Material Handler - Newburyport, MA

Job Description

Job Description

NOW HIRING: MATERIAL HANDLERS
Applied Materials | Varian Semiconductor Equipment
Newburyport, Massachusetts

Join the Global Leader in Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology

Applied Materials is the world's leading provider of materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every advanced semiconductor chip and display in the world. Through its  Varian Semiconductor Equipment division , Applied Materials is the  number one producer of ion implantation equipment worldwide , providing the technology that enables the production of the microchips used in smartphones, computers, artificial intelligence, automotive electronics, medical devices, and countless other technologies.

We are actively seeking  Material Handlers to support manufacturing operations at our  Newburyport, Massachusetts facility .
Location
Applied Materials / Varian Semiconductor Equipment
4 Stanley Tucker Drive
Newburyport, MA 01950

Additional Coverage Required:
Employees will also provide support as needed at:
428 Newburyport Turnpike
Rowley, MA

Candidates must be comfortable working at  both the Newburyport and Rowley locations when business needs require.

Shift
1st Shift
Monday – Friday
7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
$20 to $21.50 per hour 
Opportunity Type
18-Month Contract Opportunities
Excellent Opportunity to Gain Experience with an Industry Leader
Position Summary
The Material Handler is responsible for controlling and maintaining the accurate transfer of parts and materials in and out of the stockroom. This role supports manufacturing operations by ensuring inventory accuracy, maintaining stock levels, expediting materials, and coordinating shortages to keep production moving efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
• Receive, store, move, and control materials throughout company facilities.
• Ensure accurate transfer of parts and materials in and out of stockrooms.
• Verify inventory levels and maintain stock balances.
• Monitor and communicate material shortages.
• Locate, expedite, and deliver critical materials to support manufacturing operations.
• Load and unload materials, equipment, and supplies.
• Utilize material handling equipment including pallet handlers, skids, and hand trucks.
• Work closely with manufacturing, planning, logistics, and warehouse teams regarding material availability and status.
• Maintain a safe and organized work environment.
Qualifications
• Experience loading and unloading materials, supplies, or equipment.
• Warehouse, stockroom, inventory, shipping, receiving, or logistics experience preferred.
• Experience operating pallet jacks, hand trucks, skids, or similar material handling equipment.
• Forklift/Fork Truck experience is a plus.
• Basic computer and inventory tracking skills.
• Ability to follow work instructions and safety procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and inventory accuracy.
• Experience communicating material status and coordinating shortages with multiple departments.
Physical Requirements
•  Approximately 80% standing and walking throughout the shift
• Regular lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling of materials
• Must be able to lift and move up to 35 pounds
• Ability to work in warehouse and manufacturing environments
Why Work for Applied Materials?
Applied Materials is at the forefront of semiconductor innovation. Every day, our technology helps manufacture the chips that power the world's most advanced technologies. Joining Applied Materials means becoming part of a global organization known for innovation, quality, and career growth opportunities. Why Work for Yoh as a contractor?
Benefits of Working with Yoh:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Weekly pay with direct deposit
- Employee discount programs
- Dedicated recruiter support and career guidance
- Opportunities for experience with leading companies and potential conversion
What You’ll Gain:
- Real-world experience in inventory and materials management
- Exposure to ERP systems and supply chain operations
- Skill development in data analysis and process improvement
- A strong foundation for long-term career growth in operations or manufacturing Please apply
Patty Vogel, Yoh Staffing
Senior Principal Recruiter
on behalf of Applied Materials 

View email address on ziprecruiter.com

Estimated Min Rate : $15.05
Estimated Max Rate : $21.50

What’s In It for You?
We welcome you to be a part of the largest and legendary global staffing companies to meet your career aspirations. Yoh’s network of client companies has been employing professionals like you for over 65 years in the U.S., UK and Canada. Join Yoh’s extensive talent community that will provide you with access to Yoh’s vast network of opportunities and gain access to this exclusive opportunity available to you. Benefit eligibility is in accordance with applicable laws and client requirements. Benefits include:

• Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• Life & Disability Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• MetLife Voluntary Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401K Retirement Savings Plan
• Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll
• Referral Bonus Programs
• Certification and training opportunities

Note: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations. Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description. All qualified applicants are welcome to apply.

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