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SUNNYVALE SCHOOL DISTRICT
CLASS TITLE:  WAREHOUSE WORKER/DELIVERY DRIVER

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:  

• Receive, prepare and distribute incoming and outgoing mail, supplies, and food to various District locations; prepare and maintain routine records related to assigned activities. 
• Receive warehouse stock orders, pull, wrap and load delivery trucks; load and unload delivery vehicles; verify accuracy of stock orders; store materials, supplies and equipment in a neat, orderly and efficient manner. 
• Pull food and frozen food orders from warehouse; load onto appropriate trucks; deliver goods to various District schools and site kitchens; unload crates and boxes; pick up empty crates and return to the warehouse. 
• Receive and distribute mail, packages, and educational supplies to school sites; inspect shipments against packing slips and purchase orders; report damage, shortage or discrepancies. 
• Shelve and store items received in the warehouse; place food items in racks, coolers or freezers as required; utilize proper food storage rotation procedures. 
• Operate a District vehicle and a variety of warehouse equipment including forklifts, pallet jacks and dollies and hydraulic lift-gates. 
• Communicate with school and District personnel regarding the pickup and delivery of orders. 
• Maintain warehouse in a clean and orderly condition; maintain cleanliness of District vehicles. 
• Deliver District payroll checks as assigned. 
• Operate a computer to code and verify requisitions, purchase orders, and related data as assigned; update computerized inventory control records as needed.
• Assist in warehouse periodic inventory and cleaning activities as required. 
• Perform related duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:

KNOWLEDGE OF:

• Basic methods, practices and terminology used in warehouse operations. 
• Use and terminology of requisitions, purchase orders, invoices and other warehouse documents. 
• Proper loading and unloading of trucks. 
• Shipping and receiving procedures. 
• Operation of equipment and machines used in the receipt, storage and shipping of supplies, materials and equipment including a computer. 
• Record-keeping techniques. 
• Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy. 
• Proper lifting techniques. 
• Storage and rotation of perishable food.
• Basic inventory methods and practices. 
• Basic computer operation.
• Health and safety regulations. 
• Traffic laws, defensive driving techniques and rules of the road. 
• Basic math.

ABILITY TO:

• Perform physical and clerical duties involved in packing, storing and shipping supplies. 
• Receive, store and deliver materials, mail, supplies and equipment to various locations. 
• Drive an assigned vehicle to pick-up and deliver supplies, equipment and materials. 
• Operate a variety of warehouse machines and equipment including a forklift. 
• Utilize space efficiently and effectively.
• Participate in warehouse operations. 
• Assist in maintaining inventory. 
• Maintain routine records. 
• Observe health and safety regulations.
• Understand and follow oral verbal and written instructions.
• Observe legal and defensive driving practices. 
• Operate a computer terminal.
• Work cooperatively with others.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Any combination equivalent to:  graduation from high school and one year experience driving light trucks in delivery work or in a warehouse environment.

LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

• Valid California driver's license.
• Maintain forklift certificate.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

ENVIRONMENT:

• Warehouse environment.
• Driving a vehicle to conduct work.
• Fumes from vehicle and equipment operation.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Sitting or standing for extended periods of time.
• Lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling heavy objects.
• Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer and various warehouse equipment.
• Reaching overhead, above the shoulders and horizontally.
• Bending at the waist, kneeling and crouching.
• Heavy physical labor. 
• Seeing to read a variety of documents.
• Climbing ladders to reach supplies and equipment.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

HAZARDS:

• Driving a vehicle during adverse weather conditions. 
• Working around and with machinery having moving parts. 
• Working at heights.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:      

•  Salary and terms of employment are described in the Agreement between
•  Sunnyvale School District and California School Employees Association.

EVALUATION:        
Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance to Agreement between Sunnyvale School District and California School Employees Association.