Warehouse Worker jobs in Rhode Island

Supports warehouse operations and the office relocation function

Diversity & Inclusion

Embracing diversity for a richly inclusive community is a Guiding Principle at JWU. Our students, faculty and staff have varied backgrounds, experiences and perspectives that unite us as one community and contribute to our success. We are committed to enhancing the diversity of our workforce teams and we encourage individuals from underrepresented groups to apply.

Johnson & Wales University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law.

Essential Job Functions

• Executes office moves and transports materials
• Delivers materials to various departments throughout the university
• Assists with loading and unloading trucks
• Receives warehouse deliveries; sorts and stores items according to department standards
• Assists with maintaining inventory controls, including electronically recording, tracking and counting physical inventory
• Monitors and maintains warehouse and work area organization to keep department operations running smoothly
• Shovels or plows snow on campus grounds as needed
• Operates warehouse vehicles (e.g., warehouse trucks, forklift, etc.) as needed, and assists with the daily inspection of warehouse equipment
• Performs other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
• Experience working in a warehouse, operations or other related experience
• Valid U.S. driver's license
• Forklift operator's license or a willingness to obtain such license upon hire
• Current/valid DOT medical card or ability to obtain DOT medical card upon hire

Please Note:

Qualified candidates must live or relocate within a daily commuting distance of the Providence Campus location upon hire.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis until job posting is closed.