Material Handler I - 1St Shift

Title – Material Handler
Location – Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Duration – 6 months on w2
Note- onsite role, first shift
 
Position Summary:
The Material Handler I is responsible for supporting warehouse and production operations through the receipt, storage, movement, and distribution of materials. This entry-level role ensures materials are handled accurately, safely, and in accordance with company procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

• Receive and inspect incoming materials for accuracy and damage
• Stock materials in designated warehouse locations
• Pick, pack, and stage materials for production or shipment
• Perform basic inventory transactions in ERP or warehouse systems
• Assist with cycle counts and inventory reconciliation
• Transport materials using pallet jacks or other basic material handling equipment
• Maintain clean and organized work areas
• Follow all safety guidelines and standard operating procedures (SOPs)
• Report discrepancies, shortages, or damaged materials to supervisor
   

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• 0–2 years of warehouse or material handling experience preferred
• Basic computer skills for data entry and inventory tracking
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand/walk for extended periods
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions

• Experience in a warehouse, manufacturing, or distribution environment
• Familiarity with inventory control processes