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Shop Operator/Material Handler

Openwork

Houston, TX 77051 • $17.00 to $18.00 / hr • 10/7/2026

Job Description

Job Description
Now Hiring: Shop Operator/Material Handler
Location:Houston, TX 77051
Schedule:8:00am-5:00pm
Pay:$17-$18/hour
The Houston branch of Openwork has partnered with a growing Pipe, Valve & Flange company in Houston to add a Material Handler to their team!
What You'll Be Doing:
  • Assist with upkeep of shop machines/fork lifts; consisting of adding coolant and oil.
  • Load and unload finished pieces from shop machines.
  • Preparing finished materials for shipment.
  • Keeping shop floor clean at all times.
  • Assisting shipping department.
  • Observe necessary safety precautions.
  • Cross-train on alternate assignments and perform duties in other work areas as needed.
  • Any other duties as requested by respective supervisor and/or manager.
What We're Looking For:
  • Experience operating a forklift.
  • Stable work history, preferably in a warehouse/distribution environment.
  • Can work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Committed to working safely at all times including a commitment to the policies and procedures of the operation.
  • Positive attitude and a good team member.
PPE Required:
  • Hardhat; Type 1 Class E, Orange (high visibility)
  • Safety Glasses – ANSI z87+, Clear
  • Safety Vest – Type R, Class 2,NoneFR, Yellow/Green, or Orange
  • Cut resistant gloves LVL 4+
  • Steel Toed Boots (at least 5” ankle coverage)