Forklift-Certified Warehouse Operator

Staples; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work shoes after 60 days

PTO and holidays

Employee discounts

401(k)

Job summary

Staples is seeking a Warehouse Associate to join our supply chain team in a dynamic, fast-paced environment in Houston. The role involves multiple areas including bulk/material handling, replenishment, receiving/putaway, returns, shipping, and more, with team flexibility to cover different tasks.

The position requires basic English, ability to lift 70–100 pounds, and compliance with safety procedures. Overtime may be required; full-time and part-time opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• Minimum three months related experience in a warehouse environment or equivalent
• Must pass a drug screen as permitted by law
• Basic English language skills (verbal and written) and willingness to work overtime as needed

Responsibilities

• Operate material handling equipment such as forklifts, cherry pickers, turrets, or electric pallet jacks to move products up to 100 lbs
• Assist with general cleaning and maintenance in the facility
• Unload trucks and palletize products for storage
• Move products within the warehouse following safety procedures
• Organize, stack, and shrink-wrap customer orders for shipping

Skills

English language

Overtime eligibility

Heavy lifting

Drug screen

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Pallet jack

Cherry picker

Safety procedures

Job description

Staples is seeking a Warehouse Associate to join our supply chain team in a dynamic, fast-paced environment in Houston. The role involves multiple areas including bulk/material handling, replenishment, receiving/putaway, returns, shipping, and more, with team flexibility to cover different tasks.

The position requires basic English, ability to lift 70–100 pounds, and compliance with safety procedures. Overtime may be required; full-time and part-time opportunities are available.