Material Handler

Atterro; Chester (SC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Comprehensive benefits

Life and disability insurance

401(k) plan

Safety-focused environment

Job summary

Staffmark in Chester, SC is seeking a Material Handler to support warehouse operations and ensure the smooth movement of materials along the production line.

The role requires lifting up to 40 lbs, prolonged standing, and 3+ years of machine operator experience. Schedule is Monday through Thursday, 6:00 am to 4:30 pm, with a $17.00 per hour pay rate and competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of machine operator experience in manufacturing.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Basic understanding of production and manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Monitor production equipment to ensure efficiency.
• Change and replace product bags as full.
• Manually shovel product into bags and prep for shipment.
• Box finished products as they move along line.
• Stack, organize, and palletize packaged goods.
• Inspect products and packaging for quality.
• Maintain a clean, safe, organized work area.
• Follow safety procedures and supervisor instructions.
• Assist with additional production, packaging, and warehouse duties.

Skills

Machine operation

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Endurance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Now hiring for a Material Handler
Location: Chester, SC
Pay Rate: $17.00 per hour
Monday through Thursday 6am to 4:30pm

Have you got hustle? This Shift’s Yours!

Looking for Material Handler jobs in Chester 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.

This opportunity is based on a Material Handler career path and is being offered by Staffmark to qualified candidates.

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred, but not required.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and adhere to workplace safety standards.
• Basic understanding of production and manufacturing processes is a plus.

Experience Requirements

• 3+ years of machine operator experience in a manufacturing environment
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to safety, quality, and productivity.

Physical Capabilities

• Able to lift 40 lbs.
• Must be able to stand, walk, bend, reach, stoop, and perform repetitive motions for extended periods.
• Ability to manually shovel product and perform other physically demanding tasks.
• Comfortable working in a labor-intensive production environment.
• Ability to safely stack and palletize finished products.

Job Duties

• Monitor production equipment and machinery during operation to ensure efficient performance.
• Change and replace product bags as they become full during the production process.
• Manually shovel product into bags and prepare materials for shipment or storage.
• Box finished products as they move down the production line.
• Stack, organize, and palletize packaged products according to company standards.
• Inspect products and packaging for quality and accuracy.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
• Follow all company safety procedures, production guidelines, and supervisor instructions.
• Assist with additional production, packaging, and warehouse duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life 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.

We Don’t Just Place You. We Work With You. Just Ask Sam.
“They are very hospitable and warm! They are willing to make sure that you get the best fit when it comes to work. They work with you to accomplish your goal and find employment.” -Sam, 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 is responsible for safely handling materials that support manufacturing, warehouse, and distribution operations. This role requires physical capability, organization, and a commitment to maintaining efficient inventory movement throughout daily operations.

Successful Material Handler professionals understand warehouse procedures, inventory systems, and safe material handling while supporting production schedules and customer fulfillment. Accuracy and reliability are essential characteristics for success.

This career is ideal for individuals who enjoy warehouse operations and logistics.