Warehouse Associate

About the role

Pref-Tech is a company that values its employees as family and aims to deliver exceptional quality and service to customers. We are looking for a highly motivated individual to join our team as a Warehouse Associate, responsible for overseeing inbound and outbound shipments, maintaining facilities, and ensuring all company property is accounted for and in operable condition.

Responsibilities

• Receiving incoming shipments of material(s) from vendor(s) and reconciling shipment quantities against their associated packing slip and purchase order.
• Assigning job designation labels to materials and organizing those materials in designated project storage areas.
• Maintaining a clean, organized warehouse space and assisting project teams with storage and retrieval of material for deployment to job sites.
• Assisting project teams with material returns and operating a forklift competently and effectively.
• Coordinating and managing vendors for routine maintenance and repairs for facility needs.
• Procuring and replenishing all office supplies across the Houston offices and assisting with fleet needs when necessary.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Positive attitude to fellow team members and clients.
• Ability to lift between 50 – 75 lbs unassisted.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret shipping and receiving documentation.
• Organizational, analytical, and detail-oriented abilities.
• Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and follow-through.
• At least 2 or more years of relevant experience.
• Familiarity with shipping platforms such as FedEx and UPS.
• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Must be fluent in all applications contained in the Microsoft Office Business Suite (Word, Excel, Access, Power Point, and Outlook).

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with Microsoft Dynamics D365.
• Experience with backorders.
• Ability to communicate effectively with vendors.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary.
• Inclusion in Operational Incentive Program, which shares excess profits as bonuses.
• 401K Safe Harbor Plan with matching dollar-for-dollar up to 4% of annual gross salary (Traditional and Roth options available).
• Health, dental, vision, and other elective insurances.

Schedule

Standard workdays and times are Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. There is no set schedule for field personnel as work schedules vary depending on client needs.

Core Values

Pref-Tech's core values include Professionalism, Grit, Right, Intelligent Thought, and Trusted Advisors. We also have a purpose statement that guides our decisions and actions: "Within a family culture, nurture and inspire our employees to creatively resolve customer pain using the highest level of craftsmanship and service."