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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Material Handler 1

  • Springdale, AR (18 miles from Fayetteville, AR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Springdale, AR (18 miles from Fayetteville, AR)
  • 1 day ago

Summary: The Material Handler I performs a variety of production and material handling tasks while following all safety, quality, and operational procedures, including equipment operation, housekeeping...

Material Handler

  • Lowell, AR (20 miles from Fayetteville, AR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lowell, AR (20 miles from Fayetteville, AR)
  • 1 day ago

Staffmark is hiring a Material Handler for a fencing supply yard in Lowell, AR....

Delivery Material Handler / Roof Loader -- $1,000.00 Sign-On Bonus

  • Bethel Heights, AR (16 miles from Fayetteville, AR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bethel Heights, AR (16 miles from Fayetteville, AR)
  • 1 day 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....

Warehouse Driver Associate

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

Manually, load or unload materials onto or off pallets, skids, platforms or lifting devices. Stock and maintain inventory items in designated warehouse storage areas....

Summer Warehouse Associate

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

jack and other lifting equipment as trained and authorized by your supervisor Safely operate powered hand tools to disassemble HVAC equipment All other duties as assigned Successful Candidate Must...

Material Handler SP

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

ESSENTIAL ACCOUNTABILITIES: • Drives and certifies on Forklift, clamp truck, walkie rider, as well as other PITs, to move raw materials and finished goods. • Reads and understands Bills of...

Forklift Operator

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

Responsibilities: Operate a sit-down forklift to move materials throughout the facility Pack and palletize finished wet wipe products Assist with general production setup and cleaning Ensure safe and...

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

  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 9 days ago
  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 9 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...

Packer Labor PR02 (1st Shift) Randall Road - Springdale, AR - R0397012-4330

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

Packer Labor PR02 (1st Shift) Randall Road - Springdale, AR - R... at TYSON SALES AND DISTRIBUTION, INC. in Springdale, Arkansas, United States Job Description Certain roles at Tyson require...

Freight Handler

  • Tontitown, AR (17 miles from Fayetteville, AR)
  • 10 days ago
  • Tontitown, AR (17 miles from Fayetteville, AR)
  • 10 days ago

Hourly Wage: $18.4 - $21.9 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Forklift Operator

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

jacks, double pallet jacks and radio frequency equipment....

Package Handler - Part Time (Warehouse like)

  • Lowell, AR (20 miles from Fayetteville, AR)
  • 16 days ago
  • Lowell, AR (20 miles from Fayetteville, AR)
  • 16 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...

Warehouse Material Handler - Seasonal Opportunity (1274)

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

ABC Supply, the nations largest distributor of exterior and interior building products, is seeking a motivated Warehouse Material Handler to join its team....

Delivery Material Handler / Roof Loader

  • Bethel Heights, AR (16 miles from Fayetteville, AR)
  • 18 days ago
  • Bethel Heights, AR (16 miles from Fayetteville, AR)
  • 18 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....

Packer

  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 25 days ago
  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 25 days ago

Packer at American Air Filter Company, Inc. in Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States Job Description Apply Job Type Full-time Description Set equipment up, which includes the following: Set...

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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
48.6%
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 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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