Material Handler Jobs in Cullman, AL

A Material Handler in the logistics industry plays a crucial role in managing the supply chain process. They are responsible for physically moving materials, both raw and finished, within a warehouse, factory, or retail environment, ensuring the right goods reach the right location at the right time. They also might be involved in the processing, packaging, and shipping of orders. Material Handlers are often required to operate machinery such as forklifts, maintain inventory records, and ensure workplace safety by adhering to proper handling procedures.

Some of the important skills a Material Handler should possess include physical stamina and strength, attention to detail, organizational skills, and proficiency in inventory software. Having a certification in forklift operation or a similar field can give a competitive edge. Prior to becoming a Material Handler, individuals might have roles such as Warehouse Associate, Package Handler, or Shipping and Receiving Clerk. These roles provide the opportunity to gain experience in handling materials, operating machinery, and understanding logistics operations.

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Hazmat Forklift Operator

  • Hartselle, AL (22 miles from Cullman, AL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hartselle, AL (22 miles from Cullman, AL)
  • 2 days ago

Clean Harbors in Decatur, AL is seeking an Hazmat Forklift Operator to join our safety conscious team. This person would be responsible for the performance of tasks associated with collecting,...

Dock Worker

  • Hanceville, AL (10 miles from Cullman, AL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hanceville, AL (10 miles from Cullman, AL)
  • 3 days ago

Wrap and palletize goods for shipment. Operate stand-up forklifts safely and effectively. Handle warehouse inventory and material handling tasks. Perform general labor duties related to dock work....

Forklift Operator

  • Cullman, AL
  • 3 days ago
  • Cullman, AL
  • 3 days ago

You may also sort pallets by hand and repair damaged wooden pallets by hand in some locations. This role is vital to the success of our Relogistics site! Hourly Pay: $17.60/hr....

Forklift Operator - Sit Down - Now Hiring

  • Cullman, AL
  • 4 days ago
  • Cullman, AL
  • 4 days ago

Ready to land your next full-time position as a sit down forklift operator? Power your career growth by partnering with Randstad. We have tons of openings in your area, provided you meet the...

Forklift Operator

  • Hartselle, AL (22 miles from Cullman, AL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Hartselle, AL (22 miles from Cullman, AL)
  • 10 days ago

We are hiring skilled Forklift Operators to support our warehouse and production teams. The ideal candidate will have an unwavering commitment to safety and the ability to work efficiently in a...

Forklift Operator

  • Cullman, AL
  • 16 days ago
  • Cullman, AL
  • 16 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Operate forklifts, high bays, combi lifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently....

Forklift Operator

  • Cullman, AL
  • 18 days ago
  • Cullman, AL
  • 18 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently....

Material Handler

  • Cullman, AL
  • 23 days ago
  • Cullman, AL
  • 23 days ago

Material Handler Automation Personnel Services is looking for a Material Handler for a company based in C ullman, AL....

Yard Foreman

  • Cullman, AL
  • 23 days ago
  • Cullman, AL
  • 23 days ago

handling equipment required Ability to lead and motivate a team while holding employees accountable to safety and operational standards Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Ability...

Forklift Driver - 2nd Shift

  • Cullman, AL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cullman, AL
  • 30+ days ago

The Forklift Driver/Material Handler role at Royal supports our production and shipping/receiving departments....

Material Handler (Rail Car/Track Mobile)

  • Hartselle, AL (22 miles from Cullman, AL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hartselle, AL (22 miles from Cullman, AL)
  • 30+ days ago

Safety-Kleen in Decatur, AL is seeking Clean Harbors is seeking an Equipment Operator at an on-site customer facility to operate heavy equipment in order to mobilize railcars throughout the site....

Inventory Clerk

  • Hartselle, AL (22 miles from Cullman, AL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hartselle, AL (22 miles from Cullman, AL)
  • 30+ days ago

7211 - Huntsville - 6364 University Dr NW, Huntsville, Alabama, 35806 CarMax, the way your career should be! General Summary: Under general supervision, responsible for zone maintenance, vehicle...

Warehouse Worker-Auto Parts

  • Cullman, AL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cullman, AL
  • 30+ days ago

May also be responsible for operating manual/powered equipment such as forklifts, order pickers, pallet jacks, hand trucks, etc....

Demographic Data for Cullman, AL

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Cullman, AL

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Cullman, AL offer the following education background
High School or GED
48.6%
Bachelor's Degree
16.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.9%
Associate's Degree
11.5%
Master's Degree
3.9%
Some College
2.3%
Some High School
1.5%
Doctorate Degree
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Material Handlers in Cullman, AL
2-4 years
44.1%
Less than 1 year
28.0%
None
23.7%
1-2 years
4.3%


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