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Material Handler – Crater

Mestex, Dallas, TX, United States


Build a Career, Not Just a Job — Join Mestex

At Mestex, we value team members who take pride in quality, safety, and teamwork. Many of our employees build long-term careers here because we provide stability, training, and opportunity for growth.

We are currently hiring a Material Handler – Crater to support our shipping operations by preparing and protecting finished goods for safe transportation.

If you are hands-on, safety-focused, and enjoy working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, we want to meet you.

What You’ll Do

Prepare, inspect, and verify outgoing shipments

Ensure product is protected, labeled, and ready for transport

Build crates and packaging to prevent damage

Safely operate forklifts, overhead cranes, and hand tools

Read tape measures and interpret basic drawings

Assist with moving materials between buildings

Support loading and unloading of trucks

Maintain clean and organized work areas

Follow safety and environmental standards

Complete work order and time tracking accurately

Assist other shipping or plant operations as needed

What Makes You a Strong Fit

Experience in carpentry, crating, or construction‑type work

Comfortable using power and hand tools

Basic math and measurement skills

Ability to work on your feet in a production environment

Team‑oriented with strong safety awareness

Dependable and detail‑focused

Why Work at Mestex

Stable, long‑term employment

Competitive compensation

Full benefits package

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays & PTO

Opportunities to grow within manufacturing operations

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