Warehouse Associate

About the role

Vego Garden Inc. is seeking a Warehouse Associate to join our dynamic team. This role is critical to our supply chain and customer service operations.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a reach truck, cherry picker, forklift and pallet jack when necessary.
• Accurately and safely put away inbound shipments.
• Utilize PDA scanner when moving products in and out of inventory.
• Ensure that inventory is stored and organized properly.
• Thoroughly process, package, and prepare orders for shipment.
• Inspect products for defects and damages; report quality deficiencies.
• Participate in regular inventory counts.
• Keep equipment and work area clean and orderly and perform basic preventive maintenance functions on equipment.
• Report any damages to the supervisor immediately.
• Maintain a safe and orderly environment of the facilities.
• Follow Company safety and quality procedures; and other policies and guidelines governing Company operations.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience performing similar tasks in a relevant warehouse setting.
• 2+ years of experience with warehouse equipment, such as reach trucks, cherry pickers, and forklifts.
• Reach truck and cherry picker experience is strongly preferred.
• Experience utilizing PDA scanners.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to communicate with coworkers in a respectful, concise and clear manner.
• Must be able to follow written and oral instructions.

Physical Demands

This position requires the ability to stand and bend for long periods of time with occasional squat, stoop, and turn at waist in a warehouse environment. Must be able to lift and/or move up to 70 lbs. unassisted. Must be comfortable working at significant heights on machinery (up to 24 feet).

Job Location and Work Schedule

This is a full-time, on-site position based out of Tomball, TX. 13808 Boudreaux Road, Bldg. #2, Tomball, TX 77377. Monday through Friday. 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. Lunch break 12:00 pm to 12:30 pm.

Benefits

• Pay range starts between $17-$19 per hour.
• Flexible Paid Time Off. 12 PTO days per year, accrued bi-weekly, with incremental increases annually.
• 7 paid Holidays.
• 401k contribution match of 4%.
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance plans. The Company pays 100% of premiums for its employees for Dental, Vision, Life, and select Medical plans.
• Toll Roads Allowance of $140 per month.
• Company-sponsored breakfasts and lunches.