The Shipping and Receiving Associate plays a vital role in the efficient flow of materials within a warehouse and production environment. In this full-time position, you will be responsible for handling, inspecting, labeling, and transporting glass and related materials across various production and warehouse areas. The Shipping and Receiving Associate role requires keen attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and a commitment to upholding safety and quality standards at all times. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic production setting, where your efforts help ensure seamless operations and customer satisfaction.
As a Shipping and Receiving Associate, you will work alongside a dedicated team to move materials, operate equipment, and maintain accurate labeling and documentation. The role demands physical stamina, as many tasks involve standing for extended periods and lifting heavy items. You will also conduct quality inspections and help uphold the company's reputation for excellence by ensuring all shipments meet established standards. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and are eager to contribute to the success of a production team, this could be the ideal opportunity for you.
Located in Houston, TX, this position offers the advantage of working in a city known for its vibrant economy and diverse workforce. The company provides weekly pay, comprehensive benefits starting on your first day, and opportunities for performance and safety bonuses. Employees also have access to a 401K match, enabling long-term financial planning and security. TRC Talent Solutions is committed to creating an inclusive and supportive workplace, welcoming candidates from all backgrounds who are ready to make a positive impact.
Shipping and Receiving Associate - Summary
- Responsible for the safe handling, labeling, inspection, and transportation of glass and materials throughout the warehouse and production areas.
- Operates equipment and ensures compliance with all safety and quality standards.
- Works both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Move glass materials from tables, furnaces, rolling racks, delivery trucks, or wood crates for extended periods, typically eight or more hours daily.
- Transport materials, including glass, from one location to another within the warehouse.
- Ensure proper labeling on all shipped and received products.
- Conduct quality inspections on incoming and outgoing items to maintain high standards.
- Operate equipment safely and efficiently, as well as manually maneuver materials as required.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment to support safety and operational efficiency.
- Support other production-related tasks as assigned to meet business needs.
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay with differential for certain shifts.
- Weekly pay distributed every Friday.
- Comprehensive benefits starting on your first day of employment.
- Opportunities for monthly performance bonuses and quarterly safety bonuses.
- 401K match to support your long-term financial goals.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Previous experience in a production environment preferred, especially in the glass industry, but not required.
- Ability to read, understand, and communicate information from paperwork and labels effectively.
- Strong mathematical skills, including the ability to use a tape measure accurately.
- Capability to work in all areas of production as business needs dictate.
- Ability to lift up to 75 pounds unassisted and up to 150 pounds with a team member.
- Comfortable standing for long periods and working in a non-climate-controlled environment.
- Demonstrated ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.
Ideal Candidate Snapshot
- Physically fit, able to lift heavy materials safely and efficiently.
- Detail-oriented and committed to quality and safety standards.
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work flexible hours as needed, including overtime.
- Adaptable to fast-paced, changing production demands.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Eager to learn and willing to take on new challenges within the warehouse and production environment.
Other Relevant Information
- Working in Houston, TX provides access to a thriving industrial sector and diverse employment opportunities.
- TRC Talent Solutions is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.