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Material Associate Jobs in Kansas (NOW HIRING)

Associate Material Handler

Olathe, KS · On-site

$15.50 - $17.75/hr

Associate Material Handler Full-time | Logistics | Location - Olathe, KS, 66062 | Sign On Bonus: $1,500 1st Shift: 7am-3:30pm (Monday-Friday) 2nd Shift: 1:00pm- 9:30pm (Monday- Friday) 3rd Shift: 9 ...

Associate Material Handler

Olathe, KS · On-site

$15.50 - $17.75/hr

Associate Material Handler Full-time | Logistics | Location - Olathe, KS, 66062 | Sign On Bonus: $1,500 1st Shift: 7am-3:30pm (Monday-Friday) 2nd Shift: 1:00pm- 9:30pm (Monday- Friday) 3rd Shift: 9 ...

Associate Material Handler

Olathe, KS · On-site

$15.50 - $17.75/hr

Associate Material Handler Full-time | Logistics | Location - Olathe, KS, 66062 | Sign On Bonus: $1,500 1st shift: 9:00am-6:00pm (Monday-Friday) 2nd Shift: 1:00pm- 9:30pm (Monday- Friday) 3rd Shift ...

Associate Material Handler

Olathe, KS · On-site

$15.50 - $17.75/hr

Associate Material Handler Full-time | Logistics | Location - Olathe, KS, 66062 | Sign On Bonus: $1,500 1st Shift: 7am-3:30pm (Monday-Friday) 2nd Shift: 1:00pm- 9:30pm (Monday- Friday) 3rd Shift: 9 ...

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Material Handler

Kansas City, KS

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

We are seeking Warehouse Associates / Material Handlers for a growing company in the Kansas City Metro area. Individuals with great attitudes, attendance, and ability have opportunity for growth and ...

Associate Material Handler All Shifts

Olathe, KS · On-site

$15.50 - $17.75/hr

Associate Material Handler Full-time | Logistics | Location - Olathe, KS, 66062 | Sign On Bonus: $1,500 1st shift: 9:00am-6:00pm (Monday-Friday) 2nd Shift: 1:00pm- 9:30pm (Monday- Friday) 3rd Shift ...

What You'll Do Inventory & Material Handling * Pick, pack, and stock materials and inventory ... In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other ...

Material Handler

Salina, KS · On-site

$21.28/hr

All material handler personnel must be willing to work in any department. material handlers must be ... Quarterly Attendance Bonus - associates have the potential to earn up to $600 each quarter; just ...

Material Handler

Salina, KS · On-site

$21.28/hr

All material handler personnel must be willing to work in any department. material handlers must be ... Quarterly Attendance Bonus - associates have the potential to earn up to $600 each quarter; just ...

All material handler personnel must be willing to work in any department. material handlers must be ... Quarterly Attendance Bonus - associates have the potential to earn up to $600 each quarter; just ...

Material Handler

Salina, KS · On-site

$21.28/hr

All material handler personnel must be willing to work in any department. material handlers must be ... Quarterly Attendance Bonus - associates have the potential to earn up to $600 each quarter; just ...

Material Handler

Salina, KS · On-site

$21.28/hr

All material handler personnel must be willing to work in any department. material handlers must be ... Quarterly Attendance Bonus - associates have the potential to earn up to $600 each quarter; just ...

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How much do material associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for material associate in Kansas is $19.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Material Associate vs Warehouse Worker?

AspectMaterial AssociateWarehouse Worker
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, basic forklift or material handling certificationsHigh school diploma, forklift certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentIndoor manufacturing or distribution centers, focusing on inventory managementIndoor and outdoor warehouse settings, handling goods and shipping
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturing, logistics, distribution centersWarehousing, logistics, retail distribution
Common Search & ComparisonMaterial Associate vs Warehouse Worker

The main difference between a Material Associate and a Warehouse Worker lies in their specific roles. Material Associates primarily focus on inventory management, handling materials, and ensuring proper storage within manufacturing or distribution environments. Warehouse Workers have a broader scope, including moving, loading, and unloading goods, often in more physically demanding settings. Both roles require similar certifications and are essential in logistics and supply chain operations, but Material Associates tend to specialize in inventory control and material handling processes.

What is a material associate?

A material associate is a worker responsible for handling, organizing, and maintaining inventory of materials in a warehouse or manufacturing environment. They often use tools like forklifts and inventory management systems and may need to follow safety protocols and quality standards. The role typically requires physical stamina and attention to detail.

What are the most commonly searched types of Material jobs in Kansas?

The most popular types of Material jobs in Kansas are:

Infographic showing various Material Associate job openings in Kansas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,857 per year, or $19.2 per hour.

Materials Associate

Overland Park, KS • On-site

Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City
Hospitals • 10K+ employees

$18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago


Saint Luke's Health System (Kansas City) rating

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Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

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Job description

Job Description

Saint Luke's South Hospital in Overland Park, KS is seeking a Materials Associate to join our team. In this position you will be responsible for: receiving product, delivering departmental supplies, stocking inventoried supplies, picking and staging supplies to fill par levels and departmental orders, managing out-dates, accurately and timely managing code carts and other critical procedure carts replenishment, locating recalled items and process for return shipment, maintaining departmental orderliness, rotating stock, cycle counting inventory, annual physical inventory, and all other duties assigned.

Shift Details: Sunday- Thursday 40 hours a week

Responsibilities:

Must be able to lift 50 pounds, handle storeroom equipment, put away daily stock shipment

Enters data in hospital Materials Management Information System

Clean and disinfect medical equipment between patient use to assure it is ready for next patient use

Assists with the daily movement of linen carts

Able to operate a hand pallet jack

Able to utilize various electronic devices for order taking

May also be asked, from time to time, to work at other SLHS CS locations

We are seeking a Materials Associate with proficient math skills as well as great communication skills - written and oral. To be successful in this role you will need to be able to adapt to and become knowledgeable of numerous software applications. Have the ability to learn hospital supply terms, and be able to operate successfully with minimal supervision.

Minimum starting rate of $18.00/hour

Why Saint Luke's?

We believe in creating a collaborative environment, while looking for innovative ways to improve. We offer competitive salaries and benefits packages to all eligible employees:

Medical health plans

Tuition reimbursement

Leave of Absence, PTO,and various Welfare plans

Retirement contributions

Employee Assistance Program

Job Requirements

Applicable Experience:

Less than 1 yearJob DetailsFull TimeDay (United States of America)

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