Warehouse Worker

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Posted: 28-Apr-24

Location: Hempstead, New York

Salary: Open

Categories:

Facilities//Maintenance/Trades
Staff/Administrative

Internal Number: 3884

About Hofstra:

Hofstra University is nationally ranked and recognized as Long Island's largest private university located in Hempstead, N.Y. When you work at Hofstra, you join a team of talented professionals committed to preparing students for the challenges of tomorrow, in an environment that cultivates learning through the free and open exchange of ideas for the betterment of humankind. The work we do at Hofstra supports the education and well-being of our students, and the workforce of the future. While working towards this mission, employees can take advantage of many enriching experiences on campus. Whether it's a lunchtime lecture, a Division I NCAA athletics game, a musical concert, a theatre performance, or a visit to one of our two accredited museums, there is always something exciting to do at Hofstra. Enjoy the ease of going to the fitness center, taking a swim, or grabbing a bite to eat without having to leave our beautiful campus! Hofstra University is dedicated to recruiting and retaining a highly qualified and diverse academic community of students, faculty, staff, and administrators respectful of the contributions and dignity of each of its members. We especially encourage women, people of color, members of the LGBTQ+ community, veterans, and people with disabilities to apply.

Position Title: Warehouse Worker

School/Division: Facilities and Operations

Office: Facilities and Operations, Department of Campus Operations

Full Time/Part Time: Full-Time

Description:

Reporting to the Associate Director of Campus Operations, the Warehouse Worker is responsible for various warehouse tasks. Hours may be seasonally adjusted. Must be available for occasional warehouse & custodial overtime assignments.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Unloads and receives Plant Department MRO deliveries.
• Utilizes warehouse computer inventory systems to track material and produce reports.
• Creates pick tickets and fills orders.
• Coordinates office supply orders with customers.
• Assists Director in coordinating campus furniture deliveries and set-ups.
• Performs cycle counts and inventory reconciliation to ensure accurate inventory counts.
• Breaks-down deliveries and stack/wrap pallets.
• Files manifests and completion of sales orders.
• Preforms daily routine inspections of warehouse material handling equipment.
• Always maintains safe and clean work environment by keeping shelves, pallet area, and storage areas neat and organized.
• Performs snow removal duties as needed.
• Performs other related warehouse and custodial duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Four years of commercial warehouse experience required.
• Must be able to regularly lift and/or move objects up to 50lbs and occasionally lift and/or move objects that weigh more than 100 lbs.
• Ability to stand, walk, climb, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
• Experience operating industry-standard warehouse material handling equipment.
• Must be able to read, comprehend and remain in compliance with all written warehouse work policies and have a good knowledge of PPE and safety procedures.
• Must possess a good working knowledge of a wide array of standard MRO parts and materials.
• Familiar with standard inventory controls, processes, and handling of equipment.
• Must possess excellent organizational, telephone and customer service skills.
• Ability to understand and interpret Safety Data Sheets.

EEO Statement:

Hofstra University is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering diversity in its faculty, administrative staff and student body, and encourages applications from the entire spectrum of a diverse community.

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About Hofstra University
Hofstra University is a nationally ranked and recognized private university in Hempstead, N.Y. that is the only school to ever host three consecutive presidential debates (2008, 2012 and 2016). At Hofstra, students get the best of both worlds. Our campus is a leafy oasis just a quick train ride away from New York City and all its cultural, recreational and professional opportunities. We offer small classes and personal attention, with the resources, technology and facilities of a large university. Students can choose from more than 160 undergraduate program options and 165 graduate program options in the liberal arts and sciences, education, health professions and human services, the Peter S. Kalikow School of Government, Public Policy and International Affairs, the Fred DeMatteis School of Engineering and Applied Science, the Frank G. Zarb School of Business, the Lawrence Herbert School of Communication, the Maurice A. Deane School of Law, the Hofstra Northwell School of Graduate Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies, and the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. Hofstra University is a dynamic community of more than 11,000 students from around the w...orld who are dedicated to civic engagement, academic excellence and becoming leaders in their communities and their careers.
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