without the big upfront costs. Sunrun is the largest dedicated residential solar and storage company in the country and has a mission to bring stably priced resilient power to the masses.OverviewThe Warehouse Specialist plays a key role in Sunrun Operations by ensuring material is safely and accurately stored in our warehouses and then deployed to our installers. This role is responsible for receiving, shipping, building jobs, inventory accuracy, and warehouse cleanliness.Learn more HERE, from Jaron on Sunrun’s Warehouse team. Jaron gets excited to come to work each day because he has the autonomy to innovate and has full support from the management team. He chose Sunrun because of the endless growth opportunities and the value he is able to bring to customers and Sunrun as a whole.Responsibilities/The ImpactMaintain an organized, standard warehouse layout and manage all material movement throughout the warehouse. Ensure the safety and security of all warehouse inventory and equipmentOperate a forklift to unload shipments, process receipts, and put away material to maintain inventory accuracy.Perform transactions in Oracle Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Tool to account for material movement including: receiving, stocking, issuing, and returning to vendorDrive inventory accuracy and integrity through daily cycle counts and physical inventory checksMaintain auditable records and operate based on defined standards in the shipping and receiving of all warehouse materialsWork with our branch planning and replenishment teams to offer feedback on appropriate stocking levels as neededDeliver materials through accurately pulling and staging job kits in advance of install scheduled dates and pull misc. materials through our will call processCollaborate with the Electrification Operations partners in the field to ensure fast morning mobilization of our installation crews (i.e. loading jobs the night before, supporting drop shipping, etc.)Partner with the Service Team to ensure accurate and timely processing of material that needs to be returned to the vendorQualifications/How You Will Be SuccessfulWarehouse Management Software (WMS) experience, Oracle experience preferredBonus points for previous Warehouse or forklift operation experienceIdentify as a problem solver who can proactively take the lead in forwarding new insights or work methods, with the ability to quickly adapt or change prioritiesUnderstand the importance of safety policies and procedures, identify and report safety hazards and encourage others to value safety in their workProven record of working well in a group, encouraging a team climate, coordinating with others and offering help where needed to reach a common goalPHYSICAL DEMANDSRequires extended periods during which continuous physical exertion is required, such as walking, standing, stooping, climbing, and lifting material or equipment, some of which may be heavy or awkwardAbility to stand for entire shift on concrete floorsAbility to regularly lift up to 50 lbs without assistance and 50+ lbs with assistanceAbility to work in a non-climatically controlled environment throughout the yearAbility to work safely in a warehouse environmentAbility to work alone and self superviseAbility to operate office equipment including computers and determine accuracy of workAbility to interact with co-workers and participate in meetingsAbility to transport materials and equipment to complete assigned job tasks (up to 50lbs frequently unassisted)Able to hear alarms and commands from a distanceAble to use ladders and step stools to access materialsAble to operate a forklift, and push and pull hand carts and hand trucksAble to read labels and identify symbolsRecruiter:Andre Lindsay ([e-mail])Please note that the compensation information is made in good faith for this position only. It assumes that the successful candidate will be located in markets within the United States that warrant the compensation. Please speak with your recruiter to learn more.Starting salary/wage for this opportunity:$20.48 to $27.31Compensation decisions will not be based on a candidate's salary history. You can learn more here.This job description outlines the primary responsibilities, some essential job functions, and qualifications for the role. It may not include all essential functions, tasks, or requirements. If you are a qualified individual with a disability and you need reasonable accommodation during the hiring process or to perform this role, please contact us at [e-mail] is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that does not tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind. We believe that empowering people and valuing their differences are essential for our mission of connecting people to the cleanest energy on earth. Learn more here: EEO | Sunrun