Warehouse Associate

Job Description Job Description
Our Warehouse Associates play a key role in the daily operation of the Distribution Center, ensuring merchandise is received, stocked, picked, packed and shipped accurately and efficiently to 100+ retail stores. This is a hands-on position that supports both Inbound (receiving, put-away) and Outbound (picking, packing, shipping) operations, as well as quality control tasks as assigned. You will be responsible for performing an array of duties such as receiving and processing incoming stock and materials, picking and filling orders form stock, packing and shipping orders, or managing, organizing, and retrieving stock.
REPORTS TO
Sr. Distribution Center Manager
LOCATION
Benbrook, Texas
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Inbound (Receiving & Put-away) Unload and inspect incoming shipments
Verify product quantities and conditions against purchase orders
Label and scan inventory using RF devices
Place goods in designated warehouse storage locations
Outbound (Picking, Packing & Shipping) Accurately pick items from storage using handheld scanners
Pack and label cartons for store delivery
Prepare shipments according to delivery schedule and loading plans
Stage completed orders on outbound dock per route or store
Quality Control & Housekeeping Check items for damage, mislabeling, or order errors
Follow all safety and cleanliness standards in assigned areas
Report inventory discrepancies or equipment malfunctions
QUALIFICATIONS
High School Diploma/GED preferred
6+ months of warehouse, stocking, or distribution experience preferred
Must be comfortable using RF scanners and other handheld inventory tracking technology; experience with this is a strong plus
Must be able to bend, walk/stand for 8 hours or more and lift 30-50 Ilb.
Some exposure to dusty and dirty work conditions
Some exposure to storing hazardous materials
General math and problem-solving skills
Familiarity with warehouse safety practices
Willingness to learn multiple functions and cross train
Reliable transportation, attendance and punctuality
KEY SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
Communicate clearly and proactively with teammates to ensure timely completion of duties. Reports issues through the chain of command
Attention to detail and strong work ethic, with a commitment to accuracy and a high level of productivity
COMPENSATION AND BE NEFITS
Air conditioned/climate -controlled warehouse
Competitive compensation – strong pay for performance culture
Regular Incentive Bonus programs – based on performance and productivity, a great way to grow your pay
Paid Holidays – 10 paid holidays available on day one of employment
Paid Time Off – beginning at 60 days of employment
Comprehensive health care coverage options: medical, dental, vision plus life and disability insurance
401(k) Plan – company matched
Employee discounts on our products

Earning potential up to $15.00 - $16.00/hr based on experience/certifications.

ABOUT TANDY LEATHER
Tandy Leather Factory, Inc. ( now headquartered in a brand-new facility in Benbrook, TX (just outside Fort Worth), is the largest specialty retailer and a go-to resource for generations of leather workers. Our broad product line includes leather, leatherworking tools, buckles and adornments, leather dyes and finishes, saddle and tack hardware, and do-it-yourself kits; we also provide classes and other teaching resources. An institution in the Fort Worth area since 1919, Tandy Leather distributes its products through its 100+ retail stores located in 40 US states, 6 Canadian provinces, and one in Spain (from which we ship our products throughout Europe). As a century-old brand, Tandy has a deep respect for tradition, but we also embrace change, new trends, and new ways to create. From store to distribution center to corporate, Team Tandy works collaboratively every day to ensure our customers experience is always consistent no matter how they choose to shop at Tandy.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
At Tandy, our diversity is our strength, and we are committed to creating a safe and inclusive workplace for all employees regardless of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. Tandy is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer.

We consider all qualified applicants for employment.
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