Material Handler
On-siteWaco, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Pick, pull, and prepare materials based on work orders, pick tickets, or customer requests while accurately verifying quantities to ensure order accuracy. Load and secure materials onto delivery vehicles, stage completed orders in proper sequence, and assist with unloading inbound materials to keep workflow moving efficiently. Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely, inspect materials for quality, and maintain clean, organized work areas following all safety policies. This role requires 8-hour shifts in an outdoor yard and warehouse environment with physical demands including lifting 50+ lbs and exposure to varying weather conditions.
Required Qualifications
- Strong attention to detail and ability to ensure order accuracy
- Basic math skills and ability to read pick tickets or work orders
- Ability to work independently while coordinating with team members and drivers
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
- Safety-first mindset in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to lift, carry, and move materials (frequently 50+ lbs, occasionally more)
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform physical tasks throughout an 8-hour shift
- Ability to perform work in outdoor yard and warehouse environments
- Comfortability with exposure to varying weather conditions (heat, humidity, cold, rain)
- Ability to safely operate forklifts and other yard equipment
Desired Qualifications
- Forklift experience or willingness to obtain certification
- Experience in material handling, warehouse, or yard operations preferred
- Experience working with building materials, lumber, or heavy products is a plus
- Familiarity with loading, staging, and order sequencing processes preferred
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