The Harris County Flood Control District is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Human Resources Coordinator to join our team. This pivotal role will oversee the payroll processes for District employees and recruitment efforts to attract qualified candidates for open positions. The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional organizational skills, a commitment to accuracy, and a thorough understanding of HR best practices.
Payroll Management Role: Process payroll for District employees, ensuring all transactions are accurate and compliant with relevant policies. Verify the completeness and accuracy of employee timesheets and leave records, addressing discrepancies efficiently. Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies, providing timely solutions. Prepare and submit biweekly leave reports for departmental managers. Assist with onboarding new hires by processing necessary payroll documentation and ensuring accurate entry of information into the Harris County financial system. Assist employees with Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) inquiries and prepare necessary documentation as required.
Recruitment & Hiring: Manage the District's recruiting and hiring processes to attract and select qualified candidates for open positions. Post job openings across various job boards and internal platforms, ensuring maximum visibility to potential applicants. Screen resumes and job applications, forwarding qualified candidates to hiring managers for review and consideration. Conduct periodic reviews of job descriptions, updating them to reflect changes in duties and responsibilities as needed. Assist with background screenings and reference checks to verify candidate work history. Collaborate with hiring managers to identify necessary skills and competencies for open positions, ensuring timely and effective recruitment. Assist with new hire onboarding and orientation, including an overview of District and county policies, benefits, and mandatory training. Provide weekly updates on recruitment status and hiring metrics to the Human Resource Division Director. Additional Responsibilities and Duties: Support the management of unemployment claims by preparing responses and gathering relevant information for appeal hearings. Attend staff meetings and training sessions. Assist with department projects, as needed. Perform other duties that may be added or changed as the course and scope of the job directs.
Benefits (offered only to employees in regular full-time positions): Medical Coverage Dental Coverage Vision Coverage Wellness Plan Life Insurance Long-term disability Employee Assistance Program Ten (10) days of vacation each year for the first five (5) years of service Accrual rates increase based on years of service Eleven (11) County-observed holidays and one (1) floating holiday Professional development opportunities Dependent Care Reimbursement Plan Healthcare Reimbursement Account 457 Deferred Compensation Plan
The following benefits are also available to regular full-time employment and may be available to part-time employees: Retirement Pension (TCDRS) Flexible schedule (varies by department) Transportation Assistance (Metro RideSponsor Program)
Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in in Human Resource Management or Business Administration from an accredited educational institution Two (2) years of verifiable work experience in human resources or related field OR: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent from an accredited educational institution Human Resource certification Two (2) years of verifiable work experience in human resources or related field
Knowledge Skills, and Abilities: Strong understanding of sourcing techniques and applicant tracking systems. Strong understanding of payroll processing, compliance, and HR regulations. Proficient in using HRIS and payroll systems, with a keen eye for detail. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with an ability to build relationships across various levels of the organization. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines. Commitment to fostering a positive candidate experience and promoting diversity within the hiring process. Good analytical skills in applying guidelines, policies, and precedents and adapting standard methods to fit facts and conditions. Familiar with Microsoft Office Applications (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams). Valid Class "C" Texas Driver’s License Bi-lingual skills English Spanish (preferred)
Demonstrate ability to: Work well independently and as a team, with limited supervision. Be a self-starter and assume ownership in completing assigned tasks. Work well under pressure adhering to tight deadlines and accuracy/quality standards. Effectively prioritize, identify, and solve problems. Utilize good time management skills and effectively prioritize and manage multiple tasks/initiatives. Solve mathematical problems that may be required in normal work situations.
The Flood Control District has the mission to reduce the risk of flooding in Harris County, the third most populated county in the United States, with a population in excess of 4.7 million, including the City of Houston, the nation’s fourth largest city. The Flood Control District has jurisdiction over the primary stormwater facilities in the county, which consist of approximately 1,500 channels totaling nearly 2,500 miles in length, as well as more than 60 regional stormwater detention basins, totaling more than 10,000 acres and several wetlands mitigation banks including Greens bayou.   Harris County is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Daily Thermetrics is a fast-growing manufacturing company, and we are looking for a dedicated Purchasing Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will support our purchasing and sales departments, ensuring that projects are completed safely, accurately, and within tight deadlines to meet both quality standards and customer expectations.
The Purchasing Assistant is an entry-level position that plays a key role in maintaining the smooth operation of our supply chain. You will be responsible for providing administrative and operational support, assisting with the preparation of key procurement documents, and tracking orders to ensure timely deliveries.
Support the Purchasing Department in preparing RFQs (Request for Quotation), RFPs (Request for Proposal), and purchase orders. Collaborate with the Sales team to obtain pricing from suppliers for RFQs. Assist in tracking open orders, updating procurement statuses, and maintaining detailed reports. Work with the Accounting team to resolve supplier invoicing discrepancies. Communicate with suppliers to address missed deliveries, short shipments, and other order issues. Contribute to team objectives by taking on additional responsibilities as needed.
Benefits: 100% Company paid Employee Only Medical Health Savings Account with Employer contribution 100% Company paid Life Insurance Paid Time Off Paid Holidays 401K with Employer match Medical Plan options available (two medical plans, dependent/family coverage) Health Savings Account Flexible Savings Account Optional Voluntary Benefits Including: Dental, Vision, Supplemental Life Insurance, Disability, Accident plan)
Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent (Associate Degree or B.Sc. in Supply Chain or related fields preferred) Minimum two years experience in a purchasing position Proficient in purchasing functions, supply and inventory management. Excellent communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills Must be a detail-oriented team player with ability to prioritize, multitask and work with minimal supervision Strong organizational skills, understanding of sourcing and the ability to maintain vendor relationships Experience with spreadsheet computer applications a must Dependable and Reliable production orientation Position is based at a manufacturing/fabrication shop, climate-controlled shop environment. Interaction with machine shop employees with varying experience, engineers, supervisors as well as third-party inspectors, as needed. Working in plant and/or shop areas around production machinery Ability to lift and carry 20 pounds Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits employee to communicate effectively Strong attention to detail Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodations to perform inspection duties in a fabrication/manufacturing shop, as needed. Ability to maintain focus and multitask effectively Ability to communicate technical concepts and materials specifications, written and verbal
Daily Instruments provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.   This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

The shipping and receiving clerk is an important part of our in-office team at our pipe yard and will help with checking in drivers, collecting paperwork, data entry, responding to emails, answering phones, and checking the rail websites for in/outbound rail cars. You will work alongside other team members at the yard to ensure orders are entered and completed in a timely manner. We want a team player that takes initiative and pride in their work. We are looking for someone that is motivated and willing to learn. This person needs to have experience with data entry and be very detailed.
Benefits: 401(k) Dental Insurance Health Insurance Health Savings Account Life Insurance Paid Time Off Vision Insurance
Qualifications: Pipeyard Experience Preferred Computer Skills a Must Knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook Bilingual(English/Spanish) Required Valid Texas Driver License Clean driving record Clean background Good Communication Skills Able to Multi-Task Customer Service 1 Year Required High school or equivalent Required

About the RoleIn this role, you will be the expert in point of sale and customer services, providing direction and working alongside associates to deliver excellent customer service. You will teach, coach, develop and supervise associates while completing all service processes focused on consistent execution and operational efficiency.What You’ll DoLead, coach and assist associates to deliver speed of service, execute complicated transactions and create a compelling customer experience at POC and Customer ServiceMeet or exceed individual goals (e.g., credit, loyalty) and support the service team in meeting storewide goalsCoach, teach and train associates to accurately and efficiently execute point of sale and customer service standards based on company guidelinesSupport the training of associates on merchandising standards, product knowledge, and tools; utilize resources and adhere to Kohl’s brand standardsSupport inventory accuracy by timely and accurate completion of all required merchandise disposition practicesOversee daily cash-related processes (e.g., register and cash balancing, change orders, authorizing voided transactions, supplies, over/short research)All Supervisor roles at Kohl’s are responsible for:Leading with integrity, honesty and fostering teamwork in an engaged and inclusive cultureExercising good judgment; taking appropriate partners as neededModeling, guiding and providing direction to associatesDemonstrating and coaching a customer service mindset, including customer service philosophies, anticipating customer needs and satisfactorily resolving issuesSupporting strong operational standards, shortage mitigation, and merchandising presentation to include accurate pricing and proper signingPreventing loss by educating associates, monitoring daily store activity and product protection standards, and partnering with Loss PreventionMonitoring and adjusting resources as the business dictates to support customer needs and workload demands when assigned by a store executive as leader on dutyUse key performance indicators (KPIs) to make informed business decisions that drive overall store resultsAccomplishing multiple tasks within established timeframesTraining, monitoring and reinforcing company policies, procedures, standards and guidelinesMaintaining adherence to company safety policies for the safety of all associates and customersKey holder responsibilities include opening and closing store processes, and providing direction to associatesOther responsibilities as assignedWhat Skills You HaveRequiredMust be at least 18 years of age or olderExperience supervising teams or associates to include the responsibility for coaching to achieve daily goalsStrong verbal/written communication and interpersonal skillsFlexible availability, including days, nights, weekends, and holidaysPreferred2 years experience in retail or similar industryPay Starts At: $18.10

Want to make a difference in the lives of Houston's homeless animals? Become a Friends For Life Volunteer! We offer a variety of volunteer opportunities, and all of them make a true difference to the animals in our care. Volunteers must be at least 16 years old and attend volunteer orientation and training. Additional training beyond initial orientation and training may be required for some volunteer opportunities. Community Service hours cannot be completed through the Friends For Life Volunteer Program. Administrative Volunteers Help with the general administrative tasks that help keep the shelter running every day. This includes writing, data entry, filing and much more. Adoption Counselors Support our animals in finding their forever homes by reviewing adoption applications, conducting interviews and working side-by-side with adoptions staff to screen applicants for placement into adoptive homes. Behavior Volunteers Learn about animal behavior and work directly with our behaviorists and trainers to rehabilitate animals at the shelter with behavior challenges. Cat Volunteers Support cats that live at the shelter, or at our Petsmart adoption center, by caring for their daily needs, socializing them, feeding, providing enrichment and maintaining their living spaces. Knowledge of cat behavior is helpful but not required. This opportunity requires a moderate to high level of physical activity. Dog Volunteers Care for dogs that are temporarily boarding at the shelter by walking, providing enrichment, feeding, training, socializing them and maintaining their living spaces. Knowledge of dog behavior is helpful but not required. This opportunity requires a moderate to high level of physical activity. Fix Houston Help locate cat colonies by walking targeted neighborhoods and talking to residents. Set up traps and catch cats, transport them to be vaccinated and spayed/neutered, help them recover from surgery and drive them back to their home territories. Work Fix Houston events offering free spay/neuter surgeries and vaccinations to pets belonging to residents in underserved sections of Houston. This opportunity requires a moderate to high level of physical activity. Mobile Adoption Event Volunteers Work at our off-site mobile adoption locations and assist in setting up the mobile adoption area, caring for and handling the animals, and speaking to the public about Friends For Life's mission and programs. This opportunity requires a high level of physical activity. Reception Volunteer at our front desk and be the friendly face of Friends For Life by greeting the public and helping answer phones.

In addition to BARC’s dedicated staff, BARC relies on teams of trained, responsible volunteers to provide extra care and services to the public and our animals housed at BARC. We have volunteer opportunities for adults and for children under the direct supervision of their parents. There are many ways to be a BARC volunteer.  The responsibilities include but are not limited to animal care, adoptions at BARC, special events at BARC, off-site adoption events, foster homes, foster pantry organization, facility beautification/construction, and administrative Help.
Volunteers are expected to provide dedicated service each month. All volunteers are required to attend an orientation and training sessions at the shelter to prepare them to do their specific job. Please read the following Volunter Handbook before attending an orientation.
In order to become a BARC volunteer, you first need to register with the City of Houston and sign up for the next Volunteer Orientation.

We are seeking a Class A CDL Driver with experience hauling and operating heavy highway equipment for a Heavy Highway Road & Bridge Company working in Houston and surrounding counties.
Performs pre-trip and post-trip inspection of trucks, trailers, and equipment Transports equipment to job sites Safely load/unload excavators, cranes, backhoes, loaders, motor graders, dozers Must be able to safely operate dump truck and water truck Works with hydraulic tools, hand tools, and electrical tools Performs manual labor as needed to accomplish work and meet job accomplishment expectations Responsible for keeping the work-site, vehicles, equipment and tools are safe, clean and ready for use Must be flexible/work-ready to perform tasks for other departments/locations as may be required to meet needs Follow all required safety policies and procedures Other duties as assigned
Pay rate: $25 - $30/hr based on experience
Benefits: Health Dental 401K Life Insurance *Waiting period may apply
Qualifications: CDL - Class A (Required) 2 years experience as a CDL Driver with ability to load and haul heavy equipment Minimum 2 years experience within the road construction industry Must have a clean driving record Must pass a physical and drug/alcohol test Must be able to pass a background check (No Felony Convictions/Violent Offenses in the last seven years.)
Work Environment / Physical Requirements: Regularly exposed to outside weather conditions; moving equipment and machinery parts; moving traffic, and fumes and airborne particles Noise level of the work environment is usually moderate/loud Regularly required to stand/walk; reach with hands and arms; for up to 14 hours a day Occasionally lift and/or move more than 50 pounds
Forde Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer

$2,000 Sign On Bonus
If you enjoy a fast-paced work environment and interacting with people while providing exceptional customer service and are looking for a rewarding career, Transdev may be the right place for you! Transdev is seeking Non CDL MetroLift Van Drivers for our Houston, TX location.
Job Duties: Provide transportation services for people with disabilities who are unable to use regular public transit. Operating specialized vehicles, such as buses or vans, that are often equipped with ramps. Ensure the safe operation of the vehicle and the safety and comfort of passengers. Picking up and dropping off passengers, and accommodating passengers with mobility devices, medical equipment, and a variety of disabilities. Safely load and unload each passenger. Securing mobility equipment inside the vehicle.
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
$2000 bonus for new hires!! Full Time only
Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Vision insurance Paid Time Off Retention Bonus
Requirements: You MUST be able to work Mornings, Afternoons, Overnights, Weekends and Holidays (We are open 24/7) You MUST be 21 years of age or older You MUST have a TEXAS Driver's License You MUST have had a license for 2 years consecutively You CAN only have 2 moving violations in the last 12 months or 3 in the last 36 months You MUST be able to pass a background check, a drug test, AND a DOT physical. You MUST be able to sit, stand, lift, and/or bend throughout the shift and climb stairs. You MUST be able to lift, carry, and/or hold up to 70 lbs.

Pay starts at $18.00 an hour and goes up depending on experience.
Our ideal candidate should have previous experience as a mechanic/technician in the trailer industry. Carpentry, welding and mechanic skills are a plus. We are looking for a self-motivated person with strong work ethics. We are willing to train the right applicant.
Duties will include: Read and understand the jobs and work order per company standards Preventative maintenance and repair all systems on Semi-Trailers to meet the standards set forth by DOT Remove and replace brakes, brake drums, hubs, seals, bearings, races and associated parts Repair electrical and lighting systems Repair or replace chassis components such as springs, spring hangers, equalizers, complete slider assemblies, axles, and sub frames Repair mud flap brackets and dolly leg assembles Repair or replace flooring, rub rails, doors and door trim Repair roofs, panels, nose panels, lower and upper rails Conform to all safety and health standards Assist fellow mechanic technicians
Benefits: Paid time off Paid holidays 401 Medical, Dental, Vision Life Insurance Long and Short Term Disability
Requirements: 1 - 3 years of experience in trailer repair or equivalent experience with welding, carpentry, and mechanic skills Valid driver’s license with a safe driving record. Must furnish own basic hand tools. Ability to stand, walk, bend, crouch, stoop, reach, stretch, step, climb, and / or sit frequently and lift heavy (up to 60lb) throughout the duration of the day Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Attention to detail and highly organized

If you are looking for a growing company offering a fantastic total compensation package, and LOVE DOGS and PEOPLE TOO, then this is the company for you!
Invisible Fence® Brand is looking for an energetic Sales Consultant to join our team and sell Invisible Fence® Brand solutions, services and products. Meet or exceed sales targets with in-home sales presentations, promotional work and work to develop new business within assigned regions.
Our Sales Consultants can make on average $75,000 to $125,000 per year. $30,000 Base Pay Plus an average of 8% commissions on a sliding scale.
Sell solutions, services and products that are offered and approved through the Invisible Fence® Brand network Be completely proficient with the Sales materials, products and processes to include seamless and flowing dialect with the customer Provide direction and support to in-store Branch associates that can be utilized to enhance their sales ability Conduct in-home sales consultations utilizing available sales resources which may include Sales Presentation Guides both physical and electronic as the situation demands Negotiate contracts with customers Actively network with veterinarians and their offices and other influencer opportunities for referral generation on provided schedules Maintain relationships and favorable contacts with current and potential customers to include hand-written thank you messages and updates regarding upcoming events, products and services at least once per year Completes and turns into Operations Manager (GM) all appropriate daily paperwork including the collection of customer payment, sales agreement contracts and daily activity sheets Completes monthly commission report by the agreed upon due dates Collaborate with the GM to formalize training material topics and materials to help bolster sales based on observations and current business conditions Understand customer base, competition and market dynamics Exceed standard customer satisfaction levels by resolving customer issues by taking personal ownership of the situation and creating a win-win-win solution, return customer calls as soon as the message is received, champions timely follow-up service for the customer, solicits and receives customer referrals and endorsement letters, follows-up on free battery plans for customers to ensure they are awarded for applicable referrals and always delivers friendly and professional service to all customers Manage the vehicle maintenance schedules and keep equipment in good working condition to support market demands Participate in home shows Meet and assess customers’ pets and determine their suitability for Invisible Fence® Brand solutions and report to customer and GM any potential issues Keep and monitor inventory levels as necessary assigned to Pet Consultant and keep all equipment in good working condition Other sales responsibilities as needed
Benefits: $30,000 Base Pay Plus an average of 8% commissions on a sliding scale Company Vehicle and Fuel Card Provided Full Benefits Package (Health, Dental, Vision), Eligible on your 31st day 401K plan with a 5% Match, Fully Vested after 6 months of employment Free Products up to $600 plus Discounts with Corporate Partners and $200 Pet Adoption Reimbursement 11 Paid Holidays with generous PTO Plan $5,250 Tuition Reimbursement Invisible Fence® Brand Swag!
Qualifications: A high level of professionalism Valid driver’s license, clear driving record and driving skills. Ability to solve problems and perform well under pressure and time constraints Ability to read, write, and speak English and to be able to effectively communicate sales or training requirements with customers in an accurate manner Excellent communication skills, with special emphasis on effective listening Well groomed and maintain continued professional appearance and demeanor Must maintain prompt and consistent attendance to include arrival times for work on sales consultations Understand customer base, competition and market dynamics Exceed standard customer satisfaction levels
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer