Material Handler

Surge Staffing • Asheville, NC

8d

About The Position

Temporary Production/Material Handlers support daily operations in a busy manufacturing environment. This hands-on position focuses on preparing, organizing, and staging materials and containers for production. The role requires dependability, physical capability, safety awareness, and comfort working on foot in a fast-paced plant environment.

Requirements

• Previous manufacturing, production, warehouse, or material handling experience is preferred but not required.
• Ability to perform repetitive physical tasks.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Reliable and dependable attendance.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Comfort working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Safety-conscious approach to all tasks.
• Willingness to work a 12-hour shift.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Ability to bend, stoop, reach, and perform repetitive movements.
• Ability to lift and move materials as required.
• Ability to work around manufacturing equipment and production materials.
• Ability to maintain productivity throughout a 12-hour shift.
• Comfort working in a plant or manufacturing environment.
• Must follow all required PPE and safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Level and rake preforms in open bins to ensure materials are properly positioned.
• Place lids on bins as required.
• Insert bags into bins based on product requirements.
• Build and stage Gaylord boxes for production.
• Strap and secure Gaylord boxes.
• Build and assemble bins as needed.
• Move and stage materials to designated areas.
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and free of debris.
• Follow all safety procedures and production guidelines.
• Perform other general production and material handling duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed