Material Handler

$31,200 - $31,200/Yr

Unclassified - Houston, TX

Full-time

Houston, TX

About the position

The Material Handler position at CoWorx involves assisting with shipping and receiving activities in a logistics environment. The role is essential for ensuring the smooth operation of warehouse activities, including unloading trucks, checking in merchandise, and distributing orders. This position requires working on the first shift, with some Saturday shifts, and is focused on maintaining a safe and accessible warehouse for both employees and customers.

Responsibilities

• Assist with shipping and receiving activities, including unloading trucks, checking in merchandise, matching purchase orders to sales orders and distributing orders to sales associates for processing
• Read customer orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, distributed and/or shipped
• Fill requisitions, work orders or requests for materials, tools and other stock items; distribute items to shipping team
• Ensure warehouse is accessible and safe for employee and customer traffic

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Ability to do basic math calculations, with and without a calculator

Nice-to-haves

• Availability to work a variety of shifts, including days, evenings, nights and weekends, due to varying freight volumes
• Dock or warehouse experience in the transportation industry
• Forklift experience in a freight or Less-than-Truckload (LTL) environment
• Experience loading and unloading trailers
• Basic written and verbal communication skills