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Material Handler

Job in Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska, 68847, USA
Listing for: Associated Staffing Inc.
Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-10-31
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Material Handler, Forklift Operator
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 21.45 - 22.45 USD Hourly USD 21.45 22.45 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Material Handler $21.45 $ 22.45/hour

Location:

Kearney, NE Pay: $21.45 $ 22.45/hour

Shifts:

1st & 2nd Shift Position Type:
Temp-to-Hire Start a Career with a Company That Rewards Great Performance!

Looking for a hands-on position with competitive pay and the opportunity to turn your next job into a long-term career? We re hiring Material Handlers in Kearney! This is a temp-to-hire opportunity with excellent potential for advancement, regular pay increases after hire and a strong benefits package. Pay: 1st Shift: $21.45/hour 2nd Shift: $22.45/hour After being hired on permanently, employees receive pay increases every three months through their first 12 months.

Candidates must be flexible and able to work 8 or 10-hour shifts and may need to train on a different shift.

What You ll Do

As a Material Handler, you ll move and organize materials, parts and products throughout the production and warehouse areas while helping keep operations running safely and efficiently.

  • Handle and transport materials, parts and products throughout the facility.
  • Operate both sit-down and stand-up forklifts in a fast-paced environment.
  • Select the correct products and part numbers to ensure accuracy and customer satisfaction.
  • Work safely in tight spaces and around shelving stacked at various heights.
  • Change propane tanks and charge or change forklift batteries as needed.
  • Remove scrap materials from production areas.
  • Perform cycle counts and assist with inventory control.
  • Complete material transfers, receiving, scrap reports, time reports and forklift inspection forms.
  • Complete inventory transactions using computer terminals or RF devices.
  • Operate equipment including forklifts, hand pallet trucks, barrel lifts, floor sweepers, floor scrubbers and yard trucks as required.
  • Maintain a clean, organized and safe work area.
  • Follow all company safety, quality, policies and procedures.
What We re Looking For
  • Ability to operate both sit-down and stand-up forklifts
  • Comfortable working in tight spaces and around elevated shelving
  • Basic computer, communication and math skills
  • Motivated and willing to learn
  • Able to adapt quickly and succeed in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent attendance and work performance
  • Minimum 10th grade education
  • Strong attendance and job performance are important for successfully transitioning into a permanent position.
Benefits After Hire
  • Quarterly Annual Incentive Bonus Program
  • 401(k) and Retirement Plan
  • Health Benefits
  • Advancement Opportunities
  • Professional Development
  • Social activities and High Performance Teams
  • Lean Manufacturing opportunities
  • And more!

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