Material Handler

Material Handler – Metal Fabrication Environment

Location: 19th Avenue & Broadway, Phoenix, AZ
Shifts Available: 2nd Shift
Pay Rate: $24.00 – $25.00 per hour (DOE)

Nesco Resource is currently hiring experienced Material Handlers for a busy metal fabrication facility in Phoenix, AZ. This role supports production by moving, staging, and tracking raw materials and finished goods in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Job Summary

The Material Handler is responsible for supplying welding, cutting, and fabrication departments with the materials needed to maintain production flow. Candidates should have experience handling steel, piping, and fabricated parts, and be comfortable working both indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Key Responsibilities

• Load, unload, and transport raw materials and finished products
• Move and stage steel, piping, and fabricated components
• Supply production areas including welding, cutting, and fabrication
• Operate forklifts and overhead cranes
• Verify incoming shipments and organize inventory
• Stage materials according to work orders and production schedules
• Assist with packaging and shipping
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment
• Work outdoors in all weather conditions as needed

Preferred Material Experience

Familiarity with the materials used in this facility is highly preferred, including:

• A36 Carbon Steel
• Grade 50 and Grade 70 Steel
• Stainless Steel Alloys 304, 308, and 316

Candidates with hands-on experience identifying, handling, and staging these materials will be strongly preferred.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of material handling or warehouse experience preferred
• Manufacturing or metal fabrication experience strongly preferred
• Forklift and/or overhead crane experience
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs consistently
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
• Basic ability to read work orders, labels, and production schedules
• Strong attention to detail and safety awareness

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate has experience working in a steel or fabrication environment and understands how to safely handle and organize a variety of metals and fabricated parts. They are dependable, safety-conscious, and able to support production teams in a fast-paced industrial setting.

Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.