Job Summary
Performs a variety of warehouse, inventory, facility support, and customer service duties to ensure smooth operations for fairgrounds events and year-round activities. Responsible for receiving, storing, issuing, and transporting supplies, equipment, and materials while maintaining safety, organizational standards and strong vendor relations.
Key
Responsibilities
- Receive, inspect, and document incoming shipments for accuracy and damage.
- Load and unload trucks using forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material-handling equipment.
- Organize, store, and rotate inventory in warehouse and storage areas.
- Pull and stage materials and equipment for events, fairs, and facility needs.
- Coordinate daily with vendor deliveries and pick-ups, ensuring timely and accurate processing of products.
- Provide direct customer service to vendors and contractors shipping to and picking up products from the warehouse
- Maintain professional communication with vendors to resolve discrepancies and support operational needs.
- Deliver materials to various departments across the grounds in a timely manner.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of warehouse and storage areas.
- Follow all state safety guidelines and OSHA regulations.
- Perform minor maintenance tasks as needed.
- Work collaboratively with event staff, maintenance teams, and vendors.
Skills & Qualifications
- Knowledge of warehouse operations and inventory control procedures.
- Ability to operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment safely. (will train)
- Strong customer service skill with the ability to interact professionally with vendors.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to lift heavy materials (often 50+ lbs).
- Ability to work outdoors and in varying weather conditions.
- Strong teamwork and communication skills.
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and event-based schedules.
Work Environment
Combination of indoor warehouse and outdoor fairgrounds environment. Heavy customer service-based setting with vendors frequently shipping, delivering, and picking up products. Fast-paced during the fair season. Physically demanding role requiring standing, lifting, bending, and moving equipment regularly.