Material Handler

Material Handler / Utility Personnel – 1st Shift

Pay: Starting at $15.50 per hour
Location: Oklahoma City, OK 73128
Shift: Monday–Thursday | 5:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Schedule: 4-Day Workweek
Job Type: Temp-to-Hire
Job Order #: 153409

Position Overview

Stand-By Personnel is seeking a dependable and motivated Material Handler / Utility Personnel for a temp-to-hire manufacturing opportunity in Oklahoma City. This is a cross-trained position that begins with warehouse operations, material handling, inventory management, and general utility responsibilities.

With on-the-job training and experience, this position may provide advancement opportunities within plastic injection molding and manufacturing, including maintenance, production, quality control, and tooling.

Candidates must have a valid Oklahoma driver's license, strong attendance, and the ability to safely operate or learn various material-handling equipment, including forklifts and a 1-ton bobtail delivery truck.

The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, dependable, willing to learn, and interested in developing a long-term manufacturing career.

Required Experience & Skills

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  Valid Oklahoma driver's license required
  
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  Ability to operate or learn stand-up and sit-down forklifts
  
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  Ability to operate a 1-ton bobtail delivery truck
  
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  Ability to regularly lift and move up to 50 lbs
  
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  Ability to move materials weighing up to 200 lbs using appropriate material-handling equipment
  
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  Strong attention to workplace safety
  
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  Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
  
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  Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing
  
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  Basic organizational and inventory-management skills
  
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  Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  
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  Willingness to learn multiple manufacturing and warehouse responsibilities
  
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  Reliable transportation required
  
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  Dependable attendance and punctuality
  
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  Forklift certification preferred but not required
  

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

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  Operate stand-up forklifts
  
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  Operate sit-down forklifts
  
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  Safely operate a 1-ton bobtail delivery truck
  
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  Load, unload, and move materials throughout the facility
  
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  Maintain warehouse inventory
  
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  Organize raw materials and finished products
  
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  Prepare raw materials for production
  
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  Maintain material availability for manufacturing operations
  
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  Support Production Technicians
  
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  Assist Packaging personnel
  
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  Move and stage materials throughout the warehouse
  
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  Handle materials weighing up to 50 lbs regularly
  
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  Move heavier materials up to 200 lbs using proper equipment
  
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  Maintain clean and organized warehouse areas
  
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  Clean and maintain the delivery truck
  
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  Clean and maintain the tumbling area
  
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  Follow all company safety procedures
  
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  Assist with general utility responsibilities
  
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  Perform additional warehouse and manufacturing duties as assigned
  

Forklift Operation

Candidates will work with both stand-up and sit-down forklifts to support warehouse and production operations.

Responsibilities may include:

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  Loading and unloading materials
  
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  Moving raw materials
  
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  Transporting finished products
  
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  Organizing warehouse inventory
  
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  Staging materials for production
  
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  Supporting shipping and receiving activities
  
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  Maintaining safe and efficient material flow
  

Forklift certification is preferred but not required.

Candidates must follow all applicable training, authorization, and equipment safety procedures.

Bobtail Delivery Truck Operation

This position requires operating a 1-ton bobtail delivery truck, similar in size and style to a furniture moving truck.

Responsibilities may include:

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  Operating the delivery vehicle safely
  
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  Transporting materials as assigned
  
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  Loading and unloading applicable materials
  
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  Maintaining a clean and organized truck
  
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  Following applicable vehicle safety procedures
  
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  Reporting vehicle or equipment concerns
  

A valid Oklahoma driver's license is required.

Warehouse & Inventory Management

Candidates will assist with maintaining accurate inventory and organized material locations.

Responsibilities include:

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  Organizing raw materials
  
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  Maintaining finished-goods inventory
  
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  Moving materials to designated locations
  
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  Preparing materials for production
  
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  Supporting material availability
  
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  Identifying misplaced materials
  
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  Maintaining organized warehouse areas
  
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  Assisting with general inventory responsibilities
  

Raw Material Preparation

This position supports manufacturing by preparing and maintaining raw materials used during production.

Responsibilities may include:

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  Organizing production materials
  
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  Preparing raw materials for use
  
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  Staging materials for Production Technicians
  
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  Maintaining orderly material locations
  
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  Moving materials to production areas
  
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  Supporting consistent manufacturing workflow
  

Production & Packaging Support

Depending on daily workload, candidates may assist with:

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  Supporting Production Technicians
  
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  Helping Packaging personnel
  
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  Moving completed products
  
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  Staging materials
  
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  Organizing finished goods
  
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  Performing general production support
  
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  Maintaining clean work areas
  
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  Assisting with additional manufacturing tasks as assigned
  

General Utility & Cleaning Responsibilities

Candidates will help maintain cleanliness and organization throughout assigned work areas.

Responsibilities include:

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  Cleaning warehouse areas
  
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  Maintaining the delivery truck
  
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  Cleaning the tumbling area
  
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  Organizing materials and equipment
  
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  Removing debris and potential hazards
  
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  Maintaining safe