Material Handler

CENTRO, INC.•Benson, MN

10d•$20 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

Centro Incorporated is seeking a dependable, safety-focused Material Handler to support manufacturing operations at its Benson facility. The role is responsible for safely moving, organizing, and tracking materials to support efficient production and accurate inventory. This is a full-time, hourly, non-exempt position. The listed pay range is $20.00–$22.00 per hour; starting pay depends on qualifications, experience, skills, and shift assignment. Multiple shifts are available, including a listed first shift from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. Overtime and occasional weekend work may be required based on business needs. The work takes place in a manufacturing environment with exposure to machinery, noise, and varying temperatures. The role involves frequent standing, walking, reaching, bending, and handling materials, as well as occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling up to 50 pounds. Appropriate personal protective equipment is required. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable law.

Requirements

Ability to safely operate or learn to operate forklifts and material handling equipment.
Basic math, reading, and communication skills.
Strong attention to detail.
Ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Nice To Haves

Previous manufacturing, warehouse, or material handling experience.
Forklift experience.
Basic computer skills.
High school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

Safely transport raw materials, finished products, and supplies throughout the facility.
Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment.
Load and unload trucks and stage materials for production.
Maintain accurate inventory records and assist with cycle counts.
Verify material quantities and report discrepancies or damaged materials.
Organize storage areas and maintain a clean, safe work environment.
Support shipping, receiving, and production operations as needed.
Follow company safety, quality, and operational procedures.
Perform other related duties as assigned.