Connect Staffing is hiring a Warehouse Receiving Specialist for a commercial furniture warehouse and distribution facility in Houston, TX. This is a temp-to-hire position paying $16–$18/hr. In this role, you will receive, inspect, and store incoming commercial furniture shipments, manage inventory through cycle counts and audits, and coordinate order picking, staging, and shipping. This position offers long-term placement potential with a growing operation.
Pay: $16–$18/hr
Location: Houston, TX
Job Type: Temp-to-Hire
Primary workplace language(s): English / Spanish
Work Environment: Warehouse
Responsibilities
- Receive, inspect, and store incoming commercial furniture products, verifying shipments against purchase orders and flagging discrepancies.
- Conduct cycle counts and inventory audits to maintain accurate stock records.
- Coordinate order picking, staging, and outbound shipping to ensure accurate and on-time delivery.
- Operate a forklift to move, load, and unload furniture products throughout the warehouse.
- Maintain warehouse organization and optimize storage space utilization.
- Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies, shipping errors, and product damage issues.
- Maintain accurate records of receiving, inventory, and shipment activity in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and Word.
Minimum Requirements
- 3+ years of warehouse experience in distribution, logistics, commercial furniture, or a related environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in commercial furniture warehousing or distribution.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Excel, and Word.
- Forklift certification (current or prior).
- Experience with inventory management systems or WMS (Warehouse Management System) software.
- Prior experience coordinating deliveries, scheduling, or transportation logistics.
- Experience conducting shipping/receiving audits and resolving freight discrepancies.
- Ability to lift and move up to 75 lbs and work comfortably in varying warehouse temperatures.
- Ability to operate a forklift safely in a warehouse setting.
- You may be a great fit if you've held any of these titles: Warehouse Receiving Associate, Receiving Clerk, Warehouse Associate, Inventory Control Associate, Shipping and Receiving Clerk, Warehouse Coordinator, Distribution Center Associate, Inventory Associate, Receiving Lead, Material Handler.
Pre-Employment Requirements
- Drug screen required.
- Background check required.
- E-Verify / work authorization required.
- Must be able to communicate effectively in both English and Spanish.
Benefits
- Weekly pay.
- Direct deposit / Paycard.
- Health and dental benefits available.
- Earn referral bonuses.
- Additional benefits available upon permanent hire, including health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, paid time off, vacation, paid holidays, and retirement savings plan.
After you apply, please check your email for a short screening questionnaire from us. Candidates who complete it promptly will be reviewed faster.
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