Material Handler Jobs in Manitoba

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 (Parts Handler)

  • Winnipeg, MB
  • 2 days ago
  • Winnipeg, MB
  • 2 days ago

Fort Garry Industries is Canada's most trusted truck and trailer parts, sales and service provider. The Fort Garry Industries group of companies has over 500 employees with locations across...

Warehouse Associate Day Shift (1-year contract)

  • Winnipeg, MB
  • 3 days ago
  • Winnipeg, MB
  • 3 days ago

CORE JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Coordinates activities surrounding the warehouse operations Unpack, inspect, sort and put stock away in appropriate locations Ensure pallets and shelving units are in good...

Seasonal Stock Associate

  • Winnipeg, MB
  • 5 days ago
  • Winnipeg, MB
  • 5 days ago

Under Armour is the chosen brand of this generation of athletes... and the athletes of tomorrow. We're about performance - in training and on game day, in blistering heat and bitter cold. Whatever...

Warehouse Associate Days - Receiver/Reach Replenisher

  • Winnipeg, MB
  • 5 days ago
  • Winnipeg, MB
  • 5 days ago

Pulling orders according to sequencing on delivery route/run list. Recording amounts of materials or items received or distributed....

Twilight Hub Warehouse Worker

  • Winnipeg, MB
  • 9 days ago
  • Winnipeg, MB
  • 9 days ago

Primary Job Posting Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba Canada Before you apply to a job, select your language preference from the options available at the top right of this page. Explore your next...

Material Handler

  • Winnipeg, MB
  • 11 days ago
  • Winnipeg, MB
  • 11 days ago

Handler, you will be responsible for picking, packing, and shipping customer orders as well as counting, verifying, receiving, and putting away incoming vendor material and customer returns....

Forklift Operator / Temporary

  • Winnipeg, MB
  • 24 days ago
  • Winnipeg, MB
  • 24 days ago

Are you a certified forklift operator looking for immediate daytime work in Winnipeg? Apply now for this exciting opportunity! The ideal candidate will have a valid reach truck or forklift...

Warehouse Associate - Full Time - Winnipeg, MB

  • Winnipeg, MB
  • 30+ days ago
  • Winnipeg, MB
  • 30+ days ago

handling equipment Assist with loading and unloading delivery trucks and containers Receive materials; unpack, count, sort, receive in the system Count materials, wrap and stack goods, put-away, pack...

Warehouse associate

  • Winnipeg, MB
  • 45+ days ago
  • Winnipeg, MB
  • 45+ days ago

Randstad Canada is currently hiring a Warehouse Associate for one of our renowned clients in the document storage field. This location is accessible via transit and also has free parking...

Warehouse Operators

  • Winnipeg, MB
  • 45+ days ago
  • Winnipeg, MB
  • 45+ days ago

PAL Aerospace is a proud partner of Airbus Defence & Space for the Government of Canada’s Fixed Wing Search and Rescue aircraft replacement (FWSAR) program. PAL Aerospace is responsible for In...

Warehouse Specialist

  • Winnipeg, MB
  • 45+ days ago
  • Winnipeg, MB
  • 45+ days ago

jacks and a variety of motorized material handling Follows all company safety, security and housekeeping protocols....

Warehouse Worker

  • Winnipeg, MB
  • 60+ days ago
  • Winnipeg, MB
  • 60+ days ago

Ensure proper stop sequence and construction on all pallets selected....

PepsiCo Beverages Seasonal Full-time Warehouse Worker

  • Winnipeg, MB
  • 60+ days ago
  • Winnipeg, MB
  • 60+ days ago

Days: 6am to 2:30pm Afternoons: 3:30pm to 11:00pm Nights: 10:00pm – 6:00am Preparing clients’ orders using an automated Voice Pick system Building stable, secure, and accurate pallets Moving products...

Material Handler Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Manitoba

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 Manitoba offer the following education background
High School or GED
48.6%
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 Manitoba
2-4 years
44.1%
Less than 1 year
28.0%
None
23.7%
1-2 years
4.3%


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