Material Handler Jobs in Osceola, 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 - 2nd Shift

  • Blytheville, AR (17 miles from Osceola, AR)
  • 3 days ago
  • Blytheville, AR (17 miles from Osceola, AR)
  • 3 days ago

Technical Skills: Ability to operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and material handling equipment; knowledge of measuring and testing devices, hand tools, and power tools....

Material Handler - 1st Shift

  • Blytheville, AR (17 miles from Osceola, AR)
  • 3 days ago
  • Blytheville, AR (17 miles from Osceola, AR)
  • 3 days ago

Technical Skills: Ability to operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and material handling equipment; knowledge of measuring and testing devices, hand tools, and power tools....

Warehouse Picker Packer - Now Hiring

  • Marked Tree, AR (23 miles from Osceola, AR)
  • 3 days ago
  • Marked Tree, AR (23 miles from Osceola, AR)
  • 3 days ago

Ready to learn new skills through a new job opportunity? If you're an order picker/packer who excels at hitting production goals, don't miss out on this opportunity! We're looking for reliable...

Forklift Operator

  • Marked Tree, AR (23 miles from Osceola, AR)
  • 4 days ago
  • Marked Tree, AR (23 miles from Osceola, AR)
  • 4 days ago

ALPLA is a global family-owned, privately held company that makes innovative, customized, recycled packaging for top companies such as P&G, Unilever, L'Oreal, Pepsi, and more. ALPLA values their...

Packaging Operator- Nights

  • Marked Tree, AR (23 miles from Osceola, AR)
  • 4 days ago
  • Marked Tree, AR (23 miles from Osceola, AR)
  • 4 days ago

Equipment may include, but is not limited to: -carton erectors - partition inserters - product inserters (MPV, VPM, PLU) - foil dispensers - top closers - palletization equipment Manual responsibilities...

Rough Terrain Forklift Operator - Blytheville, AR - Shutdown 9\/4-9\/11

  • Blytheville, AR (17 miles from Osceola, AR)
  • 10 days ago
  • Blytheville, AR (17 miles from Osceola, AR)
  • 10 days ago

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Shipping Packaging Operator, BRS

  • Osceola, AR
  • 30+ days ago
  • Osceola, AR
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description This position is a Shipping Operator responsible for safely packaging all finished product based coils in and around the facility. Digital assessment test is required to be...

Refractory Tundish Yard Operator, BRS

  • Osceola, AR
  • 45+ days ago
  • Osceola, AR
  • 45+ days ago

Job Description Ensure policies, procedures, and all activities are carried out to support BRS goals and objectives at the Tundish Yard on their respective crew assignments. Duties and...

Order Picker

  • Henning, TN (19 miles from Osceola, AR)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Henning, TN (19 miles from Osceola, AR)
  • 45+ days ago

Workwear Outfitters has a strong legacy of building innovative and authentic market-right products and is a leading supplier of work apparel and footwear for diverse occupations in industries such...

Forklift Operator

  • Osceola, AR
  • 45+ days ago
  • Osceola, AR
  • 45+ days ago

Equipment used: Fork lifts and pallet jacks....

Inventory Clerk

  • Osceola, AR
  • 45+ days ago
  • Osceola, AR
  • 45+ days ago

JOB PURPOSE AND SUMMARY Perform any combination of routine calculation, posting, and verifying duties to obtain accurate inventory information. In this job the inventory clerk will be responsible...

Inventory Control Forklift Operator

  • Osceola, AR
  • 45+ days ago
  • Osceola, AR
  • 45+ days ago

Keep yard in Audit ready standards by sorting and organizing damaged pallets for pick up. Sorting of used plastic and metal drums. Overall area is neat and clean....

Line Supply Forklift Operator

  • Osceola, AR
  • 90+ days ago
  • Osceola, AR
  • 90+ days ago

JOB PURPOSE AND SUMMARY This job requires the Line Supply Fork Lift Operator to perform the following tasks: Check/verify all product labels, names, and quantities being moved to production Pre...

Material Handler-1

  • Blytheville, AR (17 miles from Osceola, AR)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Blytheville, AR (17 miles from Osceola, AR)
  • 90+ days ago

Ability to operate storage and material handling equipment (i.e., pallet jacks, forklifts, etc.) Knowledge and usage of measuring and testing devices, hand and power tools....

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Osceola, AR

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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