San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance is a nonprofit international conservation leader, committed to inspiring a passion for nature and creating a world where all life thrives. Empowering people from around the globe to support our mission to conserve wildlife through innovation and partnerships, we support cutting-edge conservation, and bring the stories of our work back to our two world-famous front doors — the San Diego Zoo and San Diego Zoo Safari Park — giving millions of guests, in person and virtually, the opportunity to experience conservation in action. The deep and extensive knowledge gained from more than a century of experience in wildlife care, health, veterinary services, nutrition and conservation makes us invaluable in the global effort to save species. Our team members play a crucial role in driving our conservation efforts forward and bringing us closer to a world where all life thrives.
HOW YOU WILL IMPACT OUR MISSION
The Warehouse Worker/Delivery Driver is located at the San Diego Zoo. Primary duties involve loading vehicles and making deliveries and perform a variety of general warehousing and stores functions.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Receives and files orders
- Organizes materials for delivery and loads delivery truck
- Delivers materials to multiple sites within the Zoo and the Safari Park
- Makes emergency or special pick-ups and deliveries
- Receives materials delivered to warehouse, checks and inspects items
- Sort and stores stock in warehouse using fork-lifts and dollies
- Keeps warehouse areas and shelves in clean and orderly condition
- Obtains items at designated locations for re-distribution or delivery
- Obtains supplies and materials from outside vendors
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
- JOB EXPERIENCE
- Education, training and/or experience that demonstrates ability to perform the knowledge and skills outlined
- EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS
- Current valid California Driver’s License in good standing
- SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
- Safe driving practices
- California motor vehicle law
- Proper methods of shipping and receiving
- Material storage
- Operate motorized equipment and vehicles
- Understand and carry out instructions
- Learn the safe operation of a folk-lift
- Make simple arithmetic calculations and keep simple records
- Communicate and work effectively with others
- Deal tactfully and courteously with the others
- Respond to cautions from co-workers
SOME OF THE PERKS YOU WILL ENJOY AS A TEAM MEMBER
- Free admission to the San Diego Zoo and the San Diego Zoo Safari Park
- Family Passes
- Complimentary Tickets
- Local and In-House Discounts
- Employee Assistance Program
- Wellness Program
IMPORTANT DETAILS
- Location:San Diego, CA
- Position Type:Hourly Part-Time Non-Exempt Union Position - If selected, there will be fees and dues to be paid to the union
- Hourly Rate:$19.94
Be an ally for wildlife by joining our team!
At San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance, we thrive on celebrating our differences. Diversity is vital for the benefit of our team members, our guests, our community, and our wildlife.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.
If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, please email your request to sdzwacareers@sdzwa.org and provide the job title and location to which you are applying.
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