Warehouse Shipping & Receiving Associate

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid vacation

Employee-owned company

Job summary

Openwork, a Houston-based employer with more than 50 years in business, seeks a Warehouse Shipping & Receiving Associate to support shipping/receiving, inventory control, and warehouse operations.

You will handle daily shipping/receiving, inspect incoming shipments, perform cycle counts, maintain inventory records, and use Microsoft Excel and Great Plains. This is a full-time, temp-to-hire role with a Monday–Friday daytime schedule ($18/hour, weekly pay).

Qualifications

• 2+ years of warehouse shipping and receiving experience required.

Responsibilities

• Handle daily shipping and receiving operations.
• Receive and inspect incoming shipments for damage, shortages, or defects.
• Perform cycle counts and assist with physical inventory audits.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and organized stock locations.
• Monitor inventory levels and assist with replenishment.
• Research and resolve inventory discrepancies.
• Update inventory information using Microsoft Excel and Great Plains.
• Maintain labels, inventory locations, and warehouse areas.
• Work with warehouse team members and vendors to support efficient operations.

Skills

Shipping & Receiving

Inventory control

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Great Plains

Job description

Seeking: Warehouse Shipping & Receiving Associate

Location: Houston, TX 77023

Pay: $18.00 per hour | Weekly Pay

Schedule: Monday–Friday | 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Anticipated Start Date: Mid-September

Employment Type: Full-Time | Temp-to-Hire

Build Your Career with an Established Houston Company

Openwork is seeking an experienced and dependable Warehouse Shipping & Receiving Associate for a well-established Houston company that has served the law enforcement industry since 1971.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong shipping, receiving, inventory control, and warehouse experience who is looking for stable, long-term employment with a company that invests in its employees.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Handle daily shipping and receiving operations.
• Receive and inspect incoming shipments for damage, shortages, or defects.
• Perform cycle counts and assist with physical inventory audits.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and organized stock locations.
• Monitor inventory levels and assist with replenishment.
• Research and resolve inventory discrepancies.
• Update inventory information using Microsoft Excel and Great Plains.
• Maintain accurate labels, inventory locations, and warehouse storage areas.
• Work with warehouse team members and vendors to support efficient operations.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Follow company procedures and inventory-control processes.

What We're Looking For:

• 2+ years of warehouse shipping and receiving experience required
• Inventory control experience required.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Great Plains required.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to identify and resolve inventory discrepancies.
• Ability to lift materials and remain active throughout the shift.
• Reliable and consistent attendance.
• Strong work ethic and team-oriented attitude.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

Schedule & Work Requirements:

• Monday–Friday.
• 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
• Anticipated start date: Mid-September.
• Full-time schedule.
• Temp-to-hire opportunity.
• Must be dependable and consistently available for the scheduled shift.

Benefits Upon Permanent Hire

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid vacation and PTO
• Paid major holidays
• Employee-owned company
• Stock ownership opportunities after two years of employment

Why This Opportunity Stands Out:

• $18.00 per hour.
• Weekly pay.
• Consistent Monday–Friday daytime schedule.
• Temp-to-hire opportunity with long-term potential.
• Established Houston employer with more than 50 years in business.
• Opportunity to grow with an employee-owned organization.

Openwork has more than 50 years of experience connecting talented professionals with meaningful career opportunities.

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)