Now hiring for a Material Handler
Location: Blytheville, AR
Pay Rate: $18.00 per hour
Schedule: 2nd Shift: Monday–Friday | 3:00 PM–11:30 PM
Have you got hustle? This Shift’s Yours!
Looking for Material Handler jobs in Blytheville 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
What You’ll Do:
- Read production orders to locate and retrieve the correct coils.
- Move coils to production lines, prepare the coil tree, and accurately stage materials.
- Verify material specifications and watch for changing cut requirements to prevent production delays.
- Operate sit-down propane forklifts and change propane tanks.
- Use scan guns to track materials.
- Operate cranes and other equipment as trained and authorized. Some operators may also operate a Trackmobile.
- Load and stage materials for transportation.
- Follow safety and quality standards and perform other duties as assigned
Education Requirements
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Previous warehouse or material handling training is beneficial.
Experience Requirements
- Previous forklift experience and successful completion of a forklift skills test before hiring
- Solid, tenured work history and good working references
- Forklift experience is required. Crane operation and scan gun use can be trained on-site!
- Strong attention to detail and ability to read and understand work orders
- Ability to work accurately in a fast-paced environment with changing specifications
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 stand, walk, bend, reach, and perform repetitive material handling tasks throughout the shift.
- Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
- 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.
A Material Handler helps keep warehouse and manufacturing operations moving by transporting, organizing, and supplying materials where they are needed. This role combines physical activity, organization, and attention to detail to support efficient production and distribution.
Successful Material Handler professionals understand inventory movement, material handling procedures, warehouse safety, and product organization while maintaining accurate inventory flow and dependable daily operations. Reliability and teamwork are essential characteristics for long-term success.
This profession is ideal for individuals who enjoy active work and supporting efficient warehouse operations.