Posted: 08/27/2026Employment Type:Contract to PermIndustry:ManufacturingJob Number: TM527233827
Job Description
Material Handler – Assembly DepartmentLocation: Richmond, VAPay: Starting at $18/hourSchedule: Monday–Friday, 6:00am - 2:30pmEmployment Type: Temp-to-Perm Now Hiring Material Handlers!Qualified Staffing is hiring Material Handlers for a manufacturing company in Richmond, VA. This role supports the Assembly Department by moving parts and materials throughout the facility, helping production stay on schedule, and maintaining accurate inventory records in a welding and fabrication environment. What You’ll Do
Move raw materials and finished parts between receiving, production, assembly, and shipping areas
Pull materials based on work orders, schedules, or supervisor instructions
Load and unload trucks, pallets, racks, and shelves using forklifts or manual methods
Stage orders for fabrication and assembly teams
Use scanners or computer systems to track inventory and record transactions
Inspect loads for accuracy and report shortages or discrepancies
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace
Follow all safety policies and use proper PPE at all times
What We’re Looking For
At least 1 year of material handling or warehouse experience in a manufacturing environment
Forklift experience required; cherry picker or stand-up lift experience is a plus
Basic computer skills and familiarity with RF scanners helpful
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow work orders
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs with assistance when needed
Comfortable working on concrete floors in a loud production setting
Good communication skills and reliable attendance
Why Work With Qualified Staffing?
Competitive benefits including healthcare, vacation/holiday pay, and 401(k).
One application gives you access to multiple job opportunities nationwide.
Fast, friendly responses—typically within 24–48 hours.
About Qualified StaffingQualified Staffing partners with leading companies to provide temp, temp-to-hire, and direct hire opportunities in light industrial, administrative, and skilled trades. Our team is committed to helping you find the right opportunity and grow your career.
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