Apparel Material Handler

Staffmark; Emporia (KS); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive weekly pay

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Life and disability insurance

401(k) plan optional

Safety-focused environment

Job summary

Staffmark is seeking an Apparel Material Handler in Emporia, KS. The role involves receiving, moving, staging, loading, unloading, organizing, and transporting materials across warehouse operations to ensure on-time production and shipping.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, warehouse experience, and the ability to operate pallet jacks or similar equipment. A focus on safety and accuracy is essential for reliable daily performance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous warehouse or material handling training is beneficial.
• Experience moving, organizing, loading, or unloading materials in warehouse or manufacturing environments.
• Ability to identify products, labels, inventory locations, and shipping documentation.
• Knowledge of safe material handling practices and workplace safety procedures.
• Ability to operate pallet jacks or other material handling equipment as required.
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and dependable work habits.

Responsibilities

• Receive, move, stage, load, unload, organize, and transport materials throughout warehouse or manufacturing operations.
• Verify inventory, maintain accurate product locations, and prepare materials for production or shipment.
• Assist with inventory control and safe, efficient movement of products following established procedures.
• Support overall warehouse and production flow to keep operations moving smoothly.

Skills

Reliability

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Pallet jacks

RF scanners

Warehouse management systems

Job description

Now hiring for a Apparel Material Handler
Location: Emporia, KS
Pay Rate: $16.50 – $18.00 per hour

Have you got hustle? This Shift’s Yours!

Looking for Apparel Material Handler jobs in Emporia where every shift keeps products moving? This opportunity lets you handle materials safely, support warehouse operations, and help ensure inventory reaches the right place at the right time.

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous warehouse or material handling training is beneficial.

Experience Requirements

• Experience moving, organizing, loading, or unloading materials in warehouse or manufacturing environments.
• Ability to accurately identify products, labels, inventory locations, and shipping documentation.
• Knowledge of safe material handling practices and workplace safety procedures.
• Ability to operate pallet jacks or other material handling equipment as required.
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and dependable work habits.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous warehouse, shipping, receiving, logistics, manufacturing, or distribution experience is preferred.
• Experience operating forklifts, pallet jacks, RF scanners, or warehouse management systems is beneficial.
• Knowledge of inventory control procedures, warehouse documentation, or Lean warehouse practices is considered an asset.
• Individuals who demonstrate reliability, teamwork, attention to detail, and safe work habits are well positioned for success as a Apparel Material Handler.

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and perform repetitive material handling tasks throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to safely move products using manual or powered material handling equipment.
• Ability to work efficiently in warehouse or manufacturing environments while following established safety procedures.

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Safety-Focused Work Environment with opportunities for advancement and skill development.

What You Will Do

As a Apparel Material Handler you will receive, move, stage, load, unload, organize, and transport materials throughout warehouse or manufacturing operations. You will verify inventory, maintain accurate product locations, prepare materials for production or shipment, assist with inventory control, and help ensure safe, efficient movement of products while following established workplace procedures.

A Apparel Material Handler helps keep warehouse and manufacturing operations moving by transporting, organizing, and supplying materials where they are needed. This role combines physical activity, organization, and attention to detail to support efficient production and distribution.

Successful Apparel Material Handler professionals understand inventory movement, material handling procedures, warehouse safety, and product organization while maintaining accurate inventory flow and dependable daily operations. Reliability and teamwork are essential characteristics for long-term success.

This profession is ideal for individuals who enjoy active work and supporting efficient warehouse operations.