Materials Handler - Warehouse/Loader

Quanex is looking for a Material Handler to join our team located in Kent, Washington.

The Material Handler is responsible for working as part of a team in moving materials out of and around the facility, and loading trucks in a safe, timely and efficient manner.

The hours for this position are 6:00 am to 2:30 pm, Monday – Friday. Click HERE to learn more about our manufacturing plant in Kent.

We Offer You?

• Comprehensive Health Benefits, including medical, dental & vision

• Health Benefits: medical (with FSA or HSA account options), dental & vision plans!
• Supplemental benefits: company paid life insurance & AD&D, short-term & long-term disability, Employee Assistance Programs
• Financial benefits: 401K with Employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plan eligibility
• Work-Life benefits: Paid Time Off (56 hours), Paid Sick Time (1 hour for every 40 hours worked), and Paid Holidays (up to 9 days annually)
• Education Assistance

• On the job training

Expected Salary Range: $22.00 - $25.00/hour (DOE)

What Success Looks Like:

• Receive and stock finished goods and pull customer orders.
• Scan finished goods when received, stocked, moved, and shipped.
• Record/print inventory activity information.
• Enter and print shipping documentation.
• Load flat-bed and/or box trucks, as assigned.
• Perform cycle counts.
• Adhere to established standard operating procedures, and safety guidelines.

What you bring:

• Previous experience driving forklifts and loading trucks.
• Good reading ability, including the ability to read and understand packaging layouts.
• Good computer proficiency with the ability to use a variety of systems.
• Good detail orientation.
• Ability to perform the physical functions of the job, including lifting up to 50 lbs.

About Quanex, A Part of Something Bigger

Quanex (NYSE: NX) is a global, publicly traded manufacturing company primarily serving OEMs in the fenestration, cabinetry, solar, refrigeration and outdoor products markets. We are A Part of Something Bigger by improving the performance and aesthetics of end products through continuous innovation, helping customers achieve greater production efficiencies, dedication to giving back to communities where we operate, producing shareholder value and helping our employees learn, grow, and thrive. Learn more at