Material Handler 2nd Shift $20-$25/Hour

Revolution Search Group; Town of Grafton (WI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Revolution Search Group is seeking a dependable Material Handler Lead to coordinate material movement across the facility and ensure production lines have the materials they need to operate efficiently. This role leads a team, uses forklifts and other equipment, and maintains accurate inventory while upholding safety and productivity in a 2nd shift environment (2 PM - 12 AM).

You will transport raw materials, WIP, finished goods, and packaging supplies between production, shipping and storage

Qualifications

• Previous experience in material handling, warehousing, or manufacturing.
• Forklift experience required or ability to obtain certification.
• Leadership or team-leading experience is a plus.
• Ability to operate safely in a fast-paced production environment.
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and maintain accurate records.
• Ability to lift, move, and handle materials as required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support a team responsible for moving materials throughout the facility.
• Transport raw materials, work-in-process inventory, finished products, and packaging supplies.
• Supply production lines and workstations with the materials needed to maintain efficient operations.
• Load, unload, and transport materials using forklifts and other equipment.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and complete required material tracking paperwork.
• Coordinate material movement to meet production schedules and changing needs.
• Assist production operators with timely delivery of materials and containers.
• Promote a culture of safety, accountability, and teamwork.

Skills

Leadership

Forklift operation

Organizational skills

Tools

Forklift

Inventory software

Job description

Pay: $ 20- 25 per hour

Schedule: 2nd Shift (2 PM - 12 PM)

Material Handler Lead

Position Overview

We are seeking a dependable and motivated Material Handler Lead to support daily manufacturing and warehouse operations. This role is responsible for coordinating material movement throughout the facility, ensuring production teams have the materials and supplies they need to operate efficiently. The ideal candidate has material handling experience, strong organizational skills, and the ability to lead and support a team while maintaining a safe and productive work environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced material handler or forklift operator looking to take the next step in their career and develop their leadership skills within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Primary Responsibilities

• Lead and support a team responsible for moving materials throughout the facility.

• Transport raw materials, work-in-process inventory, finished products, and packaging supplies to and from production, shipping, and storage areas.

• Supply production lines and workstations with the materials needed to maintain efficient operations.

• Load, unload, and transport materials using forklifts and other material handling equipment.

• Return materials to their designated storage locations and ensure proper identification.

• Maintain accurate inventory records and complete required material tracking paperwork.

• Remove scrap materials and maintain clean, organized work areas.

• Perform routine pre-shift inspections of forklifts and other assigned equipment.

• Follow all safety procedures when operating equipment and handling materials.

• Coordinate material movement to meet production schedules and changing operational needs.

• Assist production operators with the timely delivery of materials, parts, and containers.

• Communicate with other departments to ensure smooth workflow and prevent production delays.

• Help train, motivate, and engage team members through effective communication and leadership.

• Promote a culture of safety, accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in material handling, warehousing, or manufacturing preferred.

• Forklift experience required or the ability to complete forklift certification.

• Previous leadership or team lead experience is a plus.

• Ability to operate safely in a fast-paced production environment.

• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and maintain accurate records.

• Ability to lift, move, and handle materials as required by the position.

• Commitment to workplace safety, teamwork, and maintaining an organized facility.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader who takes initiative, stays organized, and understands the importance of keeping production running smoothly. They should be comfortable working across departments, supporting team members, and adapting to changing priorities while maintaining high standards for safety, quality, and productivity.