Inventory Handler – 1st Shift (Temp-to-Hire)
Location: Spring, TX 77389
Shift: 1st Shift
Hours: 5:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Schedule: 6 days per week (rotating day off)
Note: Due to extended hours, candidates must live within 10–15 miles of the work location.
About the Role:
We are seeking a dependable Inventory Handler to join our team in an open-air manufacturing environment. In this role, you will be responsible for picking, packing, and organizing finished goods while ensuring inventory accuracy and efficiency.
What You'll Do:
- Pick and pack finished products accurately
- Assemble boxes and crates for outbound shipments
- Label finished goods correctly
- Assist with building non-inventory items as needed
- Maintain organized and accurate inventory
- Support production by monitoring supply levels
What We're Looking For:
- 2–4 years of inventory experience
- Ability to read and write in English or Spanish
- Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
Required Skills:
- Ability to read and use measuring tools (tape measure, pi tape, calipers)
- Experience using power tools
- Forklift experience a plus (certification preferred)
Work Environment:
- Open-air shop setting
- Steel-toe boots required
- Physically active role with long shifts
Qualifications:
- No minimum education required
- Ability to follow safety, quality, and operational guidelines
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen
- Ability to pass a background check
Please be prepared for our AI recruiter to ask these mandatory questions:
- This position works 5:00 AM to 5:00 PM, 12-hour shifts, 6 days per week with a rotating day off. Are you able to consistently work this schedule?
- On a scale of 1-10, how confident are you that you'll be here every scheduled day for your first 90 days?
- What was your attendance record like in your last position?
- Due to the extended schedule and early start time, candidates must live within 10–15 miles of our Spring, TX facility. How far is your commute?
- Tell me about your experience with inventory handling, warehouse operations, or manufacturing environments.
- How many years of inventory experience do you have?
- Have you been responsible for maintaining inventory accuracy, cycle counts, or inventory audits? Please explain.
- Tell me about a time you identified and corrected an inventory discrepancy.
- Are you comfortable working in an open-air manufacturing environment and varying weather conditions?
- This role requires frequent lifting, standing, walking, and physical activity throughout the day. Are you comfortable meeting these physical demands?
- How would you describe your organizational skills when managing inventory and multiple priorities?
- Are you able to read and use measuring tools such as a tape measure, pi tape, or calipers?
- What experience do you have using power tools?
- How much forklift experience do you have?
- Are you currently forklift certified?
- Are you able to read and write in English? Are you bilingual in Spanish and English?
- This position pays between $20.00 and $24.00 per hour, depending on experience. Does that range meet your expectations, and what hourly rate would you need to accept an offer?
- This role starts as a 6-month contract assignment with the opportunity to convert to a permanent employee based on performance, attendance, and business needs. Are you comfortable with a contract-to-hire opportunity?
- When would you be available to start if selected?