Job Description
Contract
Olive Branch, MS
$15.50/hour
As a Material Handlers at Openwork, you play a vital role in the daily operations of our warehousing and distribution facilities. You will be responsible for the accurate movement, storage, and handling of inbound and outbound materials to ensure timely order fulfillment for our clients. Your attention to detail and commitment to safety will help maintain efficient warehouse operations and superior customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities
Receiving & Unloading: Unload inbound shipments safely and verify material against packing lists, purchase orders, or other documentation.
Material Movement: Transport materials to designated storage areas using pallet jacks, forklifts (if certified), or other material handling equipment.
Order Picking & Packing: Accurately pick, pack, and stage customer orders using RF scanners or other warehouse systems.
Inventory Control: Assist with cycle counts, inventory audits, and inventory reconciliations as directed.
Shipping: Prepare outbound shipments by labeling, wrapping, and staging pallets in accordance with shipping standards and customer requirements.
Safety & Housekeeping: Follow all safety protocols, maintain a clean and organized work area, and report unsafe conditions or equipment malfunctions.
Teamwork & Communication: Collaborate with fellow team members, leads, and supervisors to meet productivity and accuracy targets.
Qualifications & Requirements
High school diploma or GED preferred
Previous warehouse or distribution center experience is a plus
Ability to operate pallet jacks and forklifts (forklift certification preferred or provided on-site)
Basic computer and RF scanner proficiency preferred
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs regularly and stand/walk for extended periods
Flexibility to work overtime, weekends, or different shifts as business needs require
Preferred Skills
Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS)
Familiarity with barcoding and RF scanning technology
Team-oriented attitude with a commitment to customer service
Perks:
Enjoy a consistent Monday to Friday work schedule.
Receive weekly pay and comprehensive healthcare, vision, and dental benefits.
Hours and Compensation:
Offering two shifts: 1st shift starting as early as 7am till work is done, 2nd shift is Sunday Thursday 4pm to 12:30am
Starting pay: $15.50/hr to $17.50/hr
Ready to ensure quality standards and be part of our team in Olive Branch, MS? Click "Apply Now" to join us in this exciting Material Handlers!
About Openwork:
Openwork is a talent-first staffing company on a mission to bring ease and thoughtfulness to an industry where we’ve held a footing for 50+ years. We believe there’s more to life than livelihood, but that finding your dream career or team is a really good place to start. Our family of companies also includes Rock Staffing (GA), QS Nurses (KS), and Aerospace Solutions (CA).
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