Material Handler
Job Description
Connect Staffing is hiring a Material Handler for a warehouse in Houston, TX. This is a temp-to-hire overnight position paying $17–$18/hr, with approximately 20 hours of weekly overtime required. In this role, you will operate forklifts, pallet jacks, electric hoists, and a Combi lift to move materials between storage areas, work areas, and outbound shipments. This position offers consistent, long-term work with a steady Monday–Friday schedule.
Pay: $17–$18/hr
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 5:00 PM–5:30 AM
Location: Houston, TX
Job Type: Temp-to-Hire
Primary workplace language(s): English
Work Environment: Warehouse
Overtime: Weekly OT required (~20 hrs/wk)
Responsibilities
- Stack, band, and bundle materials for storage or outbound shipment.
- Secure lifting attachments to materials and signal hoist operators as needed.
- Set up and position portable conveyor systems to assist with material movement.
- Count, weigh, and record materials moved on daily production sheets and job tickets.
- Attach identifying tags and labels to materials and mark containers with required information.
Minimum Requirements
- 1+ year of experience operating a forklift and a Combi lift in a warehouse, manufacturing, or material handling environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience operating electric hoists and portable conveyor systems.
- Familiarity with strapping, bracing, and securing loads for transit.
- Experience collecting and labeling material samples for quality control (QC) or lab delivery.
- Ability to accurately complete production documentation such as labor cards and job tickets.
- Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and standard warehouse safety procedures.
- Experience operating a forklift and a Combi lift.
- You may be a great fit if you've held any of these titles: Material Handler, Warehouse Associate, Forklift Operator, Production Associate, Shipping and Receiving Associate, Material Mover, Warehouse Laborer, Industrial Truck Operator, Production Support Associate, Warehouse Material Handler.
Pre-Employment Requirements
- Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 lbs. and frequently lift up to 25 lbs.
- Ability to work at a fast pace.
- Steel toe boots required (employee-provided).
- Drug screen required.
- Background check required.
- E-Verify / work authorization required.
Benefits
- Weekly pay.
- Direct deposit / Paycard.
- Health and dental benefits available.
- Earn referral bonuses.
After you apply, please check your email for a short screening questionnaire from us. Candidates who complete it promptly will be reviewed faster.
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