Material Handler Jobs in Aurora, CO

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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Haulistic (Global Logistics)

Warehouse Associate

***Position requires the ability to lift up to 60lbs*** Full time position Mon-Fri. Data entry Load and unload trucks and ocean containers Operate propane and electric sit down forklifts. Pick and...

PM Warehouse Operator I

  • Arvada, CO (13 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Arvada, CO (13 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 1 hour ago

Shipping out distributor orders, dunnage (empties), pallets, etc. and ensuring proper paperwork with each Replenishment: Forklift operation to load pallets of product into identified locations Loading...

AM Warehouse Operator I

  • Arvada, CO (13 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Arvada, CO (13 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 1 hour ago

Shipping out distributor orders, dunnage (empties), pallets, etc. and ensuring proper paperwork with each Replenishment: Forklift operation to load pallets of product into identified locations Loading...

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 1 hour ago

Compensation Data Starting Pay: Company Overview With $5 billion in revenue and 3,800+ employees in the U.S., Mexico and Canada, TBC Corporation is a leader in the mobility industry and one of...

Warehouse Associate

  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 1 hour ago

Job Responsibilities In this friendly work environment you will be responsible for: Operate various MHE (Material Handling Equipment) in a safe and efficient manner....

Warehouse Associate - 2nd Shift

  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 1 hour ago

As a Warehouse Associate, you are responsible for performing one or more warehouse tasks; including, but not limited to, receiving, put away, picking, packing orders for delivery, loading and unloading...

Warehouse/Machine Operator

  • Aurora, CO
  • 1 hour ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 1 hour ago

Operations Specialist (Machine Operating/Warehouse) - Aurora, CO Shift: 8:00am-4:30pm (Monday-Friday) Pay: $23/hr Job Description: Join our dedicated team as an Operations Specialist, where you...

Warehouse & Operations Associate

  • Aurora, CO
  • 2 hours ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 2 hours ago

Key Responsibilities- Material Handling: Pull, cut, stripe/dye, or twist materials. Standard Procedures: Follow standard operating procedures....

Warehouse Team Member

  • Aurora, CO
  • 2 hours ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 2 hours ago

** Starting hourly rate is $22.00/hr plus 8% annual bonus ** Warehouse Team Member Were looking for the right people to join our warehouse team and make an impact. TricorBraun is a global...

Warehouse Forklift Driver

  • Englewood, CO (10 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Englewood, CO (10 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 3 hours ago

Preferred: Previous material handling a plus Gulfeagle Benefit Package: 401(K) Retirement Plan including Employer Match PTO and Paid Holidays Health Insurance - Medical, Dental & Vision Life, AD&D,...

Evening Warehouse Associate / Replenisher - Airport Retail - $19.50

  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 4 hours ago

Now hiring Warehouse Stockers / Replenishers - Airport Retail Must have a Drivers License. Position includes driving responsibilities. Must be able to pass a physical. IMMIDIATE HIRE/HIRING NOW!...

Material Handler (1st Shift)

  • Broomfield, CO (17 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Broomfield, CO (17 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 5 hours ago

Eaton's ES AMER ESS division is currently seeking a Material Handler (1st Shift). The hourly rate for this position is $18.70 - $22.90 per hour....

Warehouse Order Selector

  • Aurora, CO
  • 10 hours ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 10 hours ago

jack/push cart in a safe and efficient manner Reports to supervisor or lead any violation of company policy Builds a stable and well cubed pallet Parks and recharges pallet jack in its appropriate...

Warehouse Associate (Forklift Certified)

  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 16 hours ago

Warehouse Associate (Forklift Certified) Location: Denver, Colorado Schedule: Monday Friday, 7:00 AM 3:30 PM Position Overview:We are seeking a reliable and motivated Warehouse Associate to join...

U-Box Warehouse Worker

  • Aurora, CO
  • 16 hours ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 16 hours ago

Compensation Range: $13.25 to $22.00 Hourly Location: 2150 S Abilene St, Aurora, Colorado 80014 United States of America U-Haul is looking for friendly, energetic and motivated individuals who...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Aurora, CO

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Aurora, CO offer the following education background
High School or GED
48.7%
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 Aurora, CO
2-4 years
44.1%
Less than 1 year
28.0%
None
23.7%
1-2 years
4.3%


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