Onsite Material Handler - Contract-to-Hire, 1st Shift

Wheeler Staffing Partners; Texas; On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Wheeler Staffing Partners is seeking dependable Material Handlers for a contract-to-hire role in Garland, TX. The position is onsite with a pay rate of $19.00 per hour and first shift hours (Mon–Fri, 6:30 AM–3:00 PM).

The Material Handler will support warehouse operations, inventory management, and material movement in a growing manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate has strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a safety-focused mindset.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver’s license with a safe driving record.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Basic computer and data entry skills.
• Ability to read and interpret work instructions, shipping documents, and inventory records.
• Knowledge of inventory control practices.
• Process improvement mindset.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work overtime as needed, and communicate in English for safety and assignments.

Responsibilities

• Receive and unload incoming freight manually or with forklifts and pallet jacks.
• Inspect shipments for damage, accuracy, and quality.
• Verify received materials against purchase orders and packing slips.
• Load and unload trucks safely and efficiently.
• Pull and stage materials to fulfill production and customer orders.
• Wrap, package, and prepare outbound shipments.
• Organize warehouse inventory for maximum efficiency.
• Stock shelves and rotate inventory as needed.
• Deliver and retrieve materials from warehouse and production areas.
• Tag, label, and issue materials appropriately.
• Maintain accurate inventory records through data entry and cycles counts.
• Monitor inventory levels and communicate replenishment needs.
• Maintain clean, safe warehouse, loading, and storage areas.
• Open containers, sort, identify, and catalog incoming materials.
• Safely handle materials, including hazardous materials when required.
• Operate computers to access and update inventory information.
• Assist with damage claims documentation and inventory discrepancies.
• Coordinate disposal of surplus materials and maintain records.
• Build positive relationships with internal departments and customers.
• Follow all safety policies and OSHA regulations.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Data entry

Reading instructions

Inventory control

Process improvement

Communication skills

Customer service

Overtime availability

English communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Wheeler Staffing Partners is seeking dependable Material Handlers for a contract-to-hire role in Garland, TX. The position is onsite with a pay rate of $19.00 per hour and first shift hours (Mon–Fri, 6:30 AM–3:00 PM).

The Material Handler will support warehouse operations, inventory management, and material movement in a growing manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate has strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a safety-focused mindset.