Material Handler Jobs in Florida

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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CED Palm Bay

Driver / Warehouse

Job description As a Hybrid Delivery Driver and Warehouse Technician you will be a part of a fast paced team, with an emphasis on customer service. Every day is different and exciting as you will...

Seasonal Stock Associate evenings

  • Miramar Beach, FL
  • 13 days ago
  • Miramar Beach, FL
  • 13 days ago

Values & Innovation At Under Armour, we are committed to empowering those who strive for more, and the company's values - Act Sustainably, Celebrate the Wins, Fight on Together, Love Athletes and...

Mechanic - Auto / Diesel / Forklift Technician

  • Sunrise, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Sunrise, FL
  • 4 days ago

At Crown, we know that our employees are the driving force behind our success in the material handling industry. We cultivate a culture of passionate people and inspired innovation....

Warehouse Tech Davenport FL

  • Davenport, FL
  • 6 hours ago
  • Davenport, FL
  • 6 hours ago

Are you looking to join a dynamic team that values hard work, dedication, and a positive attitude? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! We are currently seeking talented individuals to...

Folk Lift, Cherry Picker and Reach operator

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 6 hours ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 6 hours ago

jack for material handling Requirements: Have experience operating a Forklift, Cherry Picker and Reach Truck Are knowledgeable in warehouse processes Have experience using a pallet jack 9790340...

Dock Worker/Forklift Operator -Part Time

  • Medley, FL
  • 6 hours ago
  • Medley, FL
  • 6 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....

Overnight Stock Clerk Full Time

  • Tampa, FL
  • 6 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 6 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...

Warehouse Material Handler

  • Ft Lauderdale, FL
  • 6 hours ago
  • Ft Lauderdale, FL
  • 6 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,...

Material Handler

  • Fort Walton Beach, FL
  • 6 hours ago
  • Fort Walton Beach, FL
  • 6 hours ago

Apply to be a Material Handler today! #GRACE 9810425...

Overnight Stock Clerk Part Time

  • Clermont, FL
  • 6 hours ago
  • Clermont, FL
  • 6 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...

Forklift Operator

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 6 hours ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 6 hours ago

Primary Responsibilities: Operate power pallet jacks or forklifts to pick products and build loads according to load sheets....

General Warehouse Associate

  • Lakeland, FL
  • 6 hours ago
  • Lakeland, FL
  • 6 hours ago

Operates material handling equipment to move inventory within the facility....

US Case Picker II - Full time - Monday through Friday - 11:30 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 6 hours ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 6 hours ago

Handling tools frequently (Tape gun, Utility knife, Pallet Jack). Conditions: Continuous temperature-controlled building. May be expose to dust occasionally....

US Material Handler I PT Monday & Tuesday

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 6 hours ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 6 hours ago

Breaks down products received into correct selling units and puts products into correct stocking location, as noted on the putaway document or RF device....

Warehouse Associate

  • Bonita Springs, FL
  • 6 hours ago
  • Bonita Springs, FL
  • 6 hours ago

orders and prepares loads for delivery to customer Assist in the loading and unloading of trucks Partner with branch leadership to understand and implement new technologies and ways of working to help...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Florida

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

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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