Material Handler

General Information

Name


Material Handler


Employment Type


Temporary


Position level


Full-time


Virtual/Remote?


No


Labor Category


Light Industrial


Date


29-Jun-2026


City


Fairview


State


North Carolina


Country


United States


Ref #


9247861993


Description & Requirements

Description

Job Title: Material Handler

Location: Fairview, NC
Shift: 1st Shift (7am-3:30pm)
Pay Rate: $17.61/hr


Position Overview

We are seeking a reliable and motivated Material Handler to join our team in Fairview, NC. This is a first-shift role, offering competitive pay and growth potential within the company. The Material Handler plays a key role in supporting production by accurately handling, transporting, and documenting materials throughout the facility.
Key Responsibilities

• Inventory Management: Assess material requirements at the start of each shift and order materials to meet production schedules.
• Material Handling: Transport raw materials, components, packaging materials, finished goods, and scrap to and from the production area.
• Documentation: Accurately complete all required paperwork, including bills of lading and shipping/receiving records.
• Shipping & Receiving: Prepare outgoing materials by scanning, labeling, and wrapping items as necessary. Unpack and verify incoming goods against purchase orders or invoices.
• Equipment Operation: Safely lift heavy materials and operate equipment such as forklifts or pallet jacks.
• Quality & Compliance: Maintain records of received goods, noting and reporting any discrepancies or unsatisfactory items.

Requirements

• Basic math skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to stand, walk, and be physically active throughout the shift.
• Willingness to work overtime as needed.
• Ability to lift and move heavy objects.
• Prior experience is not required; on-the-job training will be provided.
• Adherence to company procedures and safety guidelines.

Skills & Competencies

• Quick learner with the ability to follow established processes.
• Dependable, punctual, and team-oriented.
• Strong organizational and recordkeeping abilities.

Work Environment

• Fast-paced, routine material handling environment.
• Physical work involving frequent lifting and standing.

If you are looking to start a career in manufacturing and grow with a reputable company, we encourage you to apply!

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