Gopher Industrial is a leading industrial supplier serving Southeast Texas and customers across all 50 states and multiple international markets. We provide industrial hose products, welding supplies, safety equipment, lubricants, and integrated supply solutions through our broad offering of mill supplies. Our customers span a wide range of industries, including petrochemical, refining, shipbuilding, welding fabrication, paper manufacturing, steel production, and other industrial sectors.
As a growing company, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional customer service, maintaining strong industry relationships, and creating opportunities for employees to develop new skills and build rewarding careers. If you're looking for a hands-on role with variety, responsibility, and room for advancement, we'd love to hear from you.
Learn more about us here: https://gopherindustrial.com/about-us/
Position Overview
We are seeking a full-time Warehouse Operations Specialist to join our growing team and provide exceptional service to our customers. The Warehouse Operations Specialist plays a key role in supporting daily warehouse operations, including inventory management, shipping and receiving, order fulfillment, and warehouse organization. This position also assists with local customer deliveries as needed, ensuring products are delivered safely, professionally, and on time.
We're looking for a dependable, hands-on individual who enjoys variety in their workday and is willing to jump in wherever needed. As a growing company with an expanding distribution operation, there is an opportunity for growth and advancement.
Important Requirement
Due to insurance requirements for employees operating company vehicles, applicants must be 23 years of age or older, possess a valid driver's license, and maintain a clean driving record. Candidates who do not meet these requirements will not be considered.
Key Responsibilities
- Receive, unload, and stock incoming merchandise
- Pick, pack, and prepare customer orders accurately
- Assist with shipping and receiving activities
- Put inventory away and maintain warehouse organization
- Perform cycle counts and inventory checks
- Safely operate company vehicles for local deliveries as needed
- Provide professional and courteous customer service during deliveries
- Assist in maintaining a clean, safe, and organized warehouse
- Support industrial hose assembly, testing, and repair operations as needed
- Be flexible and assist with other duties as business needs require
Preferred Experience
Experience in any of the following areas is a plus:
- Industrial distribution
- Warehouse operations and inventory control
- Industrial hose products
- Welding supplies
- Safety products
- Mill supplies
- Shipping and receiving
Qualifications
- Valid driver's license required
- Must be at least 23 years old
- Clean driving record and background required
- TWIC card preferred
- Detail-oriented, dependable, and organized
- Strong work ethic and team-first attitude
- Friendly and professional customer service skills
- Ability to lift, move, and organize warehouse inventory
- Ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse environment
Schedule
- Full-time
- Monday through Friday
- 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM
- Availability for occasional after-hours or weekend callouts as needed
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Retirement Plan
- Paid Time Off
Why Join Gopher Industrial?
- Join a stable and growing industrial distributor
- Gain exposure to multiple aspects of warehouse and industrial operations
- Opportunity to learn valuable industry products and processes
- Career growth potential within an expanding company
- Supportive, team-oriented work environment
Gopher Industrial is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local law.