Warehouse Material Handler: Skilled in Inventory & Shipping

Eastern Metal Supply; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Eastern Metal Supply is seeking a Material Handler to receive, store, move, and prepare materials for shipment in our Houston warehouse. You will ensure accurate storage, safe transport, and proper packaging for delivery, while following company policies and OSHA standards.

The role supports efficient warehouse operations with attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks. Forklift experience is a plus, but not required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to communicate clearly with supervisors and coworkers.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize workload.
• Problem solving skills and willingness to learn.
• Forklift experience a plus, but not necessary.
• Ability to perform basic math calculations.
• Ability to read and use a tape measure accurately.
• Must be able to work Monday-Friday.

Responsibilities

• Move materials and items from receiving or storage areas to shipping, production, or other designated areas.
• Sort and place materials on racks, shelves, or bins according to established procedures (size, type, style, or product code).
• Restock materials in assigned bin locations and fill requisitions for warehouse or delivery needs.
• Stack, assemble, band, and package materials for shipping, pickup or truck delivery.
• Measure, cut and package materials according to order specifications.
• Complete and maintain accurate Material Movement paperwork.
• Open boxes, crates, and containers as required.
• Operate Raymond forklift inspections and report any damage or maintenance needs.
• Load delivery trucks for scheduled next-day deliveries.
• Examine inventory for damage, defects, or deterioration and report findings.
• Assist with periodic physical inventory count.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized warehouse and work area at all times.
• Comply with company policies and OSHA safety regulations.
• Participate in safety meetings and accident-prevention initiatives.
• Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.
• Perform facilities maintenance duties as needed.
• Other duties may be assigned to meet business needs.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Clear communication

Multitasking

Problem solving

Forklift experience

Basic math

Tape measure reading

Monday-Friday work

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Eastern Metal Supply is seeking a Material Handler to receive, store, move, and prepare materials for shipment in our Houston warehouse. You will ensure accurate storage, safe transport, and proper packaging for delivery, while following company policies and OSHA standards.

The role supports efficient warehouse operations with attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks. Forklift experience is a plus, but not required.