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Conner Industries Inc.

Stacker/Bander

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$13.50 - $15.75/hr

Stack lumber and check components for quality. * Must be able to read and interpret job orders ... The employee is required to use hand to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls in a ...

Conner Industries Inc.

Stacker/Bander

Haslet, TX · On-site

$14.25 - $16.50/hr

Stack lumber and check components for quality. * Must be able to read and interpret job orders ... The employee is required to use hand to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls in a ...

Conner Industries Inc.

Stacker/Bander

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$13.50 - $15.75/hr

Stack lumber and check components for quality. * Must be able to read and interpret job orders ... The employee is required to use hand to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls in a ...

Personnel Services

Pallet Stacker

Hallettsville, TX

$17/hr

Move firewood and materials by hand or with approved equipment. * Assist with loading, unloading, and staging customer orders. * Monitor stacked pallets for stability, accuracy, and overall quality.

Elevate Human Capital

Yard Hand

Houston, TX

$14 - $17.50/hr

EHC is seeking a Yard Hand for a Client in the Houston Area. Shift-6am-6pm Monday-Saturday Must be ... with stacking pipe racks and securing products for safe storage and transportation. * Support ...

Ella SA Contracting

Yard Hand - Construction

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$13.25 - $16.50/hr

Job Summary: We are seeking a Yard Hand/Helper for our fleet and equipment yard to help with ... Ability to safely lift, move and stack objects up to 100 lbs. * Ability to safely set and climb ...

Costco Wholesale Corporation

Forklift Driver

The Colony, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $18.50/hr

Hand stacks product from partial pallets onto full pallets of product. Provides a high level of member service. Job Duties Moves pallets of m Forklift, Driver, Manufacturing, Retail, Sales ...

WELL WERKS ENERGY LLC

Rig Up Hand

Brownsboro, TX · On-site

A Rig Up Hand will assist with safely and efficiently rigging-up/rigging-down various jobs on ... flare stacks, generators, pumps/filter pods, compressors SandX tanks, Superloops, DeSanders ...

Costco Wholesale Corp.

Forklift Driver

Arlington, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

Hand stack product from partial pallets onto full pallets; Pull pallets with a manual pallet jack and stock merchandise; Wrap combined pallets in plastic film with a product tag prior to placement on ...

Eaton

Regs Assembly Stacker - 2nd Shift

Nacogdoches, TX · On-site

$21/hr

The Regs Assembly Stacker uses defined procedures, bill of materials, and equipment to assemble ... Utilize various manual and power-operated hand tools and heavy machinery, including forklifts ...

Costco Wholesale Corp.

Forklift Driver

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

Hand stack product from partial pallets onto full pallets; Communicate with floor managers to set priorities and determine product placement; Wrap pallets in plastic film with a product tag prior to ...

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What is a hand stacker?

Hand stackers are manual or semi-manual material handling devices used to lift, move, and stack pallets or heavy items in warehouses, factories, and storage facilities. Unlike forklifts, hand stackers are typically operated by hand or with minimal power assistance, making them ideal for smaller spaces and lighter loads. They help improve efficiency and safety by reducing the need for manual lifting and allowing precise placement of goods. Hand stackers come in various types, including manual, semi-electric, and fully electric models, to suit different operational needs.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a hand stacker?

To thrive as a Hand Stacker, you need physical stamina, attention to detail, and a basic understanding of warehouse safety procedures, typically with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with pallet jacks, inventory tracking systems, and standard warehouse equipment is beneficial. Dependability, teamwork, and time management are important soft skills to excel in this role. These skills ensure efficient, safe, and accurate handling of goods in fast-paced warehouse environments.

What physical challenges do hand stackers face, and how can they be managed?

Hand Stackers often face physical challenges such as repetitive lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods, which can lead to muscle fatigue or strain if not managed properly. To mitigate these issues, many workplaces provide training on proper lifting techniques and encourage regular breaks to reduce the risk of injury. Additionally, the use of ergonomic equipment and teamwork for heavier loads helps maintain safety and efficiency. Being proactive about stretching and reporting any discomfort early on is also important for long-term well-being in this role.

What is the difference between Hand Stacker vs Pallet Jack Operator?

AspectHand StackerPallet Jack Operator
Required CredentialsBasic training, certification often optionalForklift certification usually required
Work EnvironmentWarehouses, retail, manufacturingWarehouses, distribution centers
Job DutiesManually stacking, lifting, moving goodsOperating pallet jacks to move pallets
Industry UsageCommon in retail, small warehousesCommon in large warehouses, logistics

While both roles involve moving goods in warehouse settings, Hand Stackers primarily manually lift and stack items, requiring minimal certification. Pallet Jack Operators focus on operating powered equipment to move pallets efficiently. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right position based on skills and certifications.

What cities in Texas are hiring for Hand Stacker jobs?

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Freight Handler - Hand Loader / Hand Stacker

Baytown, TX • On-site

Humano
Transportation and Warehousing • 1 - 5K employees
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$19/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

Freight Handler - Hand Loader / Hand Stacker

Department: Freight Handler

Location: Baytown, TX

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Humano is seeking Freight Handlers/General Laborers for a warehouse operation. This is a hands-on manual labor position focused on unloading, hand loading, hand stacking, palletizing, and moving freight in a freezer/cold-climate warehouse environment.

No prior warehouse experience is required! We are willing to train dependable, hardworking individuals who are ready to work as part of a team.

This position is Part-Time with Full-Time Options, with the opportunity for an increase in hours once the workload fully picks up and the client is able to provide a clear and accurate weekly work forecast.

Qualifications:

  • Must be at least 18 years of age

  • No previous warehouse experience required

  • Ability to lift approximately 25-75 lbs. by hand

  • Ability to repeatedly lift, carry, stack, and move product

  • Ability to work in a freezer/cold-climate environment

  • Ability to stand, bend, reach, lift, and work on your feet for extended periods

  • Ability to safely stack product from floor level to above shoulder level

  • Reliable attendance and willingness to work as part of a team

  • Pallet Jack experience is preferred

  • Standing forklift experience is preferred and will be considered a plus

Responsibilities:

  • Hand loading and unloading trucks

  • Hand stacking boxes and product onto pallets

  • Moving product from floor level to above shoulder height

  • Palletizing and organizing freight

  • Maintaining a clean and safe work area

  • Following all warehouse safety procedures

  • Working collaboratively with the warehouse team to meet operational goals

  • Performing additional warehouse duties as needed

Working Environment:

This position requires working in a freezer/cold-climate environment for periods ranging from approximately 1-12+ hours as needed, depending on the workload and operational requirements.

Boxes typically weigh approximately 25-75 lbs. and are manually loaded into trucks or stacked onto pallets.

Additional Information:

  • Jobs Open: Freight Handler / General Laborer / Hand Loader / Hand Stacker

  • Employment Type: Part-Time with Full-Time Options

  • Schedule: Monday-Saturday

  • Shift: 3:00 PM until work completion

  • Base Pay: $19.00 per hour

  • Additional Loading/Unloading Incentive Available

  • Willing to train

  • Pallet Jack/Forklift experience preferred

  • Freezer/cold environment

  • Humano offers Daily Pay! Payroll is bi-weekly with the option to enroll in Daily Pay

  • Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401k, and paid time off offered

  • This position is not travel-related

If you are a warehouse worker, freight handler, general laborer, or someone looking for an opportunity to get started in a distribution center, keep reading!

Humano offers opportunities for training, flexible schedules, overtime, part-time and full-time work, benefits, 401k, paid time off, and career growth opportunities. We promote from within and provide on-the-job training.

Come work with us! Together, we unload trucks, load trailers, palletize product, move freight, and keep the warehouse clean and safe. We work as a team and are looking for dependable people who are ready to get to work.

Benefits:

  • Medical, dental, vision, 401k, and paid time off offered

  • Humano offers Daily Pay for quick access to earnings

  • Training provided

  • Opportunities for additional hours as business volume increases

Application Process and Equal Employment Opportunity:

Interested candidates can apply on the Humano website at www.humano.net. Humano is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in the workforce. The application process includes pre-employment drug tests (excluding THC), background checks, and E-Verify processing.

All applicants must be at least 18 years old to be considered for this position.

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