Senior Material Handler

Powell • Houston, TX

10d • Onsite

About The Position

Powell is hiring a Material Handler to support a department at its Southeast Houston manufacturing facility. The role handles, organizes, and tracks materials; maintains accurate equipment and supply records; and supports stocking and restocking throughout a designated shop area. The position follows a four-day, ten-hour schedule, Monday through Thursday, 5:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., with overtime as needed.

This is a safety-sensitive position in a temperature-controlled manufacturing or industrial environment, with occasional outside activities. The employee must follow safety and manufacturing practices and standard work instructions, use required personal protective equipment, and work on ladders or scissor lifts for overhead tasks, including at heights generally no higher than 10 feet.

Powell describes a collaborative culture with opportunities for advancement and promotion. The company offers comprehensive health insurance for employees and their families, 401(k) savings, annual bonus potential, paid time off, professional development opportunities, and company-sponsored wellness programs.

Requirements

• High school diploma or General Education Diploma.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Ability to learn computer systems, databases, and a variety of software programs.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to walk, stand, and remain physically active for extended periods.
• Fluency in English and ability to communicate with coworkers.
• Ability to multitask with attention to detail and maintain an organized work area.
• Self-motivation and a proactive approach.
• Ability to maintain balance and agility while walking, standing, crouching, and ascending or descending stairs and step ladders.
• Ability to bend at the waist and knees and extend arms and hands in any direction.
• Ability to stand and walk continuously, frequently use upper extremities, work with both arms above the shoulders, and use both arms at full length.
• Ability to use ladders and scissor lifts for overhead work and to work at heights, generally no higher than 10 feet, using proper lift equipment.
• Frequent use of hand tools and power tools.
• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment, including safety shoes, hard hats, bump caps, safety glasses, hearing protection at times, and safety harnesses or fall-protection equipment as required.

Nice To Haves

• Forklift experience.
• Previous experience in an industrial or warehouse setting.

Responsibilities

• Receive, stock, and maintain records of new and existing materials.
• Communicate with staff and management to identify material needs.
• Fill workstations with the appropriate hardware and materials.
• Maintain material records using a scanner or designated computer program.
• Use a forklift, when needed, to transport, load, and unload materials.
• Learn and follow safety policies and practices to prevent safety incidents.
• Learn and follow manufacturing policies and practices to ensure consistent production.
• Follow standard work and process instructions and identify potential risks to product quality.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance for employees and their families.
• 401(k) savings.
• Annual bonus potential.
• Generous paid time off.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Company-sponsored wellness programs.
• Collaborative work environment.
• Opportunity for advancement and promotion.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: High school or GED