Material Handler - Night Shift at Cardinal Health in Greenwood, SC

About Cardinal Health

Cardinal Health is a global, integrated healthcare services and products company that touches the lives of millions every day. With operations spanning manufacturing, distribution, and supply chain management, Cardinal Health plays a vital role in delivering essential medical products to hospitals, pharmacies, and patients across the United States. Our Greenwood, SC facility specializes in the manufacturing and distribution of Inco products, ensuring reliable supply chains for critical healthcare needs. As a Fortune 500 company, we prioritize innovation, safety, and employee well-being, making us a leader in the healthcare sector.

At Cardinal Health, we're committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience, and background. We celebrate our differences to create better solutions for customers, and we encourage candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans to apply. Our Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action policies ensure all qualified applicants receive consideration without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, or other protected statuses.

Role Overview

The Material Handler - Night Shift position at our Greenwood, SC location offers a rotational shift from 7:00pm to 7:00am, perfect for those who thrive in a dynamic warehouse environment. Starting at $18.25 per hour, this full-time role is part of our Manufacturing division, focusing on the orderly movement of raw materials and finished goods. You'll use specialized equipment like stand-up forklifts and clamp lifts to support production and distribution processes.

This entry-to-mid-level position applies acquired knowledge to standard tasks while learning new methods under moderate supervision. It's ideal for individuals with 1-2 years of forklift experience seeking stable employment in the healthcare supply chain industry. Watch our facility tour video on YouTube to get a glimpse of daily operations: Greenwood, SC Manufacturing and Distribution.

Key Responsibilities

As a Material Handler, you'll be at the heart of our supply chain operations, ensuring seamless material flow:

• Unloading Trucks: Safely unload incoming shipments using stand-up forklifts or stand-up clamp lifts.
• Inventory Management: Use warehouse systems to check in products, track inventory counts, and stack items accurately.
• Product Storage: Efficiently store raw materials and finished goods in designated warehouse locations.
• Order Picking and Loading: Pick products from storage and load them onto outbound trucks for timely delivery.
• Line Support: Transport products to the manufacturing line to keep production running smoothly.

These tasks require adherence to standard operating procedures, quality guidelines, and safety protocols, with routine review by supervisors.

Qualifications & Requirements

Preferred Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• 1-2 years of related work experience or training in warehousing or manufacturing
• 1-2 years operating stand-up forklifts
• 1-2 years operating stand-up clamp lifts

Expectations at This Level

This role involves applying skills to routine assignments with some problem-solving, working within defined procedures, and maintaining necessary licenses and certifications. You'll operate under moderate supervision, with complex issues escalated to leads or supervisors. Strong attention to detail, safety awareness, and the ability to learn quickly are essential for success.

Benefits & Perks

Cardinal Health provides a comprehensive benefits package to support your health, financial security, and work-life balance:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid time off (PTO) plan
• Health savings account (HSA) and flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
• 401k savings plan
• Early wage access via myFlexPay
• Short- and long-term disability coverage
• Work-life resources and healthy lifestyle programs
• Paid parental leave

These perks underscore our commitment to employee well-being in the competitive healthcare sector.

Career Growth

Cardinal Health invests in your professional development. Starting as a Material Handler, you can advance to senior roles, team lead positions, or specialized supply chain functions. We offer ongoing training, certifications for equipment operation, and opportunities to engage in process improvements. Many associates progress within our manufacturing and distribution networks, building long-term careers in healthcare logistics.

Why Join Us

Joining Cardinal Health means contributing to life-saving healthcare delivery while enjoying competitive pay, robust benefits, and a supportive culture. Our Greenwood facility offers a state-of-the-art environment focused on safety, efficiency, and innovation. With an application window closing February 20, 2026, now is the time to apply and secure your spot on the night shift team. Be part of a company that values your authentic self and drives meaningful impact.

Role FAQs

What shift is this position?

Rotational night shift: 7:00pm - 7:00am.

Is forklift experience required?

Preferred (1-2 years with stand-up forklifts and clamp lifts), but training may be provided for qualified candidates.

What benefits are offered?

Full suite including medical, 401k, PTO, HSA, and more.

Is this a full-time role?

Yes, full-time employment with competitive hourly pay.

How do I apply?

Submit your application online as soon as possible before the window closes on 2/20/2026.

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