Archived listing. The details below describe a past opening.
Now hiring for a Material Handler
Location: Carlisle, PA
Pay Rate: $17.25 per hour
Schedule: B Shift- Tuesday – Friday, 5:00 PM – 1:30 AM
You Bring the Grit. We’ll Bring the Good Stuff.
Looking for Material Handler jobs in Carlisle where every shift keeps products moving? This opportunity lets you handle materials safely, support warehouse operations, and help ensure inventory reaches the right place at the right time.
If your skills and experience are a good match for this role, please apply today. This opportunity is based on a Material Handler career path and is being offered by Staffmark to qualified candidates.
Job Duties
- Loads and unloads product to and from delivery vehicles and designated storage areas
- Reads production schedule, customer orders, work orders, shipping orders, or requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed
- Conveys materials and items from receiving or production areas to storage or other designated areas
- Sorts and places materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence, such as: size, type, style, color, or product code
- Fills requisitions, work orders, or requests for materials, tools, or other stock items and distributes items to production workers or assembly line
- Assembles customer orders from stock and places orders on pallets or shelves, or conveys orders to packing station or shipping department
- Marks materials with identifying information
- Opens bales, crates, and other containers
- Records amounts of materials or items received or distributed
- Weighs or counts items for distribution to ensure conformance to company standards
- Arranges stock parts in specified sequence for assembly by other workers
- Enters and maintains inventory records in the computer
- Prepares parcels for mailing Cleans warehouse area
- Other duties as required and assigned
Education Requirements
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Previous warehouse or material handling training is beneficial.
Experience Requirements
- Minimum of 1 to 3 months of related experience
- Ability to follow simple one- or two-step instructions
- Ability to perform basic math involving currency, weight measurements, volume, and distance
- Ability to work in standardized situations with only occasional variables
- Experience moving, organizing, loading, or unloading materials in warehouse or manufacturing environments.
- Ability to accurately identify products, labels, inventory locations, and shipping documentation.
- Knowledge of safe material handling practices and workplace safety procedures.
- Ability to operate pallet jacks or other material handling equipment as required.
- Strong attention to detail, organization, and dependable work habits.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous warehouse, shipping, receiving, logistics, manufacturing, or distribution experience is preferred.
- Experience operating forklifts, pallet jacks, RF scanners, or warehouse management systems is beneficial.
- Knowledge of inventory control procedures, warehouse documentation, or Lean warehouse practices is considered an asset.
- Individuals who demonstrate reliability, teamwork, attention to detail, and safe work habits are well positioned for success as a Material Handler.
Physical Capabilities
- Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Walk, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, and perform repetitive movements throughout the shift
- Use hands to handle, finger, and move materials and products
- Ability to safely move products using manual or powered material handling equipment.
- Ability to work efficiently in warehouse or manufacturing environments while following established safety procedures.
Benefits
- Competitive Weekly Pay
- Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
- Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
- Safety-Focused Work Environment with opportunities for advancement and skill development.
Not Just a Job - A Team That’s Got Your Back.”
A great place to work that made me feel welcome.” -Matthew, Staffmark Associate
What You Will Do
As a Material Handler you will receive, move, stage, load, unload, organize, and transport materials throughout warehouse or manufacturing operations. You will verify inventory, maintain accurate product locations, prepare materials for production or shipment, assist with inventory control, and help ensure safe, efficient movement of products while following established workplace procedures.
- Loads and unloads product to and from delivery vehicles and designated storage areas Reads production schedule, customer orders, work orders, shipping orders, or requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed Conveys materials and items from receiving or production areas to storage or other designated areas Sorts and places materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence, such as: size, type, style, color, or product code Fills requisitions, work orders, or requests for materials, tools, or other stock items and distributes items to production workers or assembly line Assembles customer orders from stock and places orders on pallets or shelves, or conveys orders to packing station or shipping department Marks materials with identifying information Opens bales, crates, and other containers Records amounts of materials or items received or distributed Weighs or counts items for distribution to ensure conformance to company standards Arranges stock parts in specified sequence for assembly by other workers Enters and maintains inventory records in the computer Prepares parcels for mailing Cleans warehouse area Other duties as required and assigned
The Material Handler supports successful warehouse operations through safe material movement, inventory organization, and dependable warehouse support. This role requires strong work habits, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in fast-paced environments.
Successful Material Handler candidates understand warehouse procedures, product handling, inventory practices, and workplace safety while maintaining efficient workflows throughout every shift.
This career is well suited for individuals who enjoy warehouse logistics and material handling.