Material Handler

Material Handler

Oxford Solutions is working with a manufacturing client seeking a Material Handler for a direct hire, onsite role supporting daily production and inventory operations.

This position is ideal for someone with experience in a manufacturing, warehouse, or production environment who is comfortable moving materials, tracking inventory, and supporting production teams to keep work running smoothly. Pay Rate: 21-25/hr

Responsibilities

• Pull parts, raw materials, components, and production supplies based on work orders, job requirements, and production schedules
• Deliver materials to designated workstations to support production flow and minimize downtime
• Verify part numbers, quantities, and material accuracy before issuing items to production
• Receive, inspect, organize, and properly store incoming materials and parts
• Maintain inventory accuracy by stocking materials in designated locations and reporting shortages, discrepancies, or damaged items
• Assist with routine cycle counts, physical inventories, and inventory record updates
• Operate material handling equipment such as pallet jacks, hand trucks, and forklifts, if certified and authorized
• Maintain proper documentation for materials handled, work completed, and inventory activity
• Keep inventory and production areas clean, organized, and safe
• Follow all company safety procedures, quality standards, and production guidelines

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1 to 3 years of experience in material handling, inventory, warehouse, shipping/receiving, or production support
• Experience working in a manufacturing or production environment preferred
• Ability to read work orders, part numbers, inventory labels, and basic production documentation
• Experience with inventory tracking, cycle counts, or ERP/material management systems preferred
• Forklift experience or certification preferred
• Strong attention to detail and ability to verify quantities and part accuracy
• Ability to work independently while supporting production schedules and team needs
• Dependable, safety-focused, and comfortable working in a hands-on shop environment
• Basic computer skills for inventory entry, documentation, or material tracking

This role requires regular movement throughout an indoor manufacturing environment, including standing, walking, bending, and lifting up to 50 pounds. Candidates should be comfortable working around production equipment, shop noise, temperature changes, and active manufacturing operations. Use of required safety equipment may be needed.