Material Handler/Sorter

Smart International Inc; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 19,286 - 24,796; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Casual environment

Permanent position

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Smart International, Inc. is seeking a warehouse associate to manage plastic material handling, sorting, and shipping with a focus on safety and efficiency. The role supports a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment in Houston.

Responsibilities include loading/unloading, PMCS checks, and maintaining clean logistics areas. The position offers a permanent, full-time role with opportunities for advancement and incentives.

Qualifications

• Must read, write, and speak English.
• Must be able to lift 40 lbs.
• Follow OSHA safety standards.
• Detail-oriented with fast learning.
• Strong time management and work ethic.
• Team-oriented with good communication.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Identify, organize, and sort plastic material.
• Separate, sort, and shovel scrap plastic materials for shipment.
• Load and unload materials into/from pallets, boxes, and baler.
• Apply strapping and wrapping to boxes and baled materials with hand tools.
• Perform routine PMCS on warehouse equipment.
• Keep warehouse production floor free of debris and scrap plastic.
• Sign warehouse shipments in/out of the warehouse log.
• Identify incoming box material contents and direct to appropriate queues.

Skills

Work ethic

OSHA safety standards

Detail-oriented

Time management

English language

Lift 40 lbs

Team player

Job description

Smart International, Inc. has been in business for 25 years dealing with plastic distribution. We move freight both nationally and internationally, domestic trucking and international shipping knowledge is welcome. As we continue to grow, we are looking for the right candidate to grow along with the company.

Company Overview

• Offers a casual, fast-paced, and friendly work environment.
• Permanent Position with rewarding incentives.
• Potential growth within the company.

Responsibilities Will Include

• Identify, organize, and sort plastic material.
• Separate, sort, and shovel scrap plastic materials for shipment.
• Load and unload materials into/from pallets, boxes, and baler.
• Apply strapping and wrapping to boxes and baled materials with hand tools.
• Perform routine Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS) on warehouse equipment.
• Keep warehouse production floor free of debris and scrap plastic.

Future Responsibilities May Include

• Sign warehouse shipments in/out of the warehouse log.
• Identify incoming box material contents and direct to appropriate queues.

Minimum Qualifications

• Strong work ethics & positive attitude.
• Must follow OSHA safety standards.
• Detail-oriented and fast learner.
• Strong time management skills.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English.
• Must be able to lift 40 lbs.
• Team player.

Personal Protective Equipment (hard hat, safety glasses, gloves) will be provided.