Openwork

Warehouse Associate - First Shift

Houston, TexasFull-time
$17 hourly
About the Job
Now Hiring: 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.

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