--- title: Material Handler North Platte at Union Pacific description: Union Pacific is hiring for the Material Handler North Platte role. Pays $232.39 per day. On-site role. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/material-handler-north-platte-at-union-pacific-01a1cba5-be49-7b0b-b5d2-ec7f004291ff date: 2026-11-15T14:15:13Z og_description: Join Union Pacific as Material Handler North Platte. Pays $232.39 per day. On-site role. See the full description and apply. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/435l1q.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | Union Pacific | | **Location** | Nebraska | | **Salary** | $232.39/day | | **Posted** | Nov 15, 2026 | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** A · Low risk. Probably a real opening. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** No H-1B sponsorship on record for Union Pacific. - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for Union Pacific. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $44,000 – $59,000 a year (median $53,000). ## Description **Reference Number:** 5208 **Department:** Supply Chain **Closing Date:** Apply early as this job may be filled at any time. *Most communications will be done electronically. Please check email, including spam folders, daily.* ***Rate of Pay:*** **$232.39/daily** **If you wish to solicit an employee referral for this position, please ensure the employee submits the referral prior to submitting your application.** ## **Description** Join our team of Material Handlers who have supported operations at Union Pacific Railroad for over 150 years! Receive, inventory, store, and deliver materials and supplies for internal customers. We are powered by our people, will you join our team?   ## **Accountabilities** - Handle and identify material in receiving, issuing, shipping, and storing operations - Maintaining material inventory and providing attention to organization and accuracy is required for all aspects of the position - Must possess the capability to recognize and reduce inventory error as accuracy is important in the inventory management - Accurately prepare documents and process data used to account for materials being received, stored, issued or shipped in applicable systems - Operate highway vehicles, lift trucks, tractors, cranes and other equipment in handling material to/from rail cars, trailers, and trucks; daily inspection and prescribed routine equipment preventative maintenance activities as needed - Perform other duties as assigned - Ensure compliance with all railroad rules and regulations for safety, operations and Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) - Ability to effectively and accurately understand, interpret, reference, evaluate, organize, and record non-technical and technical information - Develop and maintain positive working relationships with coworkers, supervisors, contractors and/or customers and efficiently handle controversy - Maintain work areas in a neat, clean and secure condition while exposed to inside and outside work environments - Must become familiar with Supply Department procedures and meet regular target dates - Must have good written and oral communication skills to effectively convey with internal customers, supply chain personnel, and external contacts   ## **Qualifications - Required** - Valid driver's license - Continued employment is contingent upon ability to demonstrate the skill and pass the series of written exams during the probationary period - Proficient verbal and written communication skills to deliver information to coworker(s) and supervisor(s)   ## **Qualifications - Preferred** ## **Physical and Mental Job Requirements** ## **Work Conditions** **What we offer:** - A strengths-based, engagement-focused, and performance-oriented culture - Ongoing learning, development, and Educational Assistance (including little to no out-of-pocket cost for online and in-person courses at the University of Nebraska at Omaha) - 401(k) retirement plan - Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 40% match up to 5% (contribute 5% and UP will contribute 2%) - Medical, dental and vision insurance, which are collectively bargained for through union membership - Wellness and Employee Assistance Programs ## Skills - Inspection - Crane Operator - Driver's License - Supply Chain - Tractor Operation - Maintenance - Inventory Management - Communication ## Benefits - Health Insurance - Dental Insurance - Vision Insurance - 401(k) Plans - Other Retirement and Savings - Employee Stock Options (ESOs) ## Related - [Logistics & Transportation jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/logistics-and-transportation?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Warehousing jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/logistics-and-transportation/warehousing?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Material Handler / Mover jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/logistics-and-transportation/warehousing/material-handler-mover?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Browse all companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Related pages - [Rail Transportation](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/transportation-and-logistics/rail-transportation?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 5317 jobs ## Browse - [Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by country](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs in the United States by state and city](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B sponsors by location](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B salaries](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-salaries?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Sectors and industries](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by career field](https://www.foundrole.com/careers?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Latest jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/latest?utm_source=ai_markdown)