Material Handler — Forklift, Inventory & Prep

Merchants Metals LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Merchants Metals LLC is seeking a material handler in Houston, TX to support loading and unloading, preparing materials, and organizing inventory for next-day orders. The role involves using forklifts, banding machines, and other tools, with emphasis on safety and efficiency.

Primary duties include material handling, daily equipment inspections, and housekeeping. The position may require bilingual capability and reliable transportation as noted in the description.

Qualifications

• No formal education requirements stated in the ad; the role focuses on hands-on responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Operate a forklift loading and unloading flatbed.
• Perform equipment inspections (if assigned): forklifts, banding machines, banding carts.
• Prepping products to meet safety loading guidelines.
• Housekeeping in areas assigned.
• Assist and participate in physical inventory as needed.
• Perform material handling activities such as counting, banding and labeling product as needed.
• Manipulate and maintain all power tools needed for daily tasks such as banding machines and banding carts.
• Repair fabric rolls as needed and indicated by production.
• Assist Housekeeping in other department areas as needed.

Skills

Forklift operation

Material handling

Inventory support

Housekeeping

Safety compliance

Tools

Banding machines

Banding carts

Power tools

Job description

Merchants Metals LLC is seeking a material handler in Houston, TX to support loading and unloading, preparing materials, and organizing inventory for next-day orders. The role involves using forklifts, banding machines, and other tools, with emphasis on safety and efficiency.

Primary duties include material handling, daily equipment inspections, and housekeeping. The position may require bilingual capability and reliable transportation as noted in the description.