Job Details

Material Handler (Days)

A large forge and fabricator of aerospace and airplane products is seeking a dedicated Material Handler. The role involves moving large pieces of heavy titanium throughout the shop using a forklift, side loader, and overhead crane. Attention to detail is crucial as you will be responsible for ensuring the correct parts are delivered to the appropriate departments.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts, side loaders, and overhead cranes to move heavy metal and products within the manufacturing environment.
• Track and manage inventory as parts are moved across different departments.
• Ensure accuracy in part placement and delivery.
• Assist in shipping and receiving activities.
• Utilize RF scanners and ERP/SAP systems for inventory management.

Essential Skills

• 3+ years of experience as a Material Handler in a manufacturing environment.
• 2+ years of experience operating a side loader and forklift.
• Proficiency in moving heavy metal or products in a manufacturing setting.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with ERP/SAP systems.
• Familiarity with shipping and receiving processes.
• Computer inventory management skills.

Why Work Here?

Join a company that genuinely values its employees and offers a supportive work environment. Many employees have long tenures, and those who leave often return because of the positive culture and opportunities available.

Work Environment

This position is located in a non-climate-controlled manufacturing environment, which can be hot in the summer. The shop is meticulously organized with a clean interior, despite an older exterior. Employees must wear steel-toed boots, jeans, and work shirts, along with appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE). The day shift runs from 5:00 am to 3:30 pm, Monday through Thursday, with extended hours as needed on Fridays and weekends. Flexibility is required as shifts may eventually move to the 2nd or 3rd shift. All positions will train on the day shift for approximately two weeks before transitioning to their respective shifts.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of HOUSTON, TX.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $21.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in HOUSTON, TX.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 29, 2026.