HVAC Material Handler: Fast-Paced Warehouse & Inventory

Custom Air Products & Services; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Custom Air Products & Services, Inc. (CAPS) in Houston is seeking a Material Handler to support receiving, storage, and distribution of HVAC components for manufacturing and service work.

The role requires operating forklifts and pallet jacks, maintaining accurate inventory, and preparing materials for production and service teams in a fast-paced environment.

This position requires a high school diploma and 1–3 years in a warehouse; ERP/inventory experience is a plus, with overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1–3 years of experience in a warehouse or material handling role preferred.
• Experience with HVAC/mechanical components is a plus.
• Experience operating forklifts, pallet jacks, and other warehouse equipment (certification preferred).
• Familiarity with inventory control and material tracking processes.
• Basic computer skills and ability to learn ERP or inventory systems.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately.
• Good organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Effective communication skills (verbal and written).
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
• Working knowledge of warehouse safety practices and standards.

Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, and verify incoming materials and shipments for accuracy, quality, and damage.
• Load, unload, move, and stage materials using forklifts and pallet jacks.
• Store materials in designated locations, including HVAC components.
• Maintain accurate inventory through labeling, storage, and system tracking.
• Pick and prepare materials for production, internal departments, job sites, and service teams.
• Ensure materials are safely stored and handled per company standards.
• Assist with cycle counts and physical inventory; report discrepancies.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment.
• Coordinate with warehouse staff, procurement, and production teams to meet material needs.
• Operate warehouse equipment safely and report issues.
• Follow all company policies, procedures, and safety standards.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Time management

Safety awareness

Independent work

Adaptability

Flexibility (overtime)

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift operation

Pallet jack operation

ERP systems

Job description

Custom Air Products & Services, Inc. (CAPS) in Houston is seeking a Material Handler to support receiving, storage, and distribution of HVAC components for manufacturing and service work.

The role requires operating forklifts and pallet jacks, maintaining accurate inventory, and preparing materials for production and service teams in a fast-paced environment.

This position requires a high school diploma and 1–3 years in a warehouse; ERP/inventory experience is a plus, with overtime as needed.