LEAD WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE
Service Metal is a rapidly growing, nationwide Master Distributor of industrial pipe fittings, valves, and flanges. We are hiring a Lead Warehouse Associate to join our growing company and be an integral part of developing our Warehouse in Houston.
This is for the 2nd Shift Operations.
Service Metal promotes a positive employee culture by providing a supportive environment and generous benefits. Our business strategy revolves around providing the necessary resources for our employees to succeed because they are the backbone of our organization. We are looking for talented, motivated, and positive people who want to be part of a growing team.
JOB SUMMARY:
This is a full-time, hourly position, with daily attendance required at our Houston Warehouse. This is for 2nd shift, and comes with a premium, which is an additional $1.50 an hour added to the base hourly wage.
The Lead Warehouse Associate directly monitors the daily operations of the warehouse while servicing internal and external customers.
Duties:
-
Assist the Warehouse Manager by providing "on-the-floor" leadership and direction to Warehouse Associates.
-
Work along with the Logistics Coordinator and Manager to create picklists for order pickers utilizing Produmex WMS.
-
Daily collaboration with Shipping/Receiving Lead to ensure Warehouse Associates are allocated to maintain shipping and receiving service levels.
-
Effectively communicates issues or concerns to the Warehouse Manager.
-
Ensure warehouse associates are properly trained and follow standard operating procedures for accuracy in warehouse transactions.
-
Retrieves inventory by locating and verifying materials, stacking and securing materials on pallets.
-
Loading pallets and boxes for shipment.
-
Stocks inventory with great attention to detail.
-
Maintains a safe and clean work environment.
-
Uses Forklifts to accomplish many of the above goals. Forklift training will be provided if needed.
-
May be called upon for other duties as needed.
Required Skills:
-
Warehouse experience.
-
Attention to detail.
-
Proven track record as a go to leader with the ability to motivate and inspire others.
-
A team player looking to accomplish company goals with hard work and a positive attitude.
-
Must be able to multi-task.
-
Willingness to learn.
-
Self-motivated.
-
Ability to lift 50-75 lbs.
-
Ability to stand, bend, stoop and kneel to perform daily tasks.
-
Willing to work overtime as needed.
Preferred Skills:
-
2+ years of Lead experience
-
2+ years of RF and barcode scanner experience (ERP software, WMS software, TMS software)
-
2+ years of forklift experience
-
Knowledge of Pipe fittings, Valves and Flanges (PVF)
WHAT WE OFFER:
This is a full-time hourly position and Service Metal wants to compensate you for your hard work and experience. We value your input on our team. We offer one of the best benefits packages in the industry. In addition to being paid weekly, you will be getting full benefits after 90 days (about 3 months), that include premiums fully paid by the company for Health, Dental, Life, and Disability insurance. Also, the Company offers a Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) and Service Metal reimburses our employees for their in-network medical deductibles. We offer numerous other low-cost optional benefits for employees and their families.
We offer a 401K retirement plan with a 3.5% match from the company. We also offer participation in a profit-sharing plan, with a discretionary company contribution, after the first year.
We offer a PTO allowance program, and it is earned weekly from the first day. We also have paid holidays, a floating holiday, and paid parental leave.
We pay a quarterly incentive bonus based on warehouse performance. Best of all, we offer a positive atmosphere of teamwork and inclusion.
ABOUT THE COMPANY:
Service Metal is a privately held, family-owned business in operation since 1954. A message from our President, "I am proud of the work we do and how we do it. Providing the best tools for success to our employees is our number one priority."
Service Metal is expanding, and we are becoming the most respected pipe fitting, valve, and flange master distributor in the industry. We strive to make the customer experience easier and faster through world-class customer service with a commitment to excellence, integrity, and efficiency.
If you are a LEAD looking to contribute your experience to a growing company and you thrive in a collaborative environment, we invite you to join our team of talented professionals.