Material Handler
Listed on 2026-10-06
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Manufacturing / Production
Material Handler, Forklift Operator
Description
Job Title:
Material Handler
Location:
Sutton, MA
Employment Type:
Temp-to-hire
Industry: Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
Compensation: $20.00 - $22.00 /hr.
Schedule:
40 hrs/Week.
- (1st shift)
- The Material Handler is responsible for a variety of tasks, including picking and packaging product in an accurate & timely manner, loading and offloading trucks, using computer systems and reports to properly and accurately manage inventory, and maintaining a variety of records, files, and reports.
- This position requires agility and stamina, the use of Fork Trucks and various hand tools.
- Supportive, team-driven culture that values collaboration, transparency, and accountability.
- Opportunity to grow your career with a global workforce solutions leader serving multiple industries.
- People-first environment that encourages employees to bring their authentic selves to work.
- Strong focus on partnership, innovation, and delivering meaningful results for clients and candidates.
This role offers the opportunity to join a company that prioritizes both people and performance-where your contributions directly impact client success while providing you with room to grow and develop professionally.
About Acara SolutionsAcara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider- we help companies compete for talent. With experience across industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and design talent solutions that deliver the business outcomes they want. We draw on decades of experience to provide contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide.
Sound like a good fit?
What You’ll Do:- While an entry-level position, an individual with room to grow and develop may be afforded advancement opportunities.
- Verifies, maintains, and prepares items and records on incoming and outgoing shipments.
- Moves parts within interior and exterior storage locations using a Fork Truck (requires certification).
- Unloads incoming material; prepares material for storage and movement into the machine shop.
- Visual inspection of parts and complete assemblies.
- Maintain a variety of records, files, and reports; maintain records of stock.
- Complete a variety of complicated tasks in a proper & timely manner with limited oversight.
- Follow all established policies, procedures, and directives issued by management.
- Regular and predictable attendance is an essential element of this job.
- Perform other related duties as assigned by Management.
What You’ll Bring :
- High School Diploma or GED.
- 2+ years of experience in material handling, warehouse, shipping, receiving, or inventory.
- Demonstrated ability to make sound judgments based upon experience and knowledge to accomplish goals promptly.
- Able to use Windows-based computer applications.
- Able to carry small handheld loads up and down a "staircase-type ladder' that requires walking down it backwards.
- Ability to use forklifts, pallet jacks, equipment, and hand tools associated with the shipping and warehousing of products.
- Ability to work independently or with others.
- Ability to work with minimal direction.
- Ability to adapt to a constantly changing work environment.
- Ability to multitask as needed.
- Capable of learning new processes and skills.
- Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check.
- Able to lift 40 lbs. in accordance with company policy.
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