Material Handler

Golden, CO
Full Time
Entry Level

Who We Are

As the leader in automated hygiene technology, Meritech’s mission is to save lives and prevent the spread of disease through effective hygiene by overcoming the variability of human behavior. Our innovative automated hygiene technology has been developed and refined over decades by an experienced team of sanitation, food safety, and healthcare experts. 

As a Material Handler, you’ll play a key role in keeping warehouse and production operations running smoothly by managing the receipt, movement, storage, and shipment of materials throughout the facility. You’ll support shipping and production by picking, packing, staging kits, maintaining accurate inventory through cycle counts, and ensuring materials are stored safely and organized. This role requires strong attention to detail, a proactive mindset, and a commitment to accuracy, safety, and on-time delivery.

What You Get

As a Meritech employee, you’ll receive a comprehensive rewards package, including:

  • $20.00-$22.00/hour starting base rate plus monthly bonus program.  
  • A comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, and 401(k) with company match.
  • Annual paid-time-off.
  • Paid company holidays.

What You Do

Roles & Responsibilities: 

  • Receive inbound shipments, unload freight, and distribute materials to appropriate departments or storage locations.
  • Pick, pack, and prepare small parcel and freight orders for shipment in accordance with company procedures.
  • Create packing slips, shipping documentation, and freight paperwork as required.
  • Package products using appropriate materials, including assembling cardboard and wooden crates to ensure safe transport.
  • Transport and move materials, supplies, and finished goods using proper equipment (hand trucks, pallet jacks, carts, etc.).
  • Prepare and stage kits and materials to support production and replenish inventory as needed.
  • Perform daily cycle counts and assist with maintaining accurate inventory records.
  • Conduct routine warehouse walk-throughs to identify low inventory, material shortages, and organization needs.
  • Verify incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy, quality, and damage, and report discrepancies.
  • Ensure all materials are stored safely, securely, and in an organized manner.
  • Support shipping schedules to ensure on-time delivery to customers
  • Assist with inventory transactions, transfers, and material movements as directed.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse and shipping environment.
  • Operate warehouse tools and equipment safely and follow all company Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
  • Communicate material shortages, shipping issues, or inventory discrepancies to the Logistics Supervisor or Plant Manager.


Physical Requirements

  • Frequently: Prolonged periods of standing and walking around a manufacturing shop. 
  • Frequently: Prolonged periods of standing and sitting while performing repetitive tasks. 
  • Frequently: Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination to evaluate parts and materials. 
  • Frequently: Ability to differentiate between colored wires, tabs, and electronic components. 
  • Frequently: Stretch, squat, and reach to store products 
  • Frequently: Bend, lean, crouch, sit, and kneel to store products. 
  • Frequently: Carry, lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds at a time.


    For a complete list of job duties and physical requirements, please contact our recruiting team. Meritech Employee Management, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with anti-discrimination law, no employee or applicant will be denied equal opportunity because of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, retaliation, or any other non-merit-based factor. 

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