Stockhandler/Material Handler

QPS Employment Group; Mount Pleasant (IA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

QPS Employment Group is seeking a Stockhandler/Material Handler in Mount Pleasant, IA to support production by verifying, organizing, and staging materials per work orders. You will handle material movement, assist in inventory control, and help maintain safe, efficient operations on the shop floor.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, with prior warehouse or production experience preferred. Familiarity with Printstream software and forklift operation is a plus, and the position

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Experience in a warehouse, stock handling, manufacturing or production is preferred.
• Familiarity with Printstream software is a plus.
• Experience operating pallet jacks or forklifts is a plus.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Verify and prepare materials according to work orders and production needs.
• Retrieve, organize, and stage materials to support stockroom operations.
• Sort and stage finished products for distribution or delivery.
• Operate pallet jacks, electric jacks, or forklifts when needed.
• Inspect materials for damage, safety concerns, or equipment issues.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe stock area.
• Communicate with team members and supervisors to ensure workflow.
• Assist in troubleshooting inventory discrepancies and production flow.
• Follow safety procedures and SOPs.
• Participate in training and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Effective communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Printstream software

Pallet jacks

Forklifts

Electric jacks

Job description

Position Title: Stockhandler/Material Handler Wage: $16.50-$17.50 per hour Shift: 1st, 2nd Hours: 7:00am-3:00pm; 3:00pm-11:00pm QPS Employment Group has a great Stockhandler/Material Handler position available at a company in Mount Pleasant, IA. This is a 1st and 2nd shift position with the opportunity for hire.

Stockhandler/Material Handler Responsibilities

include but are not limited to:

• Verify and prepare materials according to work orders and production needs.
• Retrieve, organize, and stage materials to support stockroom and mailroom operations.
• Sort, organize, and stage finished products for distribution or delivery.
• Operate material handling equipment such as pallet jacks and forklifts (preferred).
• Inspect materials and identify damaged goods, safety concerns, or equipment issues.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe stock handling environment.
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to ensure smooth workflow.
• Assist in troubleshooting inventory discrepancies and production flow challenges.
• Follow all safety procedures and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Participate in training initiatives and continuous improvement efforts.

Stockhandler/Material Handler Requirements

include but are not limited to:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Previous experience in a warehouse, stock handling, manufacturing, or production environment preferred.
• Familiarity with Printstream software is a plus.
• Experience operating pallet jacks, electric jacks, or forklifts is a plus.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse or production environment.
• Strong attention to detail in handling and organizing inventory.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Reliable attendance and strong punctuality.
• Ability to collaborate with team members to maintain operational efficiency.
• Basic problem-solving skills for addressing inventory or workflow challenges.