Warehousing Specialist

CLOSING: June 28, 2026POSITION: Warehouse SpecialistSALARY: $20.34 to $20.84 per hour DOEREPORTS TO: Food Distribution ManagerLOCATION: LIHEAP/Food Distribution, Nespelem, WABASIC FUNCTIONS: Non-Exempt. Performs receiving, inventory, and distribution duties in the operation and maintenance of central warehousing services for Tribal government. The Warehousing Specialist is a customer service position requiring working knowledge of warehouse logistics and inventory documentation and control. The Warehousing Specialist requires a demonstrated ability to organize and carry out a regularly scheduled material receiving, storage, and distribution services, and setup inventory control. Advancement potential exists to Warehousing Coordinator based on the need and ability to take on leadership over day-to-day receiving, shipping, and distribution operations.BENIFITS: We have excellent benefits including full Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, 401k with employer contributions, Short-and Long- Term disability for Full-Time employees. Generous leave package includes paid holidays, sick leave, and annual leave for Full-Time and Part-Time employees.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:Education and Training:Requires a High School diploma or equivalentRequires 2 years of progressively responsible experience preforming a variety of warehouse related duties including but not limited to order storing, fulfillment, inventory control and analysis.Requires a valid driver’s license and be eligible for the Tribes’ Vehicle Insurance.Requires Forklift operators certificate or ability to obtain forklift operators certificate within 90 days of hire.Must maintain driver’s license, insurance eligibility and certificate throughout employment.Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:Requires a working knowledge of the principles and practices of the operations, services and activities of a centralized receiving and distribution warehouse.Requires a basic knowledge of the materials, equipment and supplies stored and used in operations of all Tribal entities.Requires working knowledge of warehouse record keeping techniques including appropriate computer-aided programs for purchase orders and inventory management.Requires knowledge of and skill at using warehouse equipment such as but not limited to forklift, pallet jack, and other material handling devices.Requires sufficient math skills to compute sums and fractions.Requires sufficient language skills to document warehouse activity and prepare routine reports.Requires sufficient human relation skills to maintain positive work relationships with internal customers and vendors, and to work as part of a team.Requires the ability to perform the functions of the position and schedule warehouse activity in a manner conductive to proficient performance.Requires the ability to plan, prioritize and perform work as necessary to meet schedules and timelines.Requires the ability to operate a vehicle and labor-saving warehousing equipment.Requires the ability to organize, document and count inventory.Requires the ability to maintain inventory levels and controls.Requires the ability to write and maintain records according to warehousing standards.Requires the ability to obtain a forklift certificate within a reasonable amount of time.Note: Pursuant to Tribal Policy, if this position is safety sensitive it is subject to pre-employment drug testing. In addition, this position is subject to reasonable suspicion and post-accident drug testing.TRIBAL MEMBER AND INDIAN PREFERENCE WILL APPLY; PREFERENCE WILL ALSO BE GIVEN TO HONORABLY DISCHARGED VETERANS WHO ARE MINIMALLY QUALIFIED.If required of this position, you must possess and maintain a valid Washington State driver’s license and be eligible for the Tribes’ Vehicle Insurance. In addition, this position may be subject to pre-employment background clearances. If applicable, these clearances must be maintained throughout employment.INFORMATION: Tanya Ives, Human Resources Senior Analyst Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation, Human Resources Office, P.O. Box 150, Nespelem, WA 99155, View phone number on click.appcast.io View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr