Material Handler

Build Your Career as a Material Handler - Join a Fast-Paced, Growing Team Are you motivated, adaptable, and ready to work in a dynamic manufacturing environment? Our client in Kearney, NE is seeking Material Handlers for 2nd and 3rd shifts. This temp-to-hire position offers competitive pay, advancement opportunities, and the chance to grow your skills in production and warehouse operations. Position: Material Handler Location: Kearney, NE Pay: $21.77/hour (with scheduled increases every 3 months up to 12 months) Shifts: 2nd and 3rd shift (flexible scheduling and training on multiple shifts) Employment Type: Temp to Hire What You'll DoHandle and transport materials, parts, and products to support production and warehouse operations Operate sit-down and stand-up forklifts safely and efficiently Perform material selection to ensure accuracy and customer satisfaction Work in tight spaces and at heights as shelving is stacked Perform tasks including scrap removal, cycle counting, inventory transactions, and paperwork (material transfers, receiving, time reports, forklift inspection forms) Operate equipment including forklifts, pallet trucks, barrel lifts, floor sweepers, floor scrubbers, and yard trucks Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area Follow company procedures and safety rules at all times Communicate effectively and use basic math skills in daily duties Maintain excellent attendance and consistent work performance What We're Looking ForHigh school diploma or GED At least three months of manufacturing or warehouse experience Motivation, adaptability, and a willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and quality Ability to work effectively as part of a high-performance team Why You'll Love This RoleHands-on work with diverse equipment and materials Opportunity to learn and grow in a Lean manufacturing environment Work as part of a supportive, high-performance team Flexible scheduling options across shifts Benefits Upon HireAnnual Incentive Bonus program (paid quarterly) 401(k) and Retirement Plan Health Benefits Advancement opportunities and professional development Social activities and team-building events Exposure to Lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives Apply Today If you are motivated, reliable, and ready to contribute to a fast-paced manufacturing environment, apply now to start your career as a Material Handler and grow with a company that values your skills and dedication. #gethiredkearney

Created: 2026-04-03