Warehouse Material Handler
Material Handler – Reach Truck, Order Picker & Electric Pallet Jack Operator
Olive Branch, Mississippi
Location: 8331 Frontage Rd., Olive Branch, MS 38654
Employment Type: Full-Time
Shift: 1st Shift | Monday–Friday | 7am - 3:45pm
Pay: $18.50/HR + $27.75/HR Overtime Opportunities
Start: ASAP – Immediate Openings
Join a Growing Distribution Center Team
We are seeking experienced Material Handlers / Warehouse Equipment Operators to join our distribution center team in Olive Branch, MS.
Hands-on experience operating a Reach Truck, Order Picker, and Electric Pallet Jack (EPJ) is required for this position. We are looking for candidates who are comfortable safely operating this equipment in a fast-paced warehouse with minimal additional training.
This position will primarily support material movement, order picking, staging, inventory, and shipping operations throughout the distribution center.
What You'll Do
Equipment Operation
Safely operate Reach Trucks, Order Pickers, and Electric Pallet Jacks (EPJs) throughout the shift
Pick and move products to designated warehouse locations
Retrieve and store inventory using powered warehouse equipment
Work comfortably at elevated heights while operating an Order Picker
Perform pre- and post-operation equipment inspections
Check equipment batteries and safety features before operation
Immediately report equipment damage, malfunctions, or safety concerns
Material Handling & Warehouse Operations
Pick, stage, move, store, and distribute materials throughout the facility
Perform order picking, packing, shipping, receiving, and inventory movement
Use RF scanners to locate, scan, and verify products
Support accurate inventory placement and organization
Prepare products and materials for outbound distribution
Verify quantities and identify damaged or incorrect products
Assist with additional warehouse duties based on daily operational needs
Safety & Quality
Follow all warehouse safety procedures and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
Safely operate powered industrial equipment at all times
Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free work area
Identify and report damaged products, inventory discrepancies, and safety concerns
Maintain accuracy and productivity while working in a fast-paced distribution environment
Required Qualifications
Previous hands-on Reach Truck experience
Previous hands-on Order Picker experience
Previous hands-on Electric Pallet Jack (EPJ) experience
At least 1 year of warehouse or distribution center experience
Experience with material handling, order picking, staging, shipping, or receiving
Experience using RF scanners
Comfortable operating equipment at elevated heights
Able to safely operate required equipment with minimal additional training
Strong attendance, reliability, and punctuality
Ability to work independently and as part of a warehouse team
Comfortable working in a fast-paced distribution center
Preferred Experience
Current or previous powered industrial equipment certification
Warehouse Management System (WMS) experience
Inventory control experience
Pick, pack, and ship experience
High-volume distribution center experience
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift 30+ pounds
Frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, lifting, and carrying
Ability to perform material handling duties throughout the entire shift
Comfortable working at elevated heights while operating an Order Picker
Ability to safely enter, exit, and operate powered warehouse equipment throughout the workday
Employment Requirements
Must successfully complete a pre-employment background check
Must successfully complete a pre-employment drug screening
Must provide valid documentation establishing authorization to work in the United States upon hire
Full-time attendance and dependable punctuality are required
Must be available for the full Monday–Friday, 5:45 PM–2:30 AM schedule
Overtime may be required based on business needs
Reliable transportation to the Olive Branch, MS facility is required
Candidates ready to begin immediately while completing onboarding are strongly encouraged to apply
Why Apply?
$20.50/HR
Overtime opportunities
Full-time Monday–Friday schedule
Immediate openings
Stable distribution center environment
Opportunity to utilize your warehouse equipment experience
Career growth potential
Team-oriented work environment
Apply Today
If you have recent experience operating Reach Trucks, Order Pickers, and Electric Pallet Jacks and are looking for a full-time warehouse opportunity in Olive Branch, apply today.
Candidates with experience on all three pieces of equipment will be strongly considered.
You should be proficient in:
Shipping/Receiving
Warehouse Experience
Material Handler Experience
Distribution Experience
Heavy Material Handling
Forklift Licensed
Packaging Experience
Machines & technologies you'll use:
Cherry Picker (Order Picker)
Electric Pallet Jack
Reach Truck