Warehouse Associate

Freight Handler Unloader Warehouse Associate•Houston, TX

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Material Handler unloads freight, with or without manual or powered equipment, safely and efficiently under the direction of the Supervisor and/or Operations Management. The role involves moving freight, stock, and other materials using manual methods and applicable material handling equipment, as well as performing general labor. The position is located in Houston, Texas. The base pay rate is $19.00 per hour, plus incentive pay; average associates earn $22.00–$24.00 per hour, with earnings tied to work efficiency. DailyPay provides access to a portion of earnings as they are earned, and paid training is offered. No experience is needed for many roles. The company notes opportunities to advance to equipment operator, lead, and supervisor positions.

Requirements

At least 18 years of age.
Ability to work in a physically demanding warehouse environment, including continuously lifting and moving up to 75 pounds.
Ability to meet fast-paced client service and productivity goals and standards.
Availability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays, and to work overtime without advance notice.
Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check.
Reliable transportation to and from work.
Willingness and ability to perform manual work while following verbal and written instructions.
Ability to perform the essential physical demands of the position, including regularly lifting and/or moving up to 50 pounds and occasionally lifting and/or moving more than 50 pounds with a team lift.
Required vision abilities include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Nice To Haves

One year of previous warehouse experience is preferred.
Six months of experience operating a forklift, electric pallet jack, or other warehouse material handling equipment is a plus.
Any combination of education and experience demonstrating the knowledge and ability to perform the work.

Responsibilities

Unload and break down freight onto good wood pallets in compliance with SOP and productivity standards.
Sort and organize freight by PO number and SKU number.
Break down freight into Ti-Hi form when required.
Operate various types of material handling equipment when required.
Sort, repack, and label freight; repair pallets; and perform other duties as needed.
Prepare the work area and materials at the start of tasks, travel to the work area, and complete cleanup and documentation at the end of tasks.
Transition between work tasks within an allotted period of up to 20 minutes.