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Simos

1st Shift Material Handler - Forklift

Waukesha, WI · On-site

$17/hr

Shift Information : * 1st Shift Material Handler - Forklift: Monday-Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm ($17 ... Temp to Hire * Full Time * 1st Shift Job Responsibilities For this position job responsibilities ...

LDV, Inc.

Material Handler

Burlington, WI · On-site

$17.75 - $21.25/hr

We are currently seeking a full-time, first shift Material Handler . We offer health, dental, vision, life, short term disability, vacation, holidays, 401K, and much more! Details can be found at www ...

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Alro Steel Corp

1st Shift Material Handler

Detroit, MI · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

Overview Alro Steel, a family-owned company, is currently seeking 1st Shift Material Handlers to join our team in Detroit, MI. If you are a team player that is, dependable, safety conscious and ...

Alro Steel Corp

1st Shift Material Handler

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

Overview Alro Steel, a family-owned company, is currently seeking 1st Shift Material Handlers to join our team in Ann Arbor, MI. If you are a team player that is, dependable, safety conscious and ...

Staffing Inc

1st Shift -Material Handler

Kentwood, MI · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Staffing Inc is hiring 1st shift Material Handlers.. Great opportunity for hands-on manufacturing experience in a team-oriented environment. Responsibilities: * Inspect products to verify conformance ...

Alro Steel Corp

1st Shift Material Handler

Louisville, KY · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

Overview Alro Steel, a family-owned company, is currently seeking 1st Shift Material Handlers to join our team in Louisville, KY. If you are a team player that is, dependable, safety conscious and ...

Alro Steel Corp

1st Shift Material Handler

Camdenton, MO · On-site

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

Overview Alro Steel, a family-owned company, is currently seeking 1st Shift Material Handlers to join our team in Camdenton, MO. If you are a team player that is, dependable, safety conscious and ...

Labor Solutions, LLC

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Material Handler 1st Shift

Urbandale, IA · On-site

$20.93/hr

Labor Solutions is hiring immediately for a 1st Shift Material Handler in the Bondurant area. This role requires somebody with proven forklift experience to manage inventory and keep production lines ...

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ZF Group

1st shift Material Handler

Garrett, IN · On-site

$18/hr

BPCS or SAP experience preferred Be part of our ZF team as 1st shift Material Handler and apply now! Contact Tonya Hoffman +1 260 357 1105 DIVERSITY COMMITMENT: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are ...

Verstela

1st Shift - Material Handler

Memphis, TN

$19.43/hr

Are you an experienced Material Handler looking for a full-time, temp-to-hire opportunity in a ... Material Handler - 1st Shift What You'll Be Doing: Responsibilities: The Material Handler is a ...

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How much do full time 1st shift material handler jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time 1st shift material handler in the United States is $19.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time 1St Shift Material Handler vs Full Time 1St Shift Warehouse Associate?

AspectFull Time 1St Shift Material HandlerFull Time 1St Shift Warehouse Associate
Primary ResponsibilitiesHandling, moving, and storing materials within a facilityReceiving, stocking, and organizing inventory in a warehouse
Required CertificationsTypically none required; forklift certification may be preferredOften requires forklift or pallet jack certification
Work EnvironmentManufacturing or production facilityWarehouse or distribution center
Common Industry UsageManufacturing, logistics, supply chainLogistics, retail distribution, warehousing

While both roles involve handling materials, the Material Handler focuses on moving and storing materials within a facility, often in manufacturing settings. The Warehouse Associate typically manages inventory in a warehouse environment, including receiving and stocking goods. Certifications like forklift operation may be relevant for both, but the primary difference lies in their work environment and specific duties.

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1st Shift Material Handler - Forklift

Simos

Waukesha, WI • On-site

$17/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

Description
Staff Management | SMX in Waukesha, Wisconsin is hiring immediately for 1st Shift Material Handler - Forklift drivers to join our warehouse team. We offer benefit packages, weekly paychecks, as well as advancement opportunities with an amazing company. The 1st shift pay rate is $17/hour.
Shift Information:
  • 1st Shift Material Handler - Forklift: Monday-Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm ($17/hour)
  • Immediate Availability
  • Overtime available

Unfortunately, this opportunity is not on a bus line and reliable transportation will be required.
Perks & Benefits
  • Casual Dress Code
  • Paid Training
  • Weekly paychecks
  • Direct Deposit or Cash Card pay options
  • Medical / Dental Insurance
  • Advancement Opportunities
  • $17.00 / Hour

Employment Type & Shifts
  • Temp to Hire
  • Full Time

  • 1st Shift

Job Responsibilities
For this position job responsibilities are as follows but not limited to:
  • Loading and unloading goods and maintaining appropriate paperwork
  • Notify any discrepancies or issues with regards to any components
  • Inventory control - Must have FL experience.
  • Position is very detail-oriented, and high quality of work performed is a must. Depending on experience, the training period is 1 to 3 weeks.
  • Shipping orders are quality controlled, high expectations of accurate picking and inventory control.
  • Receiving and put away receiving must be accountable and scanned into location accurately.
  • Maintaining accurate inventory is essential.
  • Other duties may include assisting assembly lines by bringing parts from storage.

  • Must be able to use hand tools, grinders, drills and impact guns.
  • Required to read and understand work orders. Understand orders given by line leaders and management.
  • Must have previous experience on a forklift and to lift up to 70 lbs.
  • Written and oral communication skills.
  • Ability to respond to common inquiries.
  • Ability to communicate information to Supervisors.
  • Knowledge of manufacturing.
  • Reasoning and problem-solving ability.

Forklift experience and certification are required.
Associate Requirements
  • Background Check
  • Able to Lift 75 pounds
  • Drug Test
  • Stand for Shift Duration
  • Must be at least 18 years old

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