Material Handler Jobs in Conway, AR

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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Amazon Picker Packer - Immediate Hire

  • Little Rock, AR (22 miles from Conway, AR)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Little Rock, AR (22 miles from Conway, AR)
  • 23 hours ago

on products View prompts on screens and follow direction for some tasks Troubleshoot problems Ensure product meets quality requirements Operate power industrial trucks (PIT) such as a forklift or pallet...

Warehouse Worker Nights

  • North Little Rock, AR (14 miles from Conway, AR)
  • 1 day ago
  • North Little Rock, AR (14 miles from Conway, AR)
  • 1 day ago

Primary Responsibilities Assist in receiving dock operations by loading or unloading shipments Mechanically use a forklift, pallet jacks, or order- picker, using a full range of peripheral vision to...

CNC Operator - 1st Shift

  • Conway, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Conway, AR
  • 1 day ago

Company Description Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY) is a global materials science and digital identification solutions company. We are Making Possible products and solutions that help...

Warehouse Worker - Clamp Truck Operator - 2nd Shift

  • North Little Rock, AR (14 miles from Conway, AR)
  • 1 day ago
  • North Little Rock, AR (14 miles from Conway, AR)
  • 1 day ago

jacks and a variety of warehouse mechanical equipment (where applicable) Operate forklifts or pallet jacks to transport stored items from warehouse to plant or to pick up items from several locations...

CDL-A Local Driver / Forklift Operator, Full-time

  • Little Rock, AR (22 miles from Conway, AR)
  • 2 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (22 miles from Conway, AR)
  • 2 days ago

Pickup and delivery of cargo to and from various destinations usually within proximity of the consolidation/distribution center. The loading and unloading of trailers utilizing the same...

PT Dockworker - Little Rock, AR

  • Little Rock, AR (22 miles from Conway, AR)
  • 3 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (22 miles from Conway, AR)
  • 3 days ago

Operates forklifts and pallet jacks to load and unload freight....

Packaging Operator II - C Shift (7:00 pm - 7:00 am - Rotating Days)

  • North Little Rock, AR (14 miles from Conway, AR)
  • 4 days ago
  • North Little Rock, AR (14 miles from Conway, AR)
  • 4 days ago

Packaging Operator II - C Shift (7:00 pm - 7:00 am - Rotating Days) Location: North Little Rock, AR Schedule & Shift Information: C Shift (7:00 pm - 7:00 am - Rotating Days) Position...

Packaging Operator II - D Shift (7:00 pm - 7:00 am - Rotating Days)

  • North Little Rock, AR (14 miles from Conway, AR)
  • 4 days ago
  • North Little Rock, AR (14 miles from Conway, AR)
  • 4 days ago

Packaging Operator II - D Shift (7:00 pm - 7:00 am - Rotating Days) Location: North Little Rock, AR Schedule & Shift Information: D Shift (7:00 pm - 7:00 am - Rotating Days) Position...

Maintenance Inventory Clerk

  • Conway, AR
  • 6 days ago
  • Conway, AR
  • 6 days ago

Well-versed in technical/engineering drawings /solid works and AutoCAD Versed with high-speed packaging filling equipment eg fillers, palletizers, labelers, steam systems, HVAC systems, valves and mechanics...

Material Handler

  • Little Rock, AR (22 miles from Conway, AR)
  • 8 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (22 miles from Conway, AR)
  • 8 days ago

handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks or dollies Pack and ship customer orders accurately and efficiently Adhere to safety and security policies and procedures Maintain a...

Warehouse Person (Loader) Evenings Seasonal

  • Maumelle, AR (14 miles from Conway, AR)
  • 8 days ago
  • Maumelle, AR (14 miles from Conway, AR)
  • 8 days ago

Works from Electronic order system or order sheets to build loads using a forklift and/or electronic pallet jack....

Warehouse Person (Loader) Seasonal

  • Maumelle, AR (14 miles from Conway, AR)
  • 9 days ago
  • Maumelle, AR (14 miles from Conway, AR)
  • 9 days ago

Works from Electronic order system or order sheets to build loads using a forklift and/or electronic pallet jack....

Warehouse Associate

  • Little Rock, AR (22 miles from Conway, AR)
  • 9 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (22 miles from Conway, AR)
  • 9 days ago

This role may be required to operate pallet jack, forklift, and standup reach....

Receiver / Material Handler

  • Conway, AR
  • 9 days ago
  • Conway, AR
  • 9 days ago

Position Summary: The Receiver / Material Handler is responsible for the handling and placement of materials needed within each department of the home building facility....

Warehouse Associate

  • Little Rock, AR (22 miles from Conway, AR)
  • 10 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (22 miles from Conway, AR)
  • 10 days ago

Safely operate warehouse equipment, including pallet jacks and forklifts Prepare outgoing shipments, including packaging and labeling Maintain a clean and organized workspace Follow safety protocols...

Demographic Data for Conway, AR

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Conway, AR

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Conway, AR 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 Conway, AR
2-4 years
44.1%
Less than 1 year
28.0%
None
23.7%
1-2 years
4.3%


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