Material Handler

Material Handler
Location: Olive Branch, MS
Company: Openwork

Position Overview
As a Material Handler at Openwork, you play a critical role in supporting daily warehouse and distribution operations. You will ensure the accurate movement, storage, and handling of materials—helping maintain efficiency, safety, and customer satisfaction.

• Receiving & Unloading: Safely unload inbound shipments and verify materials against packing lists or purchase orders
• Material Movement: Transport inventory to designated areas using pallet jacks or forklifts (certification preferred or provided)
• Order Picking & Packing: Accurately pick, pack, and prepare orders using RF scanners or warehouse systems
• Inventory Control: Assist with cycle counts, audits, and inventory reconciliation processes
• Shipping: Label, wrap, and stage outbound shipments according to company standards
• Safety & Housekeeping: Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment at all times
• Team Collaboration: Partner with team members and supervisors to meet productivity and accuracy goals

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Previous warehouse or distribution experience is a plus
• Ability to operate pallet jacks and forklifts (certification preferred or available on-site)
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with RF scanners preferred
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand/walk for extended periods
• Flexibility to work overtime, weekends, or alternate shifts as needed

• Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
• Familiarity with barcoding and RF scanning technology
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
• Customer-focused mindset with a team-oriented approach

1st Shift (Mon–Fri)

• Hours: 7:00 AM or 7:30 AM – 3:45 PM or 4:30 PM
• Pay: $15.50/hr
• Forklift Operators: $17.50/hr

2nd Shift (Sun–Thurs)

• Hours: 4:00 PM – 12:45 AM
• Pay: $16.00/hr
• Forklift Operators: $18.00/hr

• Weekly pay
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• On-site forklift certification (if needed)
• Supportive, team-oriented work environment

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Openwork is a talent-first staffing company with over 50 years of experience. We are committed to bringing ease and thoughtfulness to every job search and hiring process. Whether you're building your career or growing your team, Openwork is here to support you.

We proudly serve under the Openwork family of brands, including Rock Staffing (GA), QS Nurses (KS), and Aerospace Solutions (CA).

Learn more at www.openwork.com

Openwork is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).