Material Handler

Manpower; Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

ManpowerGroup is seeking a Material Handler in Bedford, MA to support shipping, receiving, storing, and distributing materials within a dynamic logistics team. The role emphasizes accuracy, teamwork, and dependability in inventory management.

The candidate should have ERP experience (Oracle and Exact Max preferred), familiarity with UPS/FedEx shipping, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. It is a full-time position with daytime hours (1st shift, 8am-4:30pm) and potential overtime.

Qualifications

• Experience with an integrated ERP system (Oracle and Exact Max preferred).
• Strong work ethic, sense of ownership, and attention to detail.
• Experience with UPS and Federal Express shipping systems, both domestic and international.
• Good math, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform physical and administrative tasks involved in shipping, receiving, storing, and distributing materials, parts, supplies, and equipment.
• Unpack and verify goods received against purchase orders or invoices.
• Maintain accurate records of received goods and reject unsatisfactory items when necessary.
• Lift heavy items and operate equipment such as forklifts as needed.
• Prepare and maintain electronic and paper records of shipped products and support production needs by distributing materials to appropriate locations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Strong work ethic

Math skills

Communication

Tools

Oracle ERP

Exact Max

Job description

Our client, a leading organization in the manufacturing and industrial sector, is seeking a Material Handler to join their team. As a Material Handler, you will be part of the shipping and receiving department supporting logistics and inventory management. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong attention to detail, reliability, and teamwork, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Material Handler

Location: Bedford, MA

Pay Range: $19-$21 (depends on experience)

Shift: 1st / 8am-4:30pm

What's the Job?

• Perform physical and administrative tasks involved in shipping, receiving, storing, and distributing materials, parts, supplies, and equipment.
• Unpack and verify goods received against purchase orders or invoices.
• Maintain accurate records of received goods and reject unsatisfactory items when necessary.
• Lift heavy items and operate equipment such as forklifts as needed.
• Prepare and maintain electronic and paper records of shipped products and support production needs by distributing materials to appropriate locations.

What's Needed?

• Experience with an integrated ERP system (Oracle and Exact Max preferred).
• Strong work ethic, sense of ownership, and attention to detail.
• Experience with UPS and Federal Express shipping systems, both domestic and international.
• Good math, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in a team environment.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative environment.
• Chance to develop skills in logistics and supply chain management.
• Supportive team culture focused on collaboration and growth.
• Potential for overtime and weekend work as needed.
• Be part of a global organization committed to technological advancement and excellence.

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis and Talent Solutions.

Manpower® is a global leader in contingent staffing and permanent resourcing, providing companies with strategic and operational flexibility and creating talent at scale. Our specialized recruiting teams assess and guide talent into meaningful, sustainable employment, while our PowerSuite technology enables deeper insight and smarter matching, helping candidates find opportunities that align with their strengths, experience, and career goals.

In this constantly shifting world, our flexible workforce solutions provide companies with the business agility needed to succeed. Manpower is part of the ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN) family of brands, which also includes Experis and Talent Solutions. For more information about Manpower, follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, X and Instagram.