Warehouse / Forklift Associate

Location: Houston, TX
Pay: $18 per hour
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM–5:00 PM

Openwork is hiring a Warehouse / Forklift Associate to support day-to-day operations at a busy Houston warehouse. This role is a great fit for someone who enjoys hands-on work, values accuracy, and takes pride in keeping operations running smoothly. If you like staying active, working with equipment, and being part of a reliable team, this opportunity offers stability and room to grow.

Position Overview

The Warehouse / Forklift Associate plays a key role in receiving, storing, and distributing materials needed for daily operations. This is an entry-level opportunity with the potential to take on increased responsibility as experience and skills develop.

What You’ll Do

• Receive, inspect, and store incoming materials and supplies

• Pick, process, and accurately package outgoing orders

• Maintain inventory records and complete routine documentation

• Operate warehouse equipment including forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks

• Use RF scanners to move, track, and organize inventory as needed

• Keep the warehouse clean, organized, and safety-compliant

• Follow company policies and safety procedures at all times

• Support team members to ensure smooth daily operations

What We’re Looking For

• Basic computer skills, including Excel and Outlook

• Ability to perform basic math and follow written instructions

• Comfortable working in a fast-paced warehouse environment

• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

• Forklift or order picker experience preferred

• RF scanner experience a plus

• Clear communication skills and a professional, team-focused attitude

Why Work with Openwork

Openwork is a talent-first staffing company with more than 50 years of experience connecting people with meaningful work. We focus on long-term partnerships, career growth, and opportunities that align with your skills and goals. Our family of companies also includes QS Nurses and Aerospace Solutions.

If you’re ready to step into a dependable role with growth potential, we encourage you to apply today.

Visit www.openwork.com to learn more.

Openwork is an Equal Opportunity Employer.