Material Handler - $17 per HOUR
Posted on October 24, 2025
Finlays Solutions is a globally recognized leader in the supply of tea, coffee, and botanical extracts to some of the world’s largest and most respected beverage brands. Established in 1750, Finlays Solutions has a long history of excellence and innovation in the beverage industry, committed to delivering exceptional beverage solutions that empower customers to create moments of joy with every sip. The company operates with a customer-centric culture emphasizing collaboration, accountability, expertise, and continuous improvement. Located in San Antonio, TX, Finlays Solutions offers a robust and inclusive work environment where employees are encouraged to grow professionally and personally. The company values long-term success, development, and the wellbeing of its workforce, offering a range of development opportunities, mentorship programs, and a supportive culture designed to promote innovation and teamwork.
The role of Material Handler at Finlays Solutions is a critical position within the warehouse department, focused on efficiently managing the receipt and shipment of packages and orders. The position operates on the 2nd shift, from 2 pm to 10:30 pm, at the on-site facility in San Antonio, TX. With a rate of $17.00 per hour, this role involves the physical handling of materials and packages to ensure timely movement throughout the warehouse operations. The Material Handler is responsible for operating forklifts and other necessary equipment such as wrapping machines, ensuring all activities are carried out in line with the company’s mission, business philosophy, ethics, and quality standards. This role demands a keen attention to detail for verifying orders, checking shipment damages, labeling shipments correctly, and maintaining accurate records of all incoming and outgoing materials.
As a Material Handler, you will be part of a dynamic warehouse team led by the Warehouse Manager, where collaboration and communication are pivotal. The position requires knowledge of inventory location processes, food safety standards, and safe trailer loading procedures. Practical use of technology is integral to the role, specifically the use of RF scanning devices to move and track inventory efficiently. You will navigate a busy warehouse environment with physical demands including standing, walking, reaching, and the continuous lifting or moving of materials weighing up to 50 pounds. This job is ideal for candidates with prior forklift experience and certification, strong organizational and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work effectively with peers and management.
Joining Finlays Solutions means more than just gaining employment; it means becoming part of a team dedicated to innovation and excellence in the food and beverage industry. The company supports its employees with comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) company matching, paid time off with holidays and volunteer days, and opportunities to engage actively with the community. Finlays Solutions fosters a culture that encourages career advancement through learning allowances, wellness programs, and mentorship options, ensuring employees thrive both personally and professionally in a safe, inclusive, and supportive workplace.
                - Ability to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms
 - Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds continuously
 - Ability to communicate in English
 - Ability to operate a forklift and wrapping machine
 - Prior forklift experience preferred
 - Must be 18 years of age or older
 - Ability to work 2nd shift hours from 2 pm to 10:30 pm
 - Ability to work in a warehouse environment with loud noises and temperature fluctuations