Industrial Yard and Warehouse Associate
Location: South Houston Area
Pay: $15.50–$24 per hour, depending on assigned responsibilities, experience, and shift. Range includes applicable shift differentials.
TruBlu HR Solutions is seeking an experienced Industrial Yard and Warehouse Associate in Houston. This role supports material handling, order fulfillment, shipping and receiving, inventory accuracy, and industrial production activities. Responsibilities vary by assigned department and demonstrated skills.
Work involves outdoor yard areas as well as warehouse and production environments. Applicants must be comfortable working around industrial materials, trucks, forklifts, and equipment in heat, cold, and rain.
Strong job tenure and a stable work history are required. Applicants with a pattern of frequent job changes or repeated short stays with employers will not be considered.
Schedule
- Day shifts: Start times range from 5:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m., depending on the assigned department.
- Second shifts: 2:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m. or 2:30 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
- Must be open to extended hours and weekend work as required.
Responsibilities may include:
- Moving, staging, and organizing pipe, fittings, flanges, and other industrial materials.
- Assisting with loading and unloading trucks.
- Pulling, checking, packing, and preparing orders for shipment.
- Receiving materials and verifying quantities against orders and shipping documents.
- Checking product identification, dimensions, tags, heat numbers, and material condition.
- Performing inventory counts and reporting discrepancies or damaged materials.
- Using tablets, computers, and inventory systems to maintain accurate records.
- Supporting product preparation, painting, finishing, and other assigned production activities.
- Coordinating material movement and shipping activities.
- Maintaining organized work areas and assisting with yard and grounds upkeep.
- Following safety procedures and wearing required PPE.
Qualifications
- Strong job tenure and a stable employment history.
- Previous industrial, yard, warehouse, production, or material handling experience.
- Dependable attendance and reliable transportation.
- Ability to accurately read product information, quantities, and measurements.
- Computer or tablet skills for assignments involving inventory and production records.
- Ability to work outdoors and safely around heavy equipment.
- For yard assignments, ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand, walk, kneel, and reach for extended periods.
- Ability to meet background check and drug screen requirements.
- Required PPE, including steel-toed boots that cover the ankles.
- English/Spanish bilingual skills are required for certain assignments. Spanish-speaking applicants are welcome for yard work.
Experience with forklifts, pipe and valve products, quality inspection, production coordination, or shipping leadership is helpful. Include your equipment experience and technical skills on your resume.
