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Hybrid Warehouse Associate/Driver (CDL, Class A or B required) bei Mutual Trading Co., Inc.

Mutual Trading Co., Inc. · Houston, Vereinigte Staaten Von Amerika · Hybrid

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Who we are:

Established in 1926, Mutual Trading Co., Inc. was originally a small co-op organization for centralized purchasing of basic import foods to service the needs of the early Japanese immigrant society in Southern California. We've grown nearly 100 years old now, and command a premiere position among Japanese foodservice suppliers, as well as fill a key role as "Culinary Ambassador" promoting Japanese foods worldwide. Currently, we import, manufacture, and distribute over 7,000 Japanese foods, beverages, restaurant equipment and supplies. 

We are looking for an experienced CDL driver to join our coming soon branch in Houston, Texas. In this important role, you will be responsible for CDL truck driving and long-distance delivery, providing excellent services to our distributors or restaurant customers, and performing efficient warehouse functions. You will work in a collaborative and growth-oriented environment that continuous progress is highly regarded.

Benefits:
All paid Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance for employees and their dependents

Life Insurance and 401k Plan with company match

Paid Vacation, Sick Leave, and Holidays

Location: Houston, TX

Hours: 8AM - 5PM

Essential Job Functions

    Completes door to door deliveries by driving 26’ straight truck on assigned routes with regional delivery for 1-2 nights per week (Between Mon - Fri. OFF on weekend) and delivery area across TX and LA.

    Documents, records, and completes driver log when making deliveries

    Complies with DOT Rules and regulations and safety navigates the Company vehicle

    Makes product deliveries and loads delivery trucks in a timely manner 

    Picks and assembles orders as indicated on the pick list

    Stacks and organizes warehouse pallets

    Assists receiving with unloading, stocking, and inventory check in a timely manner

    Inspects received products for damage and volume accuracy and documents accordingly

    Accurately stocks inventory in the assigned warehouse location and rotates product inventory to maintain a First-IN, First-OUT (FIFO) food storage system

    Partakes in warehouse upkeep and ensures the stockroom is clean and organized

    Coordinates with salespersons to assemble urgent deliveries to customers

    Maintains high levels of customer satisfaction by providing excellent service

    Participates in the weekly warehouse meetings

    Attend semiannual inventory count on designated day, possibly on a weekend

    Provides logistics support for Company events and functions outside of normal working hours

    Other duties as assigned

    Obligation to answer to all management as requested

Physical Requirements

    Able to drive manual transmission (10 speed) truck

    Able to work without sitting for extended periods of time, including standing and walking

    Able to talk, hear, climb, balance, reach, bend, kneel, and lift up to 50 pounds frequently

    Able to handle and move 50+ pounds assisted frequently

    Specific vision abilities are required, including close and distant vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus and maintain clarity. 

    Able to drive for a majority of the daily working hours 

    Working Conditions

o    Noise Level: Normal to loud 

o    Location: Indoor in the office or at customer sites (restaurants, wholesalers, distributors, etc.), travelling


Other Requirements

    Conversational level English required; Business level English preferred; 

    Bilingual in Chinese, Vietnamese, Korean, or Japanese is a plus 

    Has and maintains a valid CDL driver’s license and a clean driving record

    Sit down or reach truck forklift operation experience required 

    Able to work weekends, holidays, and afterhours as needed 

    Maintains a positive attitude 

    Works efficiently both independently and in a team

    Adapts to frequent changes in assignments and workload

    High school diploma or equivalent required 

    Minimum 1 year of general warehousing experience required

    Minimum 2 year of truck driving/delivery experience required

    Willingness to travel: 100% required

    Must be over 21 years old (DOT regulation)

Knowledge and Skills

    Demonstrates strong organizational skills and attention to detail

    Possesses basic mathematical knowledge such as counting inventory, weight and measurement conversions, combining, etc.

    Has strong communications and interpersonal skills

    Demonstrates awareness of proper warehouse safety procedures

    Forklift training and/or certification preferred

    Knowledge of Japanese foods and liquors preferred

Disclaimers

This position description is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Individuals may be required to perform any other job-related duties as instructed or requested by the department manager or other management as needed, subject to reasonable accommodation and business needs. The information contained herein is subject to change in the Company’s sole discretion, and no part of this document is to be construed as an express or implied contract of employment, nor does it alter the “at-will” employment status with the Company. Requirements are subject to accommodations with ADA, FEHA, and all other applicable federal and state laws. Please report any changes of essential job functions to the Human Resources Department.


Mutual Trading Company, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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