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Material Handler, 1st Shift

VMC Group
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 4/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/6/2026
Description

Position Summary

The Material Handler position compiles, maintains material, parts and status information to expedite movement of material and parts between production areas by performing the following duties.

Essential Job Responsibilities

  • Receive and store materials and then pick and package items to fill orders
  • performing regular cycle counts to maintain accurate inventory records.
  • Operates material handling equipment
  • Checks products being shipped against shipping orders to ensure proper quantity, and identification
  • Coordinates with the logistics department on all outbound shipments
  • Checks packaging requirements
  • Ensuring deliveries match purchase orders and documenting inventory accurately.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

  • Ability to read, comprehend and carry out detailed written/oral instructions
  • Ability to operate a forklift

Competency

  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Creative problem-solving skills
  • Able to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Proven organizational skills
  • Ability to prioritize and work independently

Requirements

Physical Requirements:

  • Able to push, carry, lift, and move materials up to 25 pounds.
  • Ability to work while walking/standing for extended periods of time
  • Ability to lift heavy items, stand or walk for extended periods, and perform repetitive manual labor.
  • Able to walk across a production facility.

Work Environment

  • Typical production environment.
  • Willing and able to work additional hours as needed to ensure responsibilities are met.

Minimum Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • 1-3 years’ experience in a warehouse environment
  • 1-3 years’ forklift experience
  • Computer skills
  • Bi-lingual in Spanish is a plus.

At VMC Group we believe in supporting our employees both professionally and personally. When you join our team, you gain more than just a job — you gain access to a range of benefits designed to promote your well-being, growth, and financial security.

  • Health, dental and vision insurance
  • 401K with company match
  • Life Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Generous annual time off policy
  • 12 Company-Paid holidays
  • A Solid Wellness Program to support your personal health goals
  • Professional development opportunities

Join our team and build a rewarding career where your contributions are valued and your growth is supported. Be a part of a fast-growing, technology-driven manufacturing company — APPLY TODAY!



  • We provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

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