Warehouse Jobs in San Francisco, CA
Warehouse jobs in San Francisco are in active demand, concentrated in the Bayshore, Dogpatch, and Hunters Point districts across e-commerce fulfillment, food and beverage distribution, and life sciences logistics. Employers hiring right now include Got Light, Together AI, and WTW. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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ABOUT US:
Got Light applies a fresh approach to lighting, audio, video, staging, and drape in the special event and wedding industry. We produce hundreds of events each year including some of the most notable events in the City, including major opening parties and social galas. Our company promotes team-building and maintains high employee retention rates by consistently creating a fun and dynamic work environment.
Make Art. Be Proud. Have Fun.
ABOUT THIS JOB:
The Warehouse Lead supports the Warehouse Manager & Supervisor in running the daily operations of a busy event design and production warehouse. This role helps ensure gear preparation, inventory flow, and event readiness are executed efficiently and safely. The Warehouse Lead plays a hands-on role in coordinating warehouse associates, tracking equipment, and supporting operational workflows, while helping implement process improvements under the guidance of the Warehouse Manager & Supervisor.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
OPERATIONS SUPPORT:
- Assist the Warehouse Manager & Supervisor in overseeing day-to-day warehouse operations, including gear preparation, quality control, packing, and loading/unloading of event production equipment.
- Support workflows for pick, pack, pull, and staging to ensure efficiency, accuracy, and readiness for events.
- Help plan and prioritize daily tasks to meet event schedules and operational needs
- Track and monitor inbound/outbound equipment, ensuring proper documentation and accountability.
- Maintain daily reports and operational notes, and provide timely support by answering the incoming SHOP support line.
- Support shipping, receiving, and truck loading/unloading operations to ensure timeliness and safety.
- Identify operational issues, escalate to Manager & Supervisor, and participate in problem-solving and process improvements.
- Maintain warehouse organization, cleanliness, and adherence to safety standards.
TEAM COORDINATION
- Provide hands-on training, coaching, and day-to-day guidance to new and existing warehouse associates under the direction of the Warehouse Manager.
- Lead and support warehouse associates by fostering teamwork, effective communication, and consistent adherence to company standards, policies, and procedures.
- Monitor team performance and communicate staffing, attendance, productivity, or performance concerns to the Warehouse Manager and Supervisor.
REQUIREMENTS:
- This position requires a High School Diploma or GED.
- A valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
- Previous experience driving 16'–24' box trucks.
- Minimum of 1–2 years of experience in live event lighting production, entertainment technology, warehouse operations, or another fast-paced, related environment.
- Working knowledge of professional lighting equipment, including conventional and intelligent lighting fixtures is a plus.
- Knowledge of electrical power systems and temporary event power distribution is a plus.
- Forklift certification or experience operating warehouse material handling equipment is preferred.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including early mornings, late evenings, weekends, and holidays, based on event and production schedules.
WHAT WE OFFER:
- This is a Full-time hourly position.
- Full-time regular employees are eligible to participate in Got Light’s medical, dental, vision, chiropractic & 401k benefits.
- Full-time regular employees are eligible for PTO and (5) paid holidays.
- $26-29/hr based on experience
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
- Ability to lift up to 70 lbs. and work in a fast-paced, high-energy environment
- Regular bending, lifting, stretching, and reaching both below the waist and above the head
- Ability to work in an environment that may be noisy, unheated, and not air conditioned
- Engage in full manual dexterity in both hands and wrists
SCHEDULE:
- Full Time non-exempt
- In person work
- Regular Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM.
- Note: Requires schedule flexibility approximately once a month to accommodate an early start time of 5:30 AM or earlier.
PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENT:
- A motor vehicle record (MVR) check is required for this position. Following a conditional offer of employment, Got Light conducts a routine background check in compliance with the California Fair Chance Act.
Got Light is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, national origin, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, marital status, protected medical condition or any other basis as defined by state, federal or local law. Got Light provides reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities in both the hiring process and during employment as required by applicable federal, state and local laws. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment any qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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Warehouse Jobs in San Francisco: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a warehouse job in San Francisco?
Focus your search on the industrial corridors around Bayshore, Hunters Point, and the Dogpatch, where e-commerce, food distribution, and biotech supply chains cluster. Employers in those sectors hire regularly for receiving, inventory control, and forklift operation. Candidates who hold a forklift certification, have experience with RF scanners, or can demonstrate familiarity with inventory management systems tend to move through hiring faster in this market.
Which companies hire warehouses in San Francisco?
Companies currently hiring warehouses in San Francisco include Got Light, Together AI, and WTW, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. San Francisco's hiring mix leans toward specialty distributors, last-mile delivery operations, and life sciences logistics firms rather than the large big-box fulfillment centers more common in the East Bay.
Are there remote warehouse jobs in San Francisco?
Yes, but only for a narrow slice of roles, since most warehouse work is hands-on and tied to a physical location. About 20% of warehouse openings tied to San Francisco are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, reflecting positions in inventory planning, procurement coordination, and warehouse operations management rather than floor-level work.
How can I get a warehouse job in San Francisco with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying to seasonal or temp-to-hire roles with the third-party logistics and specialty food distribution companies operating out of the Bayshore and Hunters Point corridors, which frequently bring on entry-level receivers and shipping associates. Completing a forklift safety course through City College of San Francisco and getting comfortable with basic inventory software makes a strong impression on local hiring managers even without prior warehouse experience.
Which industries hire the most warehouses in San Francisco?
The sectors hiring the most warehouses in San Francisco are Technology & Software, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. San Francisco's dense concentration of biotech companies, specialty food producers, and urban last-mile delivery operators keeps consistent demand for warehouse talent within the city limits.
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