Packaging Associate - 2nd Shift

Now Hiring: Packaging Associate – 2nd Shift

Location: Houston, TX 77028

Pay: $20.00 per hour | Weekly Pay

Schedule: Monday–Friday | 2:30 PM – 1:30 AM

Employment Type: Full-Time

Join a Team That Delivers Quality

Openwork is hiring an experienced Packaging Associate for a growing manufacturing facility in Houston. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with packaging and forklift experience who enjoy hands-on work and want to build a long-term career in a stable, team-oriented environment.

If you're dependable, safety-conscious, and take pride in doing quality work, we'd love to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

• Package finished products according to customer and company specifications.
• Verify pallet labels, counts, measurements, and product identification.
• Operate a forklift to move and stage materials safely.
• Perform quality checks to ensure product accuracy and traceability.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe packaging area.
• Follow all company safety, PPE, and ISO procedures.
• Support production and shipping operations as needed.

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of packaging, manufacturing, warehouse, or forklift experience required.
• Strong forklift operating skills (forklift assessment required during the interview process).
• Valid driver's license required.
• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds and remain active throughout the shift.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Reliable attendance and a safety-first mindset.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Safety & Work Environment:

• Work in a climate-controlled manufacturing facility with spot coolers.
• Facility handles lead-based materials and follows strict safety protocols.
• Must be able to wear a half-mask respirator during the shift.
• Daily showering after work and periodic blood testing are required as part of company safety standards.
• Must follow all PPE requirements and company operating procedures.

What We Offer:

Through Openwork:

• Weekly pay.
• Stable Monday–Friday second-shift schedule.
• Long-term opportunity with career growth potential.
• Supportive, team-oriented work environment.

Benefits Upon Permanent Hire:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Life insurance.
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
• Production and safety bonus opportunities.
• Annual $200 Red Wing boot allowance after one year.

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About Openwork

Openwork has over 50 years of experience connecting dependable professionals with meaningful employment opportunities. We are committed to helping you build a rewarding and successful future.

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