Material Handler Jobs in Tracy, CA

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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Retail Warehouse Associate

  • Brentwood, CA (24 miles from Tracy, CA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Brentwood, CA (24 miles from Tracy, CA)
  • 13 hours ago

22-Aug-2025 Retail Warehouse Associate Part time Occasional-Seasonal (Seasonal) Job Description As a Retail Warehouse Associate, you'll help us create great shopping experiences by keeping our...

Maintenance Parts/Inventory Clerk, Req - 17091

  • Tracy, CA
  • 18 hours ago
  • Tracy, CA
  • 18 hours ago

Basalite Building Products, LLC is one of the largest manufacturers of concrete masonry products in the Western United States. Product lines include structural block, interlocking paving stones,...

Stock Associate

  • Livermore, CA (17 miles from Tracy, CA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Livermore, CA (17 miles from Tracy, CA)
  • 18 hours ago

Stock Associate (P/T) The Stock Associate is responsible for verifying merchandise receipts, deliveries, and placement of merchandise in the stockroom. Responsibilities Maintain a passion for both...

Material Handler - Healthcare

  • Stockton, CA (20 miles from Tracy, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Stockton, CA (20 miles from Tracy, CA)
  • 1 day ago

handling equipment Use of mobile device and tablet WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed in a commissary, warehouse, or distribution environment with forklifts, material handling and production equipment...

Forklift Operator - Stand up - Now Hiring

  • Manteca, CA (15 miles from Tracy, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Manteca, CA (15 miles from Tracy, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Ready to explore new job opportunities as a stand up forklift operator? Do you have a strong safety record? A can-do mentality? A history of near-flawless attendance? If all these ring true, there...

Material Handler

  • Modesto, CA (21 miles from Tracy, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Modesto, CA (21 miles from Tracy, CA)
  • 2 days ago

COMPETENCIES Knowledge of and ability to use motorized and non-motorized material handling equipment Manual dexterity Knowledge of safety procedures while performing materials handling tasks Ability...

Stock Associate

  • Livermore, CA (17 miles from Tracy, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Livermore, CA (17 miles from Tracy, CA)
  • 2 days ago

JOB DESCRIPTION You're an original. So are we. We're a company of people who like to forge our own path. We invented the blue jean in 1873, and we reinvented khaki pants in 1986. We pioneered...

Dock Worker

  • Tracy, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Tracy, CA
  • 2 days ago

Job Summary: Properly load and unload freight using a forklift, pallet jack, hand truck or by hand Strap, brace and pad freight to prevent damage or shifting Responsible for accurately recording the...

Warehouse Order Selector

  • Lathrop, CA (10 miles from Tracy, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lathrop, CA (10 miles from Tracy, CA)
  • 3 days ago

jack and other required materials handling equipment (MHE)....

Warehouse Associate (ID #455999)

  • Tracy, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Tracy, CA
  • 3 days ago

Tracy, CA Manteca Ca 3049 $16.50/Per Hour Warehouse Associate Job Description Branch Details Toy Distribution Warehouse in Mountain House is now hiring Warehouse Associates Pay Rate: $16.50/hour...

Warehouse Stocker

  • Patterson, CA (14 miles from Tracy, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Patterson, CA (14 miles from Tracy, CA)
  • 3 days ago

At CVS Health, we're building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care. As the nation's leading...

Warehouse Associate [FLO FLC]

  • Tracy, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Tracy, CA
  • 3 days ago

Skills: Experience operating warehouse equipment such as cherry pickers, pallet jacks, and RF scanners. Strong attention to detail to accurately pick and pack orders....

Warehouse Case Picker

  • Patterson, CA (14 miles from Tracy, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Patterson, CA (14 miles from Tracy, CA)
  • 3 days ago

At CVS Health, we're building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care. As the nation's leading...

General Warehouse Worker - 1st Shift

  • Tracy, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Tracy, CA
  • 3 days ago

As a General Warehouse Worker, you'll help us get the latest tech to our customers across the country. You'll work as part of a team to move products to their designated locations within the...

Forklift Operator - Sit Down - Now Hiring

  • Livermore, CA (17 miles from Tracy, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Livermore, CA (17 miles from Tracy, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Ready to earn more and receive better benefits in a new sit down forklift operator role? If you're a detail-oriented stand-up clamp forklift operator with an impeccable safety record, excellent...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Tracy, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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