Material Handler Jobs in Montgomery, 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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Day Forklift Operator

  • US Foods, Inc.
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 5 hours ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 5 hours ago

warehouse slot using powered industrial equipment and insures all pallets are secure in designated slots to avoid damage or injury when product is selected....

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Warehouse Associate - High Bay Operator - 2nd Shift

  • Cintas
  • Montgomery, AL (3 miles from Montgomery, AL)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Montgomery, AL (3 miles from Montgomery, AL)
  • 6 hours ago

Requisition Number: 227428 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Warehouse Associate - High Bay Operator to stock cases in our distribution center utilizing a cherry picker/forklift which raises 30...

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Warehouse Associate - High Bay Operator

  • Cintas
  • Montgomery, AL (3 miles from Montgomery, AL)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Montgomery, AL (3 miles from Montgomery, AL)
  • 6 hours ago

Requisition Number: 227439 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Warehouse Associate - High Bay Operator to stock cases in our distribution center utilizing a cherry picker/forklift which raises 30...

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Production Associate - Picker

  • Cintas
  • Montgomery, AL (3 miles from Montgomery, AL)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Montgomery, AL (3 miles from Montgomery, AL)
  • 6 hours ago

Requisition Number: 226700 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Production Associate - Picker to work in our Distribution Center. Cintas' Distribution Division is a network composed of distribution...

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Warehouse Operator Forklift

  • Ryder System
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 13 hours ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 13 hours ago

Responsibilities Perform warehouse function, which may include loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, and, cycle counting Performing duties within performance measurement...

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Forklift Driver

  • Costco Wholesale Corporation
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 16 hours ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 16 hours ago

Hand-stacks product from partial pallets onto full pallets of product. For additional information about pay ranges, click here....

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Materials Handler

  • RealTruck
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 1 day ago

POSITION SUMMARY The Materials Handler will perform tasks associated with the material handling process at RealTruck, including receiving materials, stocking, and inventory control, primarily using...

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Warehouse Forklift Operator

  • Ryder System Inc.
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 1 day ago

Position Description Ryder is hiring a Material Handler in Montgomery, Alabama - offering weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a career you can feel good about....

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Retail Warehouse Specialist

  • W.S. Badcock Corporation
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 1 day ago

Overview Responsible to perform a variety of specific duties, both within the store and assigned store locations, under the supervision of the Store Manager. General duties include: unloading of...

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Warehouse Clerk

  • Posted June 1, 2026 Wind Creek Hospitality
  • Wetumpka, AL (18 miles from Montgomery, AL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wetumpka, AL (18 miles from Montgomery, AL)
  • 1 day ago

jack, fork lift, hand truck, cart, and electronic scale Must have and maintain valid state-issued operator drivers license Ability to stand for extended period of times and climb ladders Must be able...

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Warehouse Clerk Support

  • Ryder System
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 2 days ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 2 days ago

Position Description Ryder is hiring a Warehouse Clerk in Montgomery, Alabama offering weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a career you can feel good about. Warehouse Forklift Operator / Driver...

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Forklift Operator Material Handler

  • Ryder
  • Hope Hull, AL (14 miles from Montgomery, AL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hope Hull, AL (14 miles from Montgomery, AL)
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities Perform warehouse function, which may include loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, and, cycle counting Performing duties within performance measurement...

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Warehouse Specialist

  • IES Communications
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 4 days ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 4 days ago

Full benefits available after 30 days of employment! Full-time, direct hire position! Job Summary: The Warehouse Specialist is responsible for managing the warehouse staff as well as all...

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Warehouse Associate MondayFriday, 8:00 AM4:30 PM

  • VRC
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 5 days ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 5 days ago

Demonstrate proficiency in operating an order picker forklift or other material handling equipment....

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Warehouse Clerk

  • Ryder
  • Hope Hull, AL (14 miles from Montgomery, AL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hope Hull, AL (14 miles from Montgomery, AL)
  • 5 days ago

Company: Ryder Location: Hope Hull, AL Career Level: Entry Level Industries: Transportation, Logistics, Trucking Description Position Description Ryder is hiring a Warehouse Clerk in Montgomery,...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Montgomery, AL

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLogistics research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Montgomery, AL offer the following education background
High School or GED
48.2%
Bachelor's Degree
17.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.9%
Associate's Degree
11.7%
Master's Degree
4.0%
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 Montgomery, AL
2-4 years
44.1%
Less than 1 year
28.0%
None
23.7%
1-2 years
4.3%


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