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Jacks Jobs in Tupelo, MS (NOW HIRING)

Material Handler

Tupelo, MS · On-site

$19.54/hr

The Material Handler must operate forklifts, pallet jacks, powered industrial trucks, and other material handling equipment safely while following established work instructions, quality standards, 5S ...

Material Handler

Baldwyn, MS · On-site

$13.50 - $16.25/hr

Load, unload, and move materials and products manually or using equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and conveyors. * Transport raw materials to production areas and deliver finished goods to ...

Serve as the primary MHE technical resource for forklifts, pallet jacks, dock equipment, mechanical, and safety systems * Ensure OSHA‑aligned facility safety, documentation, and hazard mitigation

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Operating equipment (pallet jacks, lift gates on trailers, hand trucks, breakdowns, etc.) * Documenting DOT regulations (for example, reading and comprehending documentation or maintaining current ...

Operating equipment (pallet jacks, lift gates on trailers, hand trucks, breakdowns, etc.) * Documenting DOT regulations (for example, reading and comprehending documentation or maintaining current ...

Diesel Mechanic

New Albany, MS · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Use different tools and equipment, such as pressure gauges, pneumatic wrenches, welding equipment, screwdrivers, hoists and jacks, to repair trucks while constantly utilizing safety precautions

Operating equipment (pallet jacks, lift gates on trailers, hand trucks, breakdowns, etc.) * Documenting DOT regulations (for example, reading and comprehending documentation or maintaining current ...

Diesel Mechanic

New Albany, MS · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Use different tools and equipment, such as pressure gauges, pneumatic wrenches, welding equipment, screwdrivers, hoists and jacks, to repair trucks while constantly utilizing safety precautions

In this role, you will be responsible for safely operating various types of material handling equipment, including forklifts, reach trucks, cherry pickers, clamp trucks, and pallet jacks, to ...

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How much do jacks jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for jacks in Tupelo, MS is $12.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $10.24 and $13.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Jacks vs Carpenters?

AspectJacksCarpenters
Required CredentialsNone specific, some may have certifications in equipment operationHigh school diploma or equivalent; apprenticeship or vocational training often required
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, industrial settings, maintenanceConstruction sites, residential and commercial buildings
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction companies, industrial facilitiesConstruction firms, remodeling, carpentry shops
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Jacks and carpenters both work in construction environments, but carpenters typically require more formal training and certifications. Jacks often focus on equipment operation and support roles, while carpenters are skilled tradespeople involved in building and finishing structures. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right career path in the construction industry.

What cities near Tupelo, MS are hiring for Jacks jobs?

Cities near Tupelo, MS with the most Jacks job openings:

Infographic showing various Jacks job openings in Tupelo, MS as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 60% Full Time, and 40% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $25,948 per year, or $12.5 per hour.

Material Handler

Thermosafe Technologies Inc

Tupelo, MS • On-site

$19.54/hr

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Location: Tupelo, MS

Compensation: $19.54 per hour

Shift: 1st shift

 

Position Summary

The Material Handler is responsible for supporting daily production and warehouse operations by ensuring materials, components, packaging, work-in-process, and finished goods are moved, staged, and supplied accurately and on time. This role supports uninterrupted manufacturing flow by delivering materials to production and secondary assembly areas, preparing products for internal movement or shipment, loading and unloading trailers, and maintaining accurate inventory records. The Material Handler must operate forklifts, pallet jacks, powered industrial trucks, and other material handling equipment safely while following established work instructions, quality standards, 5S practices, and safety procedures.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supply raw materials, components, packaging, and work-in-process materials to manufacturing and secondary assembly areas to support uninterrupted production flow.
  • Prepare WIP and finished goods for internal movement or shipment in accordance with work instructions, including stretch wrapping, strapping, labeling, and staging.
  • Move WIP, finished goods, scrap, and non-conforming materials from production areas to the warehouse, staging locations, scrap areas, or designated storage locations.
  • Operate powered industrial trucks, forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment safely while completing required pre-use inspections and safety documentation.
  • Load and unload trailers, verify materials against shipping or receiving documentation, and ensure products are handled and staged accurately.
  • Support inventory accuracy by verifying counts, identifying discrepancies, performing cycle counts, and communicating inventory issues to the appropriate team members.
  • Complete required production, inventory, warehouse, and quality records accurately and in accordance with established procedures.
  • Work overtime as needed to support production schedules, shipping deadlines, and business needs.


Qualifications

  • Maintain cleanliness of manufacturing and storage areas using 5S standards.
  • Perform all duties in a manner that demonstrates the highest level of quality and safety.
  • High school diploma and 2 years of material handler experience typically required.