Material Handler

Epiroc Industrial Tools and Attachments; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Epiroc Industrial Tools and Attachments is looking for a Material Handler in Akron, Ohio. This temporary position entails supporting daily operations by handling materials, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring timely movement of parts between the warehouse and service team.

The ideal candidate will have experience with forklift operation, strong attention to detail, and the ability to perform physical tasks in varying weather conditions. The role combines indoor and outdoor work, requiring safety compliance at all times.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift, push, and pull heavy materials.
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying conditions.
• Basic mechanical or shop experience preferred.
• Strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload trucks safely.
• Monitor deliveries from warehouse to service.
• Ensure accurate staging of incoming materials.
• Assist in maintaining yard, shop, or warehouse organization.

Skills

Ability to perform physical tasks

Strong attention to detail

Ability to work independently

Dependable with a strong work ethic

Forklift operation experience

Job description

The Material Handler is responsible for supporting daily operations by handling materials, maintaining cleanliness of equipment, and ensuring timely movement of parts between the warehouse and service team. This role plays a key part in keeping workflow organized, safe, and efficient. Please note that this is a temporary position.

Key Responsibilities

• Load and unload trucks safely and efficiently
• Pressure wash inbound equipment to meet cleanliness standards
• Monitor and track deliveries of parts from the warehouse to the service department
• Ensure accurate receipt and staging of incoming materials and equipment
• Assist with organization of the yard, shop, or warehouse areas
• Follow safety procedures and company policies at all times
• Perform general labor and support tasks as assigned

Qualifications

• Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting, pushing, and pulling
• Comfortable working outdoors and in varying weather conditions
• Basic mechanical or shop experience preferred but not required
• Strong attention to detail and organization
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Dependable with a strong work ethic
• Overhead crane & forklift operation experience preferred

Work Environment

• Combination of indoor shop and outdoor yard work
• Exposure to machinery, equipment, and cleaning chemicals
• Fast‑paced, hands‑on environment