Warehouse Worker Floater (Temp)

ASSA ABLOY•Houston, TX

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Warehouse Worker – Floater is a temporary, cross-functional role supporting warehouse, shipping and receiving, packaging, and inventory control operations. The position helps maintain efficient material flow by moving, tracking, packaging, and verifying products across warehouse and production support areas, filling in where needed to support productivity, accuracy, and on-time delivery. This role works first shift, Monday through Friday, from 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. The work takes place in a non-climate-controlled warehouse and involves frequent walking, standing, bending, twisting, pulling, reaching, and stooping. Employees must follow safety rules and practices, including PPE requirements. The position requires the ability to repeatedly lift products weighing up to 50–100 pounds. The employer notes potential for full-time hire with benefits.

Requirements

At least 18 years old.
High school diploma or GED.
Ability to repeatedly lift products weighing up to 50–100 pounds.
Basic math and measurement skills.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy in inventory and order handling.
Ability to operate or learn material-handling equipment.
Understanding of warehouse operations, inventory flow, and material staging.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Strong communication skills and ability to follow instructions.
Flexibility to support multiple functions and departments.
Ability to follow safety rules and practices, including PPE requirements.

Nice To Haves

Previous warehouse, distribution, or manufacturing experience.
Experience with inventory systems or material tracking.
Forklift experience.

Responsibilities

Load, unload, move, and stage materials, products, and finished goods within warehouse and production areas.
Package and prepare products using equipment such as shrink-wrap machines and hand tools.
Assemble, line, and pad cartons, crates, and containers; build pallets as required.
Measure, weigh, count, and label products and materials.
Inspect containers, materials, and products to verify packaging and quality standards.
Record product, packaging, and order information on specified forms and systems.
Transport materials to designated warehouse locations, staging areas, or shipping points.
Operate material-handling equipment, such as forklifts and pallet jacks, as needed.
Remove defective or completed products and move them to appropriate storage locations.
Evaluate completed production orders for quality, quantity, identification, and pallet integrity.
Move materials from staging areas into proper inventory locations.
Close work orders and enter data into inventory systems to maintain accurate stock levels.
Create inventory adjustments or entries to resolve discrepancies, such as negative on-hand inventory.
Support physical inventory counts and year-end inventory processes.
Work with warehouse and shipping teams to locate misplaced or missing materials.
Maintain clean work areas, containers, and equipment using appropriate tools and cleaning solutions.
Assist across warehouse and production support functions as needed to maintain workflow continuity.
Perform other duties as assigned by supervision or management.