Warehouse Associate/Material Handler

Diversified Foodservice Supply - Houston

About the Job

Starting Hourly Rate $18.00

Quarterly Incentives up to $350

Hours - FT: 10am - 7pm Monday through Friday

Diversified Foodservice Supply is now hiring!!! We are a National leader in the distribution of restaurant equipment, supplies and replacement parts.

Join our team in Houston, TX. We are currently seeking full-time Material Handlers. No experience necessary, but is desirable. The Material Handler position is responsible for warehouse duties including: picking and packing of various sized products and packages by hand using RF scanning technology. The standard shift begins at 10am and goes until 7:00 pm or all shipments are loaded for pick up. Hours of operation are typically Monday - Friday.

Material Handler starting compensation begins at $18.00. You will receive increases at 3, 6, 9 and by your 18-month anniversary date you will be making +$2.50-3.00 total per hour more than the starting hiring wage. We believe in paying our team members competitively! Be a great teammate, follow the attendance and productivity policies and be part of an industry leader that is growing.

We also offer quarterly cash incentives for up to $450/quarter!

Essential Job Qualifications include but are not limited to:

  • 0-1 years warehouse experience
  • Able to work in a fast-paced distribution environment
  • Perform basic math
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to regularly lift and carry items up to 30lbs, with the ability to lift up to 50lbs
  • Must be able to sit or stand for extended periods of time
  • Overtime and/or weekend work only when needed to service our customers

“All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of background check ”

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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