Warehouse Materials Specialist

Eastern Metal Supply, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Eastern Metal Supply, Inc. in Houston seeks a Material Handler to receive, store, move, and prepare materials in the warehouse under general supervision.

The role supports efficient operations by ensuring items are properly handled, accurately stored, safely transported, and ready for shipment while complying with safety standards. Duties include loading trucks, routing materials to shipping or production, restocking bin locations, and completing material movement paperwork.

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.
• Forklift experience a plus, but not necessary.
• Ability to read and use a tape measure accurately.
• Must be able to work Monday-Friday.

Responsibilities

• Move materials from receiving or storage areas to shipping, production, or other designated areas.
• Sort and place materials on racks, shelves, or bins according to procedures.
• Restock materials and fill requisitions for warehouse or delivery needs.
• Stack, assemble, band, and package materials for shipping.
• Measure, cut and package materials according to order specifications.
• Complete and maintain accurate Material Movement paperwork.
• Open boxes, crates, and containers as required.
• Operate 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.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Multitasking

Problem solving

Tape measure reading

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift experience

Job description

Eastern Metal Supply, Inc. in Houston seeks a Material Handler to receive, store, move, and prepare materials in the warehouse under general supervision.

The role supports efficient operations by ensuring items are properly handled, accurately stored, safely transported, and ready for shipment while complying with safety standards. Duties include loading trucks, routing materials to shipping or production, restocking bin locations, and completing material movement paperwork.