Warehouse Associate

Tarkett Sports; Georgetown (TX); Hybrid; USD 22,041 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work option

Benefits beyond basics

Matching retirement plan

Learning program

EAP program + family

Generous holiday schedule

Job summary

Tarkett Sports is seeking a reliable bilingual Warehouse Associate in Texas to support inventory accuracy and efficient material flow. The role requires proficiency in English and Spanish and experience in warehouse operations.

You will operate a forklift, receive shipments, count inventory, and assist with order picking and packing. The position offers a hybrid work arrangement and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Experience: Minimum of 1–2 years of experience working in a fast-paced warehouse or distribution center environment.
• Licensing: Must possess a valid forklift operator’s license (certification).
• Language: Full professional proficiency in English and Spanish (verbal and written).

Responsibilities

• Forklift Operation: Safely operate a forklift to move, stack, and relocate materials throughout the warehouse and yard. Perform daily pre-operational safety inspections on equipment.
• Receiving & Checking Material: Receive inbound shipments, unload trailers, and verify that incoming materials match the packing slip or bill of lading. Inspect all items for damage or shortages upon arrival.
• Inventory Counting: Conduct regular cycle counts and assist with full physical inventory audits to ensure system accuracy. Assist in investigating and resolving inventory discrepancies.
• Bilingual Communication: Effectively communicate with supervisors, coworkers, and drivers in both English and Spanish. Translate or explain safety protocols and operational tasks to team members as needed.
• General Warehouse Duties: Pick, pack, and stage orders for shipment. Maintain a clean and organized work environment to ensure compliance with safety regulations.

Job description

Reliable and experienced Bilingual Warehouse Associate to join our team. This role is essential for maintaining accurate inventory and ensuring the smooth flow of material through our facility. The ideal candidate must be proficient in both English and Spanish to facilitate communication.

Key Responsibilities

• Forklift Operation: Safely operate a forklift to move, stack, and relocate materials throughout the warehouse and yard. Perform daily pre-operational safety inspections on equipment.
• Receiving & Checking Material: Receive inbound shipments, unload trailers, and verify that incoming materials match the packing slip or bill of lading. Inspect all items for damage or shortages upon arrival.
• Inventory Counting: Conduct regular cycle counts and assist with full physical inventory audits to ensure system accuracy. Assist in investigating and resolving inventory discrepancies.
• Bilingual Communication: Effectively communicate with supervisors, coworkers, and drivers in both English and Spanish. Translate or explain safety protocols and operational tasks to team members as needed.
• General Warehouse Duties: Pick, pack, and stage orders for shipment. Maintain a clean and organized work environment to ensure compliance with safety regulations.

Qualifications And Requirements

• Experience: Minimum of 1–2 years of experience working in a fast-paced warehouse or distribution center environment.
• Licensing: Must possess a valid forklift operator’s license (certification).
• Language: Full professional proficiency in English and Spanish (verbal and written).

Skills

• Basic math skills for accurate material counting and inventory tracking.
• Ability to use RF scanners or basic computer software for inventory management.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand or walk for the duration of a standard 8–10 hour shift.

Additional Information

• Safety First: Must adhere to all OSHA standards and company safety policies at all times.
• Attention to Detail: High accuracy in checking material and counting stock is mandatory to prevent shipping errors.
• Any other duties requested by supervisor/management.
• Follow company policies, safety procedures, and industry regulations to ensure a safe and efficient work environment.

What We Offer

• Hybrid work option*
• Benefits that go beyond the basics
• Matching contribution retirement savings plan
• Learning & development program
• EAP program + family
• Generous holiday schedule available
• If applicable

Responsible Manufacturing - Protecting Our Planet for the Future

• EcoVadis Platinum Medal - recognizing top 1% global performance in sustainability excellence.
• Goal Zero - commitment to diverting job site and manufacturing waste from landfill.
• Industry-leading manufacturing systems certified to ISO 9001 (quality), ISO 14001 (environmental), and ISO 45001 (health & safety).
• Leading recycling and material regeneration through two owned and operated facilities.

Who We Are

Tarkett Sports is a world leader in sports construction and surfacing, providing architectural design, full-scope construction services, and a comprehensive portfolio of industry-leading sports surfacing solutions.

Trusted by leading programs at every level, we're proud to deliver a seamless turnkey experience for our clients.

• Over 80,000 Installations Worldwide
• Over 25 Years of Experience
• Collection of Leading Solutions
• One Answer for Your entire Facility

https://tarkettsports.com/en-na

Tarkett is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity in backgrounds and in experiences and promote an inclusive workplace where all employees can perform at their best.