Warehouse Technician

University of North Carolina Wilmington; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of North Carolina Wilmington is seeking a Warehouse Technician to maintain an efficient workflow in the Warehouse & Surplus team. This role supports delivery, moving, surplus pickup, stage events, and package handling to keep university operations running smoothly.

We value a high school diploma, data entry and filing skills, and safe operation of large delivery trucks. Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM–4:30 PM, with benefits and a collaborative work environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency required.
• Proficiency in data entry and maintaining spreadsheets.
• Ability to maintain organized filing systems.
• Experience operating and driving large delivery trucks.
• Customer service experience with professional communication.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate, steady workflow with minimal supervision.
• Handle delivery, moving, surplus pickups, and event staging.
• Assist with package handling to prevent delays.
• Provide responsive service to customers and stakeholders.

Skills

Data entry

Record keeping

Organizational skills

Delivery truck operation

Customer service

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Benefits of Working at UNCW

At the University of North Carolina Wilmington, we are driven by a clear purpose: to empower student success, advance innovation, and strengthen the communities we serve. Guided by our strategic vision and commitment to excellence, UNCW offers a dynamic and collaborative environment where employees can make meaningful contributions while growing their careers.

Located in coastal North Carolina, UNCW combines the energy of a thriving academic community with the natural beauty of nearby beaches and outdoor spaces. Here, professional opportunity is balanced with an exceptional quality of life-creating a workplace where you can thrive both personally and professionally.

As a member of the Seahawk community, you'll benefit from a culture that values well-being, lifelong learning, and connection. UNCW offers a competitive and flexible benefits package designed to support your health, financial well-being, and professional growth. From comprehensive health coverage and retirement options to generous paid leave, tuition opportunities within the UNC System, learning and development opportunities, and wellness programs, UNCW is committed to helping you thrive both at work and in your personal life.

Recruitment Range

$36,288- $38,864

Recruitment Range Details

The salary range advertised is the designated recruitment range for this classification. Final salary offers will be determined by the candidate's education, relevant experience, internal equity alignment, and departmental budgetary parameters.

Position Title

Support Services Associate

Working Title

Warehouse Technician

Competency Level

Journey

Home Department

Warehouse & Surplus - 35411

Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit

Warehouse Services manages the university's shipping and receiving needs, campus moving services, departmental storage and surplus property. Our mission is to support the university by providing superior customer service in those areas.

College

Business Services - 353 College

University Information

The University of North Carolina Wilmington, the state's coastal university, is dedicated to the integration of teaching, mentoring, research and service. Widely acknowledged for its world-class faculty and staff and continuously recognized at a national level for scholarly excellence and affordability, UNCW offers a powerful academic experience that stimulates creative inquiry and critical thinking.

A public institution with nearly 18,000 students, UNCW offers a full range of baccalaureate- and graduate-level programs, as well as doctoral degrees in educational leadership, marine biology, nursing practice and psychology; and many distance learning options, including clinical research, an accelerated RN-to-BSN program, an Executive M.B.A. program structured for working professionals, and the nation's only bachelor's degree program focused on coastal engineering.

The university's efforts to advance research and scholarly activities have earned UNCW the elevated designation of "Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity" institution (R2 University) by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.

UNCW has been part of the University of North Carolina System since 1969.

Location of Workplace

Main UNCW Campus

Brief Summary of Work for this Position

This position's purpose is to maintain an accurate, steady work flow, often without direct supervision. Daily operations can include delivery, moving, pickup of surplus, stage events, packages or other tasks which allows the university to function without delay.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements

High school diploma or equivalency.

Preferred education, professional skills and experience

• Proficiency in the use of computers for data entry, record processing, and maintaining information in spreadsheets.


• Ability to maintain accurate and organized filing systems.


• Experience operating and driving large delivery trucks safely and effectively.


• Customer service experience with the ability to communicate professionally and provide responsive support to customers and stakeholders.

Required Certifications or licensure

Valid North Carolina Driver License required. Forklift training and certification required within six months of employment.

FTE

1.0 FTE (40 hours per week)

Months Per Year

12 Months

Work Days

Monday - Friday

Work Hours

7:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Type of Position

Permanent

Special Notes to Applicants

This position is being recruited at the Journey level. If no applicants apply who meet the required competency and training & experience requirements, then management may consider other applicants. Salary would be determined based on competencies, equity, budget, and market considerations.

EEO Statement

UNCW does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of his or her race, sex (such as gender, gender identity, marital status, childbirth, and pregnancy), age, color, national origin (including ethnicity), religion, disability, sexual orientation, political affiliation, veteran status, military service member status, genetic information, or relationship to other university constituents - except where sex, age, or ability represent bona fide educational or occupational qualifications or where marital status is a statutorily established eligibility criterion for State funded employee benefit programs.

Eligibility for Employment

Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. UNC Wilmington participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.