Warehouse Associate

Position: Warehouse Associate Work Location: Waller, TX 77484 Pay rate: $15.00/hr Duration: 3+ Months role with high chances of extension/conversion Shift: (Mon - Fri) 7:30 am - 4:00 pm Dress Code: casual Job Responsibilities: Responsible for supporting warehouse operations by performing a variety of tasks including loading, unloading, order picking, shipping, and material handling. Ensuring products are accurately prepared for pickup or delivery, secured for transport, and handled in a safe, efficient, and dependable manner. Major focus is equipment inspection and processing through hand-labor. Responsibilities Loads, unloads, sorts, picks, stocks, stages, and transports materials throughout the warehouse and yard. Prepare items for shipment or customer pickup by securely packaging materials using shrink wrap, strapping, or other protective methods. Verifies product accuracy and condition before staging or shipping. Installs protective devices such as bracing or padding to prevent damage during transport. Operates forklifts or other material handling equipment to move goods safely and efficiently. Maintains a clean and organized work area, ensuring compliance with safety policies and procedures. Assists customers, installers, or subcontractors by fulfilling orders or locating materials. May drive company vehicles to pick up or deliver materials as needed. Nature and Scope: Selects correct processes from clearly prescribed rules, past practices, or instruction. Seeks advice and guidance on non-routine or problem areas from supervisor. Deviations from the norm are cleared by the supervisor. Under close supervision, exercises limited latitude/independent judgment. Work typically involves detailed checks or close review of output by a senior coworker and/or supervisor. Work Environment: Typically located in a comfortable environment but with regular exposure to factors that may cause noticeable discomfort or a moderate risk of accident or illness, such as temperature extremes, moving machinery, loud noises, and fumes. Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds in a physical environment. Ability to stand for periods of time up to and exceeding 60 minutes. Ability to make repetitive movements, such as using a 10-key or calculator, bending, or squatting. Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time. Education and Experience: HS Diploma or GED strongly preferred. 0-2 years of experience in area of responsibility. Preferred Qualifications: Ability to operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment safely. Basic understanding of shipping, receiving, and material handling procedures. Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety. Physical ability to lift and move heavy materials. Willingness to work in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment. Other abilities include counting, sorting, cleaning, stacking and some use of hand-tools. Ability to identify equipment, read standard/metric tape measures, math skills, reading, & writing skills are also in demand. Main commodities are aluminum beams and steel pipe used in shoring & formwork in the construction industry. #J-18808-Ljbffr