Material Handler - 1st & 2nd Shift

Doherty Staffing Solutions
  • Dayton, MN
  • $22–$24 Per Hour
  • Instant Apply
11 days ago

Job Description

Job Title: Material Handler
Location: Dayton, MN
Compensation: $22.00-$24.00 per hour – paid weekly
Schedule: Day Shift | Monday-Friday
Job Type: Temp to hire
About the Opportunity
Doherty Staffing Solutions is hiring Material Handlers for a logistics (3PL) company in Dayton, MN. In this role, you’ll help keep freight moving accurately and on schedule while supporting a fast-paced warehouse and transportation operation. If you enjoy hands-on work, staying organized, and working in a team environment, this job could be a great fit. Read below for more information!

Apply now and our AI Recruiter, Valerie, will reach out ASAP to learn more about how you match this role!
What You'll Do as a Material Handler:
  • Print and collate paperwork for LTL, TL, priority, and customer pickup loads
  • Track, trace, and update shipments in company systems
  • Monitor time-sensitive freight and follow up on “hot” loads
  • Scan, index, and maintain shipping documents
  • Assist with dispatching and communicate with carriers as needed
  • Manage container arrivals and notify carriers when empty or loaded
  • Resolve overage, shortage, and damage (OS&D) issues

What You Need to Bring to the Material Handler Role:
  • High school diploma or GED
  • 2+ years of transportation, warehouse, or logistics experience preferred
  • Strong computer and data entry skills
  • High attention to detail and sense of urgency
  • Strong customer service and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and stay composed under pressure
  • Forklift experience is a plus

Why You'll Like Working with Doherty Staffing Solutions
Enjoy weekly pay, access to health coverage options through Benefits in a Card (including preventative and minimum value plans), and temp-to-hire opportunities for long-term stability where applicable. As a family-owned company with over 45 years in business, we pride ourselves on providing personalized support through a local, dedicated recruiter and maintaining a strong reputation backed by positive online ratings. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, welcoming candidates from all backgrounds and experiences.
Ready to Apply?
Click “Apply Now” to complete our quick, mobile-friendly application. If you have questions about the Material Handler job, contact our North Metro office at 952-835-8883.
Doherty Staffing Solutions offers our valued contract employees health coverage through Benefits in a Card (preventative benefit and minimum value plans), along with weekly paychecks via a prepaid card from CHANGE. Learn more and find helpful links to additional resources at www.doherty.com/job-seekers/employee-benefits.

Numbers & Facts

LocationDayton, MN
Salary$22–$24 Per Hour

Skills

  • Cargo/Freightunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Data Entryunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Forkliftunmatched
  • Health Planunmatched
  • High School Diplomaunmatched
  • Less Than Truckload (LTL)unmatched
  • Logisticsunmatched
  • Operating Systemsunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Shipping Documentsunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Third-Party Logistics (3PL)unmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Time Trackingunmatched
  • Warehousingunmatched

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