Evenings & Overnight Warehouse Material Handler

Updike-Distribution-Logistic; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 19,320 - 27,517; Full time

Job summary

Updike Distribution Logistics is seeking a reliable Material Handler to support our 24/7 warehouse operations. You will receive, process, scan, and organize packages, ensuring accuracy, safety, and efficiency in daily tasks.

The role emphasizes teamwork, attention to detail, and timely execution in a fast-paced setting. Responsibilities include loading/unloading, staging, driver check-in, and maintaining a clean, safe workspace while complying with safety policies.

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse or logistics experience preferred.
• Experience using handheld scanners or WMS preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Dependable with strong attendance and punctuality.
• Team-oriented and able to work independently

Responsibilities

• Receive inbound freight and verify shipments for accuracy and condition.
• Process, scan, and sort packages using handheld RF scanners
• Organize and stage materials for outbound distribution
• Sort and handle packages weighing up to 50 lbs
• Assist with loading and unloading trailers as needed (Pallet jack, or by hand)
• Check in drivers and support them in locating and staging assigned materials
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, drivers, and team members to ensure smooth operations
• Support operational needs in a fast-paced, high-volume setting

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Punctuality

Dependability

Tools

Handheld RF scanners

Warehouse management systems

Job description

Updike Distribution Logistics is seeking a reliable and motivated Material Handler to support our fast-paced warehouse operations. This role is responsible for receiving, processing, sorting, and organizing packages while ensuring accuracy, safety, and efficiency in daily operations. The Material Handler plays a key role in maintaining workflow, supporting drivers, and contributing to overall operational success in a 24/7 distribution environment.

Key Responsibilities

Receive inbound freight and verify shipments for accuracy and condition

Process, scan, and sort packages using handheld RF scanners

Organize and stage materials for outbound distribution

Sort and handle packages weighing up to 50 lbs

Assist with loading and unloading trailers as needed (Pallet jack, or by hand)

Check in drivers and support them in locating and staging assigned materials

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment

Follow all company safety policies and procedures

Communicate effectively with supervisors, drivers, and team members to ensure smooth operations

Support operational needs in a fast-paced, high-volume setting

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand for extended periods

Frequent bending, lifting, reaching, and carrying

Regularly lift and move packages up to 50 lbs

Ability to work in a warehouse environment with varying temperatures

Qualifications

Previous warehouse, distribution, or logistics experience preferred

Experience using handheld scanners or warehouse management systems preferred

Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

Dependable with strong attendance and punctuality

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Ability to pass a background check

Schedule & Compensation

24/7 operation – schedule to be determined

Evenings and Overnight shifts ONLY

• Weekend Availability required

Starting pay: $17.00 per hour

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