Material Handler Jobs in Scott Air Force Base, IL

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 Forklift Operator - All Shifts

  • Edwardsville, IL (22 miles from Scott Air Force Base, IL)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Edwardsville, IL (22 miles from Scott Air Force Base, IL)
  • 3 hours ago

. + Ability to operate a Powered Industrial Truck (PIT), hand truck, pallet jack, and other warehouse equipment, including operating a PIT at an elevation of 25+ feet from the warehouse floor....

Warehouse Attendant (Full Time)

  • East Saint Louis, IL (16 miles from Scott Air Force Base, IL)
  • 3 hours ago
  • East Saint Louis, IL (16 miles from Scott Air Force Base, IL)
  • 3 hours ago

. + Assembles customer orders from stock and places orders on pallets or shelves; conveys orders to packing station or shipping department. + Marks materials with identifying information. + Opens bales...

Warehouse Associate - All Shifts

  • Edwardsville, IL (22 miles from Scott Air Force Base, IL)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Edwardsville, IL (22 miles from Scott Air Force Base, IL)
  • 3 hours ago

Job Qualifications:** + High school/GED required. + Some warehousing experience preferred. **Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:** + Ability to lift 50 pounds. + Strong verbal and written...

Career Material Handler

  • Saint Louis, MO (19 miles from Scott Air Force Base, IL)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (19 miles from Scott Air Force Base, IL)
  • 6 hours ago

## Career Material Handler Fort Worth, TX, US Salary Range: Valtir is currently looking to hire a**Career Material Handler**team member for our Fort Worth, TX plant....

Forklift Operator II

  • Edwardsville, IL (22 miles from Scott Air Force Base, IL)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Edwardsville, IL (22 miles from Scott Air Force Base, IL)
  • 12 hours ago

Ability to operate powered complex material handling equipment, i.e. Order Picker, Turret, Drexel, etc. Not afraid of working on equipment at extended heights....

Warehouse Operator

  • Saint Louis, MO (19 miles from Scott Air Force Base, IL)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (19 miles from Scott Air Force Base, IL)
  • 12 hours ago

Your Role Load and/or unload bulk, drummed, toted, or bagged material from company trucks, common carriers, and tankers. Perform all duties in a safe manner and follow all rules and regulations....

Sit-down Forklift Operators Needed!

  • Saint Louis, MO (19 miles from Scott Air Force Base, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (19 miles from Scott Air Force Base, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Now Hiring Experienced Sit-down forklift operators! North county in the Vinita Park area! Day shift and night shift available! 12 hour rotating shifts! 4 days on and 4 days off rotation. Days -...

Forklift Operator - Reach Truck - Now Hiring

  • Saint Louis, MO (19 miles from Scott Air Force Base, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (19 miles from Scott Air Force Base, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Ready to explore new job opportunities as a reach truck forklift operator? Do you have a strong safety record? A can-do mentality? A history of near-flawless attendance? If all these ring true,...

Forklift Operator - Sit Down - Now Hiring

  • Saint Louis, MO (19 miles from Scott Air Force Base, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (19 miles from Scott Air Force Base, IL)
  • 1 day ago

(heavy lifting) Successful performance on a Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) Test. skills: Build, wrap, sort pallets Electric Pallet Jack Operate RF scanner Load, unload materials & equipment Sit Down...

Warehouse Attendant (Full Time)

  • East Saint Louis, IL (14 miles from Scott Air Force Base, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • East Saint Louis, IL (14 miles from Scott Air Force Base, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Assembles customer orders from stock and places orders on pallets or shelves; conveys orders to packing station or shipping department. Marks materials with identifying information....

Line Forklift Operator: 2pm - 10:30pm (St. Louis, MO, US, 63133)

  • Saint Louis, MO (19 miles from Scott Air Force Base, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (19 miles from Scott Air Force Base, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Must be capable of operating forklift trucks and other material-handling equipment for the loading and unloading of railroad cars and trucks. Move and arrange drums on pallets from the floor....

Cargo Handler - Part Time

  • Saint Louis, MO (19 miles from Scott Air Force Base, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (19 miles from Scott Air Force Base, IL)
  • 1 day ago

jack and forklifts Must be able to obtain certification and safely operate forklift and other machinery as required Verify documentation and condition of freight to assure quality standards are achieved...

Materials Handler

  • Saint Louis, MO (19 miles from Scott Air Force Base, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (19 miles from Scott Air Force Base, IL)
  • 1 day ago

The material handler will be responsible for receiving supplies into the supply chain management system and scanning the packages upon delivery to final destinations....

Warehouse Operator

  • Saint Louis, MO (19 miles from Scott Air Force Base, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (19 miles from Scott Air Force Base, IL)
  • 2 days ago

. + Safely operate a variety of material handling equipment, including forklifts and powered industrial trucks. + Pack hazardous and nonhazardous items for shipment, ensuring compliance with all shipping...

Warehouse Loader

  • O Fallon, IL (5 miles from Scott Air Force Base, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • O Fallon, IL (5 miles from Scott Air Force Base, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Overview Primo Brands is a leading branded beverage company in North America with a focus on healthy hydration. We are proud to offer an extensive and iconic portfolio of highly recognizable,...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Scott Air Force Base, IL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.

Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Scott Air Force Base, IL offer the following education background
High School or GED
48.6%
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
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 Scott Air Force Base, IL
2-4 years
44.1%
Less than 1 year
28.0%
None
23.7%
1-2 years
4.3%

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