Material Handler Jobs in Largo, FL

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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Delivery Material Handler

  • Clearwater, FL (4 miles from Largo, FL)
  • moments ago
  • Clearwater, FL (4 miles from Largo, FL)
  • moments ago

Delivery Material Handler Are you a hands-on person searching for a rewarding career opportunity?...

Handler Warehouse - Casual (Warehouse like)

  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Largo, FL)
  • moments ago
  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Largo, FL)
  • moments ago

Job Duties Provides movement of packages, documents, dangerous goods and/or supply support in a timely, safe and efficient manner through effective scan/load methods. This is a non-driving...

Warehouse Technician - Tampa, FL

  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 7 hours ago

Goodyear. More Driven. IMMEDIATELY HIRING!!! APPLY TODAY!!! We are a service and retreading market leader with over 200 Commercial Tire Centers and Truck Care Centers located across the United...

Overnight Stock Clerk Full Time

  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 13 hours ago

Join our team of more than 34,000 team members, supporting our members and communities in our Club Support Center, 235+ clubs and eight distribution centers. BJs Wholesale Club offers a...

Amazon Package Sorter (Tampa)

  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 13 hours ago

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...

Warehouse Associate

  • Saint Petersburg, FL (14 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Saint Petersburg, FL (14 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 23 hours ago

jacks, and other warehouse equipment Follow safety protocols to maintain a safe work environment Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient goods flow What You'll Need to be Considered: Be able...

Warehouse Team Member I

  • Largo, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Largo, FL
  • 1 day ago

Purpose of Job: Accurately and efficiently complete assigned tasks using a variety of equipment including RF barcode scanning devices, material handling equipment (electric and manual pallet jacks,...

Stock Associate

  • Clearwater, FL (4 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Clearwater, FL (4 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Who We Are For over 60 years, we have curated a unique marketplace filled with inspiring finds for the home decorator, entertainer, and gifter. From international foods and hand-picked wine and...

Forklift Operator

  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Must be able to operate a forklift to move merchandise in the warehouse Must be able to pull/put cartons in the racks Must be able to read and understand bar codes on boxes Must be able to lift...

Inventory Clerk

  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 1 day ago

You will be working directly with the warehouse and assisting with filing paperwork and helping with inventory. You must be proficient in Microsoft Office, Detail Oriented, and Organized. This is...

3rd Shift Material Handler

  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Alro Steel, a family-owned company, is currently seeking 3rd Shift Material Handlers to join our team in Tampa, FL....

Warehouse Worker - Tire Breakdown

  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 1 day ago

May also be responsible for operating manual/powered equipment such as forklifts, order pickers, pallet jacks, hand trucks, etc....

Bilingual Eng. Spsh. Warehouse Associate /Driver Aid

  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Safely load and unload materials using forklifts, pallet jacks, and other equipment. Manually handle, repack, or restack pallets of finished product as needed. Load and unload delivery trucks....

Warehouse Associate

  • Tampa, FL (23 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tampa, FL (23 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 1 day 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....

Shipping and Receiving Clerk - Now Hiring

  • Pinellas Park, FL (8 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pinellas Park, FL (8 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 1 day ago

(heavy lifting) skills: Recording shipping information Build, wrap, sort pallets Inspect quality and defects of products Packing & Labeling product according to specifications Operate hand truck/dolly...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Largo, FL

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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