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Satellite Industries

Material Handler

Marble Hill, GA · On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

The Material Handler (Temp) moves material and finished products in loading, shipping and manufacturing areas of the plant. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Material Handler: * Pull product for order ...

Coast Personnel

Material Handler - Temp

San Jose, CA · On-site

$19.75 - $23.75/hr

Load,unload, and move materials within/near work siteontopallets, racks, and shelves by hand weighing up to 50 pounds * Packing, strapping & wrapping * Perform system transactions on ERP system

Satellite Industries

Material Handler

Dahlonega, GA · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

The Material Handler (Temp) moves material and finished products in loading, shipping and manufacturing areas of the plant. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Material Handler: * Pull product for order ...

Satellite Industries, Inc.

Material Handler

Dawsonville, GA · On-site

$15 - $18.25/hr

The Material Handler (Temp) moves material and finished products in loading, shipping and manufacturing areas of the plant. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Material Handler: * Pull product for order ...

Sanmina

Material Handler - Temp

San Jose, CA

$19 - $20.50/hr

Load, unload, and move materials within/near work site onto pallets, racks, and shelves by hand weighing up to 50 pounds Packing, strapping & wrapping Perform system transactions on ERP system ...

Sanmina

Material Handler - Temp

San Jose, CA · On-site

$19 - $20.50/hr

Load, unload, and move materials within/near work site onto pallets, racks, and shelves by hand weighing up to 50 pounds Packing, strapping & wrapping Perform system transactions on ERP system ...

Coast Personnel

Material Handler - Temp

San Jose, CA · On-site

$19.75 - $24/hr

Load,unload, and move materials within/near work siteontopallets, racks, and shelves by hand weighing up to 50 pounds * Packing, strapping & wrapping * Perform system transactions on ERP system

Sanmina

Material Handler - Temp

San Jose, CA

$19 - $20.50/hr

Load, unload, and move materials within/near work site onto pallets, racks, and shelves by hand weighing up to 50 pounds Packing, strapping & wrapping Perform system transactions on ERP system ...

Sanmina

Material Handler - Temp

San Jose, CA

$19 - $20.50/hr

Load, unload, and move materials within/near work site onto pallets, racks, and shelves by hand weighing up to 50 pounds Packing, strapping & wrapping Perform system transactions on ERP system ...

Sanmina

Material Handler - Temp

San Jose, CA · On-site

$19 - $20.50/hr

Load, unload, and move materials within/near work site onto pallets, racks, and shelves by hand weighing up to 50 pounds Packing, strapping & wrapping Perform system transactions on ERP system ...

Sanmina

Material Handler - Temp

San Jose, CA

$19 - $20.50/hr

Load, unload, and move materials within/near work site onto pallets, racks, and shelves by hand weighing up to 50 pounds Packing, strapping & wrapping Perform system transactions on ERP system ...

Sanmina

Material Handler - Temp

San Jose, CA

$19 - $20.50/hr

Load, unload, and move materials within/near work site onto pallets, racks, and shelves by hand weighing up to 50 pounds Packing, strapping & wrapping Perform system transactions on ERP system ...

DSV

Material Handler

Henderson, NV · On-site

$23.30/hr

Material Handler-Temp Conversion Time Type: Full Time. For this position, the expected base pay range is $23.30 per hour. Actual compensation will be determined based on job-related factors such as ...

Adecco

Material Handler

Watertown, WI · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

Adecco, temp to hire Adecco is hiring Material Handlers for a temp-to-hire opportunity in Watertown, WI. This is a great opportunity to join a growing manufacturing/warehouse team with multiple shift ...

Adecco

Material Handler

Watertown, WI

$21 - $23/hr

Adecco, temp to hire Adecco is hiring Material Handlers for a temp-to-hire opportunity in Watertown, WI. This is a great opportunity to join a growing manufacturing/warehouse team with multiple shift ...

Sanmina

Material Handler - Temp/Swing

San Jose, CA

$19 - $20.50/hr

Load, unload, and move materials within/near work site onto pallets, racks, and shelves by hand weighing up to 50 pounds Packing, strapping & wrapping Perform system transactions on ERP system ...

Sanmina

Material Handler - Temp/Swing

San Jose, CA

$19 - $20.50/hr

Load,unload, and move materials within/near work siteontopallets, racks, and shelves by hand weighing up to 50 pounds * Packing, strapping & wrapping * Perform system transactions on ERP system

Sanmina

Material Handler - Temp/Swing

San Jose, CA

$19 - $20.50/hr

Load, unload, and move materials within/near work site onto pallets, racks, and shelves by hand weighing up to 50 pounds Packing, strapping & wrapping Perform system transactions on ERP system ...

Sanmina-SCI

Material Handler - Temp/Swing

San Jose, CA

$19 - $20.50/hr

Load, unload, and move materials within/near work site onto pallets, racks, and shelves by hand weighing up to 50 pounds * Packing, strapping & wrapping * Perform system transactions on ERP system

Sanmina

Material Handler - Temp/Swing

San Jose, CA

$19 - $20.50/hr

Load, unload, and move materials within/near work site onto pallets, racks, and shelves by hand weighing up to 50 pounds Packing, strapping & wrapping Perform system transactions on ERP system ...

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How much do material handler temp jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for material handler temp in the United States is $18.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

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 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 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 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.

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Material Handler

Material Handler

Satellite Industries

Marble Hill, GA • On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Material Handler – Job Description


SUMMARY:
The Material Handler (Temp) moves material and finished products in loading, shipping and manufacturing areas of the plant.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Material Handler:

  • Pull product for order fulfillment and shipping preparation
  • Work with operations team and independently to pick, pack, and ship orders
  • Ensure shipping orders are correctly labeled and processed for quick and efficient delivery
  • Transport products throughout the warehouse via power pallet and/or forklift
  • Operate forklift and other company machinery as required for shipping requirements
  • Review receipt of materials to ensure received materials accuracy
  • Track parts movement between digital and physical locations
  • Ensure packaged goods are loaded according to documentation and bills of lading
  • Performs other duties as required

    QUALIFICATIONS:

    • Warehouse and material handling experience
    • Demonstrated experience in job duties or responsibilities


    REQUIRED SKILLS:

    • Ability to read, write, and understand shipping orders
    • Technical Capacity
    • Ethical Conduct
    • Strong attention to detail
    • Ability to multi-task and be self-directed while remaining a team player
    • Excellent communication skills

    Physical/Mental Demands:
    The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
    While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing all day. The employee must frequently lift and/or move items over 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
    This position will work primarily outdoors in an environment containing dirt, grease, and dust. Additionally, this position regularly drives vehicles for the company.
    Safety Sensitive Position:
    This position is classified as a safety sensitive position and, as such, is subject to random drug screenings per the Policy Substance Abuse and Drug Free Workplace.

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