Material Handler Jobs in Fayetteville, 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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Heavy Forklift Operator

  • Springdale, AR (18 miles from Fayetteville, AR)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Springdale, AR (18 miles from Fayetteville, AR)
  • 18 hours ago

Operate material handling equipment safely. Good organizational skills. Ability to work independently without direction Ability to take responsibility for incoming material and its storage....

Warehouse Forklift Operator

  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 23 hours ago
  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 23 hours ago

or using a pallet jack/forklift Transport materials to trucks and staging areas efficiently and safely Operate scissor lifts and other warehouse equipment as needed Maintain a clean, organized, and...

Depalletizer, Boxformer and Forklift Operator - Day Shift

  • Springdale, AR (18 miles from Fayetteville, AR)
  • 2 days ago
  • Springdale, AR (18 miles from Fayetteville, AR)
  • 2 days ago

Lassonde Pappas & Co. is a US Leader in beverage manufacturing dedicated to our team members, customers and consumers satisfaction. We remain committed to our small-town roots and rural values....

Warehouse Worker Night Shift

  • Springdale, AR (18 miles from Fayetteville, AR)
  • 2 days ago
  • Springdale, AR (18 miles from Fayetteville, AR)
  • 2 days ago

May also be responsible for operating manual/powered equipment such as forklifts, order pickers, pallet jacks, hand trucks, etc....

Package Handler - Part Time (Warehouse like)

  • Lowell, AR (20 miles from Fayetteville, AR)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lowell, AR (20 miles from Fayetteville, AR)
  • 2 days ago

IMMEDIATE OPENINGS! Come for a job and stay for a career! Federal Express Corporation (FEC) is part of the rapidly growing warehouse and transportation sector that helps keep America, and our...

V025C - Warehouse Specialist

  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 3 days ago
  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 3 days ago

Current University of Arkansas System employees, including student employees and graduate assistants, need to log in to Workday via MyApps.Microsoft.com, then access Find Jobs from the Workday...

Warehouse Associate - Entry Level

  • Lowell, AR (20 miles from Fayetteville, AR)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lowell, AR (20 miles from Fayetteville, AR)
  • 4 days ago

Build, wrap, sort, and transport pallets and packages. Use technology like RF devices to sort, scan, and prepare orders....

Forklift Operator

  • Springdale, AR (18 miles from Fayetteville, AR)
  • 4 days ago
  • Springdale, AR (18 miles from Fayetteville, AR)
  • 4 days ago

Pay Rate: $18.00/hour Shift(s) Available: 12-hour rotating shifts (days and nights, including weekends as scheduled) Responsibilities: Operate a sit-down forklift to safely move materials Palletize...

Forklift Operator

  • Springdale, AR (18 miles from Fayetteville, AR)
  • 6 days ago
  • Springdale, AR (18 miles from Fayetteville, AR)
  • 6 days ago

Pay Rate: $18.00/hour Shift(s) Available: 12-hour rotating shifts (days and nights, including weekends as scheduled) Responsibilities: Operate a sit-down forklift to safely move materials Palletize...

Warehouse Associate

  • Springdale, AR (18 miles from Fayetteville, AR)
  • 12 days ago
  • Springdale, AR (18 miles from Fayetteville, AR)
  • 12 days ago

or powered), forklifts, order pickers, banding tools, packaging equipment or other material handling equipment....

Material Handler

  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 17 days ago
  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 17 days ago

ARMI MANUFACTURING Bring your proven skills as a Material Handler to an organization where you will enjoy competitive pay, 100% company paid medical and dental, and 401(k) with up to 4% company match...

Warehouse Associate

  • Springdale, AR (18 miles from Fayetteville, AR)
  • 17 days ago
  • Springdale, AR (18 miles from Fayetteville, AR)
  • 17 days ago

PURPOSE: Under direct supervision, this position is responsible for accurately performing the duties and responsibilities described herein. Additionally, this position can be tasked with operating...

Equipment Yard Coordinator

  • Springdale, AR (18 miles from Fayetteville, AR)
  • 18 days ago
  • Springdale, AR (18 miles from Fayetteville, AR)
  • 18 days ago

From job sites to warehouses, we provide our customers with all their construction, industrial, aerial, and material-handling needs, helping them to minimize downtime and maximize productivity....

Warehouse Driver

  • Springdale, AR (18 miles from Fayetteville, AR)
  • 19 days ago
  • Springdale, AR (18 miles from Fayetteville, AR)
  • 19 days ago

Warehouse Driver Full-time Salary: DOE Consolidated Pipe & Supply is a full line supplier, fabricator and manufacturer of pipe, valve, and fitting products and services to the natural gas,...

General Production (1st Shift) JULY - Randall Road - Springdale, AR - R0402995-4330

  • Springdale, AR (18 miles from Fayetteville, AR)
  • 20 days ago
  • Springdale, AR (18 miles from Fayetteville, AR)
  • 20 days ago

General Production (1st Shift) JULY - Randall Road - Springdale, AR - R... at TYSON SALES AND DISTRIBUTION, INC. in Springdale, Arkansas, United States Job Description Certain roles at Tyson...

Demographic Data for Fayetteville, AR

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Fayetteville, AR

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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