Materials Handler

Job Title: Materials Handler
Location: Orlando, FL
Shift: 1st Shift (4/10 Schedule)
Pay Rate: $18/hr
Benefits: Full comprehensive benefits package offered

Job Summary:

The Materials Handler is responsible for safely loading, unloading, moving, and storing materials throughout the facility. This role supports daily operations by assisting with shipping, receiving, and material distribution tasks. The ideal candidate is reliable, safety-focused, and comfortable performing physical, hands-on work.

Key Responsibilities:

• Load and unload materials manually or using equipment such as forklifts, hand trucks, electric dollies, and wheelbarrows.
• Move materials to and from storage areas, production lines, machines, and trucks.
• Open containers using appropriate hand tools.
• Count, weigh, and record materials and shipments accurately.
• Stack, stage, and organize materials to support production and warehouse needs.
• Assist machine operators by lifting and positioning materials manually or using hoists.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
• Follow all safety procedures and company policies.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by supervisors.

Qualifications:

• Previous warehouse or materials handling experience preferred.
• Ability to lift, carry, and move heavy objects frequently.
• Experience operating material-handling equipment (forklift certification a plus).
• Ability to follow instructions and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in documentation.
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic.

Work Environment:

• Warehouse/production setting
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, and lifting
• Team-oriented environment with a focus on safety

Benefits:

A full comprehensive benefits package is offered, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Retirement/401(k) options
• Additional employee support programs (varies by employer)