Hoist Operator Lead

RR Donnelley & Sons; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Disability insurance

401(k) with match

Life insurance

Tuition assistance

Maternity leave

Adoption assistance

Employee discounts

Job summary

RR Donnelley & Sons is seeking a Warehouse Associate in Houston to oversee daily order pulling and inventory accuracy. You will coordinate workloads, lead a warehouse team, and operate forklifts and material handling equipment with safety and efficiency.

The role emphasizes training staff, organizing storage, and communicating across receiving, production, and inventory teams to maintain smooth operations and timely order fulfillment.

Qualifications

• Skilled in starting, stopping, backing and driving forklift trucks in warehouse settings.
• Knowledge of inventory control and order fulfillment processes.
• Ability to prioritize workloads and coordinate daily activities.
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to lead, train, and support warehouse employees.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily order pulling and ensure work orders are completed accurately and on time.
• Review daily priorities and communicate workload changes to the warehouse team.
• Assign tasks based on workload.
• Assist with loading, unloading, and moving materials.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and report discrepancies.
• Ensure materials are properly handled, identified, and stored.
• Monitor material movement and report shortages or issues.
• Organize warehouse storage locations.
• Provide direction and guidance to warehouse employees.
• Train employees on warehouse procedures, order pulling and inventory practices.
• Communicate delays and operational concerns to relevant departments.
• Ensure safety procedures and PPE are followed.
• Operate forklifts and material handling equipment safely.
• Lead by example with a professional attitude.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory control

Order fulfillment

Team leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Company Description

RRD is a leading global provider of marketing, packaging, print, and supply chain solutions that elevate engagement across the complete customer journey. The company offers the industry's most trusted portfolio of creative execution and world-wide business process consulting, with services designed to lower environmental impact. With 22,000 clients, including 93% of the Fortune 100, and 32,000 employees across 28 countries, RRD brings the expertise, execution, and scale designed to transform customer touchpoints into meaningful moments of impact.

Job Description

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Oversee daily order pulling and ensure work orders are completed accurately and on time
• Review daily priorities and communicate workload changes to the warehouse team
• Assign tasks based on workload
• Assist with loading, unloading, and moving materials using forklifts and other material handling equipment
• Maintain accurate inventory records and report discrepancies
• Ensure materials are properly handled, identified, and stored
• Monitor material movement and communicate shortages, damages, and inventory issues
• Assist with organizing warehouse storage locations
• Provide direction, support, and guidance to warehouse employees
• Assist with training employees on proper warehouse procedures, order pulling, and inventory practices
• Communicate effectively with receiving, production, inventory and other departments regarding material needs and work orders
• Provide updates on delays, shortages, and operational concerns
• Ensure employees follow warehouse safety procedures and wear required PPE
• Operate forklifts and material handling equipment safely and efficiently
• Lead by example and maintain a professional attitude

Qualifications

• Must be skilled in handling controls for starting, stopping, backings, and driving forklift trucks through narrow aisles in building, up and down ramps, and in and out oftrucks, etc.
• Knowledge of inventory control, material handling, and order fulfillment
• Ability to prioritize workloads and coordinate daily activities
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem solving skills
• Ability to lead, train, and support warehouse employees

Thepay range for this role at the noted location is $16 - $22.00 / hour. The actual rate of pay offered may vary based upon, but not limited to: education, skills, experience, proficiency, performance, shift, and location. In addition to base salary, depending on the role, the total compensation package may also include overtime, shift differential, call-in, and stand-by pay.

RRD offers benefits including

• medical
• dental
• vision coverage
• paid time off
• disability insurance
• 401(k) with match
• life insurance
• other voluntary supplemental insurance coverages
• tuition assistance
• maternity leave
• adoption assistance
• employer/partner discounts

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

RRD is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans

At RRD, we value innovation, authenticity, and integrity. To uphold the security and fairness of our hiring process, we ask that candidates refrain from using AI tools during interviews to ensure an authentic and secure experience. We appreciate your cooperation as we work to maintain a transparent and equitable hiring process.

All employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of both a pre-employment background and drug screen.