Material Handler

Primary Job Title :

Below covers everything you need to know about what this opportunity entails, as well as what is expected from applicants.

Material Handler

Alternate / Related Job Titles :

Warehouse Technician

Logistics Associate

Inventory Handler

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Production Material Coordinator

Location : Oak Ridge, TN

Onsite Flexibility : Onsite

Contract Details :

Position Type : Contract

Contract Duration : 12 months

Start : 2025-10-06

End : 2026-10-04

Job Summary :

The Material Handler ensures the safe and efficient movement of materials within the supply chain. This includes receiving, storing, transporting, and tracking inventory to support production and shipping needs while maintaining a clean and organized workspace.

Key Responsibilities :

Receive and inspect incoming materials for accuracy and damage.

Organize and label materials in designated storage locations.

Transport materials to / from production, storage, loading docks, and delivery trucks using forklifts or pallet jacks.

Maintain accurate inventory by labeling, recording locations, and reporting shortages.

Pick and pack materials for orders or production requirements.

Load and unload inventory using material handling equipment.

Maintain a safe and clean workspace, following all safety procedures.

Required Experience :

Experience performing physical labor including lifting, pushing, and pulling materials.

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail for labeling and recordkeeping.

Ability to operate material handling equipment like pallet jacks or forklifts.

Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Nice-to-Have Experience :

Experience in shipping and receiving roles.

Previous work in a manufacturing or warehouse setting.

Required Skills :

Physical stamina and ability to lift heavy items

Organizational skills and attention to detail

Material handling equipment operation

Preferred Skills :

Communication and teamwork skills

Basic computer literacy for inventory systems

Prior warehouse or logistics experience

Additional Skills : Inventory management

Labeling and tracking

Adherence to safety protocols

Cleanliness and organization

Benefits :

Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans

401k Retirement Fund

About the Client :

Leading provider of advanced sensing solutions for thermal imaging, visible-light imaging, location, measurement, and threat detection. Enhances perception, awareness, and public safety. Used in various applications, including surveillance, monitoring, navigation, research, manufacturing, and more.

About GTT :

GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. As a Native American-owned, economically disadvantaged corporation, we highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces. Our clients are Fortune 500 banking, insurance, financial services, and technology companies, along with some of the nation's largest life sciences, biotech, utility, and retail companies across the US and Canada. We look forward to helping you land your next great career opportunity!

Job Number : 25-26204

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