Yard Material Handler

Surge Staffing•Sun Prairie, WI

7d•Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Material Handler to support warehouse and production operations on 1st shift. This role involves handling, packaging, and banding building materials such as siding and decking products in a fast-paced environment. Candidates must be comfortable working outdoors and dressing appropriately for changing weather conditions. This is currently the company’s busy season, and they are looking for dependable, motivated individuals who are ready to work in a physically active environment.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED preferred
1–2 years of warehouse or material handling experience preferred
Forklift experience is a plus, but not required
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
Ability to lift, move, and handle materials throughout the shift
Basic math skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide)
Ability to use handheld scanners or warehouse systems preferred
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
Reliable attendance and strong work ethic required

Nice To Haves

Forklift experience is a plus, but not required
Ability to use handheld scanners or warehouse systems preferred

Responsibilities

Receive, inspect, and put away incoming materials in proper locations
Pick, stage, package, and band building materials for shipment
Load and unload trucks as needed
Assist with handling siding, decking, and other building products
Operate material handling equipment such as forklifts (if certified)
Maintain accurate inventory through system updates and physical movement
Ensure materials meet quality standards before shipment
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
Assist with general warehouse duties including removing debris and organizing materials
Follow all safety, quality, and operational procedures
Perform additional duties as assigned