Qwikkit · 13 hours ago
Material Handler
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
0+ years expQwikkit is a fast-growing cabinet refacing manufacturer based in Houston, Texas, supporting multifamily and commercial customers across the U.S. They are seeking a Material Handler to support daily supply chain and manufacturing operations by handling and organizing materials to ensure production runs smoothly.
ConstructionHome ServicesHome DecorHome Improvement
Responsibilities
Ensure Accurate and Efficient Material Movement: Maintain timely and correct handling of materials throughout the facility to support production needs and minimize delays
Support Supply Chain Operations: Collaborate closely with supply chain team members, proactively addressing material shortages, and communicating issues to prevent disruptions
Assist with Receiving and Inspection Duties: Provide support and serve as backup in the receiving process, including performing incoming inspections, verifying the quality and quantity of deliveries, and helping organize materials upon arrival
Replenish Picking Racks, Bins, and Production Inventory: Ensure that picking racks and bins are regularly refilled and that current production inventory is maintained, avoiding any disruption to the manufacturing workflow
Maintain Organization of Storage Areas: Organize and label materials in designated storage areas to maximize accessibility, ensure inventory accuracy, and comply with safety standards
Assist with Inventory Management: Participate in cycle counts and inventory audits, updating records as required to ensure accurate tracking of materials and supplies
Promote Safety and Compliance: Follow all safety protocols and company procedures when handling materials and equipment, reporting hazards or incidents promptly
Continuous Improvement: Identify and suggest process improvements for material handling and supply chain operations to enhance efficiency and reduce waste
Accurately and efficiently move materials within the facility, ensuring proper handling and timely delivery to production lines
Collaborate with supply chain team members to resolve material shortages and communicate any issues that could disrupt manufacturing operations
Support receiving duties by inspecting incoming shipments, verifying quality and quantity, and organizing materials upon arrival
Replenish picking racks, bins, and production inventory to maintain uninterrupted workflow and prevent stockouts
Organize and label materials in designated storage areas to maximize accessibility and maintain accurate inventory records, following safety guidelines
Support cycle counts and inventory audits, updating records and ensuring reliable tracking of materials and supplies
Adhere to safety protocols and company procedures when handling materials and equipment, promptly reporting hazards or incidents
Identify and recommend process improvements in material handling and supply chain operations to enhance efficiency and reduce waste
Operate material handling equipment such as pallet jacks or forklifts, as trained
Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas, including receiving and storage locations
Accurately complete required documentation or system entries related to materials and receiving
Work collaboratively with Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and other teams to meet operational needs
Qualification
Required
0–3 years of experience in a warehouse, manufacturing, or material handling environment, or equivalent hands-on experience
Ability to safely lift, move, and handle materials in a manufacturing setting
Basic math skills and attention to detail
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
Willingness to learn material handling, receiving, and inventory processes
Reliable attendance and punctuality
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Commitment to workplace safety and following established procedures
Must be able to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation
Ability to stand, walk, bend, and reach for extended periods during the workday
Ability to safely perform material handling tasks in a manufacturing environment
Must be able to speak and understand English to effectively communicate with team members and follow instructions
Preferred
Prior experience with receiving, inventory support, or warehouse organization
Forklift or pallet jack experience or certification (training available)
Experience working in a manufacturing or production environment
Familiarity with basic inventory systems or barcode scanning
Comfort working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment
Interest in learning supply chain or manufacturing operations
Bilingual is a plus
Company
Qwikkit
Qwikkit provides kitchen remolding and cabinet refacing services.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Houston Lane
President & Chief Operating Officer
George Hagle
Founder and President
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