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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Non CDL Part Time Delivery/Warehouse Driver

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 hour ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 hour ago

We have an opportunity for a part time delivery/warehouse worker at our Tucson location. Applicant must have a clean driving record, no DUI's in past 5 year, no felony convictions ever. Must be...

Parts Warehouse Shipping and Receiving Clerk (Various Locations)

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 6 hours ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 6 hours ago

Parts Warehouse Shipping and Receiving Clerk (Various Locations) Full Time 780 W. Competition Rd., Tucson, AZ 85705 POSITION SUMMARY: Receives and ships vehicle parts daily,pletes accurate paper...

Warehouse Clerk

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 10 hours ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 10 hours ago

The Warehouse Clerk is responsible for performing warehousing activities, inventory control, and recordkeeping. Rush Truck Centers opens the door to the world of opportunity. We are the largest...

Shipping & Receiving Clerk

  • Oro Valley, AZ (19 miles from Tucson, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oro Valley, AZ (19 miles from Tucson, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Details: Job Title: Shipping & Receiving Clerk Pay Rate: $18 - $20/ hr Location: Oro Valley, AZ Area Code: 520 ZIP Code: 85755 Start Date: Right Away Shift: 1st shift Keywords: #ShippingClerk...

Warehouse Associate

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 3 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 3 days ago

Summary Job title: Warehouse Associate Job ID: ... Department: Tucson - CED Location: AZ-Tucson Description Summary: Looking for an associate to work in a fast-paced warehouse environment where...

Driver Warehouse Associate

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 3 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 3 days ago

The employee may use equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks and other warehouse equipment. Must be able to utilize heavy machinery....

Warehouse Material Handler (7319)

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 3 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 3 days ago

As a Warehouse Associate, you will pull orders for customers and load orders onto our company delivery trucks. You will perform picking and loading duties using a forklift....

Warehouse Associate

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

We’re looking for bold, entrepreneurial talent ready to help build something extraordinary — and reshape the future of building products distribution. QXO is a publicly traded company founded by...

Warehouse Clerk

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

Ability to operate warehouse equipment including forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks....

Warehouse Associate - Integrated Supply

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

, with a pallet jack or forklift, following stacking policies to prevent product damage; verifies product and quantity accuracy....

Material Handler- 1st Shift- Oro Valley

  • Oro Valley, AZ (19 miles from Tucson, AZ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Oro Valley, AZ (19 miles from Tucson, AZ)
  • 6 days ago

Material Handler Job Title: Material Handler Location: Oro Valley Terms: Contract Salary/rate: $18.57/hour Requirements: *** Valid Driver's License required *** As a Material Handler, you will be part...

Delivery Material Handler / Roof Loader

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 7 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 7 days ago

As a Delivery Material Handler / Roof Loader at QXO, you'll be a key player in getting building materials where they need to go-safely and efficiently....

Forklift Operator

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 7 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 7 days ago

The Forklift Operator is responsible for loading, unloading, staging, pulling and distributing pallets of Keurig Dr Pepper product supplies while meeting productivity requirements....

Warehouse Person (Loader/Order Selector) - 5001124272106

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

\\PRIMARY JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES:\\* Drive power pallet jack or forklift to picking area and buildpallet/load according to load sheet or voice pick audio equipment (ifapplicable)\\* Mark load ticket for...

Technician Warehouse

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 10 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 10 days ago

Will be required to assist with other laborer/material handler duties as assigned....

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Tucson, AZ

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Tucson, AZ 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 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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