Material Handler Jobs in Colorado Springs, 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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Warehouse Worker - Urgent Vacancies

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 12 hours ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 12 hours ago

other material handling equipment Sort, place and stock materials on racks, shelves, or in bins Monitor and maintain inventory levels post id: ... updated: [ ]...

Shipping/Receiving Clerk II

  • Colorado Springs, CO (5 miles from Colorado Springs, CO)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO (5 miles from Colorado Springs, CO)
  • 13 hours ago

Shipping/Receiving Clerk II SGS_JOB_1990 Industrial Colorado Shipping and receiving Forklift Operation Contract - 6 Months Location - Colorado Springs, CO 80915. The Shipper will be responsible...

Amazon Warehouse Worker - Earn Up to $19/hour - Night Shifts Available

  • Fountain, CO (14 miles from Colorado Springs, CO)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Fountain, CO (14 miles from Colorado Springs, CO)
  • 14 hours ago

Responsibilities Some of your duties may include Receive and prepare inventory for delivery Use technology like smartphones and handheld devices to sort, scan, and prepare orders Build, wrap, sort, and transport pallets...

Amazon Warehouse Worker - Earn Up to $20/hour - Night Shifts Available

  • Peyton, CO (19 miles from Colorado Springs, CO)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Peyton, CO (19 miles from Colorado Springs, CO)
  • 14 hours ago

Responsibilities Some of your duties may include Receive and prepare inventory for delivery Use technology like smartphones and handheld devices to sort, scan, and prepare orders Build, wrap, sort, and transport pallets...

Amazon Delivery Station Warehouse Associate

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities Some of your duties may include Receive and prepare inventory for delivery Use technology like smartphones and handheld devices to sort, scan, and prepare orders Build, wrap, sort, and transport pallets...

Package Handler - Part Time (Warehouse like)

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 1 day 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...

Operations Material Handler I - Colorado Springs Warehouse

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 2 days ago

areas of outlet and recycling following Goodwill of Colorado’s warehousing, material handling procedures, and recycling guidelines....

Materials Handler III

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 2 days ago

This Materials Handler III position is non-exempt, and eligible to receive overtime and/or shift differential pay, with a condition of employment that overtime work must be appropriately authorized...

Linen Material Handler - Evans Army Hospital

  • Fort Carson, CO (13 miles from Colorado Springs, CO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Fort Carson, CO (13 miles from Colorado Springs, CO)
  • 4 days ago

Physical Requirements Attachment to Job Description Position: Material Handler Dept Number: 2010 (This information is required to ensure compliance with various workplace regulations....

ATG - Material Handler

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 5 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 5 days ago

Holman has a great opportunity for a Material Handler to join our team in Colorado Springs, CO!...

Material Handler

  • Monument, CO (17 miles from Colorado Springs, CO)
  • 6 days ago
  • Monument, CO (17 miles from Colorado Springs, CO)
  • 6 days ago

Join our dynamic team as a Material Handler!...

BCP - Forklift Operator (17069)

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 10 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 10 days ago

Knowledge of yard and specific product designated areas within the yard for stocking placement Knowledge of pallet tags and the information provided on them in addition to placement of pallet tags on...

Material Handler

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 15 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 15 days ago

Material Handler Xylem - 2.8 Colorado Springs, CO Job Details Full-time Estimated: $35.2K - $56.1K a year 1 day ago Qualifications Entry level Full Job Description Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water...

Inventory Clerk

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 16 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 16 days ago

7201 - Colorado Springs - 4010 Tutt Blvd, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 80922 CarMax, the way your career should be! General Summary: Under general supervision, responsible for zone maintenance,...

Warehouse Associate

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 16 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 16 days ago

Place product on pallets using a pallet jack Maintain proper batch sequence Deliver product to the assigned shipping lane in a timely manner Position forks, lifting platform, or other lifting device...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Colorado Springs, CO

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Colorado Springs, CO 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 Colorado Springs, CO
2-4 years
44.1%
Less than 1 year
28.0%
None
23.7%
1-2 years
4.3%


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