Material Handler, Distribution Center

Young World Physical Education; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 17,627 - 25,105; Full time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education is looking for a Material Handler at the Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District in Houston, Texas. This role involves responsibilities such as receiving merchandise, operating forklifts, and managing inventory. Candidates must have a High School Diploma and be physically capable of lifting up to 80 lbs.

The position offers a starting pay of $15.51 per hour based on experience and requires reliable attendance. Contact Orlando Garcia for further information.

Qualifications

• Must have a High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Clear and valid Texas Driver's License preferred.
• Warehouse or distribution center experience required.

Responsibilities

• Receive merchandise using receiving tickets and purchase orders.
• Pull and issue materials from inventory.
• Operate forklift and other standard warehousing equipment safely.

Skills

Ability to perform mathematical skills

Knowledge of warehouse equipment

Ability to lift up to 80 lbs

Valid Texas Driver's License

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Pallet moving equipment

Job description

Material Handler, Distribution Center

Location: Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District Distribution – Houston, Texas. Open in Google Maps.

Job Details

Job ID: 5800172
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Jun 24, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

QUALIFICATIONS

• Must have a High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Clear and valid Texas Driver's License (Class B, CDL with air brake endorsement) and acceptable driving record as determined by the Texas School Bus Driver's requirements preferred.
• Ability to speak, read and understand English and perform counting and mathematical skills.
• Warehouse or distribution center experience with a working knowledge of warehouse terms and experience in the operation of standard warehouse equipment preferred.
• Physically able to perform assigned duties, frequently lifting up to 80 lbs., walk, stoop, stand, climb ladders and stairs, and continuously work with material handling machinery.
• Physically able to work in a non-air‑conditioned environment.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT

260 days

SALARY/PAYGRADE

$15.51/HS5
Salary (based on verifiable job‑related experience) as set by the Board of Trustees

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Receive merchandise utilizing receiving tickets, purchase orders and bills of lading.
• Pull and issue supplies and materials from inventory by requisition. Stage these materials by packaging items to make them ready for shipping including sorting, wrapping, packaging and labeling orders.
• Load delivery vehicles according to scheduled routing.
• Operate forklift, pallet moving and other standard warehousing equipment safely.
• Perform routine maintenance to warehouse equipment and notify the supervisor of contract repairs needed or safety concerns of equipment performance.
• Learn and use the Cypress‑Fairbanks ISD electronic purchasing and inventory management systems as it relates to the material handler functions.
• Assist in the weekly inventory process.
• Support the Distribution Center with regular and reliable attendance.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Distribution Center Manager or his designee.
• Regular and reliable attendance is an essential job function.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: Continual walking, standing, climbing, stooping, bending, kneeling, and reaching; heavy lifting and carrying. Work outside and inside; work around machinery with moving parts; work around moving objects or vehicles; work on ladders and scaffolding. Exposure to dampness and humidity and slippery or uneven walking surfaces.

Contact Information

• Orlando Garcia, Director, Support Services
• SUPPORT SERVICES
• Email: [e-mail]