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Surplus Warehouse Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Warehouse - Coordinator

Abilene, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $22.25/hr

Warehouse Date Available: 08/03/2026 Primary Purpose ... Responsible for the district's surplus property and district auctions. Qualifications: Education ...

Warehouse Associate

El Paso, TX · On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Identify damage, loss, or surplus of goods and materials stored in the warehouse. * Compile inventory balances and price lists. * Maintain records of all activities and processes pertaining to the ...

Warehouse - Coordinator

Abilene, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $22.25/hr

Responsible for the district's surplus property and district auctions. Qualifications: Education/Certification: High school diploma or equivalency Clear and valid Texas driver's license Special ...

Warehouse Associate

El Paso, TX · On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Identify damage, loss, or surplus of goods and materials stored in the warehouse. * Compile inventory balances and price lists. * Maintains professional appearance. * Other duties may be assigned by ...

Identify damage, loss, or surplus of goods and materials stored in the warehouse. * Compile inventory balances and price lists. * Maintains professional appearance. * Other duties may be assigned by ...

Warehouse Associate

El Paso, TX

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Identify damage, loss, or surplus of goods and materials stored in the warehouse. * Compile inventory balances and price lists. * Maintains professional appearance. * Other duties may be assigned by ...

Warehouse Associate

El Paso, TX · On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Identify damage, loss, or surplus of goods and materials stored in the warehouse. * Compile inventory balances and price lists. * Maintains professional appearance. * Other duties may be assigned by ...

Warehouse Associate

El Paso, TX

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Identify damage, loss, or surplus of goods and materials stored in the warehouse. * Compile inventory balances and price lists. * Maintains professional appearance. * Other duties may be assigned by ...

Warehouse Clerk

Killeen, TX

$14.25 - $17.25/hr

Identify damage, loss, or surplus of goods and materials stored in the warehouse. Compile inventory balances and price lists. Maintain records of all activities and processes pertaining to the ...

Initiate sales or redeployment of surplus/obsolete items and obtain proper approval of sale from ... Crosstrain warehouse personnel to ensure coverage during vacations and sick time * Interview ...

Initiate sales or redeployment of surplus/obsolete items and obtain proper approval of sale from ... Crosstrain warehouse personnel to ensure coverage during vacations and sick time * Interview ...

Warehouse Lead

Austin, TX · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

Accounting and Reporting of inventory surplus, product/tool returns, and any damages. * Replenishing stock in the warehouse and filling of order forms * Tracking the transportation and distribution ...

Warehouse Lead

Austin, TX

$18 - $23/hr

Accounting and Reporting of inventory surplus, product/tool returns, and any damages. * Replenishing stock in the warehouse and filling of order forms * Tracking the transportation and distribution ...

Warehouse Lead

Kyle, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $22.25/hr

Accounting and Reporting of inventory surplus, product/tool returns, and any damages. * Replenishing stock in the warehouse and filling of order forms * Tracking the transportation and distribution ...

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How much do surplus warehouse jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for surplus warehouse in Texas is $16.13, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.33 and $17.02 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a surplus warehouse?

A Surplus Warehouse is a facility or business that stores and sells surplus goods, which are items that are overstocked, discontinued, or no longer needed by manufacturers, retailers, or government agencies. These warehouses often offer products at significantly reduced prices compared to regular retail stores. Surplus warehouses can carry a wide variety of goods, including building materials, furniture, electronics, and more. The inventory can change frequently depending on what surplus items become available. Shopping at a surplus warehouse can be a cost-effective way to find quality products at bargain prices.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a surplus warehouse associate?

To thrive as a Surplus Warehouse Associate, you need strong organizational skills, basic math abilities, and familiarity with inventory procedures, often requiring a high school diploma or equivalent. Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS), forklifts, and barcode scanners is typically important. Attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication help you excel in coordinating inventory and maintaining safety. These skills and qualities are critical for efficient operations, accurate inventory control, and a safe warehouse environment.

What are some common challenges faced when working in a surplus warehouse, and how can they be managed effectively?

Working in a Surplus Warehouse often involves handling large inventories with varying types of goods, which can present challenges such as organization, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring safety. Employees must be vigilant about stock rotation, labeling, and tracking to prevent loss or damage. Effective communication with team members is essential for coordinating shipments and managing incoming or outgoing goods. Many warehouses utilize inventory management systems to streamline these tasks, and ongoing training is typically provided to help staff stay efficient and safe.

What is the difference between Surplus Warehouse vs Warehouse Associate?

AspectSurplus WarehouseWarehouse Associate
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; basic inventory knowledgeHigh school diploma or equivalent; forklift certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentRetail or storage facility, handling surplus goodsDistribution centers, warehouses, handling shipments and inventory
Employer & Industry UsageRetail surplus stores, liquidation companiesLogistics, manufacturing, retail distribution centers
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

While both roles involve handling inventory, Surplus Warehouse workers focus on managing surplus goods in retail or liquidation settings, whereas Warehouse Associates typically work in distribution centers, handling shipments and inventory management. The roles share similar credentials but differ mainly in work environment and industry focus.

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What cities in Texas are hiring for Surplus Warehouse jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Surplus Warehouse job openings:

Infographic showing various Surplus Warehouse job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,541 per year, or $16.1 per hour.

Part-Time Warehouse Specialist, Shipping & Receiving/Surplus Property

Baytown, TX • On-site

Lee College
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 501 - 1,000 employees

$19.59/hr

Part-time

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Salary: $19.59 Hourly
Location : Main Campus - Baytown, TX
Job Type: Part-Time
Job Number: FY2300717
Division: Finance & Administration
Department: Shipping & Receiving/Surplus Property
Opening Date: 08/13/2026
Closing Date: 8/27/2026 11:59 PM Central
Position Overview
The Part-Time Warehouse Specialist, Shipping and Receiving/Surplus Property actively engages in the day-to-day tasks and functions of the Shipping & Receiving department. This position reports directly to the department manager. The primary function of this position is to receive, process, and deliver shipments and packages from point to point and assist with all warehouse and department activities.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
  • Follow all department policies and procedures; foster a safe work environment
  • Maintain a neat and orderly warehouse, keeping the area free of debris.
  • Engage in day-to-day warehouse operations; ensure department goals are met and completed accurately and timely.
  • Receive freight and shipments from various carriers - verify condition, count, note damages/shortages, and sign for shipments following department procedures.
  • Scan and enter all shipments upon arrival in the SCLogic Intra package tracking system.
  • Process packages in a timely manner and route them to end users; stage shipments for delivery and enter accurate package location.
  • Make deliveries to campus locations as well as all satellite college locations.
  • Operate forklift and other warehouse handling equipment following established policies, procedures, and guidelines.
  • Prepare packages and freight for shipment utilizing industry-accepted methods.
  • Prepare shipping documents and create shipping labels utilizing established shipping accounts.
  • Communicate effectively with other departments to schedule deliveries and address concerns.
  • Communicate effectively with delivery drivers.
  • Receive surplus property from the Maintenance department and properly categorize, store, and prepare for re-distribution or sale following established procedures.
  • Assist with online and live public auctions/sales.
  • Assist "customers" with curbside pickups.
  • Deliver copier/printer paper and supplies.
  • Keep accurate records.
  • Pick up supplies and materials from local vendors in the Baytown/Houston area.
  • Deliver supplies and materials to all college locations including Baytown, Liberty, and Huntsville.

Additional Duties & Responsibilities
  • Operate forklift and off-road utility vehicles in and around campus.
  • Operate motor vehicles on public roads and highways.
  • Inform the manager when changes and updates are needed in the SCLogic Intra package tracking system.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
  • High School Diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.)
  • One (1) year of related work experience; preferably in shipping & receiving/warehouse operations
  • One (1) year of forklift operator experience; ability to be forklift certified operator
  • Must have a valid driver's license and clear driving record
  • Must have demonstrated record-keeping skills, as well as good interpersonal skills
  • Knowledge of modern office practices, procedures, and equipment, including PCs and their operations
  • Must be able to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships
  • Must be able to lift, carry, pull, and push objects or loads of fifty (50) pounds or more
  • Must be able to stand for extended periods of time
  • Must be able to work from heights
  • Must be able to ascend and descend a ladder
  • Must be able to perform work with speed and accuracy

Lee College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis protected by law.
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Do you have a High School Diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.)?
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Do you have one (1) year of related work experience; preferably in shipping& receiving/warehouse operations?
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  • No

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Do you have one (1) year of forklift operator experience or the ability to become forklift certified?
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  • No

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Do you have a valid Texas driver's license and a clean driving record?
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Are you able to lift, carry, pull, and push objects or loads of fifty (50) pounds or more?
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  • No

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Are you able to walk and stand for long periods of time?
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  • No

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Are you able to work from heights?
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  • No

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Are you able to ascend and descend a ladder?
  • Yes
  • No

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