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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Warehouse Worker

  • Dodge City, AL
  • 5 hours ago
  • Dodge City, AL
  • 5 hours ago

Overview As a Pallet Sorter, you'll get to hand sort pallets within a distribution facility and ensure high levels of safety and cleanliness....

Order Puller

  • Hanceville, AL (10 miles from Cullman, AL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hanceville, AL (10 miles from Cullman, AL)
  • 1 day ago

Use order documents to fulfil order using scanners and material handling equipment (when necessary) to select the appropriate product listed. Inspect items for defects and report as required....

Entry Level TechShield Forklift Operator ($22.34/hr)

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

To operate mobile equipment on the TechShield line in an OSB manufacturing facility. In this position you will have the opportunity to: Organize and manage finished product from mainline...

Forklift Operator(B Shift)

  • Cullman, AL
  • 5 days ago
  • Cullman, AL
  • 5 days ago

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

Warehouse Driver Associate

  • Cullman, AL
  • 15 days ago
  • Cullman, AL
  • 15 days ago

Manually, load or unload materials onto or off pallets, skids, platforms or lifting devices. Stock and maintain inventory items in designated warehouse storage areas....

Material Handler I

  • Arab, AL (18 miles from Cullman, AL)
  • 24 days ago
  • Arab, AL (18 miles from Cullman, AL)
  • 24 days ago

Duties and Responsibilities: Load and unload components from or onto pallets, trays, racks, bins, and shelves. Move material by hand, pallet jack, and/or powered industrial truck....

Freight Handler

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

Freight Handling Handles and processes freight in a safe and correct manner through the facility to the Stores. Loads, unloads, orderfills, packs, and/or processes freight in an accurate and...

Forklift Operator

  • Cullman, AL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Cullman, AL
  • 45+ days ago

Responsibilities Verify shipments against bill of lading Pick items using SAP with a scanner (good basic math skills required) Operating forklift, also high bay & MD lift Repalletizing and shrink-wrapping pallets...

Material Handler - PIM - 2nd Shift

  • Cullman, AL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Cullman, AL
  • 45+ days ago

Material Handler - PIM - 2nd Shift Cullman, AL, US 5 days ago Requisition ID: 1604 Position Overview: The Material Handler maintains production and distribution of product by pulling order from inventory...

Forklift Operator

  • Cullman, AL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Cullman, AL
  • 60+ days ago

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

Forklift Operator

  • Cullman, AL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Cullman, AL
  • 60+ days ago

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

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
48.5%
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.9%
Associate's Degree
11.6%
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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