Warehouse Associate

Fortune Fish & Gourmet; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Vision insurance

Job summary

Fortune Fish & Gourmet in Houston is seeking a Warehouse Associate to perform loading, unloading, stock, picking orders, labeling, and receiving while maintaining safety and sanitation standards in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires at least one year warehouse experience, a High School Diploma or equivalent, basic English, ability to lift 50 pounds, and willingness to work 3rd shift in a cold environment.

Qualifications

• Education – High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience – At least One Year Of Warehouse Experience Preferred.
• Language – Basic English speaking and written proficiency.
• Mathematical – Ability to perform basic arithmetic tasks.
• Physical – Lift up to 50 pounds and stand for long shifts.
• Willingness to work in a cold climate 35ºF and below.

Responsibilities

• Unload product from truck and stock in designated areas.
• Assemble customer orders from stock and prepare for shipping.
• Ensure product is handled in a sanitary manner and labeled correctly.
• Maintain inventory records and drive forklift to transport items.
• Adhere to safety practices and perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Basic English

Accuracy

Safety-conscious

Teamwork

Fast-paced

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Fortune Fish & Gourmet is a highly successful meat and seafood processor and specialty food distributor. The company serves a multitude of clients within the food industry with a focus on high quality and outstanding service. This is an exciting time to join our rapidly growing business! As an industry leader, we’re growing relationships through our quality products and services. We are continually looking for outstanding talent to join our extraordinary group of employee.

The Warehouse Associate is responsible for performing a range of general warehouse tasks including, loading, unloading, stock, inventory, picking customer orders, labeling, and receiving. The Warehouse Associate contributes to the efficiency of the warehouse production by ensuring high safety and sanitation standards are maintained at all times.

Schedule:

3rd shift

Responsibilities

• Unload product from truck, container, and stock them in the designated are
• Ensures that product is properly placed on racks, shelves, or in bins according to established practice.
• Assembles customer orders from stock and places orders on pallets or shelves or conveys orders to packing station or shipping department and prepare for shipping
• Ensure that product is handled in a sanitary manner.
• Marks materials with identifying information
• Records amounts of materials or items received or distributed
• Arranges product in specified sequence for processing by other workers as needed
• Drives forklift or other motorized equipment to transport items within the plant
• Supports in maintaining inventory records
• Adhere to the company’s safety practices at all times
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor

Minimum Requirements

• Education – High School Diploma or equivalent
• Experience –at Least One Year Of Warehouse Experience Preferred
• Work ethic – A sense of urgency in meeting critical and time sensitive deadlines
• Accuracy – Demonstrated ability to accurately pick product in a timely fashion.
• Language – Basic English speaking and written proficiency.
• Mathematical – Ability to perform basic arithmetic tasks – adding, subtracting, dividing, and multiplying
• Environmental – Willingness to work in a cold climate of 35º and or below 0º.
• Physical requirements – Must be able to lift 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation and stand/walk for up to 8 hours per shift. Able to frequently push, pull, bend, squat, reach, and operate a forklift.
• A combination of the above will also be considered

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Fortune Fish & Gourmet is an equal opportunity employer.

Our Mission is to elevate meals and lives by uniting unmatched product quality and selection with responsible sourcing, faithful stewardship, and unparalleled commitment to our customers’ and team members’ success.

Our Vision is a world in which we can all:

Do good. Be great. Scale excellence.