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Material Handler

Mequon, WI 53092

Posted: 05/18/2026 Job Number: 807960 Pay Rate: 18.00 Industry: Chemical

Job Description

Position Title: Material Handler

Wage: $18-$20/hour

Shift: 1st

Hours: 7:00am-4:00pm Monday-Friday, Overtime may be required based on business needs

QPS Employment Group is hiring a Material Handler for a company in Mequon, WI. This is an associate to hire opportunity.

Material Handler Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Receive, inspect, and store inbound raw materials and supplies
- Perform bulk offloads safely and efficiently
- Execute WMS and ERP transactions accurately for receipts, transfers, and inventory movements
- Maintain warehouse organization, cleanliness, and safety standards
- Stage and deliver materials to support daily production needs
- Return unused materials to inventory and ensure accurate system transactions
- Communicate material shortages or discrepancies to supervisors and production teams
- Pick, stage, and prepare outbound shipments according to customer and shipping requirements
- Load trucks using forklifts or other material-handling equipment
- Ensure shipping documentation and system transactions are accurate and complete
- Perform cycle counts and support inventory accuracy initiatives
- Utilize RF scanners and barcode systems
- Support basic WMS maintenance, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement efforts
- Operate forklifts and material-handling equipment safely
- Communicate clearly and professionally across departments
- Comply with all safety policies, procedures, and PPE requirements

Material Handler Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- WMS or ERP system experience preferred
- Forklift experience and/or certification preferred
- Previous experience in chemical, food, or industrial manufacturing or warehousing environments preferred
- Familiarity with scanning and barcode technology
- Clear cross-functional communication skills
- English speaking, bi-lingual Spanish a plus
- Strong work ethic, problem-solving skills, positive attitude, and team-centered mentality
- Ability to stand for extended periods of time
- Lift up to 50 pounds and ability to operate a forklift
- Wear safety glasses and steel toe boots at all times
- Wear other types of personnel protection safety equipment

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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! 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.

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