Warehouse Assistant

Description We are offering an opportunity for an Inventory Clerk to join our team located in Santa Maria, California. The role will involve assisting with the daily operations of our warehouse, including the distribution and collection of food donations, inventory control, and maintaining the cleanliness and sanitation of our facilities and equipment. This position offers a contract to hire employment opportunity.Responsibilities: Enforce and carry out policies and procedures related to the position. Assist with the organization and placement of pallets in the warehouse and cooler/freezer. Support Partner Services in meeting delivery needs and scheduling options. Provide excellent customer service to agency representatives during their pick-up appointments. Accurately pick, stage, and field multiple orders throughout the day. Assist with inventory control activities, such as cycle counts. Participate in meetings related to workplace and food safety as well as organization-wide meetings and training. Pick up food donations from various locations for delivery to the Foodbank. Ensure all food and non-food items are handled, stored, and distributed in a safe and sanitary manner. Perform routine care and maintenance of Forklifts, Delivery Trucks, Buildings, and Grounds. Support periodic weekend and after-business-hour operations on a rotating assignment. Perform other duties as assigned to satisfactorily complete the organization's goals and objectives. Skills: Customer Service Delivery Scheduling Shipping & Receiving Shipping Operations Requirements Role requires no specific years of previous experience Applicant must possess strong customer service skills Ability to manage and adhere to delivery schedules is essential Experience in shipping and receiving operations is preferred Understanding of shipping operations is a plus Candidates should be able to work independently and as part of a team Good communication and interpersonal skills are vital Basic computer skills, including proficiency with email and Microsoft Office, are needed Ability to maintain accurate and detailed inventory records is necessary Physical ability to lift and move heavy items may be required Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously High school diploma or equivalent education level is required. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.© 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https:///www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .