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Material Handler

Manufacturing

Posted 05/21/2026
Job ID: 124829

Job Description


Material Handler
Pay: $17.00 per hour
Location: Pittsburg, KS 66762
Shift: 2nd Shift | Monday Friday | 3: 00 PM 11: 00 PM
Job Type: Temp-to-Hire
JobID: 124829


Position Overview

We are seeking dependable and hardworking candidates for a Material Handler position in Pittsburg, KS. This role is responsible for moving raw materials and finished products throughout a manufacturing facility to support production schedules, shipping requirements, and overall operational efficiency.

If you enjoy active, hands-on work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, this Material Handler opportunity offers steady hours and long-term potential.

Required Experience & Skills

High School Diploma or GED preferred
Forklift experience preferred
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs throughout the shift
Ability to stand, walk, bend, and remain active for extended periods
Basic math and communication skills
Ability to read work orders and follow written or verbal instructions
Manufacturing or warehouse experience is a plus
Strong attention to safety, organization, and accuracy
Reliable attendance and strong work ethic are required

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Pull and stage raw materials, supplies, and components for production jobs
Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks, and other material-handling equipment
Transport finished goods to shipping and warehouse areas
Inspect materials and products for damage, defects, or quality concerns
Label, package, stack, and organize products according to specifications
Maintain inventory accuracy and complete required documentation
Assist machine operators and production staff as needed
Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-focused work environment
Follow all company safety procedures and quality standards

Work Environment

Climate-controlled manufacturing facility
Fast-paced production environment
Physically active role requiring lifting, walking, bending, repetitive movement, and material handling
Overtime or schedule adjustments may be required based on production needs

Why You ll Want This Opportunity

Competitive starting pay at $17.00 per hour
Stable Monday Friday 2nd shift schedule
Temp-to-hire opportunity with long-term growth potential
Climate-controlled manufacturing environment
Great fit for warehouse, forklift, and production support candidates

Ready to Apply?

Apply today for immediate consideration or call/text us at (417) 208-9462 for more information.

You can also walk in and apply at:
1901 E. 32nd Street, Suite 8
Joplin, MO 64804
Monday Friday | 8 AM 4 PM

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About Pittsburg, KS

Explore exciting job opportunities in Pittsburg, Kansas, with our diverse range of listings waiting for your talent and skills to shine! Nestled in the southeastern corner of the Sunflower State, Pittsburg exemplifies small-town charm with big-city amenities. Known for its vibrant community spirit and robust economic growth, this area offers a unique blend of opportunities for career advancement and a high quality of life. From the historic Crawford County Courthouse to the stunning displays at the Linda K. Jordan Gallery, there's no shortage of cultural immersion here. Enjoy a night out at the Bicknell Family Center for the Arts or catch a game at Carnie Smith Stadium cheering on the Pittsburg State Gorillas. With stunning natural beauty at Lincoln Park and the Crawford State Park just a stone's throw away, Pittsburg, KS, presents an irresistible invitation for job seekers looking to advance their careers in a welcoming, tight-knit community with endless potential.

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