What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shipping & Receiving Assistant I position at InsideHigherEd?
Job no : 544153
Work type : Staff
Location : San Diego
Categories : Unit 7 - CSUEU - Clerical and Administrative Support Services, Custodial / Facilities, Probationary, Full Time, On-site (work in-person at business location)
Position Summary
Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for logistics? We have an exciting opportunity for you to become a key player in our Shipping & Receiving operations, under the guidance of our Assistant Director of Logistical Services.
Key Responsibilities :
- Efficient Handling : Ensure the prompt receipt, tracking, and delivery of packages and mail, as well as collection of received packages.
- Vendor Relations : Maintain strong relationships with vendors / suppliers, addressing any order discrepancies swiftly and efficiently.
- Problem Solving : Use your decision-making skills to find solutions and keep our products moving smoothly.
- Team Leadership : Lead and motivate the Shipping & Receiving team, fostering a collaborative and efficient work environment.
What We Offer :
Join us and make a difference in our dynamic logistics team. Your dedication and leadership will help ensure the success of our Shipping & Receiving operations!
Position Information
Department Summary
Under the general direction and supervision of the Assistant Director of Logistical Services, Shipping and Receiving Services (SRS), and Mail Services (MS) are jointly responsible for the receipt of all incoming material for the campus community and the delivery of such material to the appropriate campus departments. The departments are also responsible for the receipt, packing and shipment of all outgoing material as well. The departments provide documentation and verification of all material to assure it is in accordance with the purchase orders. Responsibilities also include the receipt and tagging of University equipment.
The Mail Services Department is also jointly responsible for receiving sorting and distribution of U.S. and campus mail. It also distributes other campus related materials. The department serves as the liaison between the University and the U.S. Postal Services.
For more information regarding the Mail Services Department , click here .
Education and Experience
Two years of experience in a storeroom or warehouse in the performance of work involving the receipt, storage, and issuance of a variety of supplies, material, and equipment.
Prospective applicants who have not had the experience listed may be considered eligible based on other evidence of meeting the minimum qualifications.
Key Qualifications
Licenses / Certifications Required
Valid California Driver’s License or the ability to obtain one within 10 days of hire.
Compensation and Benefits
Starting salary upon appointment is not expected to exceed $4,875 per month.
Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources.
San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that constitutes a major portion of total compensation. For more information regarding SDSU benefits, please click here .
CSU Classification Salary Range : $3,680 - $5,856 per month.
Diversity and Community at SDSU
At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community.
Through our commitment to equity and inclusion, we encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. For more information, click here .
Principles of Community
At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university.
SDSU’s Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another.
Supplemental Information
Initial review of the required application materials, including cover letters and resumes, will begin on January 25, 2025. To receive full consideration, apply by January 24, 2025. The position will remain open until filled.
The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.
San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act.
A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and / or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position.
SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here .
SDSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified candidates for employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Michelle Puentes at mpuentes2@sdsu.edu.
Advertised : Jan 10, 2025 (8 : 00 AM) Pacific Standard Time
Applications close : Open until filled
Salary : $3,680 - $5,856
