Material Handler: Temp-Perm, 3rd Shift!

Material Handler
We are seeking a dependable and safety-focused Material Handler to support shipping and outbound logistics operations on a night shift team in a fast-paced manufacturing and warehouse environment. This role is critical in ensuring products are accurately staged, loaded, and shipped to customers on schedule. The successful candidate will complete 12 weeks of training on day shift before transitioning to a permanent rotating 12-hour night shift schedule and will regularly operate a stand-up electric forklift to move materials throughout the facility.
Responsibilities

Operate a stand-up electric forklift to move materials safely and efficiently throughout the facility.
Load and unload trucks while following all safety protocols.
Stage, organize, and prepare outbound shipments to meet daily shipping schedules.
Verify shipping documentation and ensure order accuracy before shipments leave the facility.
Transport finished goods and materials between warehouse and production areas as needed.
Perform inventory transactions and material movements using company systems and tools.
Use RF scanners and basic computer systems to support picking, shipping, and inventory activities.
Conduct routine equipment inspections and promptly report any maintenance concerns.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in all assigned areas.
Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and guidelines.
Work collaboratively with team members to support shipping, receiving, and production needs.
Stand, walk, lift, and operate equipment for extended periods to meet operational demands.
Essential Skills

Previous experience in warehouse, shipping, receiving, or material handling roles.
Proven ability to operate a stand-up electric forklift safely and effectively.
Ability to work a rotating 12-hour night shift schedule after completing day shift training.
Basic computer skills to perform shipping, receiving, and inventory activities.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work on your feet throughout the shift.
Strong attention to detail to ensure inventory accuracy and order correctness.
Demonstrated commitment to safety in a manufacturing or warehouse environment.
Reliability and consistency in attendance and performance.
Additional Skills & Qualifications

Manufacturing or distribution center experience.
Experience with inventory control processes or ERP systems.
Experience using RF scanners for picking and inventory transactions.
Forklift certification or equivalent hands-on forklift experience.
Stable work history and interest in a long-term career opportunity on a night shift team.
Why Work Here?
You will join a fast-paced, safety-driven operation where teamwork, reliability, and attention to detail are highly valued. The role offers a stable rotating night shift schedule, structured training, and the opportunity to build a long-term career in manufacturing and logistics. You will work in an environment that emphasizes safety, organization, and continuous improvement, with clear responsibilities and the chance to grow your skills in material handling and inventory operations.
Work Environment
This role is based in a manufacturing and warehouse setting that includes active forklift traffic, shipping docks, and continuous material movement throughout the facility. The environment is fast-paced and requires consistent focus on safety, teamwork, and meeting daily shipping schedules. You will spend most of the shift standing, walking, lifting up to 50 pounds, and operating equipment for extended periods. Work is performed on a rotating 12-hour night shift following an initial 12 week training period on day shift, and you will regularly use stand-up electric forklifts, RF scanners, and basic computer systems to complete your tasks.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of De Soto, KS.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $24.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in De Soto, KS.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 4, 2026.