Warehouse Worker II

Prairie View A&M University; Prairie View (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Prairie View A&M University is seeking a Warehouse Worker II to support Fixed Assets & Support Services in Prairie View, Texas. The role involves handling shipments, performing inventory counts, and storing goods with forklift operation.

Minimum requirements include a High School Diploma and two years of related experience; forklift certification or the ability to obtain it within 90 days, plus a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Two years of related experience preferred.
• Knowledge of forklift operations and ability to multitask.

Responsibilities

• Receive Fed-Ex, UPS and all outside shipments and distribute them on campus, operating state vehicles as needed.
• Conduct inventory counts and enter receiving documentation into the Financial Accounting Management Information System.
• Store received goods/supplies according to established methods using a forklift.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift operations

Multitasking

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Job TitleWarehouse Worker II Agency Prairie View A&M University Department Fixed Assets & Support Services Proposed Minimum SalaryCommensurate Job LocationPrairie View, Texas Job TypeStaff Job Description

Important Immigration information: A Presidential proclamation issued on September 19, 2025, imposes a $100,000 fee on new H-1B petitions filed after September 21, 2025. Please be advised that Texas A&M University will NOT pay this fee. Therefore, if you need immigration sponsorship for your employment, we recommend that you consult with your private immigration counsel at your own expense to ascertain whether your current immigration status would make a potential offer of employment from Texas A&M University subject to this fee. In addition, on January 27, 2026, Texas Governor Abbot issued a moratorium on the filing of any new H-1B unless approved by the Texas Workforce Commission. Accordingly, if you will now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status this moratorium may affect our ability to employ you should you be selected as the final candidate.

Responsibilities:

• Receive Fed-Ex, UPS and all outside vendor shipments and packages for distribution throughout the campus while operating state vehicles.
• Conduct inventory count and enter receiving documentation into the Financial Accounting Management Information System.
• Store received goods/supplies according to established methods using a forklift.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Education & Experience:

• High School Diploma
• Two years of related experience.

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Knowledge of forklift operations.
• Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.

Required Licenses/Certification:

• May require forklift certification or ability to obtain within 90 days of employment.
• Must have a valid driver's license.

Job Posting Close Date: 08/24/2026

Background Check Requirements:

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.

PVAMU is an Equal Opportunity/ Veterans/ Disability Employer.

For more than 140 years, Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) has been igniting passion in its students. With an established reputation for producing engineers, nurses, and educators, PVAMU offers baccalaureate degrees, master's degrees, and doctoral degree programs through nine colleges and schools. The University has an enrollment of more than 8,500 students. Designated an institution of "the first class" in the Texas Constitution, PVAMU is the second-oldest public institution of higher education in the state and a member of The Texas A&M University System.

The University is dedicated to fulfilling its land-grant mission of achieving excellence in teaching, research, and service. PVAMU is conveniently located near the rapidly growing residential and commercial area known as the Northwest Houston Corridor. The developing Northwest Houston Corridor offers newly developed suburban communities, a variety of shopping and dining near the Houston Premium Outlets and is a short, 35-minute commute into downtown Houston. For more information, visit www.pvamu.edu.

Your career opportunities with a "University of the First Class" begins here! Prairie View A&M University is an Equal Opportunity/ Veterans/ Disability Employer.

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