Job Description
Job DescriptionGeneral Laborer -Forklift Experience – Warehouse (Plastic Recycling)
***INTERVIEW REQUIRED***
Location: Houston, TX 77087
Compensation: $18.00 per hour, plus overtime
Schedule: Monday through Friday
Position Summary:
General Laborers are responsible for assisting with the production and packaging of recycled plastic materials in a warehouse environment. This role involves filling and handling product bags, operating along an overhead assembly line, and maintaining productivity and safety standards.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Fill, seal, and move bags of recycled plastic material.
- Hang product bags on hooks along an overhead conveyor system.
- Maintain consistent production output in line with shift requirements.
- Follow all safety and housekeeping standards.
- Assist with material handling and movement of products throughout the warehouse.
- Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors.
Shifts Available:
First Shift: 7:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. (1 opening)
Second Shift: 3:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. (2 openings)
Third Shift: 11:00 p.m. – 7:00 a.m. (1 opening)
Minimum Qualifications:
* Prior warehouse, manufacturing, or general labor experience preferred.
* Ability to work in a dusty environment.
* Must provide and wear steel-toe boots.
* Background-friendly employer.- (No theft or violence)
* Bilingual (Spanish/English) is acceptable but not required.
Job Requirements / Physical Demands:
* Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. frequently during the shift.
* Must have been previously forklift certified (expired withing the last year).
* Prolonged standing, walking, bending, and reaching.
* Repetitive motion involving arms and shoulders when working with overhead conveyor hooks.
* Must be able to work in varying temperatures and dusty conditions.
* Ability to work overtime as required.
* Reliable transportation to and from the 77087 location.
Work Environment:
This position is performed in a warehouse/manufacturing setting with exposure to dust, noise, moving equipment, and varying temperatures. Appropriate PPE, including steel-toe boots, is required.