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Materials Assistant Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

Prepare briefing materials and donor communication documents for meetings and outreach. * Assist with preparation of proposals, donor materials, and engagement collateral. Development Operations

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Construction Laborer

Glendale, AZ ยท On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Load and unload building materials * Assist skilled trade workers as directed * Follow instructions from supervisors and the Foreman Preferred Qualifications * Entry-level experience in construction

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Material Handler

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

$25/hr

The Warehouse Assistant supports daily warehouse operations by performing a variety of manual and logistical tasks. This role assists with receiving, organizing, storing, and distributing materials ...

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Construction General Labor

Mesa, AZ

$15.75 - $19.75/hr

Perform general labor duties such as lifting, carrying, site cleanup, loading, and unloading materials * Assist with setup and breakdown of equipment or work areas * Follow all safety guidelines and ...

Follow safety procedures for handling hazardous materials * Assist in shipping and palletizing finished goods * Plant environment * Fast-paced and team-driven * Physical Requirements: * Frequent ...

Follow safety procedures for handling hazardous materials * Assist in shipping and palletizing finished goods * Plant environment * Fast-paced and team-driven * Physical Requirements: * Frequent ...

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How much do materials assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for materials assistant in Arizona is $19.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.33 and $20.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Materials Assistant vs Warehouse Worker?

AspectMaterials AssistantWarehouse Worker
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, basic inventory knowledgeHigh school diploma, forklift certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentOffice and warehouse settings, assisting with inventory managementPrimarily warehouse, handling physical goods and stock
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturing, construction, logistics companiesDistribution centers, retail, manufacturing facilities
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for inventory and supply chain rolesRelated but more physically demanding

The Materials Assistant typically focuses on inventory management, documentation, and supporting supply chain operations, often working in office-warehouse hybrid environments. Warehouse Workers handle physical tasks like stocking, moving goods, and operating equipment. While both roles are essential in logistics and manufacturing, the Materials Assistant emphasizes administrative support, whereas Warehouse Workers focus on physical handling of materials.

How does a materials assistant typically collaborate with other departments within a company?

Materials Assistants often work closely with procurement, production, and warehouse teams to ensure that materials are available when needed and inventory levels are maintained. They may coordinate with procurement to track orders and resolve discrepancies, communicate with production staff about material requirements or shortages, and assist warehouse personnel with inventory management. Effective communication and teamwork are essential for Materials Assistants to facilitate smooth operations and prevent delays in the supply chain.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a materials assistant?

To thrive as a Materials Assistant, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent, with experience in inventory management being advantageous. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), inventory tracking software, and barcode scanners is typically required. Effective communication, teamwork, and time management are vital soft skills for collaborating with various departments and ensuring timely material handling. These skills ensure efficient inventory control, minimize errors, and support smooth operations within supply chain and production environments.

What is a materials assistant?

Materials Assistants are professionals who support the management and movement of materials within an organization, typically in manufacturing, warehousing, or supply chain environments. Their duties often include receiving, storing, and distributing materials, maintaining inventory records, and ensuring materials are available for production or shipment. They work closely with other team members to ensure efficient operations and may use inventory management software to track stock levels. Attention to detail, organizational skills, and physical stamina are important qualities for this role.
What are the most commonly searched types of Materials jobs in Arizona? The most popular types of Materials jobs in Arizona are:
What cities in Arizona are hiring for Materials Assistant jobs? Cities in Arizona with the most Materials Assistant job openings:
Infographic showing various Materials Assistant job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,612 per year, or $19.5 per hour.

Onsite Job: Material Handler 2

Indotronix International Corporation

Mesa, AZ โ€ข On-site

$27 - $31/hr

Contractor

Re-posted 12 days ago


Job description

Indotronix is seeking an :Material Handler 2, Mesa, AZ

Clearance Type: No
Shift Timings: 5:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Work Schedule: 4/10 schedule (Monday – Thursday) Friday Off
High School Diploma or GED

Key Responsibilities

Load, unload, and move materials across plant or warehouse
Perform picking, kitting, and material issuance for production
Support inventory accuracy through cycle counts
Operate forklifts, hand trucks, and lifting equipment
Handle shipping and receiving, including counting and recording materials
Assist production teams with material handling and logistics
Maintain organization and follow standard procedures

Required Qualifications

High school diploma or GED
U.S. Citizen
Valid driver’s license
Experience lifting 30 lbs regularly
Experience operating forklift and box truck

Preferred Qualifications

1+ year of warehouse or stockroom experience
Strong communication skills
Team-oriented with a positive attitude


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About Indotronix

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In 1986, Indotronix established itself in the staffing space. 22 years later, Avani entered the scene, offering consulting and technology development. Finally, in 2016, the two joined forces to begin delivering talent across all areas, from Staffing to Consulting to unique platform development.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Rochester, NY, US