Part-Time Material Handler

The Erlen Group; Springfield, Northern (MO, KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

The Erlen Group is hiring a Part-Time Material Handler in Springfield, MO, to accurately handle inbound, storage, and outbound products for multiple clients. The role offers flexible days and a consistent weekly schedule, ideal for balancing school, family, or a second job.

Responsibilities include loading/unloading, paperwork, scanning, order picking, and maintaining inventory with safety and accuracy. Prolonged forklift use and physical lifting are required, with priority on reliability and

Qualifications

• Preferred: One year of warehouse experience
• Must be able to lift 50–75 pounds
• Ability to operate a forklift and scanners

Responsibilities

• Handle inbound, storage, and outbound products for multiple clients
• Check loads in/out and verify against bills of lading and shipping documents
• Support daily warehouse operations and inventory control
• Move, load, and unload food products using pallet jack or forklift
• Pick orders, select products, and control inventory
• Transfer data to co-workers and Inventory Control Team
• Monitor warehouse inventory through cycle counts
• Maintain a clean and organized warehouse and follow safety policies

Skills

Attention to detail

Mathematical ability

Forklift operation

Scanner usage

Education

One year warehouse experience

Tools

Forklift

Scanner

Job description

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Part-Time Material Handler

Part Time Springfield, MO, US

13 days ago Requisition ID: 1286

Part-Time Material Handler

Reports to: Warehouse Manager

FLSA Status: Non-exempt

The Erlen Group of companies exist to maximize long-term shareholder value by providing goods and services with honesty, integrity and fairness to our team, our communities and our clients.

We're looking for a dependable part-time team member to accurately handle inbound, storage, and outbound products for a variety of clients. This role includes checking loads in and out, verifying products against bills of lading and shipping documents, and supporting daily warehouse operations. We offer the flexibility to choose the days and hours you're available to work, with an agreed-upon schedule that remains consistent each week, making it easier to balance work with school, family, a second job, or other commitments.

• Between the hours of 2:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. with flexibility
• Maximum: 29 hours per week
• Move, load, and unload food products, materials, and/or packages by hand, pallet jack, or forklift from trains, railcars, and trailers
• Handle paperwork and use scanners to ship and receive clients' food product accurately
• Pick orders, select products, and control inventory as necessary
• Transfer data manually and electronically to co-workers and Inventory Control Team
• Monitor warehouse inventory through cycle counts
• Assist in maintaining a clean and organized warehouse through various assigned sanitation duties
• Follow Safety and Food Safety Polices & Procedures.
• Attention to detail and strong mathematical abilities

Part-Time Material Handler Education and Experience:

• Preferred: One year of warehouse experience

Part-Time Material Handler Physical and/or Travel Requirements:

• Prolonged periods sitting on a forklift in cold and extreme cold conditions
• Must be able to lift 50-75 pounds at a time

Erlen Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment and aspects of employment are decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business needs.

Erlen Group values a diverse workplace and encourages anyone to apply, regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.