1st Shift Inbound Material Handler - $19.00/Hr - Baytown , Texas

Webstaurantstore; Baytown (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Webstaurantstore is hiring a 1st Shift Inbound Material Handler in Baytown, TX. The role unloads deliveries, receives inventory in the ERP system, and stocks items into racking, using forklifts, pallet jacks, and scanners. HS/tech skills and reliability are valued, with a safety-first approach.

Candidates should be able to work up to 12-hour shifts, operate equipment safely, and support continuous warehouse operations and goals in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 1 year+ distribution experience preferred.
• No degree required.
• Willing to operate forklifts and pallet jacks.
• Strong verbal and written communication.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments in a fast-paced environment.
• Customer service-oriented attitude.
• Adapts quickly to changing business needs.

Responsibilities

• Unload live deliveries from trailers using forklift equipment or unload import containers by hand.
• Use ERP system to receive inventory accurately and ready for storage.
• Move palletized product using pallet jacks/forklift to organize receiving dock.
• Scan and place inventory in racking locations with forklift equipment and handheld scanner.
• Operate warehouse equipment following safety protocols to maintain efficiency and accuracy.
• Meet performance standards for efficiency, accuracy and quality of work.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment by following safety guidelines.
• Collaborate with team to meet daily, weekly and monthly goals.
• Follow company policies and procedures; be flexible to support other departments.

Skills

Forklift operation

Order picking

ERP systems

Scanners

Communication

Safety awareness

Tools

ERP software

Handheld scanners

Pallet jacks

Job description

# 1st Shift Inbound Material Handler - $19.00/Hr## Baytown, TX## Job Description## Job SummaryThe 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.We only accept W-2 candidates, H-1B sponsorship is not available.## ResponsibilitiesTo 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.## Working EnvironmentThe 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.## Qualifications### Experience* 1 year+ of relevant experience in a distribution environment preferred but not required### EducationThis 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