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Production Group Lead - Nights

Brighton, CO ยท On-site

$20 - $27.50/hr

Coordinate the allocation of employees, materials, equipment to optimize output while ensuring all ... Coach Vestas Production Team Members and temporary employees as needed for continuous improvement ...

Unloads requisitioned materials at delivery site. * Follows sanitation and safety guidelines when ... Must have a valid state driver's license and a valid food handler's permit where required. * Valid ...

Unloads requisitioned materials at delivery site. * Follows sanitation and safety guidelines when ... Must have a valid state driver's license and a valid food handler's permit where required. * Valid ...

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What are some common challenges Material Handler Temp employees face when starting out, and how can they overcome them?

New Material Handler Temp employees often encounter challenges like learning the facility layout, understanding inventory systems, and efficiently operating material handling equipment. To overcome these, it's helpful to ask questions during training, familiarize yourself with the warehouse map, and review safety protocols regularly. Collaborating with experienced coworkers and seeking feedback can also help you quickly adapt and become more confident in your daily tasks.

What is the difference between Material Handler Temp vs Warehouse Associate?

AspectMaterial Handler TempWarehouse Associate
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; forklift certification often preferredHigh school diploma or equivalent; may require forklift certification
Work EnvironmentWarehouses, distribution centers, manufacturing plantsWarehouses, distribution centers, retail storage facilities
Employer & Industry UsageTemporary staffing agencies, logistics, manufacturingPermanent or temporary positions in logistics and retail industries
Search & Comparison IntentCompare temporary material handling roles with similar warehouse jobsCompare warehouse roles with material handling positions

Material Handler Temp roles focus on short-term assignments involving moving, loading, and organizing inventory, often through staffing agencies. Warehouse Associates typically hold permanent positions with similar duties but may have additional responsibilities like inventory management. Both roles require similar credentials and work environments, but the temp position emphasizes flexibility and temporary employment.

What does a Material Handler Temp do?

A Material Handler Temp is responsible for moving, loading, and unloading materials within a warehouse or production facility on a temporary basis. Their duties often include receiving shipments, organizing stock, and ensuring materials are distributed to the correct locations. They may also use equipment like forklifts or pallet jacks and help maintain inventory records. This temporary role supports businesses during peak periods or to cover staff absences.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Material Handler Temp?

To thrive as a Material Handler Temp, you need basic literacy and numeracy skills, physical stamina, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), inventory scanners, forklifts, and safety certifications like OSHA are typically required. Attention to detail, teamwork, and reliability are standout soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure efficient, safe, and accurate movement of materials, supporting smooth warehouse and supply chain operations.
What are the most commonly searched types of Material Handler jobs in Colorado? The most popular types of Material Handler jobs in Colorado are:
What cities in Colorado are hiring for Material Handler Temp jobs? Cities in Colorado with the most Material Handler Temp job openings:
Infographic showing various Material Handler Temp job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 81% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution.

Food Clerk, McMurdo Station

Gana-A'Yoo, Limited - Antarctic Program

Commerce City, CO โ€ข On-site

$689 - $768/wk

Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago


Job description

Gana-A'Yoo Services Corporation, GSC, is renowned for excellence in delivery, performance and customer satisfaction with a focus on Food Service, Janitorial Services and Administrative Services. GSC supports the National Science Foundation managed United States Antarctic Program as part of the Antarctic Support Contract (ASC) and we are currently seeking a Food Clerk at McMurdo Station.As a Food Clerk - Responsible for receipt, storage, organization, inventory and issue of food and supplies to customers. Responsible for the Maximo records relating to the supplies under their care. Provides optimum customer service. Responsible for safety in food storage areas. TITLE: Food Clerk SEASON: Austral Summer (Summer 2026-2027)LOCATION: McMurdo Station, AntarcticaSECTOR/DEPT: Gana-A'Yoo Services Corporation (GSC) Antarctica REPORTS TO: Program Executive ChefSALARY: $689 - $768 per week ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Provides superior customer service to supported department. Communicates effectively with the customers and department management. Notify Food Service Supervisor or Culinary Manager of customer desires and complaints.Performs tasking in safe manner.Learns Maximo inventory management system and learns warehouse-operating procedures.Accomplishes assigned tasking directed verbally or per task list provided by their management.Receives and stores all incoming food and materials for the supported kitchen.Receives and stores all 'Freshie' orders twice weekly.Coordinates all South Pole, Field camp and remote galley resupply preparations and transportationCoordinates work center food deliveries, military and party requests.Maintains kitchen storage areas and delivery dock in a clean and organized manner.Researches and issues supplies to customers. Properly and accurately documents issues and returns of supplies. Rotates all stock according to the 'First In, First Out' method of stock rotation.Maintains Maximo stock records to maintain accurate inventory records of stock levels and locations.Conducts inventories and audits of supplies.Tracks weekly deliveries and prepares required weekly reports.Develops recommended task list for following season.Writes the End of Season report for kitchen storage activity.Prepares identified supplies and cargo for retrograde shipment.Responsible for the correct storage and special handling of all cargo upon receipt.Be familiar with hazardous cargo and hazardous waste regulations and shipping requirements.Be familiar with vessel offload procedures and distribution procedures of materials. Work any shift in a 24 hour period during vessel offload or during other special operations.Handles confidential matters, personnel actions, management reports, etc., in accordance with management policy.Conduct required preventative maintenance of assigned equipment.Report all safety hazards and incidents to Food Service Supervisor or Culinary Manager.Performs duties in support of food service metrics (as provided by the Food Service Supervisor and/or Culinary Manager).Supports the achievement of ASC metrics, whether they can be directly or indirectly, effected by your activities.Complies with all ASC Environmental Health & Safety, and Quality Assurance, requirements, and goals. Provide documentation to these divisions as necessary to ensure adequate and legal documentation.Works to achieve ASC goals and contractual commitments.Able to lift the safety regulation maximum from ground level to waist high. Be able to lift the safety regulation maximum over head.Be able to work indoors or outdoors in all weather conditions for extended periods.Responsible for maintaining a safe workplace and ensuring that safety is the highest priority in the workplace.Performs other duties as required. EDUCATION: High school graduate or GED. CERTIFICATION AND/OR LICENSIING REQUIREMENTS: Current ServSafe Food Handler certificate must be obtained prior to deployment to Antarctica. Valid driver's license required.Valid U.S. Passport EXPERIENCE: One year experience in materials administration, to include inventory management, issuing, receiving, and warehousing in a food service or food warehousing environment required. Previous experience with Station Services in Antarctica may be accepted in lieu of minimum experience.  OTHER: US citizenship or permanent residency required. Gana-A'Yoo, Limited (GYL), an Alaska Native Corporation, offers services with ongoing contracts in many facility types, such as, military training facilities, emergency management centers and temporary field sites. GYL in partnership with ESS Support Services, a Division of Compass Group, will provide operational management support. ESS Support Services is the market leader in providing remote camp and catering services to clients, wherever their location, no matter how extreme the environment may be. Services extend across North America and include such diverse facilities as drilling, mining, construction, pipeline and logging camps, offshore, governmental agencies and others. Payroll and benefits are supported by Compass Group.We are committed to ensuring that our online application process provides an equal employment opportunity to all job seekers.If you require assistance in the application process, please contact us at: GYLOpportunities@usap.govWe are an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to race, sex, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status. EEO is the Law poster.