What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Handler - Warehouse - Day shift M-F position at Houston's Inc?
Houston's is currently hiring for a Full-Time Material Handler to work in our Wilsonville warehouse location. Come be a part of a supportive warehouse team, and a company with strong values, good work-life balance, and a great company culture. We want our employees to enjoy coming to work every day!
Position:
Receive, ship, load, unload, re-warehouse, and distribute all materials, supplies, and equipment necessary to assist with the timely fulfillment and delivery of products and distribution and administrative functions within the organization.
Shifts Available:
Saturday - Tuesday 5 am to 3:30 pm
Pay:
$19 Weekday plus $2 shift differential for swing or weekend for $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Fully paid Medical for employee
- Discretionary Quarterly Bonus
- Sick, Vacation, and Holiday PTO
- 401k
- Fully paid Life Insurance for employee
Functions or Duties:
- Perform daily picking responsibilities by following verbal instructions and/or written directions from a handheld barcode scanner.
- Recognize and identify the correct product by scanning with a handheld barcode scanner or by matching the product item number on the box to the location label.
- Ensure that the product is packaged properly, in the correct selling unit, and has the correct UPC.
- Perform basic visual quality inspection on products.
- Identify and properly capture lot codes on consumable items.
- Uses the handheld barcode scanner to adjust products out of inventory due to damage and request new location labels.
- Identify and report any items found stocked in the wrong location during the picking process.
- Stack product on a pallet in a manner that allows safe transport throughout the warehouse during the picking process.
- Safely operates an electric riding pallet jack and a manual pallet jack to pull and load picked items onto a pallet.
- Safely operates a pallet wrapping machine to secure the product.
- Safely operates the shrink tunnel, sealer, and the cutter.
- Occasionally performs receiving functions such as unloading and unpacking goods to be received. Verifies counts and performs basic visual inspection for quality and rejects unsatisfactory or damaged products.
- Matches incoming product with a PO number or transfer numbers, utilizes the handheld barcode scanner to create receiving travelers, and attaches them to the correct product.
- Reads and follows directions from pallet travelers.
- Adheres to safety guidelines.
- Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
Knowledge and Skills
- Ability to follow written and/or verbal directions and ask for clarification, if necessary.
- Ability to read, write, and speak basic English.
- Ability to use basic computer functions.
- Ability to perform basic math functions.
- Familiar with the general concept and layout of a warehouse.
- Understands selling units (cases, each, etc.)
- Ability to multi-task, work independently, and perform at a high level in a fast-paced environment.
- Team player who can also work independently.
- Occasionally use a manual pallet jack to transport material up to 2000 pounds.
- May occasionally drive a forklift.
- Attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
- Must be able to pass a non-THC drug test and background check.
Education and Experience:
- High School Diploma required.
- Warehouse experience preferred, but not required.
Physical Requirements:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties, this position is frequently required to:
- Stand and walk for long periods of time.
- Lift, load, push, pull, and carry products weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Climb stairs or ladders, as well as squatting, kneeling, bending, crouching, twisting, and reaching at shoulder level.
- The work involves repetitive motion.
- Exposure to cold, heat, loud noises, and machinery while performing job duties.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
Essential Functions: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
- 5x8
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Overtime
Experience:
- Warehouse experience: 1 year (Required)
- Forklift or reach truck: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Wilsonville, OR 97070 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $2 - $21