Material Handler, First Shift

Job overview

The Material Handler, First Shift role is onsite at a distribution center in Knoxville, TN. The posting lists pay of $16–$16.75 per hour. The position supports safe and accurate receipt, storage, and shipment of products in a distribution environment. The handler moves and tracks materials, checks incoming goods, and maintains inventory accuracy through scanning and cycle counts. Routine equipment checks and orderly work areas help support safe, timely warehouse operations and product quality.

What you'll do

• Safely operate a forklift to move, load, store, and retrieve materials
• use handheld scanners to track inventory and product locations
• receive and inspect incoming materials
• complete inventory and cycle counts
• inspect forklifts and report equipment issues
• keep aisles and work areas clean and organized
• follow safety, GMP, food-quality, and regulatory procedures
• report damaged products and unsafe conditions.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

material handler

first shift

knoxville tn

coretechs

full-time

onsite distribution center

$16–$16.75 per hour

forklift

inventory counts

handheld scanners

warehouse

gmp

high school diploma or ged

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Full-time, first-shift position. High school diploma or GED required; at least two years of forklift experience preferred. Forklift certification or ability to obtain certification is required.

About the employer

CoreTechs is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other Support Services. Sector: 56.