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Material Handler

Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158

Posted: 08/24/2026 Job Number: 816548 Pay Rate: 19.00 Industry: Food / Beverage

Job Description

Position Title: Material Handler

Wage: $19.00 per hour

Shift: 1st, 2nd

Hours: 7:00am-3:45pm; 3:45pm-1:30am

QPS Employment Group has a great Material Handler position available at a company in Pleasant Prairie, WI. This is a 1st shift position with the opportunity for hire. 

Material Handler Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Identifies and transports requested materials to and from various locations including machines, loading docks, production floor, trucks, and storage areas.
- Obtains production schedule and/or shipping orders and then identifies, verifies, and transports requested raw materials, equipment, or processing materials accordingly.
- Applies to the understanding of machine loading capacity and loading schedule, ensuring prompt and efficient delivery of required items.
- Uses protective materials and strapping equipment to protect and secure loads; once delivered, removes strapping and wrapping, then safely disposes of waste materials in designated containers or areas.
- Follows all company people safety and food safety procedures.
- Reports any problems with materials or transportation to the supervisor.

Material Handler Requirements:
- Demonstrated ability to safely operate reach trucks, and other logistics equipment as required.
- Ability to drive the following types or PIT types: High Lift, Standup, Sit-downs, Walkies, Walkie Rider, and Hand Pallet Jacks.
- Must be able to maneuver lifts in tight spaces.
- Proficient at RF Scan gun.
- Basic proficiency in SAP.
- Basic math, language, and reading skills.
- Standing and/or walking throughout the shift
- Perform physical skills: hold, feel, reach, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk, hear and listen.
- Lifting /Carrying up to 50 lbs.
- Use of both hands when required, some repetitive motion required.
- Work in both extremely hot and cold temperatures as well as wet conditions.
- Maintain single task focus.
- Have constant situational awareness Forklift Operator.

About us:
QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the United States. We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor and professional employment. Hiring immediately!
 
Why Work with QPS?
- Access to sought-after positions with leading employers
- Dedicated placement specialists who will guide you through every step of the job search process
 
Best of all, our job matching and resume assistance services are 100% free to job seekers and we will never ask you to pay a fee!
 
Please note that QPS Employment Group may use a virtual recruiting assistant to help screen and schedule candidates efficiently. All information collected through this process is used solely for employment purposes and is handled securely in accordance with our privacy policy.
 
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
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