1st Shift Inbound Material Handler - $17.50/Hr

WebstaurantStore is growing! As a leading distributor of food service equipment and supplies. We sell everything from plastic cups to fine China, to commercial dishwashers. Whatever a customer needs, we’ve got it and we’ll get it to them fast. 

At WebstaurantStore, we are risk-takers, fast learners, and experts in our fields. We value long-lasting relationships with our customers and great employees. We offer:

• Great Pay
• Career Development and Growth
• Excellent Benefits (including a 401K match program, choice of medical plans, and gym membership reimbursement, just to name a few)
• Volunteer/Community Involvement Opportunities

We believe in working hard, but also like to have fun!  This is your opportunity to join our local Baytown TX warehouse team.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Inbound Material Handler is responsible for receiving warehouse stock safely through the use of equipment to ensure that customer orders are fulfilled in a timely and accurate manner.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Receive and stock inventory to fulfill orders as they are processed to ensure a high level of speed and accuracy
• Safely operate and maintain warehouse equipment including forklifts to complete job duties 
• Maintain a clean work area that is safe and organized
• Communicate with Receiving Manager to identify any operational issues or concerns in a timely manner
• Other duties as assigned

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES

• Ability to operate warehouse equipment, including forklifts, order pickers, etc.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to explain technical and complex concepts in a simple and concise way to ensure ease of understanding
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple assignments and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to quickly adapt as business needs change; ability to address difficult situations with diplomacy and emotional intelligence
• Customer service-oriented attitude with a demonstrated desire to exceed expectations

LANGUAGE SKILLS

• We require a business proficiency in ability to read, write and communicate in English.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Work is performed while standing and/or walking, up to and including 10 hours/day
• Requires the ability to communicate effectively using speech, vision, and hearing
• Requires the regular use of hands for simple grasping and fine manipulations
• Requires regular bending, squatting, crawling, climbing, and reaching
• Requires the ability to regularly lift / carry 50-75lbs. and push / pull up to 150lbs.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and vehicles. Occasional activities may involve exposure to marked changes in temperature and humidity, and exposure to dust, fumes and gases. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The passage of employees through the work area is average and normal.

Hours

1st Shift - Monday-Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm