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Johnson Service Group

Material Handler 1

Kent, WA · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

Material Handler I - Forklift | Warehouse & Fulfillment | Kent, WA Location: Kent, WA 98032 ... Complete shipping and receiving transactions. * Use RF scanners and inventory management systems ...

TransPak

Material Handler

Kent, WA · On-site

$19/hr

Material Handler A Material Handler is responsible for contributing to the Material Handling team ... Prepare materials for production use or shipping/receiving. Will provide coaching and regular ...

TransPak

Material Handler

Kent, WA · On-site

$19/hr

A Material Handler is responsible for contributing to the Material Handling team's high-performance ... Prepare materials for production use or shipping/receiving. Will provide coaching and regular ...

AllRight Jobs Inc

Package Handler ARJ/136

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$20/hr

Must understand shipping/receiving procedures - Electronics: Basic electronics knowledge preferred - Independence: Ability to work independently and flexibly to complete projects - Packing: Ability ...

Dogwood Industries

Receiving Material Handler

Everett, WA · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

Receiving Material Handler Dogwood Industries is seeking a Receiving Material Handler to join our ... Previous shipping and/or receiving experience is a plus Physical Requirements/Work Environment The ...

McKesson

Lead Material Handler

Puyallup, WA · On-site

$21.35 - $35.58/hr

Lead Material Handler Monday-Friday | 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM Mandatory Overtime as Required About the ... Support receiving, put-away, picking, packing, shipping, and order fulfillment activities.

McKesson

Lead Material Handler

Puyallup, WA · On-site

$21.35 - $35.58/hr

Lead Material Handler Monday-Friday | 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM Mandatory Overtime as Required About the ... Support receiving, put-away, picking, packing, shipping, and order fulfillment activities.

Army National Guard Units

MATERIALS HANDLER

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$18 - $21.75/hr

MATERIALS HANDLER Location: Washington United States Property and Fiscal Office CAMP MURRAY ... Prepares inventory and production reports, screens and identifies shipping and receiving documents ...

Algas-SDI

Material Handler

Kent, WA · On-site

$19.25 - $23.25/hr

As a Material Handler, you will play a vital role in ensuring that warehouse and production ... Receiving * Shipping Responsibilities: * Performs material handling duties, using forklifts and ...

Keltia Design

Materials Handler - Aerospace 12/2018

Kent, WA · On-site

$19.25 - $23.25/hr

... shipping and receiving area to storage or work areas. * Meets established standards for ... Material Handler Levels: * Material Handler * Approximately 0-3 years of experience * Entry Level- ...

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How much do shipping receiving handler jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for shipping receiving handler in Seattle, WA is $20.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.13 and $22.69 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Shipping Receiving Handler vs Warehouse Associate?

AspectShipping Receiving HandlerWarehouse Associate
Primary ResponsibilitiesHandling incoming and outgoing shipments, verifying contents, and preparing items for dispatchGeneral warehouse tasks including inventory management, order picking, and stocking
CredentialsBasic forklift certification, OSHA safety trainingSimilar certifications, often including forklift operation
Work EnvironmentLoading docks, storage areas, shipping/receiving zonesWarehouse floors, storage racks, inventory areas
Industry UsageLogistics, manufacturing, retail distributionLogistics, manufacturing, retail warehouses

Shipping Receiving Handlers focus specifically on managing shipments, verifying deliveries, and preparing items for dispatch. Warehouse Associates perform broader warehouse tasks, including inventory management and order fulfillment. Both roles often require similar certifications and work in comparable environments, but their primary duties differ in scope and focus.

Is shipping receiving handler a hard job?

A shipping receiving handler job involves physical tasks such as lifting, moving, and organizing packages, which can be physically demanding. It requires attention to detail, basic computer skills for inventory systems, and adherence to safety protocols, but it is generally considered manageable with proper training and experience.

How to become a shipping receiving handler?

To become a shipping receiving handler, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and should have good organizational and communication skills. Experience with inventory management systems, forklifts, or warehouse equipment can be beneficial. Some employers may require safety certifications or training on handling hazardous materials, and physical stamina is often necessary for the job environment.

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Material Handler 1

Johnson Service Group

Kent, WA • On-site

$35 - $45/hr

Contractor

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Material Handler I - Forklift | Warehouse & Fulfillment | Kent, WA

Location: Kent, WA 98032
Schedule: Full-Time | 40 Hours per Week
Assignment: Through December 31, 2026, with potential to extend or convert to a permanent position

Join Our Team!

We're looking for a dependable, safety-focused Material Handler with forklift experience to join our warehouse and fulfillment operations in Kent, WA. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, have experience with inventory and shipping/receiving, and take pride in keeping operations running smoothly, we'd love to hear from you!

What You'll Do

  • Operate forklifts and other powered industrial equipment safely.
  • Receive, inspect, and unload incoming shipments.
  • Pick, pack, kit, label, and stage materials for shipment.
  • Perform inventory counts and maintain accurate inventory records.
  • Complete shipping and receiving transactions.
  • Use RF scanners and inventory management systems for data entry.
  • Package materials according to standard operating procedures.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives and help identify process improvements.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

What We're Looking For

  • 2+ years of warehouse, fulfillment, or distribution center experience
  • Previous forklift experience (required)
  • Experience with:
    • Shipping & Receiving
    • Inventory Control
    • Cycle Counting
    • Picking & Packing
    • Kitting
    • Material Handling
  • Comfortable lifting up to 50 pounds
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety
  • Basic computer and data entry skills
  • Reliable, punctual, and a team player

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working with Bills of Material (BOMs)
  • Experience using warehouse management or inventory systems
  • Reach truck, pallet jack, or other powered industrial truck experience

Why Apply?

  • Full-time schedule with consistent hours
  • Opportunity for assignment extension or permanent employment
  • Supportive team environment
  • Hands-on warehouse and logistics experience
  • Stable work with a leading operations team

Apply today if you're an experienced Material Handler, Warehouse Associate, Forklift Operator, Shipping & Receiving Clerk, Inventory Associate, or Fulfillment Specialist looking for your next opportunity in Kent, WA!

Company Description

Johnson Service Group, Inc. (JSG) is a North American leader in the staffing and consulting services industry, with over 40 years of experience investing in people and companies. We offer medical, dental, vision, life insurance options, 401(k), weekly pay, and more.

Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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About Johnson Service Group

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Johnson Service Group, Inc. (JSG) is a leader in the staffing and consulting services industry, with over 39 years of experience investing in people and companies. We can be found locally in more than 30 offices throughout the United States and Canada and make connections throughout North America. JSG continues to work diligently to offer our clients and candidates world-class service and diversified offerings to fit their evolving needs. Which is why we have recently expanded our consulting services to include information technology consulting in addition to our wide array of staffing services.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Westmont, IL, US

Year founded

1984

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