Material Handler Jobs in Miami, 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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Warehouse Associate II

  • Miramar, FL (15 miles from Miami, FL)
  • moments ago
  • Miramar, FL (15 miles from Miami, FL)
  • moments ago

(i.e. forklift, hand truck, pallet jack, etc.) Physical Requirements Ability to operate standard warehouse equipment (i.e. forklift, hand truck, pallet jack, etc.)...

Production Associate - Picker

  • Miramar, FL (15 miles from Miami, FL)
  • moments ago
  • Miramar, FL (15 miles from Miami, FL)
  • moments ago

Production Associate - Picker 3.2 3.2 out of 5 stars Miramar, FL 33027 Requisition Number: 199953 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Production Associate - Picker to work in our Distribution...

MATERIAL HANDLER Accounting Now Miami

  • Miami, FL
  • moments ago
  • Miami, FL
  • moments ago

MATERIAL HANDLER Accounting Now Miami, FL (Onsite) Contract to Hire Job Details We are seeking a Warehouse Associate/material Handler to join our team....

Forklift Operator

  • Medley, FL (7 miles from Miami, FL)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Medley, FL (7 miles from Miami, FL)
  • 2 hours ago

Perform frequent arithmetic operations to calculate customer changes, quantity of units per tier or per pallet, and other calculations as required....

Forklift Operator Specialized Equipment

  • Miami, FL
  • 9 hours ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 9 hours ago

Operation Pull Lift Operation Material Handling Pulling Standing Pushing Basic Computer Skills Qualifications Years of experience: 2 years Experience level: Experienced Randstad is a world leader in...

Dock Worker/Forklift Operator -Part Time

  • Medley, FL (7 miles from Miami, FL)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Medley, FL (7 miles from Miami, FL)
  • 15 hours ago

This role is vital to ensuring the safe, efficient loading and unloading of freight, as well as supporting overall warehouse and material handling operations....

Warehouse Material Handler

  • Ft Lauderdale, FL (24 miles from Miami, FL)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Ft Lauderdale, FL (24 miles from Miami, FL)
  • 15 hours ago

DIVISION : U.S. AutoForce POSITION SUMMARY U.S. AutoForce, a division of U.S. Venture, Inc., brings together more than 100 years of experience as an industry leader in the distribution of tires,...

Freight Handler

  • Miami, FL
  • 17 hours ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 17 hours ago

Hourly Wage: $20.7 - $22.7 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

NOW HIRING - $17/Hr Job - Warehouse Associate, DORAL

  • Miami, FL
  • 18 hours ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 18 hours ago

Warehouse Associate Location: Doral, FL (33172) Starting Pay: $17/hr (Increase to $19/hr after 6 months of strong performance) Schedule: Monday Friday, 9:00 AM 4:00 PM (30-minute unpaid break)...

Warehouse Order Puller - Now Hiring

  • Miami, FL
  • 19 hours ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 19 hours ago

job summary: As an order puller, you will be responsible for pulling orders, labelling them and placing them in crates....

Receiving Forklift Operator

  • Medley, FL (7 miles from Miami, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Medley, FL (7 miles from Miami, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Essential duties and Responsibilities: Operates forklift and electric pallet jack as needed Inspect product being received for damages Keep warehouse organized and clean Be able to perform inventory...

Operations - Warehouse Associate I C3311

  • Miami, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 1 day ago

Continental Battery Systems is a rapidly growing North American PE-backed company looking to add a highly-skilled, energetic, and collaborative employee to our team. We are seeking a career-minded...

Inventory Clerk

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (24 miles from Miami, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (24 miles from Miami, FL)
  • 1 day ago

7108 - Ft. Lauderdale - 7420 W State Road 84, Davie, Florida, 33317 CarMax, the way your career should be! An opportunity in the auto industry you can count on If you want to build a career in the...

Warehouse Clerk/Driver

  • Miami, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 1 day ago

Electronics company in Doral looking for a warehouse clerk/delivery driver. Must have warehouse and delivery experience, valid drivers license and general knowledge of Miami area. Must also have...

Forklift drivers

  • Miami, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 1 day ago

Se necesita FORKLIFT (parado y sentado) para trabajo en almacen. Posicion temporal y estable. Requerimientos: Documentos legales para trabajar en el pais. Licencia vigente. Experiencia comprobable...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Miami, FL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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