Warehouse Packer - 2nd shift

Openwork; Pearland (TX); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k

PTO

Holidays

FSA/HSA

Life Insurance

STD/LTD

Job summary

Openwork is hiring a Warehouse Packer for 1st shift in Houston, TX. You will pick, pack, label orders, and support shipping/receiving in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires at least 1 year in PVF industry, ability to read specs, lift 50 lbs, and operate forklifts. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO.

Qualifications

• 1+ years PVF industry experience.
• Must read and understand industry specifications, charts and tables.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Basic computer skills; MS Word, Excel and Outlook preferred.
• Forklift certification and ability to operate forklift.
• Able to lift 50 lbs with back support.
• Able to stand and operate equipment.
• Detail oriented; able to handle multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Order picking, packing, and labeling for shipping.
• Assist in loading/unloading trucks and verifying freight.
• Stocking items in bays according to warehouse layout.
• Operate material handling equipment as needed.
• Maintain clean workstations and PPE compliance.

Skills

PVF industry experience

English proficiency

Reading charts & tables

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

MS Outlook

Forklift operation

Reading industry specifications

Job description

Now Hiring: Warehouse Packer - 1st Shift

Location: Houston, TX 77051

Schedule: 8:00am - 5:00pm

Pay: $17-$19/hour

What You'll Be Doing:

• Order Picking & Packing: Pull correct items using order pick sheets, examine inventory for damage, and securely assemble, pack, and label orders for shipping.
• Shipping & Receiving Support: Assist in loading and unloading trucks, checking incoming freight against documentation, and stocking items in designated bays or bins.
• Stock & Rack Organization: Sort and arrange inventory—such as pipe fittings, valves, and hardware—on racks, shelves, and pallets according to warehouse layout standards.
• Equipment & Material Operation: Operate material handling equipment, including sit-down forklifts, stand-up reach trucks, and order pickers as needed to transport items.
• Facility Maintenance & Safety: Maintain clean work stations, sweep, dust, and clear pallet areas to keep the warehouse hazard-free; wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.

What We're Looking For:

• Speak and read English. Bilingual Spanish preferred.
• 1+ years PVF industry experience.
• Ability to read and understand industry specifications, charts, and tables
• High school diploma or GED.
• Basic computer skills. Experience with MS Word, Excel, and Outlook preferred.
• Ability to drive forklift and secure certification.
• Must have average reading, writing, and mathematical skills.
• Capable of lifting 50 lbs. with back support.
• Able to stand and operate a variety of equipment as assigned.
• Takes initiative and can work independently.
• Requires a high level of attention to detail.
• Able to handle multiple tasks and priorities.

PPE Required:

• Hardhat; Type 1 Class E, Orange (high visibility)
• Safety Glasses – ANSI z87+, Clear
• Safety Vest – Type R, Class 2, None FR, Yellow/Green, or Orange
• Cut resistant gloves LVL 4+
• Steel Toed Boots (at least 5” ankle coverage)

Benefits If Hired Permanently:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k
• PTO
• Holidays
• FSA/HSA
• Life Insurance
• STD/LTD

ABOUT OPENWORK:

Openwork is a talent-first staffing company on a mission to bring ease and thoughtfulness to an industry we’ve held a footing in for 50+ years. We believe there’s more to life than livelihood, but that finding your dream career or team is a really good place to start. Our family of companies also includes QS Nurses and Aerospace Solutions. Looking for your dream job or hire? Visit us at www.openwork.com [https://www.openwork.com/] to say hello and start building your future together.

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