Delivery Helper - Part Time - San Diego Zoo Safari Park

San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance is an international, nonprofit conservation organization with two front doors: the San Diego Zoo and the San Diego Zoo Safari Park. We integrate wildlife health and care, science, and education to develop sustainable conservation solutions. HOW YOU WILL IMPACT OUR MISSION The Delivery Helper under general supervision, performs varied warehouse duties in the filling of orders and delivery of supplies in the Food Service Department. This position reports to Warehouse Lead or Food Service Supervisor. WHAT YOU WILL DO Loads supplies on truck or cart Delivers food stuff and supplies to food stands within the Zoo or Safari Park Obtains stock from food stands for storage in warehouse Keeps warehouse areas and shelves in clean and orderly condition Keeps records of supplies delivered Assists in setting-up and stocking food stands Operates trucks and forklifts WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR Candidates must be at least 18 years old to apply with open availability. Warehouse and or delivery experience preferred. EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS Current valid California Driver's license in good standing SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE Organization's Safe driving practices & safety policy Storage and handling of food service supplies and materials Operate motor vehicle safely Learn to operate a forklift Understand and carry out oral and written instructions Keep simple records Make simple arithmetic calculations Work effectively with others in a diverse environment SOME OF THE REWARDS YOU WILL ENJOY AS A TEAM MEMBER Free admission to the San Diego Zoo and the San Diego Zoo Safari Park Family Passes Complimentary Tickets Free Parking at the San Diego Zoo & San Diego Zoo Safari Park Local and In-House Discounts Employee Assistance Program Wellness Program IMPORTANT DETAILS Location: Escondido, CA Position Type: Hourly Part-Time Non-Exempt Union Position - If selected, there will be fees and dues to be paid to the union Hourly Rate: $19.50 About The Salary Ranges The posted salary range represents the full compensation potential for this role over time. Initial hiring offers are typically made within the lower to mid portion of the range and are based on a combination of relevant experience, skills, qualifications, internal equity, and organizational considerations. Placement near the top of the range is generally reserved for individuals who demonstrate sustained performance, growth, and expanded responsibilities in the role over time. Fraudulent Recruiting Beware of fraudulent recruiting. Legitimate San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance contacts will use an @sdzwa.org email address. We do not request money, checks, equipment orders, or sensitive personal data during the recruitment process. San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance only conducts interviews via phone, Zoom, Teams or in-person. If you have been asked for any of the above, or believe you have been contacted by someone posing as a San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance employee, please e-mail . If you feel that you have been the victim of fraud, please contact your financial institution(s) immediately. At San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance, we celebrate our differences and foster a culture of belonging. Diversity strengthens our employees, enriches our guests' experiences, deepens our connection to our community, and supports the wildlife we serve. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, please email your request to and provide the job title and location to which you are applying. As a Federal Contractor, San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance is required to participate in the E-Verify Program to confirm eligibility to work in the United States. We are not offering sponsorship for this position at this time. San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance is a drug free workplace.

Created: 2026-03-10