Richardson is hiring: Warehouse Porter in Houston

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The Warehouse Porter is responsible for maintaining cleanliness, organization, and general upkeep throughout the warehouse and adjoining facilities. This role ensures that all areas—including restrooms, breakrooms, offices, and common spaces—are clean, sanitary, and well‑maintained. The Porter may also assist with light handyman or maintenance tasks as needed to support warehouse operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Empty and replace trash bins throughout the warehouse, office, and breakroom areas on a regular schedule.
• Perform daily cleaning and sanitizing of restrooms, including sinks, toilets, mirrors, and floors.
• Clean and maintain breakrooms and kitchen areas, including wiping down tables, counters, and appliances, and restocking supplies.
• Clean office areas, including vacuuming carpets, dusting surfaces, and ensuring tidy workspaces.
• Sweep, mop, and spot‑clean warehouse floors and entryways as needed.
• Refill and maintain cleaning and restroom supplies (paper towels, soap, trash liners, etc.).
• Perform light handyman or maintenance tasks such as replacing light bulbs, minor repairs, assembling furniture, or assisting with small facility projects.
• Report any maintenance or safety issues to management promptly.
• Follow all safety procedures and company cleaning standards.
• Support general housekeeping and organization of warehouse areas as needed.

Requirements

• Previous janitorial, custodial, porter, or maintenance experience preferred; warehouse environment a plus.
• Basic handyman or maintenance skills (use of small tools, minor repairs).
• Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to meet daily cleaning schedules.
• Capable of performing physical tasks including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.
• Basic understanding of cleaning products and safe handling procedures.

Schedule

Monday–Friday Day Shift Hours TBD

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand, walk, and move throughout the warehouse for extended periods.
• Frequent bending, stooping, and reaching.

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Other

Industries

Apparel Manufacturing

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