1st Shift Inbound Material Handler - $19.00/Hr

WebstaurantStore; Baytown (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Vision

Dental

PTO

401(k) matching

Bonus Opportunities

Life Insurance

Disability

Dependent Care FSA

Job summary

WebstaurantStore in Baytown, TX is seeking an Inbound Material Handler to unload, check in, and stock new inventory using ERP systems and warehouse equipment, including forklifts. This role requires attentiveness to accurate inventory, safety, and collaboration with teammates.

You will be responsible for operating equipment safely, meeting daily goals, and keeping the work area clean and organized throughout shifts.

Qualifications

• Experience operating warehouse equipment such as forklifts and order pickers.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Diplomacy and emotional intelligence to handle difficult situations.
• Customer service‑oriented attitude with a drive to exceed expectations.

Responsibilities

• Unload live domestic deliveries using forklift equipment.
• Use ERP system to receive inventory accurately and efficiently.
• Move palletized product with pallet jacks/forklift to organize the receiving dock.
• Scan and place inventory in racking locations with handheld devices.
• Operate warehouse equipment following safety protocols and company policies.
• Meet performance standards for efficiency, accuracy and quality of work.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Collaborate with team to meet daily, weekly, and monthly goals.

Skills

Forklift operation

Communication

Multitasking

Adaptability

Customer service

Emotional intelligence

Safety awareness

Education

No degree required

Tools

ERP system

Forklifts

Pallet jacks

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

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.

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.

Benefits

• Medical
• Vision
• Dental
• PTO
• Paid Maternity Leave
• Paid Parental Leave
• Life Insurance
• Disability
• Dependent Care FSA
• 401(k) matching
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Incentives
• Company Discounts
• AT&T & Verizon Discount
• Bonus Opportunities
• Accident Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Adoption Assistance

Available at HQ Locations Only

• On-Site Fitness Centers
• Dog-friendly Offices