Logistics Operator - Austin

Pella Corporation; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Pella Corporation in Austin, TX is seeking a warehouse team member to support efficient order fulfillment and inventory movement. You will pull and stage orders, load trucks, and ensure loads are secure for transport as part of a safety‑driven team.

The role requires lifting heavy items, operating forklifts, and maintaining a clean, organized workspace while adhering to PPE and safety protocols. Overtime and weekend shifts may be required.

Responsibilities

• Pull and stage orders from inventory, including large and heavy products such as windows and related materials
• Manually lift, carry, and move heavy and oversized items throughout the warehouse and loading areas
• Load trucks and trailers with product, ensuring all items are secure and properly positioned for transport
• Handle physical inventory movement, including stocking, restocking, and organizing materials in designated areas
• Verify all pulled orders match required manifests before loading to ensure accuracy
• Perform a full ‘360 Walk Around’ to ensure loads are balanced, stable, and safely secured for delivery
• Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment as needed for moving heavy products
• Complete equipment pre-checks for forklifts, trailers, and company vehicles before use
• Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free work environment to support safe operations
• Follow all safety procedures, including proper lifting techniques and required PPE at all times
• Work closely with team members to complete physically demanding tasks efficiently and safely
• Perform additional warehouse duties as needed, including continuous movement of inventory and materials
• Work overtime, weekends, or adjusted schedules as needed to meet operational demands

Job description

Description

Responsibilities:

• Pull and stage orders from inventory, including large and heavy products such as windows and related materials
• Manually lift, carry, and move heavy and oversized items throughout the warehouse and loading areas
• Load trucks and trailers with product, ensuring all items are secure and properly positioned for transport
• Handle physical inventory movement, including stocking, restocking, and organizing materials in designated areas
• Verify all pulled orders match required manifests before loading to ensure accuracy
• Perform a full ‘360 Walk Around’ to ensure loads are balanced, stable, and safely secured for delivery
• Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment as needed for moving heavy products
• Complete equipment pre-checks for forklifts, trailers, and company vehicles before use
• Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free work environment to support safe operations
• Follow all safety procedures, including proper lifting techniques and required PPE at all times
• Work closely with team members to complete physically demanding tasks efficiently and safely
• Perform additional warehouse duties as needed, including continuous movement of inventory and materials
• Work overtime, weekends, or adjusted schedules as needed to meet operational demands