Shipping Associate-FL Certified HOU

Frank Kent Family of Brands; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 23,866 - 33,992; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holidays

401(k) Plan w/ match

Full benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability

PTO & Sick Time

Job summary

Frank Kent Family of Brands in Houston, Texas is seeking a Shipping Associate to efficiently manage the picking, labeling, and staging of orders for outbound shipments. This role involves operating forklift equipment and requires the ability to lift up to 50 lbs consistently.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, prior warehouse experience, and familiarity with RF scanners. A forklift certification is preferred. Full-time positions include day shift work and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Prior warehouse experience a plus.
• Able to lift 50 lbs. consistently.
• Basic computer/RF scanner knowledge.
• Ability to read numerals and English.
• Bilingual a plus.
• NetSuite experience a bonus.
• Forklift certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Pick, label, and stage orders.
• Scan and verify details.
• Load trailers.
• Apply labels and route documents.
• Communicate discrepancies.
• Follow SOPs and safety guidelines.
• Perform final inspection.
• Support documentation as needed.
• Record and manage all impaired or damaged merchandise items.
• Report on all equipment and/or safety concerns.

Job description

Shipping Associate – FL Certified (HOU)

Frank Kent Family of Brands – Houston, Texas – Supply Chain

About this position

Southwest Accessories Group is committed to being the premier supplier of accessories by serving our customers with precision, responsiveness, and integrity. We fulfill their needs in an accurate and seamless manner, grounded in a culture of excellence and grit.

We strive to be the employer of choice by fostering a workplace where every individual feels valued and empowered. Through clear goals, strong communication, and aligned purpose, we provide meaningful opportunities for professional growth and personal worth.

We are dedicated to maintaining an efficient and profitable organization, ensuring long-term value creation for our owners through principled leadership and operational alignment. Our employees, our customers, and our community are our most valuable assets. It is our responsibility to provide a professional atmosphere based on sound business ethics, honesty and integrity.

About the role

The Shipping Associate‑FL Certified at Southwest Accessories Group is responsible for accurate and efficient picking, labeling, staging, and loading of outbound shipments on forklift equipment.

What you'll do

• Pick, label, and stage orders
• Scan and verify details
• Load trailers
• Apply labels and route documents
• Communicate discrepancies
• Follow SOPs and safety guidelines
• Perform final inspection
• Support documentation as needed
• Record and manage all impaired or damaged merchandise items
• Report on all equipment and/or safety concerns

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred
• Prior warehouse experience a plus
• Able to lift 50 lbs. consistently
• Basic computer/RF scanner knowledge
• Ability to read numerals and English.
• Bilingual a plus
• NetSuite experience a bonus
• Operate equipment (IE: sit-down forklift, stand-up Forklift, Cherry Picker, Deep Reach Truck)
• Forklift certification preferred

Physical Demands

Standing, walking, reaching/bending, endurance, balancing/mobility, manual dexterity, exposure to varying conditions, repetitive motion, lifting to 50 lbs. consistently, safety equipment, loud noises. 8‑hour work shift.

Reasonable Accommodation Statement

Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in the State of Texas, it is the policy of Frank Kent Enterprises LTD to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. The policy requests for reasonable accommodation apply to all aspects of employment, including the application process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact Brandi Beall at [e-mail].

Work Environment & Schedule

Day Shift, Full Time, on‑site. May occasionally require weekends or overtime.

Classification

Non-Exempt

Salary Band

$19.00 with $2.00 forklift.

Benefits

• Day Shift (no overnights)
• Paid Holidays
• 401(k) Plan w/ match
• Full benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability and supplemental plans.
• PTO & Sick Time