Back End Warehouse Associate

DGM SERVICES INC•Houston, TX

1d•$18 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

DGM (Dangerous Goods Management) is a leading international organization acknowledged as experts in dangerous goods and hazardous materials. Founded in 1987, DGM develops comprehensive dangerous goods solutions to a large variety of customers of all sectors and industries (logistics, chemical, oil and gas, energy, freight forwarders, air, road, maritime transport companies). DGM is currently looking for motivated, self-starting team players who lead by example and are eager to learn and expand their minds alongside our ever-growing brand.

Requirements

1-4 years of warehouse experience
Works with minimal supervision
High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
Knowledge of Warehouse software required
Customer Service oriented
Active involvement of continuous improvement initiatives
Quality Focused
Attention to Detail
Time Management
Computer proficiency
Classification Certification
Expresses interest in Leadership Training

Nice To Haves

Forklift Experience Required
Hand tools experience required
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to lift 35 lbs.
Read a tape measure and use basic hand tools

Responsibilities

Follows written work instructions
Works safely and uses all necessary PPE
Escalates any potential safety or quality concerns
Performs accurate quality control checks
Sorts and places materials and items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as size, temperature specifications, type, style, or product code
Assembles paperwork from Account Coordinator and places orders on pallets or shelves
Marks materials with identifying information and verifies accuracy
Stretch wrap and band skids
Take measurements of freight to be packed, and verify quantities and part numbers
Load freight into box. Block and brace the freight properly to ensure stability
Close box and apply markings as needed
Counts items within service center to ensure conformance to company standards
Arranges materials in order of FIFO or other customer specified sequencing
Uses computer for inter-company correspondence
Prepares parcels for outbound shipments
Maintains showcase standards through cleanliness and organization throughout the warehouse by performing housekeeping duties, including picking up and dumping trash
Handles tools and materials according to training/regulations and in a safe and proper manner
Reads customer order, work order, shipping order, or requisition to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed
Participates in Kaizen or process improvement teams
Participates in safety, quality, or other committee memberships as needed
Familiarity with regulatory requirements, including but not limited to OSHA and TSA
Ability to identify different classifications of hazardous materials