Warehouse Specialist

Warehouse SpecialistLGG INDUSTRIAL is a solutions-driven national distributor of hoses, gaskets, and conveyor products. Our skilled colleagues serve customers in various industrial segments to improve their operations and reduce their total cost of ownership. With locations across the United States and Canada, we aim to deliver consistent service and support across North America.We desire to create an employee-centric place to work, a place where you can develop your skills and grow as a professional. We provide training and advancement opportunities to build a career and life-work integration to keep you at your best.Our philosophy is that the success of our business is directly dependent upon the health and safety of our associates. We focus on maintaining a safe work environment and strive to achieve zero injuries through our safety-first culture.About This OpportunityPosition: Warehouse SpecialistJob Location: La Porte, TX (Leader Gasket)Job Type: Full-TimeStatus: Non-ExemptSummary of the RoleThe Warehouse Specialist will manage all activities related to the functioning of the warehouse in order to meet or exceed customer expectations and to achieve facility and company goals.ResponsibilitiesMust maintain 100% commitment to safety policies and proceduresReceives incoming shipments into inventory, posts in online system and places items in warehouseIdentify any missing, lost, or damaged materials and immediately notify the supervisorPicks product in warehouse and prepares items for pick up, delivery or shippingPackage and ship through UPS, Fed Ex, and LTL Motor FreightAssist with staging local shipments for VMI delivery and Hot ShotsHandles customer pickupsMakes recommendations to management with respect to product and process improvementsAssists with physical inventoryProperly label and store received goods for future identification and retrievalMaintain all warehouse locations, bins, and racks in a neat and orderly fashionProperly keep designated stocking locations stocked as requiredPull stock for all "Pick- Pack-Ship" orders for daily customersProvide correct parts and materials for daily production ordersPerform other duties as trained and qualified forSkills and AbilitiesBasic computer skills in MS Office, internet and emailExperience working in ERP or Inventory system such as P21 a plusBasic computer skills and ability to learn inventory software and to create packing listSelf-starterExcellent attention to detailApplicants should possess the ability to interact with customers and team members in a professional mannerMust have excellent communication skills, both oral and writtenRequires proficiency in math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in units of measure. Additionally, must be able to perform calculations using whole numbers, fractions, and decimalsStrong organizational and housekeeping skillsKnowledge of tooling and tool maintenanceAbility to organize and prioritize workload and be able to interact effectively with all types of peopleMinimum QualificationsMust be 21 years of age or olderA valid driver's license and a clean driving recordAbility to safely drive a Company truck or other mechanical equipment2-4 years of related warehousing or production experienceHigh school diploma/GED and completion of a craft apprenticeship, or an equivalent number of years of education and production maintenance experienceReliable transportation is a mustAbility to work overtime, as requiredAbility to work nights and weekends, as requiredMust be able to work independentlyMust have a mechanical aptitude and the ability to learn about how our products are produced on equipmentBackground checks and drug screening may be required (by Company, Customer or DOT requirements in working on-site and operating equipment as required or permitted by law)Preferred QualificationsExperience working in an industrial settingERP experience, P21 is a plusLeadership experience is a plusPhysical Demands and Work EnvironmentThis position is based in a production and warehouse setting, which may involve exposure to a range of environmental conditions. These include fluctuating temperatures (both hot and cold), varying noise levels, exposure to dust, and other typical elements of an active industrial environment. Reasonable accommodations are available to support individuals with disabilities in performing the essential functions of this role.Ability to pull, push, grasp, bend, lift, and carry up to 50 lbs independently on a repeated basis. Heavier items may be moved with team assistance or mechanical aid.Ability to move freely throughout the job site, including on occasional uneven surfaces, for extended periods of time.Ability to work in a stationary position for extended periods of time.Ability to work at varying work-surface levels and machine operation heights.Ability to move above or below workstations or retrieve items from various heights.Ability to ascend and descend ladders or stairs, as required.Ability to comprehend and follow instructions and safety procedures.Ability to comprehend documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, inventory sheets, and procedure manuals.Ability to count, measure, and record data accurately.Ability to respond to safety signals, alarms, and verbal instructions.Ability to inspect products and materials to detect imperfections, defects, or irregularities and ensure quality and compliance.Ability to properly and safely use mechanical equipment and tools, including forklifts, pallet jacks, and other warehouse machinery (training and certification may be required).Ability to enter and exit a service vehicle and other mechanical equipment multiple times per day.Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE), such as gloves, safety glasses, steel-toed footwear, hearing protection, or hard hats, depending on task or site conditions.Total RewardsCompetitive compensation plan, with a bonus potentialHealth Benefits: medical, dental, vision, short term and long-term disability – available 1st of month following the date of hire401k with company matchPaid vacation, holidays and sick timeEqual Opportunity EmployerIt is our policy to employ qualified persons without regard for veteran or disability status.??Individuals are considered for employment, promotion, or training solely on their ability to perform the essential functions of the position.?Qualified Candidates Only. Although we appreciate your interest, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.We will be accepting applications for this role through October 27, 2026.