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Home Depot

Warehouse Associate

Pflugerville, TX · On-site

$15 - $17.75/hr

Warehouse associates are an essential part of The Home Depot s distribution network ... They load and unload trucks, move material within the facility and from the loading platform by ...

Home Depot

Warehouse Associate

Pflugerville, TX · On-site

$15 - $17.75/hr

Warehouse associates are an essential part of The Home Depot s distribution network ... They load and unload trucks, move material within the facility and from the loading platform by ...

Reece Group

Warehouse Associate

Round Rock, TX · On-site

$15 - $17.75/hr

Properly load and unload the materials from the truck, and maintain inventory control * Operating ... All full-time associates are eligible for the following benefits: * Medical and Dental Insurance

Dal-Tile

Warehouse Associate

Austin, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

As the Warehouse Associate, we need someone who will own a variety of material handling duties such as receiving, loading/unloading material, pulling/assembling customer orders, and performing ...

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How much do material associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for material associate in Austin, TX is $21.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.64 and $24.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Material Associate vs Warehouse Worker?

AspectMaterial AssociateWarehouse Worker
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, basic forklift or material handling certificationsHigh school diploma, forklift certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentIndoor manufacturing or distribution centers, focusing on inventory managementIndoor and outdoor warehouse settings, handling goods and shipping
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturing, logistics, distribution centersWarehousing, logistics, retail distribution
Common Search & ComparisonMaterial Associate vs Warehouse Worker

The main difference between a Material Associate and a Warehouse Worker lies in their specific roles. Material Associates primarily focus on inventory management, handling materials, and ensuring proper storage within manufacturing or distribution environments. Warehouse Workers have a broader scope, including moving, loading, and unloading goods, often in more physically demanding settings. Both roles require similar certifications and are essential in logistics and supply chain operations, but Material Associates tend to specialize in inventory control and material handling processes.

What is a material associate?

A material associate is a worker responsible for handling, organizing, and maintaining inventory of materials in a warehouse or manufacturing environment. They often use tools like forklifts and inventory management systems and may need to follow safety protocols and quality standards. The role typically requires physical stamina and attention to detail.

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Infographic showing various Material Associate job openings in Austin, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,297 per year, or $21.3 per hour.

Materials Handler (Warehouse)

Round Rock, TX • On-site

The Goodkind Co
Manufacturing • 51 - 200 employees
Learn more about The Goodkind Coexternal

$18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Pull, pick, stage, and distribute raw materials, components, and finished goods to support production and shipping activities

  • Receive, unload, inspect, and properly store incoming materials and components

  • Operate warehouse equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks to load and unload trucks and transfer materials

Job description

Overview

 Reporting to the Warehouse Supervisor, the Materials Handler plays a key role in Goodkind’s warehouse and production operations. This position is responsible for the accurate handling, storage, picking, and movement of raw materials, components, and finished goods while maintaining inventory accuracy and supporting production and shipping activities across warehouse operations.


About Us

 Founded in 2010 and based in the Austin area, Goodkind is a leading manufacturer of clean and green personal care and beauty products. Goodkind specializes in natural deodorant, skincare, and facial care products. The company has a wealth of experience in the formulation of these products and develops according to a variety of standards from organizations such as Ecocert and EWG, to retailers such as Credo and Sephora.

 Goodkind is a certified B Corporation. We balance purpose and profit by considering the impact of decisions across associates, customers, suppliers, community, and the environment. Goodkind believes that by following this multi-stakeholder approach, we create optimal value while leaving the world a better place.


What You’ll Do

  • Pull, pick, stage, and distribute raw materials, components, and finished goods to support production and shipping activities
  • Receive, unload, inspect, and properly store incoming materials and components
  • Prepare and consolidate materials for internal transfers and production use
  • Accurately issue and transact materials in the ERP/WMS system to maintain inventory integrity
  • Monitor inventory levels and communicate shortages or issues proactively
  • Organize and maintain warehouse storage areas in accordance with FIFO/FEFO and cGMP standards
  • Assist with returns, rejects (MRB), and material reconciliation processes
  • Load and unload trucks, including internal transfers between locations
  • Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other warehouse equipment
  • Maintain cleanliness, organization, and 5S standards throughout the warehouse
  • Follow all safety procedures, policies, and standard operating procedures
  • Collaborate with team members and cross-functional partners to meet production and shipping goals
  • Support warehouse operations across multiple locations as needed.
  • Accurately record all inventory movements and ensure documentation is complete and compliant
  • Perform additional warehouse duties as assigned

Requirements

What We Require

  • Previous warehouse or inventory experience preferred
  • Forklift certification or ability to become certified
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Experience with ERP/WMS systems (Batchmaster or similar preferred)
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and/or Google Suite
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
  • Ability to read, write, and follow instructions in English or Spanish
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift materials (25kg) for extended periods
  • Ability to follow processes and procedures with a high level of accuracy
  • Willingness to work flexible hours, including overtime as needed

Benefits

  • Competitive wages paid weekly
  • Medical, Vision, and Dental insurance 
  • 40 hours PTO annually 
  • 11 paid holidays annually
  • 401k with company match
  • Comp $18 HR