Warehouse Worker

Hamilton County Department of Education; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join the Hamilton County Department of Education as a Warehouse Worker, responsible for managing inventory, distribution, and operating machinery. Ideal candidates possess a high school diploma and have some warehouse experience. This full-time position offers an opportunity to support educational services in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license required.
• Two years of warehouse or inventory experience preferred.
• Experience working in a team preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain inventory, organize stock, and assist in inventory counts.
• Operate machinery like forklifts, pallet jacks, and trucks.
• Comply with all relevant codes, laws, policies, and procedures.

Skills

Communication

Machinery operation

Teamwork

Adverse environment adaptability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

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Overview

Hamilton County Schools, located in Chattanooga, TN, is committed to ensuring all students thrive and experience a future without limits. We seek outstanding leaders, teachers, support staff, and district employees who want to make a difference in students' lives. With nearly 75 schools, find your place in Hamilton County.

Learn more about working for Hamilton County Schools at careers.hcde.org.

Job Purpose

This role involves warehouse operations, including receipt, maintenance, distribution, record keeping, and inventory control of furniture, supplies, and materials.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a professional, respectful, and welcoming demeanor at all times.
• Provide quality services and support to schools and stakeholders.
• Comply with all relevant codes, laws, policies, and procedures.
• Deliver or pick up items such as equipment, furniture, supplies, and materials to/from various locations.
• Maintain inventory, organize stock, and assist in inventory counts.
• Pull supply orders, load vehicles, and coordinate deliveries.
• Operate machinery like forklifts, pallet jacks, and trucks.
• Coordinate furniture and equipment moves, removals, and storage.
• Receive incoming packages, verify deliveries, and record shipments.
• Maintain records of outgoing freight and process shipments.
• Operate various tools and equipment related to warehouse activities.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and staff.
• Follow safety procedures and work collaboratively with staff.
• Attend work punctually and maintain confidentiality.
• Perform manual tasks such as cleaning, assembling furniture, and lifting heavy materials.
• Complete forms, reports, and other documentation.
• Stay informed about traffic laws and safety regulations.
• Use computers for data entry and communication.
• Perform clerical tasks such as answering calls and filing.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Two years of warehouse or inventory experience preferred.
• Experience working in a team preferred.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Skills

• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to operate delivery vehicles and machinery.
• Ability to work in adverse environmental conditions.

Compensation

Salary depends on education and experience. Grade D.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industry: Education Administration Programs