Material Handler

UNARCO MATERIAL HANDLING LLC • Springfield, TN

18d • $19 - $20 • Onsite

About The Position

UNARCO is seeking dependable, safety-focused Material Handlers to support manufacturing operations by moving and handling materials throughout the plant, maintaining quality standards, and helping ensure a safe, organized work environment. The role involves physically demanding work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and requires consistently lifting up to 50 pounds throughout the shift. Employees should be reliable, able to work independently, and willing to learn multiple positions within the department.

This position is available only on second shift, scheduled 4:00 PM–2:30 AM Monday through Thursday, with Fridays as needed. Overtime and weekend work may be required. The stated pay rate is $19.30 per hour, with scheduled increases and a second-shift differential described in the posting. Required pre-employment screenings—background check, drug screen, physical, and lift test—are paid for by the company.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds consistently throughout the scheduled shift.
• Ability to work the assigned second-shift schedule: 4:00 PM–2:30 AM, Monday through Thursday.
• Willingness to work overtime and weekends as needed.
• Ability to meet or exceed established production standards.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Ability to learn multiple job functions within the department.
• Dependable attendance and punctuality.
• Commitment to workplace safety and quality standards.
• Strong work ethic and attention to safety.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods; handle materials and equipment with hands and fingers; and regularly reach, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, climb, and balance.
• Sufficient vision for close and distance work, peripheral vision, depth perception, and adjusting focus.

Nice To Haves

• Manufacturing or warehouse experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Move and handle materials throughout the manufacturing facility.
• Meet or exceed established production goals and standards.
• Follow instructions provided by supervisors and team leads.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Work effectively with minimal supervision.
• Learn and perform multiple positions within the department.
• Support departmental and plant objectives as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Company-paid pre-employment background check, drug screen, physical, and lift test.
• Second-shift differential of $0.50 per hour.
• Scheduled pay increases after 480 and 960 hours worked.

What This Job Offers

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