Warehouse Specialistr - Martinez

Saf-Gard Safety Shoe Company; Martinez (CA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-paid dental, vision, long-term

short-term disability, and life

8 paid holidays

PTO after 90 days

401(k) plan with 50% employer match

Job summary

Saf-Gard Safety Shoe Company in Martinez, CA is seeking a Warehouse Specialist. This full-time role covers shipping, general warehouse, and returns processing in a non-temperature-controlled facility. You will pick, pack, ship, receive, inventory, and keep the warehouse organized with a strong emphasis on accuracy and safety.

Weekend availability is required and WMS familiarity is a plus. We offer comprehensive benefits and a 401(k) match, plus paid holidays and PTO after probation, with a

Qualifications

• Experience in warehouse jobs, warehouse worker roles, warehouse specialist or material handler positions.
• Ability to perform order fulfillment, shipping and receiving and inventory control tasks.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced distribution center or fulfillment center environment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to inventory accuracy and quality control.
• Willingness to learn warehouse systems and processes (WMS experience a plus).

Responsibilities

• Shipping: Pick shoes for customer orders, process shipments through WMS, pack and ship orders, ensure fulfillment accuracy.
• General Warehouse: Receive shipments, stock inventory, put away product, support inventory pulls and cycle counts, keep aisles organized.
• What We're Looking For: Experience in warehouse roles and ability to perform picking, stocking, and shipping tasks.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with order picker and WMS systems.

Skills

Experience in warehouse jobs

Warehouse worker roles

Warehouse specialist

Material handler

Order fulfillment

Shipping and receiving

Inventory control

Attention to detail

Team oriented

Independent when needed

Tools

WMS

Job description

Warehouse Specialist

Martinez, CA | Full-Time | Operations | Saf-Gard Safety Shoe Company

Warehouse work is hands-on, fast-paced, and all about accuracy, timing, and consistency. If you've worked in warehouse associate jobs, warehouse worker roles, or distribution center environments, you understand how important every step of the process is.

This Warehouse Specialist role supports three key areas of our operation: shipping, general warehouse, and returns processing. Each area plays a critical role in making sure safety footwear gets to customers and internal locations accurately and on time.

This facility operates in a non-temperature-controlled environment. Team members should be prepared to work in varying conditions and dress accordingly.

At Saf-Gard Safety Shoe Company, we believe in keeping things straightforward. No bureaucracy. No unnecessary drama. Just good people working together to solve problems and support our customers.

What You'll Do

Shipping

• Pick shoes for customer orders (order picking / pick pack ship)
• Process shipments systematically through the warehouse management system (WMS)
• Pack and prepare orders for outbound shipment (packing and shipping / outbound logistics)
• Ensure order fulfillment accuracy and quality control before shipping

General Warehouse

• Receive incoming shipments and stock inventory (receiving clerk / inbound logistics)
• Put away product and maintain accurate inventory locations
• Support inventory pulls for Mobile Shoe Store restocks and internal distribution needs
• Maintain clean, safe, and organized warehouse aisles
• Assist with inventory control, stock replenishment, and cycle counts

What We're Looking For

• Experience in warehouse jobs, warehouse worker roles, warehouse specialist or material handler positions
• Ability to perform order fulfillment, shipping and receiving and inventory control tasks
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced distribution center or fulfillment center environment
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to inventory accuracy and quality control
• Ability to work in a non-temperature-controlled environment
• Willingness to learn warehouse systems and processes (WMS experience a plus)
• Reliable, team-oriented and able to work independently when needed

What We're Looking For

• Experience in warehouse jobs, warehouse worker roles, warehouse specialist, or material handler positions
• Ability to perform order picking, stocking, and shipping and receiving tasks
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced distribution center environment
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to inventory accuracy and quality control
• Ability to work in a physically active role including lifting, stacking, and palletizing
• Willingness to learn warehouse systems and processes (WMS experience a plus)
• Reliable, team-oriented and able to work independently when needed

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with order picker, warehouse operations or inventory control systems
• Familiarity with cycle counts, stock replenishment, or outbound logistics
• Previous experience in internal distribution or inter-warehouse shipping
• Experience using warehouse management systems (WMS)
• Experience working in high-volume warehouse environments

Schedule

• Full-time position
• Monday-Friday 8am-5pm
• Weekend availability required
• Schedules are subject to change; confirmation provided prior to interview

Compensation & Benefits

• Company-paid dental, vision, long-term disability, short-term disability, and life insurance beginning the first of the month after 60 days
• Multi-tiered medical insurance plans to choose from (benefits valued at over $10,000 annually)
• 8 paid holidays per year
• PTO available after 90 days (3.08 hours per pay period; approx. 1.5 weeks annually), with opportunities to earn additional PTO based on tenure
• 401(k) plan with 50% employer match on first 6% of employee base pay

About Saf-Gard

We've been in the safety footwear business for more than 40 years. We know safety matters. We also know relationships matter. That's why we work hard to make things easier for our customers and for each other.

At Saf-Gard, you're not just another employee buried in a corporate machine. We're a close-knit family that believes in working hard, helping each other out and treating people the right way. We've built a culture around trust, teamwork and common sense.