Material Handler

Farouk Systems, Inc.; Houston, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Farouk Systems, Inc. in Houston is seeking a dependable Material Handler to support production lines by moving, packing, labeling and staging materials.

This full-time role requires standing for long periods, lifting up to 60 lbs, and operating a pallet jack with attention to safety and accuracy. We offer steady hours in a warehouse environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• 3+ months of warehouse experience preferred.
• Ability to operate a manual/electrical pallet jack.

Responsibilities

• Labeling, packing, loading, and assembling products for Production, Aerosol, and Kit lines.
• Assemble boxes per customer specifications within established timelines.
• Manually load/unload finished products from trailers or containers onto pallets.
• Stack and palletize products securely.
• Visually inspect products for handling damage.
• Wrap and label finished pallets.
• Move products to designated areas in the warehouse.
• Use pallet jack to reorganize warehouse inventory.
• Clean and maintain supplies and equipment to meet safety rules.
• Feed production machines and assembly lines with product as required.
• Break down boxes and dispose of waste.
• Keep aisleways clean and safe.

Skills

Pallet jack operation

Stand 8 hours

Lift up to 60 lbs

Hand-eye coordination

Manual dexterity

Grasping capability

Tools

Pallet jack

Job description

The Material Handler will be responsible for performing any combinations of tasks to ensure the production is running smoothly and the department is clean.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Responsible for performing a range of common manual labor duties included, but not limited to labeling, packing, loading, and assembling product for Production, Aerosol and Kit lines.


• Assemble boxes as per customer specifications within established timeline to meet production quotas.


• Manually load and unload finished boxed product from trailers or shipment containers by hand and onto a pallet.


• Stack product on pallets and ensure boxes are stacked properly.


• Visually inspect and examine finished product for material handling damage while palletizing.


• Wrap and label finished pallets manually.


• Verify labeled product before moving to designated area.


• Move product throughout the warehouse to appropriate location as required.


• Help organize warehouse by moving product to different areas with pallet jack.


• Clean and maintain supplies, tools, and equipment and storage areas in order to ensure compliance with safety regulations.


• Feed/ fill production machines and assembly lines with product as needed.


• Break down boxes.


• Walking the warehouse aisle and collecting trash to provide a clean and safe.


• Other duties as assigned.

Education & Experience:

• High school diploma or GED preferred.


• 3+ months of experience in a warehouse environment is preferred.

Skills & Abilities:

• Ability to operate a manual/ electrical pallet jack.


• Must be able to stand continuously for up to 8 hours daily.


• Must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 20 lbs., frequently lift and/or move up to 40 lbs., and occasionally lift and/or move up to 60 lbs.


• Must have good hand/eye coordination.


• Must have good hand dexterity and full use of grasping/grabbing capabilities.