Shipping Associate - Four Hands
Austin, TX 78610
About the Job
Description
Four Hands is hiring a Shipping Associate to join our dedicated warehouse team! We are looking for hard working team players to contribute to our well established furniture wholesale business. Year over year we have proven to be a leading trendsetter in the industry and always striving to be the best, including who we hire.
Four Hands is one of the largest home furnishing distributors in Austin, TX. We operate out of seven locations with nearly 1,000,000 sqft of warehouse space. A role in our distribution center means being in the heart of getting products to our customers as quickly as possible.
We understand that our people are the core of who we are. We offer competitive compensation, 100% free health care benefits, career advancement, and comprehensive training to ensure workplace safety. Four Hands has been awarded Austin's Top Workplace 3 times which would not have been possible without our employees. Join us by applying today!
In This Role
- Load and unload containers and or trucks
- Handle finished materials and move them to appropriate storage areas within the warehouse
- Meet productivity requirements as needed
- Comfortable working independently and in a team environment
- Uphold the Core Values and be a valuable member of the Four Hands team
- Other duties as assigned by Management
The Ideal Person
- 1+ years of experience in warehouse/distribution center operations
- Forklift operator experience/certification a plus
- Experience in metric reporting using Microsoft Excel desired, but not required
- Maintain an exceptionally clean and safe work environment
- Ability to Identify items on all paperwork – including, but not limited to: customer orders and labels, manifest document, packing list, stock receipts, and bill of ladings as needed
- Ability to creative problem solve
- Willingness to acquire new knowledge, skills and abilities
- Effectively manage ambiguity and changing priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. without assistance
- Ability to stand/lift for up to 8 hours
Benefits
- Competitive hourly wages
- Generous flexible time off program – 2 weeks a year!
- Free Employee Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits and 401(k) + match
- $200 sign on bonus
- $30 snack bonus
- Paid parental leave for both Moms and Dads!
Source : Four Hands