Job Opening: Material Handler
Description
Material Handler – Temp to Hire
Location: Kansas City, MO
Schedule: 7:00AM – 3:30 PM
Compensation: $17.50
attendance and performance bonuses available upon full-time conversion
Position Overview
We are seeking a reliable and motivated Material Handler to join our logistics team. Under the direction of the Logistics Supervisor, this role is responsible for performing a variety of warehouse functions including loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, and cycle counting. This is a temp-to-hire position with strong long-term opportunities. Once hired full-time, employees become eligible for attendance and performance bonuses.
Key Responsibilities
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Warehouse Operations: Perform loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, and cycle counting
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Performance Standards: Complete daily tasks within established performance measurement guidelines
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Order Accuracy: Pick, pack, audit, stage products, and load/unload trucks with a high level of accuracy
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Documentation: Handle daily warehouse paperwork including picking sheets, returns, bills of lading, and related documents
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Technical Support: Provide basic technical and maintenance support for automated packing systems during core production hours
Additional Responsibilities
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Maintain basic knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) when applicable
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Follow all contract performance guidelines
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Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
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Previous warehouse, material handling, or logistics experience preferred
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Ability to operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment (training available)
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Strong attention to detail and accuracy
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Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
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Basic computer and documentation skills
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Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
Why Join Us?
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Temp-to-hire opportunity with long-term stability
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Full-time employees receive attendance and performance bonuses
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Supportive team environment
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