Material Handler

Staffmark Group; McPherson (KS); On-site; USD 39,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Weekly Pay

Comprehensive Benefits

Life Insurance & Disability Insurance

Optional 401(k) Plan

Job summary

Total Talent Solutions in McPherson, KS is hiring a Material Handler to move materials safely and support warehouse operations. The role involves forklift tasks, packaging, shipping docs, and quality inspections, with a 6:00 AM–4:30 PM schedule from Monday to Thursday.

You will help ensure inventory reaches the right place on time, maintain 5S standards, and collaborate with teammates and third‑party partners to meet deadlines. High school diploma required and forklift experience is essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Minimum 2 years of forklift experience required.
• 3–5+ years of manufacturing or warehouse experience preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics and work instructions.
• Basic computer skills for data entry and system use.
• Ability to use hand tools and measuring devices.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Mechanical aptitude and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively and work in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload freight using a forklift while ensuring safe material handling practices.
• Package materials and finished products according to customer specifications and prepare for shipment.
• Complete shipping documentation, including packing slips and labeling of outgoing freight.
• Perform incoming, in‑process, and final inspections to ensure quality standards are met.
• Receive, inspect, and process returned goods, raw materials, and purchased items.
• Maintain organized staging areas and ensure warehouse cleanliness and 5S standards.
• Coordinate workflow with team members and third‑party partners to meet production and shipping deadlines.
• Monitor and manage daily workflow, troubleshoot issues, and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Forklift experience

Blueprint reading

Data entry

Attention to detail

Mechanical aptitude

Communication

Team player

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Measuring devices

Job description

Total Talent Solutions - Now Hiring Material Handler

Location: McPherson, KS

Pay Rate: $19.50 per hour

Schedule: 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM | Monday - Thursday

Have you got hustle? This Shift's Yours!

Looking for Material Handler jobs in McPherson 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.

If your skills and experience are a good match for this role, this opportunity is based on a Material Handler career path and is being offered by Total Talent Solutions to qualified candidates.

Job Duties

• Load and unload freight using a forklift while ensuring safe material handling practices
• Package materials and finished products according to customer specifications and prepare for shipment
• Complete shipping documentation, including packing slips and labeling of outgoing freight
• Perform incoming, in-process, and final inspections to ensure quality standards are met
• Receive, inspect, and process returned goods, raw materials, and purchased items
• Maintain organized staging areas and ensure warehouse cleanliness and 5S standards
• Coordinate workflow with team members and third-party partners to meet production and shipping deadlines
• Monitor and manage daily workflow, troubleshoot issues, and support continuous improvement initiatives

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required

Experience Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of forklift experience required
• 3-5+ years of manufacturing or warehouse experience preferred
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and work instructions
• Basic computer skills for data entry and system use
• Ability to use hand tools and measuring devices
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
• Ability to communicate effectively and work in a team environment

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to lift at least 25 lbs and perform physical tasks such as standing, bending, reaching, and climbing
• 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, Associate

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