Material Handlers
Port Wentworth, GA, US
Light Industrial
High School or equivalent
Full Time, Temporary
$16hr
Experienced (Non-Manager)
On-site
Manufacturing - Other
First Shift (Day)
Port Wentworth, GA, US
$16hr
Experienced (Non-Manager)
Full Time, Temporary
Manufacturing - Other
On-site
Light Industrial
High School or equivalent
First Shift (Day)
Job details
Job Title: Material Handler
Shift: 1st Shift | 7:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m.
Schedule Note
Weekend work may be needed, including Sunday of Thanksgiving weekend.
Pay rate: $16 per hour
Job Description
The Material Handler moves materials, supplies, and finished goods throughout the facility or onto trucks, either manually or using a hand truck. This position typically reports to the Warehouse Supervisor or Lead.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Move materials throughout the facility manually or with a hand truck.
- Load finished products onto pallets or hand trucks.
- Stack pallets or skids in designated areas.
- Help keep the work area safe, clean, and organized.
- Sweep floors, clean offices, and dispose of trash in designated containers or areas as needed.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications & Requirements
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Ability to stand and walk for up to 10–12 hours.
- Ability to lift and/or pull up to 50 pounds without restriction.
- Ability to bend, lift, stretch, and reach both below the waist and overhead.
- Ability to walk frequently throughout a distribution center that may extend more than a quarter mile.
- Ability to work in areas with varying noise levels, lighting, and temperatures, and access all areas of the building.
- Availability to work irregular or extended hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as needed.
- Able to work with a sense of urgency.
- Comfortable standing for extended periods.
- Willing to learn new tasks and functions.
- No equipment-operation experience is required.
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