1st Shift Inbound Material Handler - $19.00/Hr

WebstaurantStore

Baytown (TX)

On-site

USD 21,000 - 26,000

Full time

32 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Vision

Dental

PTO

Paid Maternity Leave

Paid Parental Leave

Life Insurance

Disability

401(k) matching

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness Incentives

Company Discounts

AT&T & Verizon Discount

Bonus Opportunities

Accident Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

Adoption Assistance

Job summary

WebstaurantStore is seeking an Inbound Material Handler to unload, check in, and stock inventory using our ERP system and warehouse equipment. You will help maintain accurate inbound operations and support a safe, efficient distribution environment.

The role requires operating forklifts and pallet jacks, following safety procedures, and collaborating with teammates to meet daily targets in a fast-paced warehouse.

Qualifications

1 year+ of distribution experience preferred but not required.
No degree required; relevant skills and experience valued.

Responsibilities

Unload deliveries with forklift or by hand from trailers/import containers.
Receive inventory in ERP and place into storage racking accurately.
Move palletized product using pallet jacks and forklifts as needed.
Scan and assign inventory to racking locations with handheld devices.
Operate warehouse equipment following safety protocols and guidelines.
Meet daily, weekly, and monthly performance targets for accuracy and efficiency.

Skills

Forklift operation

Pallet jacks

Inventory receiving

ERP systems

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Oral and written communication

Multitasking

Job description

Job Summary

The Inbound Material Handler is responsible for unloading, checking in and stocking new inventory into the warehouse. These tasks must be completed to an efficient and accurate standard to ensure smooth inbound operations. This position requires use of our internal warehouse systems and various warehouse equipment, which may include Powered Industrial Trucks.

Job Summary

Responsibilities

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Unload live domestic deliveries from trailers using forklift equipment, or unload import containers by hand
Use our ERP system to systematically receive inventory accurately and efficiency, ready to be placed in storage racking
Move palletized product using pallet jacks/forklift equipment to organize the receiving dock, or transport product to other areas of the Distribution center
Scan and place inventory in racking locations using forklift equipment and a handheld scanning device, ready for warehouse operations
Operate warehouse equipment, including forklifts, pallet jacks, scanners, and computers, following all established protocols and promoting safe working standards
Meet all expected performance standards regarding efficiency, accuracy and quality of work
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment by following all safety guidelines and reporting any hazards to the appropriate leadership
Work closely with team members and leadership to meet daily, weekly, and monthly departmental goals
Abide by all company and warehouse policies
Flex into other positions and departments and undertake additional duties as necessary to support the overall operation

Physical Requirements

Work is performed while standing and/or walking, up to and including 12 hours/day.
Requires the ability to communicate effectively using speech, vision, and hearing.
Requires the regular use of hands for simple grasping and fine manipulations.
Requires regular bending, squatting, crawling, climbing, and reaching.
Requires the ability to regularly lift, carry, push, or pull medium weights, up to 75lbs.

Experience

1 year+ of relevant experience in a distribution environment preferred but not required

Education

This role does not require a degree. We value relevant skills and experience and alignment with our core values above all else.

Desired Traits & Skills

Ability to operate warehouse equipment, including forklifts, order pickers, etc.
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple assignments and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Ability to quickly adapt as business needs change; ability to address difficult situations with diplomacy and emotional intelligence
Customer service-oriented attitude with a demonstrated desire to exceed expectations

Working Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts and vehicles. Occasional activities may involve exposure to marked changes in temperature and humidity, and exposure to dust, fumes, and gases. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate. The passage of employees through the work area is average and normal.

Company Overview

The foodservice professional’s premier source for restaurant equipment, supplies, and knowledge online. Our purpose is to empower and equip people to run their businesses more profitably and efficiently.

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