Material Handler

Material Handler


Job ID: 10433516

LA Porte, TX, US

Light Industrial

High School or equivalent

Full Time, Temp to Hire

$17.50/hr

Experienced (Non-Manager)

On-site

Manufacturing - Other

First Shift (Day)

LA Porte, TX, US

$17.50/hr

Experienced (Non-Manager)

Full Time, Temp to Hire

Manufacturing - Other

On-site

Light Industrial

High School or equivalent

First Shift (Day)

Job details

Job Title: Material Handler
Pay: $17.50/hr
Hours: Mon – Fri 8am – 5pm
Duration: Temp-to-Hire

Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and safety-conscious Material Handler to join our Distribution Center team. This key position supports a broad range of corporate contracts by managing goods and services across fleet vehicle leasing, equipment, supplies, safety equipment, building services, and corporate travel. The ideal candidate will demonstrate professionalism, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to workplace safety.

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Communicate professionally with customers, suppliers, and coworkers to facilitate all steps of the order process.

  • Safely unload shipments; inspect and verify items against shipping documents and transfer them to designated areas.

  • Confirm accuracy and quality of received products by cross-referencing packing lists.

  • Operate warehouse equipment (forklifts, overhead cranes, etc.) to safely move materials and products.

  • Restock shelves and assist with inventory counts.

  • Enforce all safety policies and maintain a clean, compliant workspace.

  • Unload and inspect materials, tools, and equipment from vendor deliveries.

  • Organize inventory by predetermined categories and locations.

  • Transfer materials to and from internal departments for modification as needed.

  • Assemble and package customer orders to specification; prepare items for shipment.

  • Perform documentation for various shipping methods (UPS, LTL, SH, Air).

  • Support other duties and special projects, as assigned.

  • Observe and report all safety and health hazards or incidents immediately.

Required Experience:

  • Experience in warehouse operations, including receiving, inventory management, and shipping.

  • Experience with warehouse equipment such as forklifts, wrapping and banding machines, cranes, or cherry pickers strongly preferred.

Skills & Abilities:

  • Solid understanding of basic measurements (fractions, decimals, etc.) and math skills.

  • Strong reading comprehension; typing and computer literacy.

  • Ability to quickly learn new software applications relevant to warehouse operations.

  • Willingness and flexibility to work overtime and weekends as needed.

  • Effective communicator with the ability to work collaboratively and maintain professionalism in all interactions.

  • Consistent reliability and punctual attendance.

Working Conditions:

  • Routine physical exertion; ability to lift 25-50 lbs. overhead.

  • Work involves standing for long periods, exposure to loud noises, and extreme temperatures.

  • Operation of heavy machinery and tools required.

  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) must be worn.

  • Availability for overtime and weekend work.

 

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