MERIT BRASS is currently hiring for a 1st shift warehouse associate for our Houston, Texas location. We are a family owned and operated business for over 80 years! We offer competitive wages, excellent benefits, a 401K Plan and a great work environment! The starting pay rate is $18.00 per hour. All new hires are eligible for a $200.00 signing bonus.
Benefits:
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Vacation and Paid Sick Time
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Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
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Short Term Disability
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401K Savings Plan
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Incentive Plan
Objectives
- Supports team members to maintain efficiencies in all distribution center functions
- Complete daily functions of the role in accordance with Merit Brass safety policies and procedures
- Uphold the Merit Brass corporate mission statement, acting with a sense of urgency and upholding the
core values as published
- Maintain a professional, ethical and respectful attitude while exercising teamwork
Responsibilities
- Process and package customer orders per written procedures / work instructions for ground and
Truck sales orders, in-bound and out-bound transfer orders and purchase orders
- Receiving functions as needed: unloading, receiving and put-away
- Accurately pick product using scanning equipment
- Meet or exceed minimum production goals
- To assist in all activities that support shipping functions, on time delivery of product and customer
(internal and external) satisfaction
- Perform other duties that may be assigned to support overall Merit Brass operations
- Willingness and ability to work overtime when asked by a management
Requirements
- High school graduate, G.E.D., or equivalent preferred
- Ability to do basic high school reading, writing, and mathematical skills including addition, subtraction,
multiplication, and division
- Ability to measure to the nearest 1/16”
- Must be able to stand, reach, bend, push and pull bulky material for the entire shift and capable of lifting
50-70 lbs. frequently
- Must be able to operate all Powered Industrial Trucks (PIT) (including but not limited to pallet jacks,
stand up/sit down tow motors, cherry pickers, Big Joes, cranes, Booms, etc.) by adhering to Merit’s
safety procedures/processes
- Excellent work habits, including punctuality, attendance and work ethic
- Ability to learn product line and corresponding identification numbers
- Ability to learn basic computer functions, bar code scanning, and operation of material handling
equipment
- Willingness to be able to work overtime as needed
- Ability to work safely, accurately, and productively in a fast paced, changing environment
- Certification or experience with powered material handling equipment preferred
- Basic computer skills, i.e., operation, inquiry, and alphanumeric entry via keyboard and/or bar code
scanning
- Willing and able to continuously improve yourself, others, and the operations in a fast-paced, changing
environment
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