Material Handler Lead - 1st Shift
- Houston, TX
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Annual Bonus Program
- $350 Annual Wellness Credit
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- 401k with match up to 5%
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- 5 days of paid sick leave annually (prorated based on start date)
- 12 days PTO annually (prorated based on start date)
- $350 Production Reimbursement Program
- Load, unload, and transport materials and products to and from production areas, warehouses, or storage locations using forklifts, pallet jacks, or other equipment.
- Ensure the timely and accurate movement of materials and products throughout the facility.
- Safely stack, organize, and store materials in designated areas.
- Monitor inventory levels and report shortages or discrepancies to the appropriate personnel.
- Assist in receiving and inspecting incoming shipments to verify contents and quality. Maintain accurate records of materials, inventory counts, and transactions.
- Assist in keeping the warehouse and production areas clean and organized.
- Collaborate with production and warehouse teams to ensure materials are readily available to meet production schedules.
- Operate forklifts, cranes, and other heavy machinery in a safe and controlled manner.
- Adhere to all safety protocols, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Conduct routine checks and maintenance on material handling equipment.
- High School Diploma
- Ability to handle metal parts and insulation and be physically sound for repetitive bending and lifting
- Ability to count, calculate, read warehouse map with bin locations
- Ability to work independently and complete duties and projects with little direct supervision
- Excellent verbal communication skills
- Knowledge of safe workplace practices
- Prior forklift experience preferred
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. individually and heavier items with team lift
- Standing, bending, and walking for extended periods of time