Material Handler - Phoenix, AZ

Warehouse Associate – Steel Distribution

Pay Rate: $20/hour

Shift: 7:00 AM – Until work is complete (typically around 4:30 PM)
Pay Week:
Monday–Sunday
Payday:
Weekly, every Friday

Start Date:

After offer

The Warehouse Associate supports daily operations in a steel distribution facility, including handling materials, operating equipment, and maintaining a safe and organized work environment. This position involves heavy physical labor and the use of industrial equipment such as forklifts, cranes, and saws. Training is provided.

• Move, load, and unload steel materials and equipment using forklifts, side loaders, or cranes.
• Pull and assemble customer orders based on work or shipping orders.
• Tag materials for identification and ensure documentation accuracy.
• Operate plate saws, band saws, order pickers, side loaders, overhead cranes, and semi-auto banding machines.
• Assist with inventory management, restocking, and general warehouse upkeep.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
• Perform spot checks on inventory and report irregularities to the supervisor.
• Follow all safety and quality standards as required by company policy.

• Heavy Work:
  Ability to exert up to 100 lbs occasionally, 50 lbs frequently, and 20 lbs constantly.
• Must be able to stand, walk, climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and reach.
• Must be able to push/pull, use hands/fingers to handle materials, and perform repetitive motions.
• Must have clear vision and hearing for communication and safety.

• Warehouse and/or field setting.
• Exposure to mild-to-high temperature environments.
• Requires use of steel‑toed boots and adherence to dress code: jeans with no tears, rips, or offensive language/graphics.

• 0–5 years of relevant experience or equivalent education/training.
• Previous warehousing or material handling experience preferred.
• Must be able to speak and understand English for safety purposes.
• Strong manual dexterity and hand‑eye coordination.
• Basic math and measurement skills, including the ability to calculate decimals and fractions.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Reliable, detail‑oriented, and able to work in a fast‑paced environment.

• Background Check:
  National background check required
• Drug Test: 10‑panel required
• I-9 Verification:
  Required
• E-Verify:
  Yes
• PPE:
  Steel-toed boots required