Warehouse Associate

Openwork; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime opportunities

Training provided

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

gobravvo is seeking a Warehouse Associate in Houston, TX to support steel manufacturing and distribution operations. The role requires handling structural steel, pipes, and plates, operating forklifts and cutting equipment, and maintaining a safe, organized warehouse.

Ideal candidates have steel/warehouse experience, strong math and English communication skills, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs with flexible overtime. A positive team player attitude and commitment to safety are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Previous experience in a steel manufacturing or warehouse environment is strongly preferred.
• Ability to pass background and drug/alcohol screening per company policy.
• Physical ability to stand, lift, climb, and move up to 50 lbs. repeatedly throughout the shift.
• Demonstrated agility, mobility, and manual dexterity necessary for material handling and equipment operation.
• Strong math skills for accurate measurement and order fulfillment.
• Ability to read, understand, and communicate effectively in English; bilingual abilities are required for this position.
• Flexible schedule with availability for overtime as required, sometimes with little to no notice.

Responsibilities

• Pick and fill customer orders as specified on pick tickets, double-checking all details such as size, grade, quantity, and heat numbers to ensure accuracy.
• Communicate clearly and professionally with team members and supervisors to relay information and address any special customer instructions.
• Pull materials for internal transfers and prepare for outbound shipments.
• Load and unload incoming and outgoing trucks, ensuring proper documentation and material handling.
• Cut materials to specification for stock and customer orders using industry-standard equipment.
• Perform final checks on orders to guarantee correct materials are prepared for each shipment.
• Complete all required paperwork, including customer labels and equipment inspection reports, accurately and in a timely manner.
• Operate all warehouse equipment safely, adhering to company safety policies, and promptly report any safety concerns to the supervisor.
• Utilize basic measuring devices such as tape measures and micrometers to verify product specifications.
• Use required personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times while performing job duties.

Job description

The Warehouse Associate role is a critical position focused on supporting efficient warehouse operations, particularly within the steel manufacturing and distribution sector. This opportunity offers a dynamic work environment where attention to detail, safety, and teamwork contribute to the overall success of the organization. As a Warehouse Associate, you will play an integral role in ensuring customer orders are fulfilled accurately, materials are handled safely, and the warehouse environment is maintained to the highest standards of cleanliness and organization.

This full-time Warehouse Associate position is ideal for individuals with previous experience in a steel manufacturing or distribution setting, as familiarity with structural steel, pipe, and plate steel is highly preferred. The role involves working with various equipment, utilizing precise measuring tools, and interacting collaboratively with team members to meet daily operational goals. Candidates must demonstrate strong communication skills, be comfortable with physical activity, and possess the ability to adapt to changing schedules and priorities as business needs evolve.

Located in a vibrant industrial area, this Warehouse Associate position offers the chance to develop specialized skills in material handling and logistics while contributing to a company that values safety, continuous improvement, and employee growth. If you are motivated, detail-oriented, and ready to be part of a results-driven team, consider applying for this rewarding opportunity today.

Warehouse Associate - Summary

• Responsible for accurately filling customer orders based on pick ticket instructions, ensuring correct size, grade, quantity, and heat numbers.
• Handles structural steel, pipe, and plate steel, requiring general industry knowledge.
• Operates forklifts, cranes, and various cutting equipment including saws, shears, iron workers, and burning tables.
• Maintains a clean, safe, and organized warehouse environment.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Pick and fill customer orders as specified on pick tickets, double-checking all details such as size, grade, quantity, and heat numbers to ensure accuracy.
• Communicate clearly and professionally with team members and supervisors to relay information and address any special customer instructions.
• Pull materials for internal transfers and prepare for outbound shipments.
• Load and unload incoming and outgoing trucks, ensuring proper documentation and material handling.
• Cut materials to specification for stock and customer orders using industry-standard equipment.
• Perform final checks on orders to guarantee correct materials are prepared for each shipment.
• Complete all required paperwork, including customer labels and equipment inspection reports, accurately and in a timely manner.
• Operate all warehouse equipment safely, adhering to company safety policies, and promptly report any safety concerns to the supervisor.
• Utilize basic measuring devices such as tape measures and micrometers to verify product specifications.
• Use required personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times while performing job duties.

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay reflecting experience and industry standards.
• Opportunities for overtime with additional compensation as business needs require.
• Training provided to ensure safety and operational excellence.
• Potential for long-term career growth within the company’s warehouse and logistics operations.

Qualifications & Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Previous experience in a steel manufacturing or warehouse environment is strongly preferred.
• Ability to pass background and drug/alcohol screening per company policy.
• Physical ability to stand, lift, climb, and move up to 50 lbs. repeatedly throughout the shift.
• Demonstrated agility, mobility, and manual dexterity necessary for material handling and equipment operation.
• Strong math skills for accurate measurement and order fulfillment.
• Ability to read, understand, and communicate effectively in English; bilingual abilities are required for this position.
• Flexible schedule with availability for overtime as required, sometimes with little to no notice.

Ideal Candidate Snapshot

• Team player who collaborates effectively with others and supports a positive work environment.
• Highly attentive to detail and committed to maintaining accuracy in all aspects of order processing and documentation.
• Proactive in identifying and addressing safety issues to promote a secure workplace.
• Adaptable and open to learning new skills and procedures related to warehouse operations.
• Reliable and punctual, with a strong work ethic and commitment to meeting operational goals.

Other Relevant Information

• This is a full-time Warehouse Associate position with a regular schedule, along with mandatory overtime as needed to meet customer demands.
• Comprehensive training is offered to ensure new hires are equipped for success in the role.
• The company is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination and promoting diversity and inclusion.
• Located in a region recognized for its thriving industrial and manufacturing presence, offering excellent career growth opportunities.