Material Handler

Multiquip • Boise, ID

3h • $19 • Onsite

About The Position

Multiquip, a leading manufacturer and service provider to equipment professionals in diverse industries, offers a unique work environment. Our construction products are used on projects ranging from site preparation, highway and paving to concrete and masonry construction. Our generators power construction sites, the entertainment industry, special events, and critical power for emergency response teams. We are committed to fostering a dynamic work environment that encourages collaboration and provides opportunities for career growth and professional development.
Join our team as a Material Handler I, where you’ll play a key role in keeping production moving by safely transporting materials to the assembly lines, supporting the weld, machine shop and fabrication teams, and maintaining an organized work environment.

Requirements

• Ability to pass the Multiquip Forklift Certification
• High school diploma or GED
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, inventory tags, operating instructions, and procedure manuals
• Basic written communication skills for reports and routine documentation
• Ability to clearly communicate with teams and employees
• Strong basic math skills, including working with whole numbers, fractions, decimals, rates, ratios, and percentages
• Ability to interpret bar graphs and follow written, verbal, or diagram-based instructions
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to operate forklifts, hoists, and hand or air‑powered tools
• Ability to problem‑solve using common-sense understanding in standard work situations
• Frequent standing and walking throughout the shift
• Frequent use of hands, arms, and manual dexterity
• Occasional stooping, kneeling, or crouching
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds regularly
• Ability to stand for 10 hours per day in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment
• Visual abilities include close vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception
• Exposure to chemicals such as gas, diesel, and related materials
• Work environment may be loud; hearing protection is required

Responsibilities

• Load and unload materials onto pallets, racks, trays, and shelves
• Move materials between storage areas, production lines, and designated work sites
• Count, weigh, and document materials handled
• Tag, label, or mark materials and containers for identification
• Stack, bundle, and band materials for storage or shipment
• Safely operate hoists, forklifts (stand‑up and sit‑down), and other material‑handling equipment
• Locate, stage, and distribute pallets and temporary storage containers
• Empty cardboard bins into designated recycling and garbage containers
• Conduct daily forklift inspections
• Read and interpret part tags to determine next operation and storage destinations
• Communicate clearly and professionally with leads, coworkers, and supervisors
• Handle equipment carefully and maintain a safe, clean work environment
• Perform additional duties as assigned
• Maintain regular and reliable attendance

Benefits

• 9 paid Holidays
• Generous Paid Time Off - Accrues at a rate of 4 weeks per year to start
• Paid Volunteer Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Excellent Benefits Package for Full Time Employees that starts the 1st of the month after 30 days of hire date including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability, Flex Spending, Accidental Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance & Legal Insurance
• Retirement Planning - 401(k) plan including Discretionary Company Match
• Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 a year
• Employee Referral Program
• Employee Assistance Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED