Material Handler

gobravvo; Hiram (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Temp-to-hire

On-the-job training

Professional development

Safe work environment

Job summary

gobravvo is seeking a Material Handler in Hiram, GA to support inventory management and material flow in a busy warehouse. You will perform receiving, storage, distribution, and routine cycle counts to ensure accurate records and adherence to safety standards.

The role offers opportunities for long-term growth, on-the-job training, and a collaborative work environment within a growing industrial region. Candidates should have detail orientation and a commitment to safety.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent educational credential required.
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant inventory or material handling experience in a warehouse or manufacturing setting preferred.
• Demonstrated proficiency in basic mathematical concepts essential for inventory management tasks.
• Comfortable working with computer-based inventory systems; prior experience with SAP and Microsoft Office is a plus.
• Ability to operate warehouse equipment safely and effectively, with proper certification as necessary.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily counts and reconcile part numbers and warehouse locations to ensure inventory accuracy.
• Conduct cycle counts and participate in inventory audits as required by the organization.
• Identify and report discrepancies involving quantity, location, identification, or the condition of materials; research and resolve inventory discrepancies to determine root causes.
• Investigate and locate misplaced or unaccounted-for products, utilizing warehouse management systems and collaborating with team members.
• Work with various internal departments to address and resolve inventory concerns in a timely and effective manner.
• Operate a variety of warehouse equipment, including forklifts (reach truck, cherry picker, sit-down narrow aisle), pallet jacks, wrap machines, and other tools necessary for material handling tasks.
• Strictly adhere to all established safety protocols and warehouse policies to maintain a safe and compliant work environment.
• Utilize PC-based inventory systems, with preferred experience in SAP and Microsoft Office applications, to track and manage material flow efficiently.

Skills

Inventory control

Cycle counting

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Material Handler position is a vital role within the manufacturing and distribution sector, supporting the efficient flow of goods and materials throughout the facility. As a Material Handler, you will play a key part in ensuring inventory accuracy, material movement, and adherence to safety protocols within a dynamic warehouse environment. This opportunity, based in Hiram, GA, offers individuals the chance to join a well-established organization specializing in the production and delivery of package handling systems utilized within critical infrastructure sectors such as airlines, warehouses, and parcel delivery services. Material Handlers are responsible for a diverse set of tasks, including cycle counting, inventory reconciliation, operating a range of warehouse equipment, and collaborating closely with peers and other departments. The company is dedicated to fostering a safe, inclusive, and growth-focused workplace, aligning with its mission of being a leading employer in the industry.

In this full-time Material Handler role, you will be positioned at the core of the organization's logistics processes, handling inventory, investigating discrepancies, and ensuring that materials are always available and correctly accounted for. Candidates with a strong attention to detail and a commitment to safety will find this role especially rewarding. The facility is committed to providing ongoing training to support career development, making it an excellent long-term opportunity for motivated professionals. Working as a Material Handler in Hiram, GA, provides the added benefit of joining a community-oriented company in a region recognized for its growing industrial and distribution presence. The company’s dedication to employee development and its Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) status reinforce a supportive and diverse work environment.

Material Handler - Summary

The Material Handler is responsible for executing essential inventory management functions, including receiving, storing, and distributing materials, as well as conducting regular inventory audits and ensuring compliance with all warehouse safety standards. This role directly supports the manufacturing and distribution operations by maintaining accurate inventory records and facilitating seamless material flow within the facility.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Perform daily counts and reconciliation of part numbers and warehouse locations to ensure inventory accuracy.
• Conduct cycle counts and participate in scheduled inventory audits as required by the organization.
• Identify and report any discrepancies involving quantity, location, identification, or the condition of materials; research and resolve inventory discrepancies to determine root causes.
• Investigate and locate misplaced or unaccounted-for products, utilizing warehouse management systems and collaborating with team members.
• Work with various internal departments to address and resolve inventory concerns in a timely and effective manner.
• Operate a variety of warehouse equipment, including forklifts (reach truck, cherry picker, sit-down narrow aisle), pallet jacks, wrap machines, and other tools necessary for material handling tasks.
• Strictly adhere to all established safety protocols and warehouse policies to maintain a safe and compliant work environment.
• Utilize PC-based inventory systems, with preferred experience in SAP and Microsoft Office applications, to track and manage material flow efficiently.

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive hourly compensation commensurate with experience and industry standards.
• Opportunity for long-term, temp-to-hire employment with established career growth pathways.
• Access to professional development and on-the-job training.
• Supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Comprehensive safety training and adherence to workplace safety protocols.

Qualifications & Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent educational credential required.
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant inventory or material handling experience in a warehouse or manufacturing setting preferred.
• Demonstrated proficiency in basic mathematical concepts essential for inventory management tasks.
• Comfortable working with computer-based inventory systems; prior experience with SAP and Microsoft Office is a plus.
• Ability to operate warehouse equipment safely and effectively, with proper certification as necessary.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Ideal Candidate Snapshot

• Detail-oriented, dependable, and safety-conscious professional with a solid background in inventory control or material handling.
• Effective communicator who can collaborate with team members and other departments to resolve issues quickly.
• Proactive problem-solver with a strong work ethic and a commitment to continuous improvement.
• Interested in growing within the logistics, distribution, or manufacturing sectors.
• Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

Other Relevant Information

• This Material Handler position is located in Hiram, GA, allowing candidates to work in a region known for its expanding industrial and logistics sector.
• The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
• Material Handler roles at this facility provide valuable experience for those seeking to advance within the supply chain, logistics, or manufacturing industries.