Material Handler
Listed on 2026-08-22
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Warehouse
Material Handler, Forklift Operator, Distribution/ General Warehouse, Warehouse Associate
Material Handler
Kelly Services is currently hiring a dependable and motivated Material Handler to join a small warehouse team in Nashville. This position is an excellent opportunity for someone who is organized, takes initiative, and demonstrates leadership potential.
The ideal candidate will be comfortable working independently and taking ownership of daily warehouse operations. There is opportunity for growth and advancement into a leadership position for the right individual.
Responsibilities include:
- Load and unload trucks manually and using a forklift
- Receive incoming shipments and verify quantities against purchase orders or packing lists
- Organize and store materials in designated warehouse locations
- Pick, pack, and prepare materials for distribution
- Perform inventory counts and help maintain inventory accuracy
- Operate forklifts safely and responsibly
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse
- Report equipment issues, safety concerns, or inventory discrepancies to the supervisor
- Follow all company policies and safety procedures
- Follow a strict no-cell-phone-use policy while on duty
- Work independently and efficiently with minimal supervision
- Take initiative and help ensure the warehouse operates smoothly
What we're looking for includes:
- Previous Material Handler or warehouse experience preferred, but not required
- Forklift certification and experience preferred
- Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs. regularly
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Reliable, punctual, and dependable
- Ability to work independently
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Leadership skills and a willingness to take initiative
- Ability to take ownership of responsibilities and help solve problems
- High school diploma or equivalent
This position offers more than just a warehouse job. We are looking for someone who demonstrates leadership, accountability, initiative, and a strong work ethic. The right candidate will have the opportunity to learn, take on additional responsibilities, and grow into a leadership role within the operation.
What Kelly offers:
- $18.00/hour
- Consistent Monday–Friday schedule
- 7:00 AM–4:00 PM
- Full-time opportunity
- Supportive work environment
- Opportunity for growth and advancement
- Potential to develop into a leadership position
If you are dependable, hands-on, and ready to grow your career in warehouse operations, apply today with Kelly Services!
Kelly Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive work environment.
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