203 Material Handling jobs in La Porte
General Warehouse LSC
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- Must be 18 years old
- Possess a high school diploma or equivalent
- One year of manufacturing experience preferred but not required
- Available to work any shift, weekends, holidays and overtime as required
- Ability to frequently lift 50 lbs
- Willing to adhere to all safety rules and regulations, including all PPE requirements
- Must be able to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen, physical, and background check
- Locate materials and supplies by pulling and verifying materials and supplies listed on work orders.
- Prepare and move coils/products for shipment using a forklifts and overhead cranes
- Perform production line duties such as manual lifting, packaging, taping, banding, labeling operations and sorting
- Prepares finished coils/product for shipment by identifying, pulling, packing, crating, loading, and securing product.
- Report defective materials or questionable conditions to supervisor
- Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follow safety policies
- May be required to stand for long periods of time
- May involve some repetitive motions
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
- May also engage in frequent bending, stooping, squatting, pushing and pulling of parts and part containers
- Due to the open environment of the warehouse, must be able to work in various weather and temperature conditions to include extreme heat, humidity and cold
- Understand and follow basic verbal and written instructions
- Possess basic mathematical skills: addition, subtraction, multiplication and division
- Perform basic visual quality inspections on products
- Utilize power tools and various equipment as needed to perform duties
- Must be certified or become certified in operation of forklifts and overhead cranes
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package including 401(k) with some employer match, medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, basic life insurance, paid vacation and holiday package.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disabled/Veterans
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Material Handling - Material Handler
Posted 2 days ago
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BlueLinx - Houston (Warehouse Associate / Package Handler) As a Material Handler at BlueLinx, you'll: Operate machinery to move materials within the warehouse; Load and unload delivery trucks to ensure timely distribution; Inspect materials for quality and report any discrepancies; Maintain inventory records and update stock levels; Collaborate with team members to optimize workflow and efficiency; Follow safety protocols to prevent accidents and ensure a safe working environment.Hiring Immediately >>
Material Handling Equipment Technician III
Posted 9 days ago
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+ **3rd shift available**
+ **$600.00 Annual Boot and Tool allowance**
+ **Outstanding benefits -** ( **Excellent full time career with a stable and growing company**
+ **_Move your Career FORWARD with SYSCO FOODS!_**
**JOB SUMMARY**
This is an Operations position responsible for overseeing the safe operation, daily monitoring, and maintenance activities associated with Material Handling Equipment (MHE), and maintenance of industrial batteries.
**RESPONSIBILITIES**
+ Demonstrate an understanding and adherence to all work safety policies, procedures, and governing requirements
+ Proficient in electrical meter testing
+ Knowledge of controls and electric (AC - alternative current & DC - direct current low voltage)
+ Understanding and working knowledge of PLC's (programming logic controller) and PLC troubleshooting
+ Motors and Motor starter knowledge (AC & DC)
+ Motor starter knowledge
+ Contactor and relay knowledge and repair
+ Complete electrical repairs and welding projects as needed.
+ Maintain power material handling equipment (MHE). Including preventive maintenance (PM) of MHE fleet, checking, draining and filling oil levels as needed, checking, adjusting, or replacing all belts and chains as needed, checking and troubleshooting electrical controls issues, replacing motors and controls, safety checks, PM per manufacturers recommendations
+ Knowledge of hydraulic systems/schematics/components, electrical systems/schematics both AC and DC systems, drive motors, power amps, electrical controls including PLC systems
+ Knowledge of mechanical systems including transmissions, drive units, differentials, braking systems, telescopic masts, reach mechanisms, steering systems, suspension systems
+ Completes all special projects associated with building or grounds, as requested. Includes but not limited to moving furniture or fixtures, changing lights, light carpentry, painting, light plumbing, changing of light bulbs, repair of minor electrical devices
+ Assist the battery technicians; duties will include assisting in battery charger repairs, battery changes for MHE, repair of plugs and tips of batteries and chargers, watering and washing batteries, acid spill clean up, battery rack cleaning, battery area sweeping and cleaning, setting equalizing charge on batteries, perform all other duties as assigned
+ Participate in departmental on-call program, as designated
+ Responsible for logging time and materials into the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) on a daily basis in the form of work orders, P.M.s, etc.
+ Responsible for housekeeping, clean up of all maintenance areas/work areas on a daily basis.
+ Maintain all tools and equipment in clean, safe, working order
+ Adhere to all safety requirements and wear the proper Personal Protective Equipment required by the job
+ Respond to emergency situations to ensure employee and facility safety
+ Champion overall safety in the department
+ Comply with OSHA, and other local, state and federal regulations
+ Adhere to Organization and the Facilities Department policies and procedures including appropriate attire, grooming, and attendance
+ Interact effectively, build relationships, and demonstrate a high level of cooperation
+ Train and mentor MHE Tech I and II
**QUALIFICATIONS**
**Education**
+ High School diploma or general education degree (GED);
+ Tech school or equivalent is preferred (2 years)
**Experience**
+ Six years in an MHE maintenance position; or equivalent combination of education and related experience
**Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations:**
+ Must possess a valid state Driver's License and provide proof of liability coverage meeting Company standards.
+ Complete a Sysco approved a defensive driving program
+ Obtain a Powered Industrial Equipment Certification from Sysco within 3 months
+ MHE 8 hour maintenance tech certificate from MHE manufacturer (IE: Crown, Raymond, Hyster, etc.)
+ Trade electrical I & II training (preferred)
**Professional Skills**
+ Ability to read, analyze and interpret technical procedures, or governmental regulations
+ Ability to add, subtracts, multiply, and divides into all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
**Physical Demands**
+ While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to talk or hear.
+ The associate is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and climb or balance.
+ The associate is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
+ The associate must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
+ Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
**Working Conditions**
+ While performing the duties of this job, the associate is occasionally exposed to wet, hot, extreme cold and/or humid conditions; and moving mechanical parts and may be required to work in confined spaces.
+ The associate works non-traditional business hours including evenings, nights, weekends, holidays and on-call.
+ The associate may occasionally be required to travel to other Operating Companies or the corporate office as business needs dictate (i.e. training, business continuation, etc.).
+ The associate is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places and confined spaces.
+ The associate is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles.
+ The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT:
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law. This opportunity is available through Sysco Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates.
Material Handler/Forklift Operator
Posted 7 days ago
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Bending, squatting, kneeling, and climbing of stationary ladder while lifting/carrying as much as 50 pounds of material Pick multiple orders in a timely fashion Load and unload material from delivery vehicles constantly Properly use manual pallet jac Forklift Operator, Lift Operator, Material Handler, Forklift, Staffing, Operator, Manufacturing
Material Handler/Forklift Operator - South Houston
Posted 2 days ago
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Performs manual and clerical duties related to shipping, receiving, inspecting, storing, issuing and delivering a variety of materials, equipment and supplies, which may require lifting of heavy objects. Activities are procedural and well-defined, requiring limited decision-making.
Essential Job Functions:
- Assists in Inventory Control.
- Distribute or deliver items to appropriate departments.
- Utilizes computerized or automated systems to accomplish tasks.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Knowledge of record keeping practices and basic arithmetic.
- Knowledge of safety practices.
- Skill in operating automotive, materials handling and office equipment.
- Skill in lifting heavy packages and objects.
- Skill in following both verbal and written instructions.
Performance Standards:
- Material delivered timely to production departments.
- Inventory part & pieces accurate control.
- The ability to communicate effectively with and work with other personnel.
Forklift Operator
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Position Summary The Forklift Operator is responsible for the loading, unloading, transferring and stacking product in the warehouse and/from trucks and shipping containers while meeting safety, quality and on-time delivery objectives. Also responsible for correctly processing and documenting incoming/outgoing shipments and tracking shipments. Ensures work meets established goals for the department and company. Position Responsibilities May include, in addition to; · Verify correct information regarding incoming and outgoing shipments. Sign, document and process receipts for these transactions. · Use a computer as needed for email, internet information and use document applications to create entries and maintain an electronic log of incoming and outgoing packages. · Track shipments as needed · File all paperwork timely and accurately · Assist Accounts Payable with problem solving when needed · Operate a forklift to transfer, load, unload items/packages · Execute assignments in an accurate, timely and safe manner · Follow all safety procedures and guidelines · Proper PPE and uniform must be worn at all times during each shift · Maintain a clean and safe work environment · Follow instructions for operating equipment, preform pre and post operating safety checks and update/maintain required records Perform other duties as assigned Nature and Scope Takes direction from Lead/Supervisor Works within well-defined instructions Complies with Company policies, work procedures and safety procedures Knowledge and Skills Ability to successfully process (ex: Basic Loading and Unloading) factory transfers in a safe and efficient manner without damage and with minimal supervision Ability to operate a forklift safely and work in a fast-paced warehouse – Must pass in-house forklift training Knowledge of WMS (warehouse management systems) PKMS and scanning equipment preferred Effective verbal and written communication skills- English Good organizational and time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines Ability to apply high level of attention to detail and accuracy Basic computer skills- MS Office – Outlook and data entry Be dependable and work well in a team environment. Ability to use good judgement and strong work ethics and integrity on the job Ability to effectively establish positive working relationships with internal and external customers and employees Ability to understand and follow all Company rules, policies, procedures and requirements especially for safety, quality, delivery and productivity/cost
Forklift Operator
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What is a Forklift Operator/Helper
Someone who can safely operate up to 70,000 lb. forklift and assist other departments including but not limited to; loading trailers, moving trailers to proper area for loading, receiving and tagging inbound coils. Assist in anyway necessary to successfully complete daily tasks.
What can you expect from the job?
1st shift training for at least 90 day, schedules vary but will start off from 7:00am to 3:30pm while training Monday - Friday and Saturday as needed.
Industrial environment, Exposure to the elements, Dirty working conditions, Regular exposure to moving mechanical or machinery parts, moderately stressful & constantly changing work environment, lots of walking & standing or when operating forklift, lots of sitting for long periods of time. Frequent lifting, pushing, or pulling of material up to 51 lbs.
What are the requirements?
- Must have 3+ years of experience operating forklifts.
- Must have 2+ years of experience in loading/unloading Coils, Channels, Beams, and Mill Plate.
- Must have experience in unloading and loading railcars.
- Valid driver's license
- 18+ years old
- Basic math skills
- Basic literacy for reading instructions and using hand tools.
- Basic computer skills
- Prefer experience using machinery and forklift
- Quarterly bonus opportunity
- Annual holiday bonus based on company performance
- Opportunity to work overtime
- 401k retirement contribution matching - 50% company match up to 6% of your annual wages
- Company covers about 80% of the cost of medical insurance for you and your family
- Company covers 100% of the cost for a life-insurance policy
- Company covers 100% of the cost for both short and long-term disability insurance policies
- Children of long-term employees can apply for company scholarships
- Paid personal time available for use as it accrues (max of 52 hours per year)
- One week of paid vacation after 6 months
- Two weeks of paid vacation after one year
What is Steel & Pipe Supply?
Steel and Pipe Supply buys steel and sells it to large customers that make products like farm equipment, powerline towers, storage tanks, frames for stadiums, and more. In addition to storing steel, some of our service centers process it - cut, bend, decoil, etc. - to make life easy for our customers. If you're not sure whether Steel and Pipe Supply is right for you, feel free to stop by and ask for a job preview - we'd be happy to show you around!
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. EEO/AA Minorities/Female/Disabilities/Veterans
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This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Forklift Operator
Posted 2 days ago
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Job Title: Forklift Operator
Job Summary:
We are looking for a skilled and safety-conscious Forklift Operator to join our warehouse or logistics team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating forklifts and other warehouse equipment to load, unload, and transport materials efficiently and safely.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate forklifts and other industrial vehicles to move materials around the warehouse or storage yard
- Load and unload goods from trucks and other vehicles
- Stack and organize products in the correct storage locations
- Perform routine equipment checks and report any mechanical issues
- Ensure loads are secure and comply with safety standards
- Keep accurate records of inventory and shipments
- Assist with general warehouse duties as needed (picking, packing, etc.)
- Follow all safety guidelines and company procedures
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Valid forklift certification and experience operating sit-down, stand-up, or reach forklifts
- Good physical condition and ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Basic math and inventory skills
- Strong attention to detail and safety awareness
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Willingness to work flexible shifts, including nights and weekends if required
Work Environment:
Forklift Operators typically work in warehouses, manufacturing facilities, distribution centers, or outdoor loading areas. The role may involve exposure to varying temperatures and long periods of standing or operating machinery.
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forklift operator
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Amazon is hiring forklift operators. QualificationsTrained and certified on forkliftAble to stand for a long timeDocumentation skillsAble to lift packages up to 50 poundsHave knowledge of all safety measures neededAble to communicate in both English and SpanishBenefitsRobust industry with training and mentorshipCompensation package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
Forklift Operator
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**Job Summary:**
As a Forklift Operator at Walmart, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating forklifts and other material handling equipment to move, stack, and retrieve merchandise within the warehouse or distribution center. Your primary role involves transporting goods to and from storage areas, loading and unloading trucks, and assisting with inventory management tasks. Your attention to safety, accuracy, and efficiency will contribute to Walmart's commitment to maintaining smooth warehouse operations and delivering quality products to customers and stores.
**Key Responsibilities:**
1. **Forklift Operation:**
- Safely operate forklifts, reach trucks, and other material handling equipment to move merchandise throughout the warehouse.
- Follow proper operating procedures and safety guidelines to prevent accidents, injuries, and damage to merchandise.
- Maneuver forklifts in tight spaces and narrow aisles while maintaining control and awareness of surroundings.
2. **Loading and Unloading:**
- Load and unload trucks, trailers, and shipping containers using forklifts and pallet jacks.
- Transfer merchandise between storage areas, shipping docks, and delivery trucks, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
- Stack and organize merchandise in storage racks or designated locations within the warehouse.
3. **Inventory Management:**
- Assist with inventory counting, cycle counts, and stock replenishment as needed.
- Use handheld devices or computer systems to update inventory records and locate merchandise.
- Communicate any inventory discrepancies or shortages to supervisors for resolution.
4. **Safety and Compliance:**
- Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines for forklift operation, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Conduct pre-operational inspections of forklifts and equipment to ensure proper functioning and safety compliance.
- Report any equipment malfunctions, maintenance issues, or safety hazards to supervisors immediately.
5. **Team Collaboration:**
- Work collaboratively with warehouse associates, supervisors, and logistics personnel to achieve daily operational goals.
- Communicate effectively with team members to coordinate tasks, resolve issues, and maintain a safe and efficient work environment.
**Qualifications:**
- Valid forklift operator certification or license required.
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Previous experience operating forklifts and material handling equipment in a warehouse or industrial setting.
- Knowledge of forklift safety procedures, operating principles, and maintenance practices.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in handling merchandise and inventory.
- Excellent hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
**Physical Requirements:**
- Ability to operate forklifts and other material handling equipment for extended periods.
- Physical agility to maneuver and lift heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) using appropriate equipment.
- Ability to stand, sit, and walk for long periods and work in varying temperatures and environmental conditions.
**Working Conditions:**
- Warehouse environment with exposure to varying temperatures, noise levels, and physical hazards.
- Use of forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment.
- Interaction with team members, supervisors, and delivery personnel throughout the shift.
**Conclusion:**
As a Forklift Operator at Walmart, you will play a critical role in the efficient movement and handling of merchandise within the warehouse. Your expertise in forklift operation, attention to safety, and commitment to accuracy will contribute to the success of Walmart's logistics and fulfillment operations. If you are skilled in forklift operation, safety-conscious, and thrive in a fast-paced work environment, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to be part of the Walmart team.
forklift operator
Posted 2 days ago
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Amazon is hiring forklift operators. QualificationsTrained and certified on forkliftAble to stand for a long timeDocumentation skillsAble to lift packages up to 50 poundsHave knowledge of all safety measures neededAble to communicate in both English and SpanishBenefitsRobust industry with training and mentorshipCompensation package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits