Now Hiring: Warehouse Associate – 2nd Shift
Location: Houston, TX 77041
Pay: $17.50 per hour | Weekly Pay
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 11:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Training Schedule: Monday–Friday | 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM until training is complete
Overtime: Required as needed, including with short or last-minute notice
Employment Type: Full-Time
Build Your Career in the Steel Industry
Openwork is seeking a dependable and experienced Warehouse Associate – 2nd Shift for an established steel operation in Northwest Houston. This hands-on position is ideal for someone with experience in warehouse operations, structural steel, material handling, forklifts, cranes, and order fulfillment.
We're looking for a safety-focused team player who can work accurately in a fast-paced environment and has the flexibility to support overtime when business needs require it.
What You'll Be Doing
- Fill customer orders according to pick tickets and special instructions
- Verify size, grade, quantity, and heat numbers before completing orders
- Identify and handle structural steel, pipe, and plate materials
- Pull and prepare materials for customer orders and transfers
- Load and unload incoming and outgoing trucks
- Cut materials using saws, shears, iron workers, and burning tables
- Double-check orders to ensure the correct materials are pulled
- Complete required paperwork, customer labels, and equipment inspection reports
- Operate forklifts and cranes to safely move materials
- Use measuring tools, including tape measures and micrometers
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
- Follow all safety procedures and use required PPE
What We're Looking For
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous steel manufacturing or steel warehouse experience highly preferred
- General knowledge of structural steel, pipe, and plate steel
- Warehouse and material-handling experience
- Ability to safely operate forklifts and cranes
- Ability to read pick tickets, tape measures, micrometers, and other measuring devices
- Basic math skills and strong attention to accuracy
- Ability to read and communicate effectively in English
- Bilingual skills required
- Ability to safely lift and carry steel materials up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to stand, lift, climb, bend, and remain physically active throughout the shift
- Strong teamwork, dependability, and reliable attendance
- Must be flexible and available for overtime with short or last-minute notice
- Ability to meet pre-employment background and drug/alcohol screening requirements
Schedule & Work Requirements
- Monday–Friday
- Regular Shift: 11:30 AM – 8:00 PM
- Training: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM until training is complete
- Overtime required based on business needs
- Candidates must have the flexibility to accommodate short-notice or last-minute overtime
Benefits Upon Permanent Hire
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k)
- PTO
Why Join Openwork?
- $17.50 per hour
- Weekly pay
- Consistent Monday–Friday schedule
- Hands-on experience in the steel industry
- Opportunity for professional growth
- Supportive, team-oriented work environment
Apply Today
If you have warehouse or steel-industry experience, are comfortable handling heavy materials, and can meet the scheduling and overtime requirements, we encourage you to apply for this Warehouse Associate – 2nd Shift opportunity in Houston, TX 77041.
Visit Openwork to explore additional career opportunities.
About Openwork
Openwork has more than 50 years of experience connecting talented professionals with meaningful career opportunities. We are committed to helping people build rewarding careers while supporting employers with exceptional talent.
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
