Packaging Specialist – 2nd Shift
Houston, Texas•Full-time
$20 hourly
$20 hourly
About the Job
Seeking: Packaging Specialist – 2nd Shift.
Location: Houston, TX 77028.
Pay: $20.00 per hour | Weekly Pay.
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 2:30 PM – 1:30 AM.
Employment Type: Full-Time | Temp-to-Hire.
Pay: $20.00 per hour | Weekly Pay.
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 2:30 PM – 1:30 AM.
Employment Type: Full-Time | Temp-to-Hire.
Join a Manufacturing Team That Values Quality and Safety:
Openwork is hiring a Packaging Specialist for a leading manufacturing facility in Houston. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with manufacturing, packaging, warehouse, material handling, forklift, or machine operating experience who are looking for a stable career with a company that values safety, teamwork, and professional growth.
If you're dependable, detail-oriented, and enjoy working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, we'd love to hear from you.
What You'll Do:
- Package finished products according to customer and company specifications.
- Verify pallet labels, measurements, counts, and product information.
- Operate forklifts to move and stage materials safely.
- Assist with operating manufacturing equipment as needed.
- Perform quality inspections to ensure product accuracy and traceability.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
- Follow all company safety, PPE, and quality procedures.
- Support production and shipping operations as needed.
What We're Looking For:
- 2+ years of manufacturing, packaging, warehouse, material handling, or forklift experience required.
- Previous machine operating experience preferred.
- Forklift experience required (forklift assessment conducted during the interview).
- Valid driver's license required.
- Ability to lift up to 30 pounds and remain active throughout the shift.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Reliable attendance and strong work ethic.
- Must be authorized to work in the United States.
Safety & Work Environment:
- Climate-controlled manufacturing facility with spot coolers.
- Facility works with lead-based materials and follows strict safety protocols.
- Must be able to wear a respirator throughout the shift.
- Daily showering after work and periodic blood testing are required.
- Must follow all PPE and company safety requirements.
Why Join Openwork?
- Weekly pay.
- Stable Monday–Friday second-shift schedule.
- Temp-to-hire opportunity with long-term career potential.
- Supportive, safety-focused work environment.
- Opportunity for pay increases upon permanent hire.
Benefits Upon Permanent Hire:
- Competitive pay increase.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Life insurance.
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability coverage.
- Production and safety bonus opportunities.
- Annual $200 Red Wing boot allowance after one year.
Apply Today:
Apply now to be considered for this Packaging Specialist – 2nd Shift opportunity in Houston, TX, or visit www.openwork.com to explore additional career opportunities.
About Openwork:
Openwork is a talent-first staffing company with more than 50 years of experience connecting dependable professionals with meaningful career opportunities. We are committed to helping you build a rewarding future while supporting employers with exceptional talent.
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).