Warehouse Associate - First Shift

Warehouse Associate 1st Shift

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7AM or 8AM (hours assigned by supervisor), eight hour shifts. MUST be willing to work overtime as needed with little to last-minute notice.

Pay: $17/hr

Location: 77057 The Houston branch of Openwork is currently engaged in a search to find a Warehouse Associate (First Shift) in Northwest Houston. If you have warehouse experience and/or manufacturing experience we want to speak with you!

As a Warehouse Associate, you'll be responsible for:

• Filling orders for customers per pick ticket instructions, double checking size, grade, quantity and heat numbers.
• Must have some general knowledge of structural steel, pipe and plate steel from past experience.
• Must be able to communicate effectively, read and follow all customer special instructions listed on pick tickets.
• Pulling material for transfers.
• Loading and unloading of incoming and outgoing trucks.
• Cutting materials for stock and for customers using saws, shear, iron worker and burning table.
• Double checking orders and ensuring correct materials are pulled for each order.
• Fill out required paperwork, customer labels and equipment inspection reports.
• Operate all equipment in a safe and responsible manner, report safety concerns to your Supervisor and maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Operate forklifts and cranes to move material.
• Display the ability to use basic measuring devices, including tape measure and micrometers.
• Use of PPE as required.

What you'll need:

• HS diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in a steel manufacturing industry is highly preferred.
• Ability to pass a background and drug/alcohol screen.
• Ability to stand, lift, climb and perform various other physical functions.
• Must be able to handle, lift and carry steel parts up to 50 lbs.
• Must work well with others and be a team player.
• Position requires complete physical agility, mobility and dexterity.
• Display the ability to accurately use basic math skills.
• Ability to read pick tickets, tape measurers, and other measuring devices.
• Bilingual is a required!
• Must have a flexible schedule for overtime as needed!

Benefits if Hired Permanently:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k
• PTO

Why Join Openwork?

• Competitive pay.
• Weekly pay.
• Meaningful work with opportunity for growth.
• Supportive, collaborative work environment.

About Openwork

Openwork has more than 50 years of experience connecting talented professionals with leading employers. We are committed to helping you find meaningful work and build a successful career. Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)