Warehouse Material Handler

US Venture • San Antonio, TX

7d • Onsite

About The Position

U.S. AutoForce, a division of U.S. Venture, Inc., distributes tires, undercar parts, and lubricants to independent tire retailers, auto repair shops, and automotive dealerships. The Warehouse Material Handler loads, unloads, and stocks tires and auto parts in a fast-paced warehouse, using industrial vehicles and scanners to manage stock and assist with inventory control. The role may also assist e-commerce, inventory, and will-call departments based on business needs.

The usual schedule is Monday through Friday, 5:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. or until work is completed, with rotating Saturday overtime. Schedules may change based on business needs, and overtime may be required. The work involves extended periods on one’s feet, lifting and pushing products, and safely operating equipment at rack heights of up to 25 feet. Employees may encounter prevailing weather conditions, moderate noise, and fumes associated with tires and occasionally car parts and lubricants. Protective equipment includes steel or composite toe boots, safety vest, safety harness, seatbelt, and self-retracting lifeline; the company provides all listed equipment except the boots.

Starting wages are $18.00 per hour. The company provides weekly pay, healthcare benefits from the first day, a work boot reimbursement program, paid vacation, sick time and holidays, a 401(k) with employer contribution and match, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts, and on-the-job training and skill development. Duties may include other job-related tasks and instructions from a supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodations.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old to operate equipment.
• At least 1 year of warehouse, logistics, or relevant experience.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds consistently and occasionally lift up to 80 pounds.
• Ability to exert a pushing force of up to 40 pounds when working with barrels and industrial or agricultural tires.
• Ability to work safely at heights of 25 feet while operating equipment.
• Ability to comply with company safety policies, state and federal transportation regulations, and manufacturing guidelines.
• Ability to pass forklift certification.
• Willingness to work overtime as needed.
• Ability to follow instructions and safe operating procedures.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug test; the posting states THC/marijuana is not tested for.
• Must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis and must not require U.S. Venture sponsorship to continue working legally in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload, and stock tires and auto parts using industrial vehicles such as forklifts or picker equipment.
• Use scanners to locate and put away tires and assist with inventory control.
• Lift and handle products, using team lifts or mechanical equipment for commercial tires as needed.
• Safely operate equipment at heights of up to 25 feet while working with stock racks.
• Work on one's feet for extended periods and work overtime as needed.
• Follow safety policies, operating procedures, and manufacturer guidelines.
• Assist other departments, including e-commerce, inventory, and will call, depending on business needs.
• Perform other job-related tasks and follow job-related instructions from a supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodations.

Benefits

• Competitive wages starting at $18.00 per hour
• Weekly pay
• Work boot reimbursement program
• Healthcare benefits available from the first day on the job
• 401(k) with employer contribution and match
• Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
• On-the-job training and skill development
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee discount programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed