Material Handler Jobs in Tucson, AZ

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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Material Handler - 3rd - Tucson

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 4 hours ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 4 hours ago

Material Handler Location: Tucson (Oro Valley) Shift: 3rd Shift Schedule: Sun-Thu, 10 pm to 6:30 am PAY: *** per hour (18.57 shift diff 14%) Job Description Name: Material Handler Location: Tucson,...

MATERIAL HANDLER (CDL Required)

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 21 hours ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 21 hours ago

The method of movement can be: Powered Industrial Vehicles (fork-truck, electric scooter, etc.), electric or manual pallet jack, carts, semi-lives with T-Handle and other similar material handling equipment...

Stock Associate

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Who We Are For over 60 years, we have curated a unique marketplace filled with inspiring finds for the home decorator, entertainer, and gifter. From international foods and hand-picked wine and...

Hollister Co. - Stock Associate, Tucson

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Company Description Abercrombie & Fitch Co. is a global, digitally led omnichannel specialty retailer of apparel and accessories catering to kids through millennials with assortments curated for...

Warehouse Associate

  • Tucson, AZ (7 miles from Tucson, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tucson, AZ (7 miles from Tucson, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Be part of a growing, successful company in an exciting and challenging field. Border States is 100% employee-owned, which means youre empowered to make decisions, find solutions and receive...

Warehouse Associate

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Pacific Office Automation is one of the largest independently-owned document imaging and technology dealers in the nation. Since 1976, we have grown to twenty-eight branches located in nine...

Warehouse Associate

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Warehouse Associate Category: Light Industrial Location: Tucson, AZ 85714 Pay: $15.50 Hourly Posted: 5 days ago Status: Open Description Warehouse Associate Are you experienced in...

Overnight Stock Associate

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 4 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 4 days ago

OVERNIGHT STOCK ASSOCIATE at Ross Stores, Inc. in Tucson, Arizona, United States Job Description Our values start with our people, join a team that values you\! We are the nation's largest...

Warehouse Associate - REQ-13858-3230

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 5 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 5 days ago

**WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED:**Knowledge and skills common with 4 years\' experience in warehouseoperations, including materials handling and stockingHighschool diploma or equivalent**WHAT YOU CAN LEARN...

LCV NORTHCOM: Logistics Warehouseman SSA- Contingency

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 5 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 5 days ago

. + Operate various Material Handling Equipment (MHE) to include handcart, pallet jack, hand truck and/or forklift to unload supplies and equipment. + Store, stack & distribute palletized materials...

Material Handler Weekly Pay

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 5 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 5 days ago

/Material Handling Forklift Certification is a plus (will certify individuals) Why Work Here?...

Warehouse Worker - Immediate Openings

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 5 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 5 days ago

un Warehouse Worker - Immediate Openings (Tucson) compensation: To be discussed. employment type: job title: Warehouse Worker - Immediate Openings Responsibilities: Accurately fill customer orders...

Package Handler

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 6 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 6 days ago

Operate equipment such as forklift and pallet jacks. Comply with all warehouse safety rules and guidelines. Maintain a clean and organized work area. Other duties as assigned....

Warehouse Worker

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 8 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 8 days ago

jack operation and equipment and vehicle spotting. 7....

Warehouse Tech - TUS2

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 9 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 9 days ago

Overview** **Job Summary Details:** The Warehouse Clerk is responsible for performing general warehouse duties. Payrate: $16.25 The pay listed is the hourly rate for this position. A specific...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Tucson, AZ

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Tucson, AZ offer the following education background
High School or GED
48.7%
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 Tucson, AZ
2-4 years
44.1%
Less than 1 year
28.0%
None
23.7%
1-2 years
4.3%


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