Material Handler

Staffmark; Bedford (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

401(k) plan

Safety-focused environment

Job summary

Staffmark in Bedford, VA is hiring a Material Handler to move and stage materials, inspect products, and support warehouse operations. You will verify inventory locations and help ensure timely production flow in a fast-paced environment.

No prior experience required for entry-level applicants; candidates must be able to lift up to 30 pounds, stand throughout shifts, and follow safety procedures. Two shifts available: 1st and 2nd, with overtime potential.

Qualifications

• Entry-level position; no prior experience required.
• Ability to follow work instructions and safety procedures.
• Able to stand for long shifts and lift up to 30 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Move finished products off production machines.
• Inspect products for quality and defects.
• Perform quality control checks according to company standards.
• Stack finished products onto pallets for shipment or storage.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Follow all production and safety procedures.
• Assist with general production duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reliability

Safety procedures

Job description

Now hiring for a Material Handler

Location: Bedford, VA

Pay Rate: $16.00 – $17.25 per hour

Available Shifts

1st Shift

• Monday-Wednesday: 6:00 AM-6:00 PM
• Thursday: 6:00 AM-2:00 PM
• Overtime may be required

2nd Shift

• Monday: 12:00 AM-6:00 AM
• Monday-Wednesday: 6:00 PM-6:00 AM
• Overtime may be required

Stack It, Rack It, Run the Floor Like a Boss.

Looking for Material Handler jobs in Bedford 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.

Experience Requirements

• Entry-level position, no prior experience required
• Ability to follow work instructions and safety procedures
• Strong attention to detail and quality standards
• Reliable attendance and dependable work ethic
• Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment
• Quality inspection or manufacturing experience is a plus

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to stand for the entire shift
• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds regularly
• Ability to bend, reach, stoop, and perform repetitive tasks
• Ability to work overtime as needed

Job Duties

• Move finished products off production machines
• Inspect products for quality and defects
• Perform quality control checks according to company standards
• Stack finished products onto pallets for shipment or storage
• Maintain a clean and safe work area
• Follow all production and safety procedures
• Assist with general production duties as assigned

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.

No Guesswork. Just Support. Tua Felt the Difference — You Will Too. “The staff provided me with very hands‑on support through the process of completing their application.” -Tua, Staffmark Associate

What You Will Do

As a 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.

The Material Handler supports warehouse productivity by safely moving materials throughout receiving, storage, production, and shipping areas. This role requires organization, attention to detail, and a commitment to workplace safety.

A successful Material Handler understands inventory handling, warehouse procedures, material movement, and product identification while maintaining accurate inventory flow and efficient daily operations. Dependable performance contributes directly to operational success.

This career offers rewarding opportunities for individuals who enjoy logistics and warehouse operations.