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Material Handler Associate Jobs in Memphis, TN (NOW HIRING)

Warehouse Associate

Piperton, TN · On-site

$14.25 - $16.75/hr

This is a warehouse associate position that acts as a material handler, inventory associate, and forklift operator. Other duties include: Loading and unloading freight such as lumber and/or building ...

Warehouse Associate

Piperton, TN · On-site

$14.25 - $16.75/hr

This is a warehouse associate position that acts as a material handler, inventory associate, and forklift operator. Other duties include: Loading and unloading freight such as lumber and/or building ...

Warehouse Associate

Collierville, TN · On-site

$14.25 - $16.75/hr

This is a warehouse associate position that acts as a material handler, inventory associate, and forklift operator. Other duties include: * Loading and unloading freight such as lumber and/or ...

Warehouse Associate

Piperton, TN · On-site

$14.25 - $16.75/hr

This is a warehouse associate position that acts as a material handler, inventory associate, and forklift operator. Other duties include: Loading and unloading freight such as lumber and/or building ...

Warehouse Operator (Forklift)

Olive Branch, MS · On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

Material Handler: Performs the physical or administrative tasks involved in the shipping, receiving ... Employees matched to this job family may be known as warehouse associates, shipping, receiving ...

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How much do material handler associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for material handler associate in Memphis, TN is $17.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $18.89 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Is a material handler associate an entry-level job?

A material handler associate is often considered an entry-level position that typically requires minimal prior experience. It involves tasks such as moving, storing, and managing inventory, often requiring basic skills and physical stamina. Many employers provide on-the-job training for this role.

What is a material handler associate?

Material Handler Associates are workers responsible for moving, storing, and managing materials within warehouses, factories, or distribution centers. They load and unload shipments, track inventory, and ensure goods are delivered to the correct locations. Their duties often involve operating forklifts or other machinery, following safety protocols, and maintaining records of materials handled. Material Handler Associates play a crucial role in keeping supply chains running smoothly and efficiently.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a material handler associate?

As a Material Handler Associate, your typical day involves receiving, storing, and distributing materials within a warehouse or production facility. You’ll use equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, or hand trucks to move goods, verify shipment information, and maintain accurate inventory records. Collaborating closely with warehouse supervisors and other team members is essential to ensure timely delivery of materials to production lines or shipping areas. Attention to safety protocols and efficient workflow management are key aspects of the role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a material handler associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Material Handler Associate, you need basic math skills, physical stamina, attention to detail, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), forklifts, pallet jacks, and inventory tracking tools is commonly required, along with any necessary safety certifications. Strong teamwork, time management, and communication skills help individuals excel in fast-paced environments. These abilities are crucial for maintaining efficient operations, ensuring workplace safety, and minimizing errors in material handling tasks.
What are the most commonly searched types of Material Handler jobs in Memphis, TN? The most popular types of Material Handler jobs in Memphis, TN are:

Material Handler (Mon-Fri 7am-3:30pm) - Olive Branch, MS

DSV Air & Sea

Olive Branch, MS • On-site

$15 - $18.25/hr

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    If you are a current DSV employee and interested in a position in another country,please contact your Human Resource representative to discuss the process and requirements of applying.

    Job area:
    Terminal/Warehouse/Transport

    FRAUD ALERT: Please note that DSV will never request a chat interview or solicit funds from applicants or employees through its interviewing and hiring process. We do not require any form of payment and will not ask for personal financial information, such as credit card or bank account number. Our recruiters have an @dsv.com or @us.dsv.com email address. If you question the legitimacy of any DSV job posting, please reach out to HR@us.dsv.com.

    DSV - Global Transport and Logistics

    At DSV, our purpose is to keep customers' supply chains flowing and enable the business of our customers by ensuring reliable and efficient transport and logistics services through storage and transport of goods by air, sea and road. Our vision is to create long-term, sustainable growth and value for our customers, employees, shareholders and society.

    Close to 150,000 employees in over 90 countries work diligently to deliver great customer experiences and high-quality services.

    As a global leader, our commitment to sustainable business practices is a central element of our overall business strategy.

    Visitdsv.comand follow us onLinkedInandFacebook.

    Location: USA - Olive Branch, Polk Lane

    Division:Solutions
    Job Posting Title: Material Handler (Mon-Fri 7am-3:30pm) - Olive Branch, MS - 123786
    Time Type: Full Time

    POSITION SUMMARY

    The General Warehouse Associateis responsible forpicking, scanning, labeling, moving, staging, replenishing, and stackingproduct. This individual is also responsible for counting and inspecting product and notifying leadership when there are damages or discrepancies.These Associates are accountable for the safe and efficient operation of all equipment and will be expected to perform all duties as assigned.

    As part of the DSV team, Associates are expected to meet companyobjectivesin the areas of performance, safety, and quality.Associates are expected tocomply withall corporate and site-specific policies.

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    Picking Responsibilities

    • The picking functions include, but are not limited to, using a pallet jack to accurately pick orders to fulfill client demands. Associates must efficiently and accurately pick products and stage in the appropriate areas.Associates will stack, package, band, shrink wrap and label products asdeterminedby client requirements. All picking functions will be processed as defined by the Standard Operating Procedures.


    Quality Control Responsibilities

    • The quality control functions include, but are not limited to, using theappropriate documentationto ensure that all products and orders are received,handledand shipped correctly. Associates will verify that products and/or orders meet quality standards, including reporting any damages or discrepancies.Associates will stack, package, shrink wrap, and label products. All quality control functions will be processed as defined by the Standard Operating Procedures.


    Safety, Housekeeping, and Compliance

    • All Associatesare responsible forexecuting all safety protocols and willaccomplishall job tasks in a manner that promotes safety.


    • Associatesare responsible forthe cleanliness and orderliness of the facility and arerequiredtomaintaina clean, neat, orderly work area andassistin security of the warehouse.


    • Associates willcomply withall Standard Operating Procedures, corporate and site-specific policies, safety rules, and OSHA/SDS Standards.


    Equipment Operation

    • In performing assigned duties, the equipment used can include, but is not limited to, a pallet jack.


    • Associatesare responsible forthe upkeep of equipment and reporting of equipment problems.


    • Associates willoperateall equipment in a safe and efficient manner and follow prescribed work methods.


    • Maintenance


    • Perform orassistin building,groundsand equipment maintenance as assigned.


    OTHER DUTIES

    • Work overtime as dictated by business whether mandatory or voluntary.


    • Performs other duties asassigned.


    SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

    • None


    MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

    Education and/or Experience

    • Must have a high school diploma or general education degree (GED).


    • Must be able to work in unregulated temperatures within the warehouse during the warmer and colder months can range from mild to moderate


    Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Professional Designations

    • None


    SKILLS,KNOWLEDGEAND ABILITIES

    Computer Skills

    • None


    Language Skills

    • English (reading, writing, verbal)


    Mathematical Skills

    • Basic to intermediate level to verify quantities of product, count inventory, or perform other duties associated with handling, storing, and distributing client products.


    Other

    • Strong attention to detail accuracy andaccomplishjobtaskin a timely manner.


    • Ability to perform duties with minimal supervision or guidance.


    • Must be able to effectively adapt to change and thrive in a stimulating, fast-pacedwork environment.


    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

    • 6 months experience working in a warehouse/logistics/distribution environment


    • Current or prior MHE certification


    For this position, the expected base pay range is - . Actual compensation will be determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, skills, education, certifications, and geographic location, in accordance with applicable laws and company policy.

    Information regarding DSV's benefits offerings, including eligibility, coverage options, and plan details, is available through theDSV Benefits Showcase. Benefits, programs, and eligibility may vary by location and division in accordance with applicable state and local laws.

    DSV is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you require special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment with DSV, please contact Human Resources at hr@us.dsv.com. If you are interested in learning the status of your application, please note you will be contacted directly by the appropriate human resources contact person if you are selected for further consideration. DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time.

    DSV - Global transport and logistics

    Working at DSV means playing in a different league.

    As a global leader in transport and logistics, we have been on an extraordinary journey of growth. Let's grow together as we continue to innovate, digitalise and build on our achievements.

    With close to 150,000 colleagues in over 90 countries, we work every day to offer solid services and meet our customers' needs and help them achieve their goals. We know that the best way to achieve this is by bringing in new talent, fresh perspectives and ambitious individuals like you.

    At DSV, performance is in our DNA. We don't just work - we aim to shape the future of logistics. This ambition fuels a dynamic environment built on collaboration with world-class team players, accountability and action. We value inclusivity, embrace different cultures and respect the dignity and rights of every individual. If you want to make an impact, be trusted by customers and grow your career in a forward-thinking company - this is the place to be.

    Start here. Go anywhere

    Visit dsv.com and follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook.

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    Material Handler (Mon-Fri 7am-3:30pm) - Olive Branch, MS
    Olive Branch


    Nearest Major Market: Cookeville
    Nearest Secondary Market: Nashville