Material Handler - Wrapping Department -2nd Shift

Merchants Metals, LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision coverage

Company Paid Life Insurance

401k Retirement Program with strong company match

Job summary

Merchants Metals, LLC in Houston, Texas is seeking a Forklift Operator. This role is crucial for maintaining production efficiency and quality standards. Successful candidates will handle materials safely and contribute to a clean work environment.

The position requires prior forklift and warehouse experience with a strong commitment to safety. Benefits include comprehensive medical coverage, retirement plans, and opportunities for career advancement.

Qualifications

• Forklift experience required.
• Previous warehouse or production experience.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate a forklift safely and efficiently.
• Maintain clean and organized work areas.
• Complete daily production reports accurately.

Skills

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Verbal communication

Safety commitment

Job description

Description

Why Join the Merchants Metals Team?

Our core values are in seven basic principles: Safety, Integrity, Accountability, Passion, Transparency, Empowerment, and Teamwork. Our employees are part of a culture that values and promotes personal growth and development. We understand that to be a market leader, we must be committed not only to our products but also to our people. We are committed to growing our employees and want our people to feel their time with Merchants Metals is an investment in their future. It’s our talent that helps make Merchants Metals the first name in fence solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate a forklift safely and efficiently
• Accurately complete daily production reports
• Identify and distinguish between various materials (e.g., strand, fabric)
• Audit pallets upon receipt of goods to ensure accuracy and quality
• Perform banding and shrink-wrapping of pallets
• Follow proper procedures for scrap material handling
• Stack pallets correctly and safely
• Maintain clean and organized work areas (housekeeping)
• Operate power equipment as needed
• Tag and label posted materials accurately
• Communicate effectively with leads and supervisors regarding workflow and issues
• Must be able to work 5:30pm-5am Monday through Saturday

Benefits

Merchants Metals offers benefits that are specifically designed to fit your needs. We provide industry-leading coverage and benefits to our people and qualified family members, including:

• Medical, Dental and Vision coverage for Employees, Spouses, Dependents &/or entire Families at a very low cost
• Company Paid Life Insurance and Short/Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Convenient 24/7 Doctor Visits through LiveHealth Online
• Legal Assistance via Legal Shield
• Employee Assistance Program and discounts.
• 401k Retirement Program with strong company match.

In addition to the benefits program, Merchants Metals also provides employees a competitive wage, career advancement, paid PTO, and holidays. and training opportunities.

Requirements

• Forklift experience required
• Previous warehouse or production experience
• Ability to read and complete production documentation neatly
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Basic understanding of material types and warehouse processes
• Good verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Commitment to safety and quality standards