Shipping and Receiving Operator

Openwork; Baytown (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Openwork is seeking a dependable Shipping and Receiving Operator to join our Baytown, TX warehouse team. The role requires forklift experience, strict attention to detail, and a focus on safe handling of materials while keeping the area organized and efficient.

You will operate a forklift, receive and organize materials, and prepare items for shipment. The position supports inventory tasks and training of new staff, with a Monday–Friday shift from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM and a pay rate of $17.00/hour.

Qualifications

• Forklift experience is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Operate a forklift to move, load, and unload materials and shipments.
• Receive, handle, and organize incoming materials.
• Prepare and ship finished products to customers.
• Pack orders, close cartons, and prepare materials for shipment.
• Handle internal warehouse materials and assist with inventory activities as needed.
• Inspect pallets and materials for errors, damage, or defects and report quality concerns.
• Assist with training and supporting new employees.
• Maintain an organized work area and follow all health, safety, and environmental procedures.

Skills

Forklift experience

Attention to detail

Safety-conscious

Dependable

Team player

Job description

Openwork is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Shipping and Receiving Operator to join a warehouse team in Baytown, TX. The ideal candidate will have forklift experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to safely handle materials while maintaining an organized and efficient warehouse environment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operate a forklift to move, load, and unload materials and shipments.
• Receive, handle, and organize incoming materials.
• Prepare and ship finished products to customers.
• Pack orders, close cartons, and prepare materials for shipment using departmental equipment.
• Handle internal warehouse materials and assist with inventory activities as needed.
• Inspect pallets and materials for errors, damage, or defects and report quality concerns to the Quality Manager.
• Assist with training and supporting new employees.
• Maintain an organized work area and follow all health, safety, and environmental (HSE) procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Previous warehouse, shipping and receiving, or material-handling experience preferred.
• Forklift operating experience preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to double-check work for accuracy.
• Ability to work efficiently while maintaining safety and quality standards.
• Dependable, punctual, and able to work well independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to assist with inventory and other warehouse duties as assigned.

JOB DETAILS

• Pay Rate: $17.00/hour
• Location: Baytown, TX 77523
• Shift: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM-3:30 PM

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