Warehouse Associate - Material Handler

Warehouse Associate / Material Handler 

Compensation: Starting pay of $16.21 -$20.00/hr!

Location: South Houston, TX

Join a winning team where YOU matter!

Progressive and growing master distributor of industrial fasteners seeks dynamic, team-oriented persons to support our growing warehouse operations. The ideal candidate will have a high level of energy and sense of urgency to accomplish the Company goals and implement change within the organization. We offer these benefits and more:

• Triannual profit sharing bonuses on top of regular pay.
• 401(k), with a generous employer match and a year-one full vestment.
• Full benefits, including free health insurance option for non-tobacco users.
• Generous paid-time-off policies, including paid holidays, bereavement, and parental leave.
• Comprehensive on-boarding training program.
• Great culture with supportive teammates.
• Supportive managerial feedback.

Shift/Hours: 1st Shift

• 1st Shift regular schedule of M-F, 8-hour shift.

Responsibilities:

• Accurately sort, receive, pull/pick, package, ship, and organize materials/inventory while maintaining quality.
• Ensure we meet customer needs and maintain a high level of service.
• Transport product using carts, powered-lifts, or hydraulic pallet-jacks to bay locations.
• Operate scanning equipment to locate, bin, and cycle product.
• Be familiar with workload priorities to ensure timelines are met.
• Handle product in a safe and secure manner.
• Prioritize production sequence based on customer demand and lead time.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to communicate verbally with others.
• Ability to utilize mechanical and basic office equipment.
• Ability to safely maneuver a pushcart.
• Ability to climb ladders while carrying material.
• Ability to sit, stand and walk for extended periods of time.
• Ability to work without close supervision.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize workload.
• Ability to lift 20-30 pounds regularly and up to 50 pounds occasionally.
• Ability to work Power Equipment (Forklift, Reach lift, etc.). In-house training provided.

Ideal Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to use basic math.
• Excellent organizational, time management and problem resolution skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and follow up with supervisors on completion of tasks.
• Ability to adapt to rapidly changing conditions and/or environment.
• Ability to work in a team setting while taking responsibility for personal productivity.
• Prior experience with following operational schedules desired.
• Experience working in a high-performance team setting desired.
• Experience with LEAN practices / methodologies desired.

Work Environment:

This is a manufacturing plant environment - exposure to high temperatures, moving machinery, moving equipment, heights and confined spaces.

EEOE:

G.L. Huyett is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetic information.

To Learn More About Huyett:

• See www.huyett.com to learn about the company’s products, services and commercial offerings.