Palmer Distribution Services Inc Jobs (1)

We have immediate openings in Houston for an experienced Material Handler proficient using a sit-down forklift with a starting pay rate of $16 per hour.

We are looking for candidates who want to work for a stable, growing company. This is a direct hire position! Benefits will be available the first of the month after 60 days of employment.

Benefits include medical, dental and vision; Life Insurance, Critical Illness, Accident and Hospital policies and 401k.

Responsibilities include :

• Operate sit-down forklift, minimum 2 years experience
• Experience loading and unloading products from trucks
• Move product to storage locations by efficiently stacking or storing customer products in the appropriate areas.
• Efficiently move product from staging and / or storage areas into trailers, flatbeds, railcars, or other transportation vehicles.
• Ensure inbound orders are properly documented by following Company Receiving Procedures.
• Pull outbound orders and stage them in a timely manner.
• Prepare product for shipment, ensuring that listed product types on order have been pulled and any special instructions listed have been completed.
• Perform manual loading and unloading as needed meeting customer requirements.
• Able to lift up to 50lbs and adjust body to bend, push, pull, stretch, stoop, squat and grab; walking and sitting for extended periods

Requirements include :

• Must have 3 years forklift experience in a logistics environment
• Handling of hazardous material is a plus
• High school diploma or GED
• Ability to read, write and speak the English language
• Detail-oriented and capable of performing basic math functions, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
• Be able to work late or on weekend with short notice depending on customer needs

Benefits include :

• Access to Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Access to Life, Accident, and Critical Illness policies
• Access to 401k Retirement

Referral Program : Get hired on and refer a friend! When they successfully complete 90 days of employment they get $500 and so do you!