Material Handler Jobs in Delaware

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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Wharehouse Associate

  • New Castle, DE
  • 1 day ago
  • New Castle, DE
  • 1 day ago

Job Responsibilities: Picking & Packing orders accurately and efficiently. Unloading of trucks. Scanning in receipts of inbound freight. Operating Pallet Jack to move inventory....

Warehouse Operator 1

  • Bear, DE
  • 1 day ago
  • Bear, DE
  • 1 day ago

Rogers Corporation Warehouse Operator 1 in Bear , Delaware Warehouse Operator 1 Location: Bear, DE, US, 19701Bear, DE, US, 19701 Job Category: Supply Chain Shift: Shift 1 Full Time / Part Time:...

PH - Switcher PT

  • Dover, DE
  • 1 day ago
  • Dover, DE
  • 1 day ago

Responsible for the movement of trailers to and from the unload / load doors and throughout the yard. May also be responsible for the physical loading, unloading and/or sorting of packages by...

Package Handler (Warehouse like)

  • New Castle, DE
  • 1 day ago
  • New Castle, DE
  • 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...

Material Handler

  • Newark, DE
  • 1 day ago
  • Newark, DE
  • 1 day ago

Join us in Newark, DE as a Material Handler....

Warehouse Operator

  • Newark, DE
  • 2 days ago
  • Newark, DE
  • 2 days ago

Material handling skills. Shipping and receiving knowledge. Experience in truck loading. Crane operation experience. Additional Skills & Qualifications Regular attendance....

Warehouse Worker U326

  • Middletown, DE
  • 2 days ago
  • Middletown, DE
  • 2 days ago

Move product by safely and responsibly operating material handling equipment including forklift, order picker, pallet jack, reach truck, keg fork dock stocker, slip-sheet lift, de-layer, clamp truck...

Lead Stock Associate $22 hourly

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 2 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 2 days ago

Who we are: With Raymour & Flanigan, you'll quickly learn that our core beliefs are about you! We believe that if we treat our associates well, they will treat our customers well. We will...

Part Time Storage Center Worker III- Forklift Operator

  • Dover, DE
  • 2 days ago
  • Dover, DE
  • 2 days ago

JOB SUMMARY Responsible for operating forklift to load and unload containers; assist with ensuring a safe and clean working environment, inside and out, for assigned storage center location....

Warehouse Operator I

  • Milton, DE
  • 3 days ago
  • Milton, DE
  • 3 days ago

The Warehouse Operator will assist with the daily functions of the warehouse including but not limited to, shipping, receiving, put away, inventory, keg line and pallet and keg repair to ensure orders...

Full-Time Warehouse Associate

  • Claymont, DE
  • 4 days ago
  • Claymont, DE
  • 4 days ago

Overview The full-time Warehouse Associate will act as a material handler and forklift operator to build loads for deliveries while maintaining a safe, clean and well-organized warehouse....

Delivery Driver (Non-CDL)/Warehouse Associate

  • Dover, DE
  • 4 days ago
  • Dover, DE
  • 4 days ago

Ability to operate forklift, hand truck, pallet jack and other warehouse equipment (forklift training and certification provided by ERCO and valid at all ERCO locations) Ability to lift or move 50 lbs...

Warehouse Associate I

  • New Castle, DE
  • 4 days ago
  • New Castle, DE
  • 4 days ago

Warehouse Associate I Department: Operations Country: United States of America State/Province: Delaware City: New Castle Full/Part Time: Full time Job Summary: Under close supervision, this...

Warehouse Associate - Entry Level

  • Seaford, DE
  • 4 days ago
  • Seaford, DE
  • 4 days ago

Job Posting: Since 1953, Ferguson has been a source of quality supplies for a variety of industries. Together We Build Better infrastructure, better homes and better businesses. We exist to make...

Job Details Do you want to work at one of the Top 100 Hospitals in the nation? We are guided by our values of Love and Excellence and are passionate about delivering health, not just health care....

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Delaware

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLogistics research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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