Warehouse Associate
Location: Lowell, Massachusetts
Country: United States
Category: Warehouse
Workplace Location: Onsite
Employment Type: Contract To Hire
Posted Date: February 26, 2026
Job ID: 642831
Job Description
Title: Material Handler/Forklift Operator
Location: Lowell, MA
Pay: $20-22/hr
Shift: Mon - Fri, 5am - 2pm
6-month contract to hire, includes benefits during contract period
The Planet Group is looking for a Material Handler/Forklift Operator. They will help with the safe offloading of trucks, correct barrel labeling, generating manifests, and shipping the materials to where they need to go.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
- Ensures Health & Safety is the number one goal by following policies, processes, and acting in a safe manner at all times.
- Assisting with 10 day operations overseeing moving, loading, and off-loading of trucks.
- Assisting with inbound and outbound trailers at the 10-day facility.
- Helps coordinate the processing of inbound and stored materials.
- Helping with inventory of supplies and loading supplies onto outbound trucks for customer pick-ups.
- Proper placarding and labeling of all containers and trucks at the 10 day.
- Work with other employees in accordance of company safety policies and procedures.
- Preparation of shipping documents for customers.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or its Equivalent required.
- 2-3 years experience in shipping and receiving is required.
- 24 Hazwoper Training completion required but can be after hire.
Preferred Qualifications:
- The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function.
- DOT Training
- Good knowledge of the regulations
- Necessary training to handle hazardous waste
- Detailed oriented
- Good organizational skills
- Good communication skills for internal and external customers
- Working knowledge of EPA, DOT and OSHA regulations required
- Regular and predictable attendance is an essential function of this job.
- HiLo experience
The Planet Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
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About The Planet Group
The Planet Group is a global professional services firm delivering strategic staffing and advisory solutions. We operate at the intersection of talent and transformation – connecting the right people with the right opportunities in the areas of technology, engineering, accounting & finance, digital marketing, and manufacturing.
As one of the largest staffing companies in the US, we operate with a global reach and a performance-first mindset. We partner with clients to move fast, stay agile, and drive measurable results – building high-impact teams that fuel transformation and growth.
