Material Handler

KellyOCG; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 28,929 - 33,062; Full time

Job summary

A staffing and consulting firm is seeking a Material Handler in Houston, TX. This mid-senior level role involves managing inventory processes, operating lifting equipment, and ensuring efficient movement of materials within the warehouse. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and 2 to 4 years of warehouse experience. The position is contract-based with a potential for permanent employment and offers a pay rate of $21 to $24 per hour based on experience.

Qualifications

• 2-4+ years of experience working in a warehouse setting.
• Knowledge of commonly used practices within warehouse management.
• Ability to collaborate with others and demonstrate team-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Inspect materials and verify inventory counts and part numbers.
• Document and record inventory movements.
• Identify and label materials in the warehouse.
• Operate lifting equipment for inventory handling.
• Prepare outgoing inventory for shipment.
• Perform cycle counts as assigned.

Skills

Team collaboration

Warehouse equipment use

Education

HS diploma or GED

Tools

Forklifts

Pallet jacks

Cranes

Wrapping machines

Job description

Job Title

Material Handler

Base Pay Range

$21.00/hr - $24.00/hr

Location

4420 W Greens Road, Houston, TX.

Shift

MO to FRI, 7am to 3:30pm, OT every other week (possible to 4:30pm)

Pay Rate

$21-24ph depending on experience

Contract

6 months with possibility of becoming a permanent employee.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for credit return inventory by arranging for the inspection of materials; verifying count, part number and properly transacting returned inventory back into stock
• Responsible for documenting/recording of inventory movement within the warehouse when inventory is relocated to optimize efficiencies
• Responsible for documenting/recording of inventory shipped from the warehouse
• Responsible for identifying and labelling of material, as well as recording/assigning and placing it in its assigned locations on the shelves to maintain inventory
• Responsible for lifting equipment operations to include loading and unloading of incoming and outgoing inventory
• Responsible for performing and reporting of cycle counts assigned by inventory supervisor/manager
• Responsible for preparing and securing outgoing inventory orders for shipment to destination
• Responsible for pulling and verifying inventory listed on incoming orders sent to the warehouse
• Responsible for staging of secured outgoing inventory in designated staging area
• Responsible for the pre-use inspections and preventative maintenance of lifting equipment assigned to the warehouse
• Responsible to count, receive, store, ship and replenish inventory goods associated with the warehouse Ensures material is
• handled, packaged, or stored in a way that does not cause damage or harm to people, process or product
• Support transactions and activities associated with Asset management as required
• Responsible for completing all Company designated training and competency programs assigned to the position

Requirements

• HS diploma or GED
• 2‑4+ years of experience working in a warehouse setting
• Knowledge of commonly used practices, and procedures within warehouse management
• Ability to collaborate with others and have good team-building skills
• Ability to work in a warehouse and use warehousing equipment including pallet jacks, forklifts, cranes, wrapping machines, etc.

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Contract

Job Function

Manufacturing

Industries

Business Consulting and Services