Sorter/Packer

Sorter/Packer


Company
Ovations Management Solutions
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time and Part-time
Salary
25.07–27.58 an hour
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Overview

Join our dynamic team as a Sorter/Packer and play a vital role in maintaining efficient operations within our manufacturing and logistics environment. This energetic position involves sorting, packing, and handling materials with precision and care to ensure timely delivery and high-quality standards. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting, enjoy heavy lifting, and are eager to contribute to a well-organized workflow, this opportunity is perfect for you! We prioritize safety, teamwork, and a proactive attitude to keep operations running smoothly.

Duties
• Sort incoming materials and products accurately according to size, type, or destination to streamline processing.
• Pack items securely using appropriate techniques to prevent damage during transit.
• Operate heavy equipment such as loaders, forklifts, front loader trucks, roll-off trucks, and excavators safely and efficiently.
• Assist with loading and unloading shipments using heavy machinery while adhering to safety protocols.
• Maintain cleanliness of work areas by performing sanitation tasks and ensuring equipment is free of debris.
• Support waste management efforts by handling garbage trucks and participating in sanitation procedures.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure all items are sorted, packed, and prepared for shipment in a timely manner.

Qualifications
• Prior experience with loader operation, forklift driving, or heavy equipment operation is highly desirable.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting safely for extended periods; physical stamina is essential.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes or logistics environments is a plus.
• Comfortable operating machinery such as excavators, front loader trucks, or roll-off trucks.
• Strong attention to detail for sorting accuracy and quality control.
• Willingness to follow safety guidelines rigorously and participate in sanitation practices regularly.
• Excellent teamwork skills with a proactive approach to problem-solving. Join us today and become part of a dedicated team committed to efficiency, safety, and excellence!

Pay: $25.07 - $27.58 per hour

Benefits:
• Disability insurance
• Relocation assistance
• Safety equipment provided
• Vision insurance

Work Location: Remote

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