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Manpower

Material Handling Operator

Pomona, CA · On-site

$18.50/hr

As a Material Handling Operator 1, you will be part of the warehouse support team supporting ... Use a sit down, pacer and reach electric lifts * Break down pallets, sort material by Stock Keeping ...

PLANIT Group

Warehouse Material Handling

Greenville, SC

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

Material Handler Loads, unloads and conveys materials within or near plant, yard, or work site, and performs a combination of tasks under specific direction which may include shipping and/or ...

PlanIT Group

Warehouse Material Handling

Greenville, SC

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

Loads, unloads and conveys materials within or near plant, yard, or work site, and performs a combination of tasks under specific direction which may include shipping and/or receiving, picking/put ...

brs

Material Handling Laborer

Washington, DC · On-site

Material Handling Laborer must be capable of performing the following: * Receive verbal or written ... members of the group in order to satisfactorily complete the assignment. * Report back to ...

Wood Plc

Material Handling Helper

Warren, MI

$14 - $17.25/hr

... Material Handling Helper to join our team in Warren, MI. This position will report to the ... The candidate will join a dynamic group and works in conjunction with the supply chain management ...

Savage

Operator - Material Handling

El Dorado, KS · On-site

$14 - $17/hr

Operate/maintain Petroleum Coke Handling System that consists of working with a PLC-controlled ... Cooperates and works well with others in either one-on-one or group situations * Contributes ...

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

To thrive as a Material Handler, you need basic math skills, physical stamina, attention to detail, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with warehouse management systems, forklifts, pallet jacks, and safety certifications like OSHA are typically required. Strong teamwork, reliability, and effective communication are important soft skills that set top performers apart. These abilities ensure efficient inventory movement, workplace safety, and smooth operations in fast-paced environments.

What are some common challenges faced in a Material Handling role, and how can I prepare for them?

Material Handling professionals often face challenges such as managing heavy loads efficiently, working in fast-paced environments, and adhering to strict safety protocols. To prepare, it's important to develop physical stamina, learn proper lifting techniques, and become familiar with the operation of equipment like forklifts or pallet jacks. Additionally, practicing good communication skills is essential, as you'll frequently coordinate with warehouse staff and supervisors to ensure smooth workflow and prevent errors or accidents.

What is material handling?

Material handling refers to the movement, protection, storage, and control of materials and products throughout manufacturing, warehousing, distribution, consumption, and disposal. It involves a variety of equipment and systems, such as conveyors, forklifts, storage racks, and automated systems, to ensure materials are efficiently transported and stored. Effective material handling is crucial for improving workflow, reducing costs, and maintaining workplace safety.

What is the difference between Material Handling vs Warehouse Associate?

AspectMaterial HandlingWarehouse Associate
Primary RoleMoving, storing, and managing materials and products within a facilityReceiving, stocking, and preparing items for shipment or storage
Required CertificationsForklift certification often requiredBasic OSHA training, sometimes forklift certification
Work EnvironmentFactories, warehouses, distribution centersWarehouses, distribution centers, retail storage areas
Common TasksOperating forklifts, loading/unloading, inventory managementPicking, packing, stocking, inventory checks

Material Handling and Warehouse Associate roles often overlap in warehouse environments, but Material Handling focuses more on moving and managing materials, often involving equipment operation, while Warehouse Associates handle stocking, packing, and order fulfillment. Both roles require safety training and are essential in supply chain operations.

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    Material Handling Operator

    Material Handling Operator

    Manpower

    Pomona, CA • On-site

    $18.50/hr

    Full-time

    Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement

    Posted 5 days ago

    Job description

    Our client, a leading organization in the manufacturing and logistics industry, is seeking a Material Handling Operator 1 to join their team. As a Material Handling Operator 1, you will be part of the warehouse support team supporting inventory management and material processing. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a proactive attitude, which will align successfully in the organization.

    Job Title: Material Handling Operator 1

    Location: Pomona, CA

    Pay Range: $18.50

    Shift: 4:00PM-12:30AM (must train on first)

    What's the Job?

    • Unload material from incoming trailers and place in staging areas
    • Use a sit down, pacer and reach electric lifts
    • Break down pallets, sort material by Stock Keeping Unit, count, and separate
    • Place material away in proper locations while maintaining high standards
    • Stock and maintain correct inventory levels
    • Picks/Packs materials to prepare for assembly or shipment

    What's Needed?

    • High School diploma or equivalent
    • Basic shop math knowledge
    • Must have experience usinga sit down, pacer and reach electric lifts
    • Basic computer skills and use of mechanical/measuring tools
    • Ability to speak, read, write, and comprehend English
    • Must be able to work standing for the duration of the shift, reach, grasp, lift 50 lbs, and push/pull/slide heavy materials

    What's in it for me?

    • Opportunity to work in a dynamic warehouse environment
    • Potential for conversion to full-time employment after 90 days
    • Eligible for pay increases every 6 months upon becoming a full-time employee
    • Work with a supportive team committed to safety and quality
    • Gain valuable experience in material handling and inventory management

    Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

    • Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
    • Dental Plan
    • Supplemental Life Insurance
    • Short Term Disability Insurance
    • 401(k)

    If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

    About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells.

    ManpowerGroup (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands - Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells -creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2023 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.

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    About Manpower

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    Manpower is a world leader in employment services, creating and delivering services that enable job seekers and employers to win in the changing world of work. Founded in 1948, Manpower creates ideal temporary and permanent employment matches across skill, industry and business need, and provides workforce solutions to improve operational efficiency, performance and cost containment.

    Industry

    Recruiting and staffing services and human resource programs administration

    Company size

    10,000+ Employees

    Headquarters location

    Milwaukee, WI, US

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