Material Handler

ABM industries; Manassas (VA); On-site; USD 54,443,000 - 60,174,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Military veteran friendly employer

Encourages veterans to apply

Job summary

ABM Industries in Manassas, VA is seeking a Material Handler to support production operations. You will move raw materials, work in process, and finished goods safely and efficiently, staging and delivering items as production schedules require.

Responsibilities include receiving materials, operating forklifts (certification required or willingness to obtain), labeling, counting, and maintaining clean storage areas while following safety procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous experience in a manufacturing/industrial environment preferred.
• Forklift or powered industrial truck experience preferred (certification required or willingness to obtain).
• Ability to follow production schedules, work instructions, and safety procedures.
• Basic math, reading, and documentation skills.
• Experience with inventory systems or scanners a plus.

Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, and verify incoming raw materials and components.
• Transport materials to production lines, work cells, or storage areas according to production schedules.
• Load, unload, and stage materials using pallet jacks, carts, forklifts, or other material handling equipment (as certified).
• Remove finished goods, scrap, and recyclable materials from production areas.
• Label, scan, and track materials using inventory or manufacturing systems.
• Perform routine material counts and assist with cycle counts as needed.
• Maintain organized, clean, and safe material storage and staging areas.
• Follow all manufacturing safety requirements, including lockout/tagout awareness, PPE use, and proper lifting techniques.
• Support lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Communicate material shortages, damages, or delays to supervisors and production teams.
• Comply with all quality, safety, and housekeeping standards.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support manufacturing operations

Skills

Basic math

Reading

Documentation

Following schedules

Safety procedures

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift / PIT certified

Job description

The Material Handler is a frontline manufacturing support role responsible for the safe and timely movement of raw materials, work in process, and finished goods throughout the manufacturing facility. This position plays a critical role in supporting production operations by ensuring materials are staged, delivered, and removed efficiently while maintaining safety, quality, and housekeeping standards.

Location: Manassas, VA 20110

Pay: $19.00 per hour - $21.00 per hour

Benefit Information: ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM's benefits, visit ABM Employee Benefits | Front Line Team Members

A good job for someone just entering the workforce or returning to the workforce with limited experience and education. ABM is a military and veteran friendly employer, veterans and candidates with military experience encouraged to apply. Military Occupational Specialty Code: 12A, 12H, EA, CB, BU, 1361, 3E5X1

Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, and verify incoming raw materials and components
• Transport materials to production lines, work cells, or storage areas according to production schedules
• Load, unload, and stage materials using pallet jacks, carts, forklifts, or other material handling equipment (as certified)
• Remove finished goods, scrap, and recyclable materials from production areas
• Accurately label, scan, and track materials using inventory or manufacturing systems
• Perform routine material counts and assist with cycle counts as needed
• Maintain organized, clean, and safe material storage and staging areas
• Follow all manufacturing safety requirements, including lockout/tagout awareness, PPE use, and proper lifting techniques
• Support lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives
• Communicate material shortages, damages, or delays to supervisors and production teams
• Comply with all quality, safety, and housekeeping standards
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support manufacturing operations

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Previous Experience In a Manufacturing Or Industrial Environment Preferred
• Forklift or powered industrial truck experience preferred (certification required or willingness to obtain)
• Ability to follow production schedules, work instructions, and safety procedures
• Basic math, reading, and documentation skills
• Experience with inventory systems or scanners a plus
• Manufacturing plant or production facility

About Us

ABM (NYSE: ABM) is one of the world's largest providers of integrated facility, engineering, and infrastructure solutions. Every day, our over 100,000 team members deliver essential services that make spaces cleaner, safer, and efficient, enhancing the overall occupant experience.

ABM serves a wide range of market sectors including commercial real estate, aviation, education, mission critical, and manufacturing and distribution. With over $8 billion in annual revenue and a blue-chip client base, ABM delivers innovative technologies and sustainable solutions that enhance facilities and empower clients to achieve their goals. Committed to creating smarter, more connected spaces, ABM is investing in the future to meet evolving challenges and build a healthier, thriving world. ABM: Driving possibility, together.

ABM is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer that does not discriminate on the basis of any trait or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, including disability and protected veteran status. ABM is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance in completing the employment application, please call 888-328-8606. We will provide you with assistance and make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

ABM participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program. E-Verify is an internet-based system used to electronically confirm employment eligibility.

ABM is a military-friendly company proudly employing thousands of men and women who have served in the U.S. military. With ABM, you'll have access to a world-class training program and ample opportunities to use the skills you developed while serving our country. Whether you're looking for a frontline or professional position, you can find post-military career opportunities across ABM.

For more information, visit www.abm.com