Material Handler

Surge Staffing•Asheville, NC

10d

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 ideal candidate is dependable, physically capable, safety-conscious, and comfortable working on their feet in a fast-paced plant environment.

Requirements

Ability to perform repetitive physical tasks.
Strong attention to detail.
Reliable and dependable attendance.
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
Comfortable 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.
Must be comfortable working in a plant/manufacturing environment.
Must follow all required PPE and safety requirements.

Nice To Haves

Previous manufacturing, production, warehouse, or material handling experience is preferred but not required.

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.