What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Handler - Houston, TX position at Kellton?
Title: Material Handler II
Location: Houston, TX 77047 (100% Onsite)
Pay rate: $23/hr on W2
Duration: 12 months contract
Shift Schedule- 4 positions 1st shift will be trained MON – FRI 8am – 5pm, but will eventually be moved to:
Job Overview
The Material Handler will support critical warehouse activities, including performing inventory counts, putting away materials from goods receipt into final storage locations, replenishing materials, and assisting in warehouse redesign initiatives. This role will also involve supporting manufacturing with ad hoc material delivery requests, ensuring accurate transaction recording, and communicating potential inventory issues to prevent stock-outs. The ideal candidate will work closely with the Warehouse, Inventory and Replenishment Leads to ensure efficient warehouse operations and timely material availability for production.
Key Responsibilities
Location: Houston, TX 77047 (100% Onsite)
Pay rate: $23/hr on W2
Duration: 12 months contract
Shift Schedule- 4 positions 1st shift will be trained MON – FRI 8am – 5pm, but will eventually be moved to:
- SUN – WED 8am – 5pm
- WED – SAT 8am – 5pm
Job Overview
The Material Handler will support critical warehouse activities, including performing inventory counts, putting away materials from goods receipt into final storage locations, replenishing materials, and assisting in warehouse redesign initiatives. This role will also involve supporting manufacturing with ad hoc material delivery requests, ensuring accurate transaction recording, and communicating potential inventory issues to prevent stock-outs. The ideal candidate will work closely with the Warehouse, Inventory and Replenishment Leads to ensure efficient warehouse operations and timely material availability for production.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform Inventory Counts:
- Conduct regular physical inventory counts to ensure inventory accuracy
- Compare physical counts with system data and report discrepancies to the Replenishment Lead or Inventory Manager
- Assist in cycle counting and annual stock-taking processes
- Support the investigation and resolution of inventory discrepancies as needed
- Put Away Materials from Goods Receipt:
- Verify incoming materials are correctly labeled and transferred to plastic totes
- Transfer materials from the receiving area to their final storage locations according to warehouse protocols
- Follow storage guidelines and ensure proper organization and safety measures are followed
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Experience in warehouse operations or inventory management is preferred
- Experience with material handling equipment (e.g., forklifts, pallet jacks) is a plus
- Familiarity with inventory management systems (e.g., ERP or WMS software) is preferred
- Strong attention to detail, with a focus on accuracy in inventory counts and material handling
- Basic computer skills for data entry and inventory tracking
- Ability to lift and move materials, as required
Salary : $23
