Material Handler

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Material Handler

Job Description


Express Employment Professionals is hiring experienced Material Handlers for full-time 1st and 3rd Shift opportunities within an industrial metal warehouse environment. This position is responsible for receiving, moving, organizing, staging, and shipping metal products and industrial materials .


We are seeking candidates with prior manufacturing or industrial warehouse experience who are comfortable working around heavy and oversized materials. This is a hands-on position requiring strong material handling skills, attention to detail, basic math, and the ability to accurately measure products.

Responsibilities

• Receive, unload, inspect, and store incoming shipments of metal products and industrial materials.
• Pull, stage, and prepare customer orders according to pick tickets and shipping schedules.
• Verify part numbers, quantities, measurements, and materials for order accuracy.
• Operate forklifts, overhead cranes, side loaders, and other material handling equipment to safely transport metal stock.
• Load customer trucks and delivery vehicles while ensuring materials are properly positioned, secured, and protected from damage.
• Handle long, heavy, and oversized metal products throughout the warehouse.
• Measure metal products accurately using a tape measure .
• Identify, label, and organize metal inventory within designated storage locations.
• Verify incoming and outgoing shipments against packing slips, purchase orders, and shipping documentation.
• Assist with inventory counts, cycle counts, and stock replenishment.
• Maintain accurate inventory and material movement records.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment.
• Follow all safety procedures when handling and transporting metal products.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Prior experience working in a manufacturing or industrial environment .
• Previous warehouse, material handling, shipping/receiving, or inventory experience preferred.
• Forklift experience preferred.
• Experience with overhead cranes, side loaders, or similar material handling equipment is a plus.
• Ability to read and accurately use a tape measure .
• Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division .
• Basic inventory management and order verification skills.
• Ability to read pick tickets, packing slips, purchase orders, and shipping documentation.
• Strong attention to detail and order accuracy.
• Ability to safely work around metal stock and industrial equipment.
• Dependable attendance and punctuality.
• Ability to work overtime as needed.

Physical Requirements


Candidates must be able to:

• Safely lift and handle materials weighing up to 50 pounds .
• Handle long, heavy, and oversized metal products with appropriate equipment and assistance.
• Stand, walk, bend, reach, and perform material handling duties throughout the shift.
• Safely load, unload, stage, and organize industrial materials.
• Work in an active industrial warehouse and manufacturing environment.

Shifts & Hours


1st Shift: 6:00 AM - 4:00 PM
3rd Shift: 12:00 AM - 8:00 AM

• Full-Time
• Overtime as needed

Pay & Benefits

• $17.00 - $18.00 per hour , dependent on prior experience.
• Weekly pay through Express Employment Professionals.
• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance options available.
• Long-term employment opportunities available.

Greensboro South, NC
3252
1622 Stanley Road
Suite 102
Greensboro, NC 27407