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REXEL

Distribution Center Lead

Carrollton, TX · On-site

The Distribution Center Lead is responsible for helping supervise and perform other aspects of their department to facilitate workflow. In the absence of the Distribution Center Supervisor or ...

REXEL

Distribution Center Lead

Carrollton, TX · On-site

The Distribution Center Lead is responsible for helping supervise and perform other aspects of their department to facilitate workflow. In the absence of the Distribution Center Supervisor or ...

REXEL

Distribution Center Lead

Carrollton, TX · On-site

The Distribution Center Lead is responsible for helping supervise and perform other aspects of their department to facilitate workflow. In the absence of the Distribution Center Supervisor or ...

RealTruck

Distribution Center Supervisors

Forney, TX · On-site

Distribution Center Supervisors (2 openings - Returns and Great Plains) in Forney, TX - Lead the Way in Logistics! Weekday shift, 6a-430p Are you a driven leader with bachelor degree and 3+ years of ...

RealTruck

Distribution Center Supervisors

Forney, TX · On-site

Distribution Center Supervisors (2 openings - Returns and Great Plains) in Forney, TX - Lead the Way in Logistics! Weekday shift, 6a-430p Are you a driven leader with bachelor degree and 3+ years of ...

XL Parts LLC

Distribution Center Associate

Houston, TX

$15.75 - $18.25/hr

Distribution Center Associate Reports To: Distribution Center Manager Direct Reports: No Status: Full-Time Exempt/Non-Exempt: Non-Exempt Division: Distribution & Logistics Job Purpose: The ...

XL Parts LLC

Distribution Center Associate

Dallas, TX · On-site

$14.75 - $17/hr

Distribution Center Associate Reports To: Distribution Center Manager Direct Reports: No Status: Full-Time Exempt/Non-Exempt: Non-Exempt Division: Distribution & Logistics Job Purpose: The ...

Sagent LLC

Distribution Center Associate

Addison, TX

$16 - $18.50/hr

The Distribution Center Associate position is responsible for performing general warehouse and distribution center functions that includes but is not limited to receiving, shipping, quality control ...

Fastenal Company

Distribution Center Export

Denton, TX · On-site

$15.50 - $18/hr

Distribution Center Export 3833 Airport Rd, Denton, TX 76207 TX100 Distribution Center Part-time Shift(s): MON TUE WED THU 2:00pm - 8:00pm SUN 9:00am - 4:00pm Up to 28 hours/week OVERVIEW: Find your ...

Michelin

Distribution Center Manager

Houston, TX · On-site

Distribution Center Manager Build a Career That Matters with One of the World's Most Respected Employers! - - - - - - - - - - - - Michelin, the Worldwide leader in Tires, is hiring! Distribution ...

Sonepar

Manager Distribution Center

Irving, TX · On-site

Role Summary: Complete responsibility for all operations activities in a distribution center environment. Responsible for operational excellence and process improvement; ensuring customer ...

AutoZone

Distribution Center Supervisor

Terrell, TX · On-site

AutoZone is seeking a Distribution Center Advisor to lead day-to-day operations for a specific department within an AutoZone Distribution Center. This role is responsible for enhancing productivity ...

Michelin

Distribution Center Manager

Houston, TX · On-site

Distribution Center Manager Build a Career That Matters with One of the World's Most Respected Employers! - - - - - - - - - - - - Michelin, the Worldwide leader in Tires, is hiring! Distribution ...

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How much do distribution center jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for distribution center in Texas is $15.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.76 and $17.02 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a distribution center?

A distribution center is a specialized facility where products are received, stored, and then shipped out to retailers, wholesalers, or directly to customers. These centers play a critical role in the supply chain by efficiently managing inventory and ensuring timely delivery. Distribution centers often use advanced technology and logistics systems to process large volumes of goods quickly and accurately. Employees in these centers may be involved in receiving shipments, picking and packing orders, and coordinating transportation.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a distribution center associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Distribution Center Associate, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and physical stamina, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), barcode scanners, and inventory control software is typically required. Dependability, teamwork, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure efficient operations, accurate order fulfillment, and a safe, productive warehouse environment.

What are some common challenges faced by employees working in a distribution center, and how can they be addressed?

Employees in a distribution center often face challenges such as meeting tight deadlines, handling physically demanding tasks, and adapting to fast-paced environments. It's important to prioritize safety, maintain good communication with team members, and stay organized to manage workflow efficiently. Many distribution centers offer training programs and encourage teamwork to help staff overcome these challenges and succeed in their roles.

What are the qualifications to work in a distribution center?

The qualifications to work in a distribution center vary greatly. For pickers, packagers, and other manual labor workers, you typically need a high school diploma or a GED certificate, although that is not always necessary. Positions that require you to move heavy pallets throughout the facility may require you to have a special license to operate forklifts and other heavy machinery. If you work in the accounting department, you need some advanced training or education, such as an associate degree. Managers and supervisors should have experience with logistics and tracking software and good leadership skills.

What do you do in a distribution center?

A distribution center worker is responsible for receiving, storing, and managing inventory, as well as picking, packing, and shipping products to customers or retail locations. The job often involves operating equipment like forklifts and using inventory management systems to ensure accurate and efficient order fulfillment.
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Distribution Center Associate

Tarrant Area Food Bank

Fort Worth, TX • On-site

$15.75 - $18.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Description:

Overview

The Distribution Center Associate is responsible for accurately receiving, storing, retrieving and shipping products to meet operational standards for safety and productivity.


Essential Responsibilities

  1. Pull and prep product for shipping; ensure inbound and outbound shipments are accurate and damage-free
  2. Label, sort, pack and weigh product for distribution
  3. Efficiently load and unload freight, move product with pallet jack and/or forklift and safely stack in appropriate storage area
  4. Operate materials handling equipment safely and efficiently
  5. Inspect Distribution Center equipment daily for proper working condition; notify Distribution Center management team of necessary maintenance or repairs
  6. Participate in physical inventories
  7. Assist in maintaining Distribution Center security to ensure a safe working environment


Additional Duties

  1. Comply with all state and association standards for food handling and storage
  2. Maintain a clean and efficient work area
  3. Sort pallets, clean trucks, trailers and parking lot as needed
  4. Ensure forklift batteries are charged and ready for use
  5. Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements:

Job Qualifications


Education and Experience

High school graduate or equivalent and 2 – 5 years of Distribution Center experience;

Experience in grocery store or other food industry preferred


Technical Proficiencies

Experience operating an electric pallet jack and forklift

Knowledge of basic computer programs


Communication Skills

Must be able to speak, read and write English and be able to understand instructions, work orders, safety rules and procedures


Other Competencies

Ability to perform basic math, count and label product

Forklift certification (required within 30 days of employment)

Compassion for our mission


Physical Requirements and Work Environment

Work in a Distribution Center environment

Frequent standing, walking, bending and lifting up to 50 pounds

May encounter exposure to fumes and/or airborne particles, and hear moderate to loud noise from Distribution Center equipment

Requires work schedule flexibility with occasional weekend and evening availability