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Warehouse & Logistics

June 01, 2026

Packaging Specialist – 2nd Shift


Type

Contract To Hire

Location

Houston, TX

Job ID

67195


Now Hiring: Packaging Associate – 2nd Shift

Location: Houston, TX 77028
Pay: $20.00 per hour | Weekly Pay
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 2:30 PM – 1:30 AM
Employment Type: Full-Time

Work in a Clean, Climate-Controlled Manufacturing Environment
Openwork is hiring an experienced Packaging Associate to join a growing manufacturing team in Houston. This is a great opportunity for individuals with packaging and forklift experience who enjoy working in a structured, fast-paced environment with long-term career potential.

If you’re dependable, detail-oriented, and safety-focused, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities

  • Verify pallets and products are properly labeled and traceable

  • Package finished products accurately according to company standards

  • Confirm counts, measurements, and product specifications

  • Operate forklifts safely to move and stage materials

  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe packing area

  • Follow all PPE, safety, and ISO procedures

  • Support production and shipping needs as required

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 2+ years of packaging, manufacturing, warehouse, or forklift experience required

  • Strong forklift operating skills (testing required during interview)

  • Valid driver’s license required

  • Ability to lift up to 30 lbs throughout the shift

  • Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing

  • Must be authorized to work in the United States

  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety

Safety & Work Environment Requirements

This facility works with lead material and follows strict safety protocols. Employees must be able to:

  • Wear a half-mask respirator during work hours

  • Shower daily following shifts

  • Participate in blood testing every 6 months

  • Follow all company operating procedures and safety guidelines

The facility is climate controlled and equipped with spot coolers to support employee comfort.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

Through Openwork

  • Competitive weekly pay

  • Stable second-shift schedule

  • Long-term opportunity with growth potential

Benefits Upon Permanent Hire

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage

  • 401(k) retirement plan

  • Life insurance

  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage

  • Annual $200 Red Wing boot allowance after 1 year

  • Production and safety bonus opportunities

Apply Today

Apply now to be considered for this Packaging Associate – 2nd Shift opportunity in Houston, TX, or visit www.openwork.com to explore additional openings.

About Openwork

Openwork is a talent-first staffing company with over 50 years of experience connecting dependable professionals with meaningful career opportunities. We are committed to helping you grow and succeed.

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)

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