At a glance

Location: Tomball Parkway, United States
Work type: Onsite

What they are looking for

Mig weldingDistributionOrder entryCustomer serviceCommunication

Location: Houston, TX - Tomball Parkway, United States of America

Creating Peace of Mind by Pioneering Safety and Security

At Allegion, we help keep the people you know and love safe and secure where they live, work and visit. With more than 40 brands, 14,000+ employees globally and products sold in 130 countries, we specialize in security around the doorway and beyond.

Additionally, Allegion is proud to be recognized with the 2026 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award (GEWA) for the third consecutive year, earning distinction in both the employee engagement and strengths categories. This year, Allegion also received Gallup’s With Distinction honor — a designation reserved for a select group of organizations that go above and beyond in building exceptional workplace cultures.

Distribution Center Manager Trainee – Hollow Metal

The Distribution Center Manager Trainee learns and supports the day-to-day operations of our hollow metal facility, including shop and shipping activities, customer service, and order coordination. This hands-on role offers growing responsibility and the opportunity to develop into a Distribution Center Manager.

What You Will Do

Learn and support daily distribution center and shop operations, including preparing and staging hollow metal products for shipment.

Coordinate shipments, including cross-dock shipments, and help ensure orders are accurate and on schedule.

Communicate with customers, provide order updates, and help resolve issues.

Convert customer requests into orders and coordinate with Order Entry to ensure accurate details.

Work with production, shipping, and other teams to meet customer delivery requirements and address potential delays.

Perform MIG welding on prepared pieces as needed, following safety and quality procedures.

Take on increasing responsibility as training progresses.

What You Need to Succeed

Required: Self-motivated, organized, and detail-oriented, with the ability to take initiative and manage competing priorities.

Required: Strong communication and customer service skills.

Required: Ability to work independently and collaborate with customers and internal teams.

Required: Comfort working in both a shop and office environment.

Required: Ability to safely handle products and perform distribution center physical tasks, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Preferred: Experience in distribution, shipping, manufacturing, order entry, or customer service.

Preferred: Welding or MIG welding experience; willingness to learn is important.

Why Work for Us?

Allegion is a Great Place to Grow your Career if

You're seeking a rewarding opportunity that allows you to truly help others. With thousands of employees and customers around the world, there’s plenty of room to make an impact. As our values state, “this is your business, run with it”.

You’re looking for a company that will invest in your professional development. As we grow, we want you to grow with us.

You want a culture that promotes work-life balance. Our employees enjoy generous paid time off, because at Allegion we recognize that you have a full life outside of work!

You want to work for an award-winning company that invests in its people. Allegion is proud to be a recipient of the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award for the second year in a row, recognizing our commitment to employee engagement, strengths-based development, and unlocking human potential.

What You’ll Get from Us

Health, dental and vision insurance coverage, helping you “be safe, be healthy”

A commitment to your future with a 401K plan, offering a 6% company match and no vesting period

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discounts through Perks at Work

Community involvement and opportunities to give back so you can “serve others, not yourself”

Opportunities to leverage your unique strengths through CliftonStrengths testing and coaching

Join our team of experts today and help us make tomorrow’s world a safer place!

Not sure if your experience perfectly aligns with the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification and every single preferred qualification of a job posting. At Allegion, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. So, if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every item in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this role.

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We Celebrate Who We Are!

Allegion is committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace. Together, we embrace all differences and similarities among colleagues, as well as the differences and similarities within the relationships that we foster with customers, suppliers and the communities where we live and work. Whatever your background, experience, race, color, national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, disability status, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law, we will make sure that you have every opportunity to impress us in your application and the opportunity to give your best at work, not because we’re required to, but because it’s the right thing to do. We are also committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. If for any reason you cannot apply through our career site and require an accommodation or assistance, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team.

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