Material Handler I

Onward Search; Merrimack (NH); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

401(k)

Commuter benefits

Training programs

Education reimbursement

Job summary

Onward Search client in Merrimack, NH is seeking a temporary Material Handler I to support manufacturing lines by receiving, storing, picking, and staging materials with strong emphasis on inventory accuracy and traceability.

The role requires 1–2 years in material handling, familiarity with ERP/MRP systems, RFID scanning, and a high school diploma. On-site position with competitive benefits and opportunities for training.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; basic math skills essential.
• Familiarity with warehouse operations, shipping/receiving procedures, and material-handling documentation.
• Ability to read and interpret work orders, packing slips, receipt travelers, and technical labels.
• 1-2 years of material handling, inventory, warehouse, or shipping/receiving experience.
• Basic computer skills; experience with ERP/MRP systems and RFID scanning equipment.

Responsibilities

• Pick, stage, issue, deliver, and pack materials for manufacturing lines per work orders and schedules.
• Complete inventory movements, adjustments, and fulfillment in ERP/MRP systems.
• Support cycle counts and audit readiness to maintain inventory accuracy.
• Label, store, and manage materials to ensure traceability and GMP/GDP compliance.
• Operate material-handling equipment to move materials safely across warehouse and production areas.

Skills

Warehouse operations

Inventory accuracy

Reading work orders

Basic math

ERP/MRP familiarity

RFID scanning

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

RFID scanning equipment

Job description

We're hiring a Material Handler I for a temporary opportunity with our client in regulated medical manufacturing. This on-site role supports production by accurately receiving, storing, picking, and staging materials while maintaining inventory accuracy and traceability. You'll partner with production and quality teams to keep materials flowing and documentation compliant.

Material Handler I Responsibilities:

• Pick, stage, issue, deliver, and pack materials for manufacturing lines based on work orders and schedules.
• Complete inventory movements, adjustments, and fulfillment transactions in ERP/MRP systems.
• Support cycle counts, physical inventory activities, and audit readiness to maintain high inventory accuracy.
• Label, store, and manage materials to ensure traceability and compliance with GMP/GDP and applicable quality standards.
• Operate material-handling equipment to load, unload, transport, and store materials safely across warehouse and production areas.

Material Handler I Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent, with the ability to use commercial English and basic mathematics.
• Familiarity with warehouse operations, shipping/receiving procedures, and material-handling documentation.
• Ability to read and interpret work orders, packing slips, receipt travelers, and technical labels.
• 1-2 years of experience in material handling, inventory, warehouse, or shipping/receiving environments.
• Basic computer skills; experience with ERP/MRP systems and RFID scanning equipment.

Perks and Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
• Life Insurance.
• 401(k) Program.
• Commuter Benefit.
• eLearning and Ongoing Training.
• Education Reimbursement.

Eligibility requires working over 30 hours per week on an assignment lasting at least 10 weeks.