DC Materials Handler - Outbound

O'Reilly Auto Parts; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated DC Materials Handler for their Houston distribution center. This role involves various outbound functions, including loading, picking, and packing orders efficiently while maintaining high standards of accuracy and productivity. You will operate handheld computers and voice picking equipment, ensuring that all tasks are performed according to established methods. The company offers a competitive compensation package, including career growth opportunities and comprehensive health benefits. If you are detail-oriented and thrive in a fast-paced warehouse environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Competitive wages

Paid time off

Stock purchase plan

401k with employer contributions

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible spending account (FSA)

Health/wellbeing programs

Tuition assistance programs

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential.
• Ability to read and match numbers quickly and accurately.
• Mathematical skills are critical for this role.

Responsibilities

• Perform outbound functions like loading, picking, or packing orders.
• Maintain accuracy and productivity standards while picking orders.
• Train new team members and ensure safety standards are met.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Mathematical skills

Reading and matching numbers

Education

High school diploma or equivalent (GED)

Tools

Handheld computers (RF units)

Voice picking equipment

Job description

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DC Materials Handler - Outbound

Apply locations Distribution Center Houston, TX time type Full time posted on Posted 3 Days Ago time left to apply End Date: April 18, 2025 (27 days left to apply) job requisition id R111262

Perform one or more DC outbound functions such as loading, picking, or packing orders for shipment. Perform all tasks according to the proper method for the DC-WMS or paper.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

1. Locate and pull merchandise by matching item codes and numbers on the pick ticket against part number on the merchandise. Place merchandise in tote or stage bulk items in the appropriate area. When the order is completed, mark the tote by customer number and send down the conveyor.

2. Make sure all totes are labeled for the correct store and do not exceed 60 lbs.

3. Maintain DC standards for both accuracy and productivity when picking orders.

4. Consolidate and pack all stock order merchandise quickly and accurately so the order can be checked in efficiently by the customer.

5. Itemize all products not shipped in totes on the freight bill as soon as they are received. Make sure all freight bills are dated with the correct route and totaled at the day’s end including hazardous material.

6. Operate handheld computers (RF units) and/or voice picking equipment at WMS DCs.

7. Check items off of the freight bill as they are loaded, making sure the number and types of items loaded match the freight bill total.

8. Load trucks quickly and accurately. Tie and secure freight as it is loaded onto the truck.

9. Keep picking zones supplied with totes as needed, and repair totes as needed.

10. Start printers as necessary and sort tickets and labels by zone.

11. Operate equipment for any outbound functions.

12. Keep the work area neat and clean, dispose of cardboard and trash properly.

13. Team members with experience may be designated as trainers. As a trainer, take ownership of the DC target training program ensuring that all training is conducted according to schedule, and that all documentation is complete. Explain specific job duties and functions to help ensure the success of new team members, as well as to convey any departmental or procedural changes to existing team members.

14. Maintain safety standards while operating and identify unsafe practices and situations.

15. All other duties as assigned.

SKILLS/EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

Required:

1. Strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.

2. Ability to read and match numbers and letters quickly and accurately.

3. Strong mathematical skills.

Desired:

1. High school diploma or equivalent (GED).

2. Previous work experience in a similar warehouse environment.

3. Fluency in multiple languages (Spanish is highly desired).

Total Compensation Package:

• Competitive Wages & Paid Time Off.

• Stock Purchase Plan & 401k with Employer Contributions Starting Day One.

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance with Optional Flexible Spending Account (FSA).

• Team Member Health/Wellbeing Programs.

• Tuition Educational Assistance Programs.

• Opportunities for Career Growth.

O’Reilly Auto Parts is an equal opportunity employer. The Company does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin or ancestry (including immigration status or citizenship), sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions,) age (40 and over), veteran status, uniformed service member status, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing or characteristics) or another protected status as defined by local, state, or federal law, as applicable.

Qualified individuals with a disability may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or employment process, please send an email to: [e-mail] or call 417-862-2674, ext. 68901, and provide your requested accommodation, and position details.