Adecco is currently seeking Merchandise Handlers in Bakersfield, CA, offering a pay rate of $20.00 per hour with various shifts available; weekend work is required. This is an entry-level, physically demanding position in a fast-paced warehouse and manufacturing environment that plays a critical role in supporting daily operations. As a Merchandise Handler you will perform a variety of warehouse support duties that require heavy physical work and being on your feet 90%u201395% of the shift. The work environment can be loud, large, and impacted by seasonal temperatures due to limited climate control. If you are dependable, safety-focused, and comfortable performing physical tasks for extended periods, this is a great opportunity to start or grow your career with Adecco. Key Responsibilities + Hand stack cases of product onto pallets + Sort cases based on product description + Perform general housekeeping and sanitation tasks as required (sweeping floors, cleaning trailers, removing trash, etc.) + Clear jams on conveyor systems and assist with conveyance operations + Perform various physical duties as assigned throughout warehouse and/or manufacturing areas + Lift and carry items weighing 15u201350 lbs, repeatedly throughout the shift, with or without reasonable accommodation + Lift 40u201345 lbs overhead without a reasonable accommodation Physical & Work Environment Requirements + Push, pull, lift, and carry products consistently during long work shifts + Constant standing, walking, bending, twisting, squatting, reaching, and grasping + Work in environments that may include: + Extreme temperatures and humidity + Loud or hazardous equipment + Slippery surfaces Qualifications & Requirements + Ability to climb, bend, reach, stoop, kneel, and stretch for extended periods + Ability to repeatedly lift, carry, push, pull, and handle products + Availability for various shifts, including weekends (required) + Willingness to work holidays and off-shift schedules as needed + Comfortable working in physically demanding conditions + PPE Required: Must wear steel-toe boots and comply with all GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) policies Why Work with Adecco? + $20.00/hour competitive pay + Multiple shift options available + Entry-level opportunity with a global staffing leader + Safe, team-oriented work environment + Opportunity to gain valuable warehouse and manufacturing experience Apply today and start your career with Adecco in Bakersfield Pay Details: $20.00 per hour Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Military connected talent encouraged to apply To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: + The California Fair Chance Act + Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance + Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers + San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
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Material Handler