Material Handler

Associated Staffing Incorporated; Kearney (NE); On-site; USD 30,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly/Annual Incentive Bonus

401(k) Retirement Plan

Health Benefits

Advancement Opportunities

Professional Development

Team-based incentives

Job summary

Associated Staffing Inc. in Kearney, NE is hiring a Material Handler for the 1st and 2nd shifts on a temp-to-hire basis. Pay ranges from $21.45 to $22.45 per hour with regular increases after hire and comprehensive benefits.

Shifts can be 8 or 10 hours, and flexibility for training on different shifts is required. You will move materials, operate forklifts, perform counts, and manage inventory using RF devices and terminals while upholding safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Must be able to operate sit-down and stand-up forklifts.
• Able to work 8- or 10-hour shifts.
• Willingness to train on a different shift.
• Pay increases after hire and quarterly increases during the first year.

Responsibilities

• Move and organize materials, parts and products throughout facilities.
• Operate both sit-down and stand-up forklifts in a fast-paced environment.
• Select correct products and part numbers for accuracy and customer satisfaction.
• Complete material transfers, receiving, scrap reports and forklift inspections.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and follow safety, quality policies.

Skills

Forklift operation

Material handling

Inventory control

RF devices

Basic math

Attention to detail

Education

10th grade education

Job description

Material Handler $21.45 $22.45/hourLocation: Kearney, NE Pay: $21.45 $22.45/hour Shifts: 1st & 2nd Shift Position Type: Temp-to-Hire Start a Career with a Company That Rewards Great Performance!Looking for a hands-on position with competitive pay and the opportunity to turn your next job into a long-term career? We re hiring Material Handlers in Kearney! This is a temp-to-hire opportunity with excellent potential for advancement, regular pay increases after hire and a strong benefits package. Pay: 1st Shift: $21.45/hour 2nd Shift: $22.45/hour After being hired on permanently, employees receive pay increases every three months through their first 12 months. Candidates must be flexible and able to work 8 or 10-hour shifts and may need to train on a different shift.

What You ll Do

As a Material Handler, you ll move and organize materials, parts and products throughout the production and warehouse areas while helping keep operations running safely and efficiently.

• Handle and transport materials, parts and products throughout the facility.
• Operate both sit-down and stand-up forklifts in a fast-paced environment.
• Select the correct products and part numbers to ensure accuracy and customer satisfaction.
• Work safely in tight spaces and around shelving stacked at various heights.
• Change propane tanks and charge or change forklift batteries as needed.
• Remove scrap materials from production areas.
• Perform cycle counts and assist with inventory control.
• Complete material transfers, receiving, scrap reports, time reports and forklift inspection forms.
• Complete inventory transactions using computer terminals or RF devices.
• Operate equipment including forklifts, hand pallet trucks, barrel lifts, floor sweepers, floor scrubbers and yard trucks as required.
• Maintain a clean, organized and safe work area.
• Follow all company safety, quality, policies and procedures.

What We re Looking For

• Ability to operate both sit-down and stand-up forklifts
• Comfortable working in tight spaces and around elevated shelving
• Basic computer, communication and math skills
• Motivated and willing to learn
• Able to adapt quickly and succeed in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent attendance and work performance
• Minimum 10th grade education
• Strong attendance and job performance are important for successfully transitioning into a permanent position.

Benefits After Hire

• Quarterly Annual Incentive Bonus Program
• 401(k) and Retirement Plan
• Health Benefits
• Advancement Opportunities
• Professional Development
• Social activities and High Performance Teams
• Lean Manufacturing opportunities
• And more!

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