For going above and beyond with hard work utilizing a diversified skill set, Alex Villarreal has earned recognition as Employee of the Month for October. Alex started with Houston’s in August of 2000, and her experience and longevity have been invaluable assets to the Houston’s team in navigating through recent challenges. The impacts of the…
Parisa Elahian is an Accounts Payable Specialist here at Houston’s, and she has become a vital member of the team in her short time here. She is committed, passionate, thoughtful, reliable, and very thorough. Embodying these qualities and more is what has earned Parisa the recognition as Employee of the Quarter for Quarter 3, 2021.…
The Portland Police Bureau Sunshine Division has been providing free food and clothing to local families and individuals in need since 1923. The Sunshine Division prides itself on it’s ability to mobilize quickly to help distressed and displaced individuals who have experienced job loss, domestic crime, illness, fire, or other disasters. Houston’s is proud to…
In an active warehouse like ours, one department can quickly become busier than they were just moments before. When that inevitable happens, it’s great to have people like Yermey (Mey) Vega on your team. While his primary role at Houston’s is an Overflow Driver, he frequently lends a hand in Receiving, pulling orders, or in…
Alex Villareal started with Houston’s in August of 2000 helping to fill various warehouse operations roles. Her dedication to helping multiple departments function at their highest possible level has earned Alex Employee of the Month honors for August 2017. “Alex is a tireless worker,” describes UPC Room Supervisor, Mike McCoy, “With her experience in the…
If you’ve ever had a chance to walk our warehouses, you know you’ll see employees pulling orders and storing excess inventory, among other things. Whenever you come across forklift number twenty-one, Izzy Ortiz is sure to greet you with a smile and a, “Hey, how;s it going?” Izzy works in our Wilsonville warehouse as a…
Please join us in congratulating Jose Vasquez, Portland Employee of the Month for May! Jose works as an Order Picker in the warehouse and has been a part of the Houston’s team since August 2013. What he likes most about Houston’s is working with such great people and having a nice place to come to…
Please join us in congratulating Eduardo Reyes, Portland Warehouse Employee of the Month for April! Eduardo has been a part of the team in our Portland Receiving Department since 2006. Eduardo likes that there is always something different to do working in Receiving. Whether it’s receiving product in from our vendors, going through the warehouse…
Jose Valdez joined Houston’s in July 2015 as an order picker in the Wilsonville Warehouse, and was recently chosen at the January 2017 Employee of the Month! Jose is a member of the swing shift team in the warehouse and really enjoys working with his coworkers. He says, “we have a good crew and try…
Winners of the First Annual Houston’s Halloween Costume Contest were announced on November 1st, and while the competition was stiff, the winners did not disappoint! This year saw many creative costumes, including Harambe the Gorilla (Hendrik Tammekivi), Fred Flintstone (Gary Lass), Jason (Shawn Jolly), Super Man (Jarrod Bowren), and a Care Bear (Geoff Dann), just…