Warehouse Associate

National Oak Distributors; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life insurance

Paid time off 3+ weeks

401(k) matching

Company holidays

Job summary

National Oak Distributors is seeking a detail-oriented Warehouse Associate in Houston to support receiving, warehousing, and shipping activities. You will handle order picking, packaging, labeling, and inventory control using RF scanners and standard WMS tools.

This role demands accuracy, reliability, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate has experience in warehouse operations, basic data entry, and strong communication skills, with the ability to lift up to 50 pounds and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in a fast-paced warehouse.
• Experience with order picking, packaging, and shipping processes.

Responsibilities

• Receive, unload, inspect shipments and verify against POs.
• Sort, store, and organize inventory in designated locations.
• Pick and pack orders with accuracy and speed.
• Prepare shipments with proper labeling and packaging.
• Operate pallet jacks and other equipment safely.
• Maintain accurate stock via cycle counts and data entry.

Skills

Warehouse operations

Inventory management

RF scanners

Data entry

Communication

Teamwork

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

RF scanners

Pallet jacks

WMS

Job description

National Oak Distributors (NOD) has merged with Integrated Supply Network (ISN) combining the leader in automotive paint, body and equipment wholesale distribution with the leader in automotive tools and equipment distribution. This is a significant step forward in our vision to expand geographic reach, and to deliver value added services and solutions to both suppliers and customers. Our priority remains unchanged – to continue to deliver exceptional service and value to our suppliers and customers in a thriving and collaborative workplace for the industry’s top talent.

Description:

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Warehouse Associate to join our dynamic team. This role is crucial for maintaining efficient warehouse operations, encompassing receiving, warehousing, and shipping activities. The ideal candidate will be proficient in order picking, packaging and labeling, and possess strong communication skills. They should also be adept at using RF scanners and material handling equipment, ensuring accurate inventory management and timely order fulfillment.

Responsibilities:

• Receive, unload, and inspect incoming shipments, verifying against purchase orders.
• Sort, organize, and store inventory in designated locations, ensuring proper warehousing procedures.
• Pick and pack customer orders accurately and efficiently, adhering to shipping guidelines.
• Prepare shipments for dispatch, including packaging and labeling, ensuring compliance with shipping regulations.
• Operate pallet jacks and other material handling equipment safely and effectively.
• Perform cycle counting and inventory management tasks to maintain accurate stock levels.
• Load and unload trucks, ensuring the safe handling of goods.
• Maintain a clean and organized warehouse environment, including housekeeping duties.
• Assist with shipping and receiving processes, including documentation and data entry.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Working knowledge of warehouse operations and procedures.
• General knowledge of inventory management principles.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Proficiency in using RF scanners.
• Basic computer literacy for data entry and order processing.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, in the English language.
• Experience with order picking and packaging.
• Familiarity with shipping and receiving processes.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with palletizing.
• Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS).
• Experience with material handling equipment.
• Previous experience in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
• Demonstrated ability to be detail-oriented.
• Free company paid basic group term life insurance
• Over three weeks of paid time off
• 401(k) Matching Program
• Seven paid Company Holidays
• Training, managerial support and growth

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