The Role
Entry-level manufacturing and distribution workers cut wire to customer specifications, prepare and palletize shipments, record material and distribution data, manage inventory, inspect materials, and maintain a safe, organized warehouse. The role requires physical activity, lifting, standing, and working in variable temperatures. Forklift operation training and certification are provided. Applicants must be available for an assigned first, second, or third shift and work onsite in Houston.
Summary Generated by Built In
Service Wire Company, a premier supplier of industrial and utility wire and cable, is currently seeking Entry Level Manufacturing and Distribution workers in Houston, TX. If you are looking to join a great organization and a chance to become a part of our growing team, this may be the opportunity for you! No experience required- we provide full training!
Position Summary:
Our Entry Level workers process material cuts according to customer specifications, record distribution data in order to expedite and prepare orders for shipment. They also work to maintain inventory stock and an organized warehouse, and transport wire and materials throughout the facility using a forklift.
Tasks/Duties/Responsibilities:
- Cut wire to specified length based on customer requirements
- Palletize and prepare orders for shipment
- Record all material information to include: item code, damage, reel number, miscuts, location, and cut information, etc.
- Process orders based on urgency and expedite accordingly
- Assist with inventory control and maintaining stock levels
- Maintain safety standards and clean/organized work environment
- Additional duties as assigned by supervisor
Knowledge/Skills/Requirements:
- High School Diploma/GED (General Equivalency Diploma) or one year related industrial experience or equivalent training
- Demonstrate strong basic math and measuring skills
- Ability to read, comprehend, and respond to general instructions, direction, and correspondence, both oral and written
- Cooperatively works and interacts with members various departments * Personal protective equipment is required
- Continuous participation in company safety training
- Company forklift operation training and certification
Physical Demands/Work Environment
- Temperatures may be impacted by extreme outdoor weather in plant and warehouse
- Regularly stands, bends, and reaches for extended periods
- Regularly moves about the facility
- Regularly lifts and moves materials up to 50 pounds
- Regularly uses hand and finger dexterity to adjust and manipulate controls, tools, and objects
- Occasionally required to move up to 100 pounds by pushing, pulling, or sliding material. Assistance provided as needed
- Visual inspection of material quality required
- Must be able to work in hot and cold environments without climate-control.
- In-person attendance is an essential function of the job
Shift Schedule and Information
Must be available to work one of the following times:
- 1st Shift - 6:30am - 3pm - Distribution // 6:45am - 3:15pm - Manufacturing
- 2nd Shift - 2:30pm - 11pm - Distribution // 2:45pm - 11:15pm - Manufacturing
- 3rd Shift - 10:30pm - 7am - Distribution // 10:45pm - 7:15am - Manufacturing
- 1st Shift - 6:30am - 3pm - Distribution // 6:45am - 3:15pm - Manufacturing
- 2nd Shift - 2:30pm - 11pm - Distribution // 2:45pm - 11:15pm - Manufacturing
- 3rd Shift - 10:30pm - 7am - Distribution // 10:45pm - 7:15am - Manufacturing
The perks of joining our Team
- Comprehensive Insurance Options - Competitive medical coverage with a variety of plan choices.
- Progressive PTO & Paid Holidays - Tenure-based paid time off plus eight paid holidays annually
- 401(k) with Company Match + Profit Sharing - Matching 5% on 6% of employee contributions and annual profit‑sharing contributions.
- Career Growth & Learning Support - Tuition reimbursement and employee assistance programs.
- Referral Bonus Program - Employee referral bonuses paid out over the new hire's first year.
- See all benefits we offer here
Skills Required
- High school diploma/GED, one year of related industrial experience, or equivalent training
- Strong basic math and measuring skills
- Ability to read, comprehend, and respond to general oral and written instructions
- Ability to work cooperatively with members of various departments
- Ability to use required personal protective equipment
- Participation in company safety training
- Ability to regularly lift and move materials up to 50 pounds
- Ability to occasionally move materials up to 100 pounds with assistance as needed
- Ability to stand, bend, reach, and move throughout the facility for extended periods
- Ability to work in hot and cold environments without climate control
- Availability to work an assigned first, second, or third shift
- Forklift operation training and certification
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The Company
What We Do
Service Wire Company is a multi-generation, family-owned manufacturer of high-quality wire and cable products. Established in 1968, the company provides engineered solutions for industrial, commercial, utility, and pump applications. They are committed to producing American-made products and maintaining industry-leading service levels through a nationwide network of distributors and advanced distribution capabilities, ensuring they meet the complex needs of their customers across North America and globally.
