Material Handler

STS Technical Services; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

STS Technical Services in Milwaukee, Wisconsin is seeking a Material Handler to support production operations for a growing manufacturer. This direct-hire, full-time role offers hands-on responsibility and long-term stability.

Responsibilities include reading blueprints, moving materials to work areas, and coordinating and staging materials quickly and safely. The ideal candidate has 1–3 years in manufacturing, is fluent in English, and can pass the required tests.

Qualifications

• Read blueprints to determine materials for projects and timelines.
• Ability to read blueprints to pick appropriate materials.
• Critical thinker who can make decisions and act on them.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Read, write and speak English fluently.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Must pass competency test and pre-employment physical and drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints to determine materials necessary for projects and timelines.
• Move materials to work areas in preparation for building product.
• Coordinate and stage materials quickly and safely.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Critical thinking

Follow instructions

Teamwork

English fluent

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

STS Technical Services is hiring a Material Handler to support production operations for a growing manufacturer in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This is a direct-hire, full-time opportunity with a company that values reliability, innovation, and continuous improvement.

If you have experience in material coordination, preproduction planning, or supply chain operations-and you're looking for a role that offers hands-on responsibility and long-term stability-this could be the perfect fit.

Responsibilities:

• Read blueprints to determine materials necessary for projects as well as timelines to prepare for projects.
  
• Move materials to work areas in preparation for building product.
  
• Coordinate and stage materials quickly and safely
  

Job Requirements:

• Previous experience as a material handler helpful
  
• 1 to 3 years in a manufacturing environment
  
• Ability to read blueprints to be able to pick appropriate materials
  
• Critical thinker who can make decisions and act on them
  
• Ability to follow instructions
  
• Possess ability to work independently and as part of a team
  
• Read, write and speak English fluently
  
• High school diploma or GED
  
• Must pass competency test and pre-employment physical and drug screen
  
• Forklift certified preferred
  

About STS Technical Services:

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with some of the largest names in manufacturing, aerospace, defense, and industrial operations. We offer contract, direct hire, and temp-to-perm roles across the United States. Our team is committed to helping skilled professionals find rewarding career opportunities with great companies.

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