Material Handler Jobs in North East, MD

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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Wharehouse Associate

  • New Castle, DE (19 miles from North East, MD)
  • 10 days ago
  • New Castle, DE (19 miles from North East, MD)
  • 10 days ago

Job Responsibilities: Picking & Packing orders accurately and efficiently. Unloading of trucks. Scanning in receipts of inbound freight. Operating Pallet Jack to move inventory....

Seasonal Warehouse Driver

  • Havre de Grace, MD (10 miles from North East, MD)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Havre de Grace, MD (10 miles from North East, MD)
  • 11 hours ago

Horizon Services, one of the area's premier residential HVAC and Plumbing providers, is growing and is looking to add a dependable Driver/Warehouse Helper to our Havre de Grace, MD, location....

Inventory Control Forklift Driver Full Time

  • Newark, DE (13 miles from North East, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newark, DE (13 miles from North East, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Requires using a pallet jack to pull and push pallets. Exposure to both indoor and outdoor temperatures, as well as occasional exposure to extreme temperatures in freezers and coolers....

Warehouse Associate - First Shift (OB1)

  • Belcamp, MD (16 miles from North East, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Belcamp, MD (16 miles from North East, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Were looking for Seasonal Warehouse Picker/Packer Warehouse Associates to work with our client in Belcamp, MD! Earn up to $17/hr. Our client is a French multinational retailer of personal care and...

Warehouse Clerk

  • Belcamp, MD (16 miles from North East, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Belcamp, MD (16 miles from North East, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Were looking for Seasonal Warehouse Picker/Packer Warehouse Associates to work with our client in Belcamp, MD! Earn up to $17/hr. Our client is a French multinational retailer of personal care and...

Outbound Material Handler - 1st Shift (Mon-Thurs, 7am-5:30pm)

  • Aberdeen, MD (14 miles from North East, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Aberdeen, MD (14 miles from North East, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Job Summary The Outbound Material Handler is responsible for ensuring that all orders are picked, consolidated, packed and shipped in a timely and accurate manner....

Warehouse Associate Material Handler

  • Aberdeen, MD (14 miles from North East, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Aberdeen, MD (14 miles from North East, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Position Description Ryder is immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Warehouse Material Handler in Aberdeen, MD Warehouse Positions Pay Weekly Hourly Pay $19.00 per hour, plus $1.50 per hour shift...

High Reach Forklift Driver

  • New Castle, DE (19 miles from North East, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • New Castle, DE (19 miles from North East, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Pay Rate $21 per hour Work hours Mon-Friday 8am start (will be 6 am start for the first few weeks of training) Use a variety of material handling equipment to move products, equipment, and materials...

3rd Shift- High Reach Forklift Operator

  • New Castle, DE (19 miles from North East, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • New Castle, DE (19 miles from North East, MD)
  • 2 days ago

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Pack, seal, and label materials/pallets for storing and/or shipping Manually load and unload product on and off pallets, skids, or lifting device Wrap pallets using a...

Freight Handler

  • Aberdeen, MD (14 miles from North East, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Aberdeen, MD (14 miles from North East, MD)
  • 2 days ago

structural integrity of pallets....

STANDUp Forklift Operator-Elkton, MD

  • Elkton, MD (5 miles from North East, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Elkton, MD (5 miles from North East, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Electric Pallet Jack Operator - ELKTON, MD MUST have 2 years of current Pallet jack operator experience and a resume. About Us: Opportunity is everything....

Inventory Clerk - Now Hiring

  • Havre de Grace, MD (10 miles from North East, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Havre de Grace, MD (10 miles from North East, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Ready to gain new skills in a collaborative, fast-paced warehouse environment? If so, we've got inventory roles for you. You'll play a key role in day-to-day manufacturing operations, be...

Shipping and Receiving Clerk - Now Hiring

  • Forest Hill, MD (23 miles from North East, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Forest Hill, MD (23 miles from North East, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Ready to apply your shipping and receiving experience in a new role? Do you enjoy working with a sense of urgency? Are you an ace at resolving issues? If any of those apply, you should apply for...

Experienced Forklift Operator

  • New Castle, DE (19 miles from North East, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • New Castle, DE (19 miles from North East, MD)
  • 3 days ago

little to no training required Must be able to complete physical material handling/lifting of product up to 50-75lbs High School Diploma or GED required PeopleShare is the leading Staffing Agency in...

Full Time Warehouse Associate

  • Elkton, MD (5 miles from North East, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Elkton, MD (5 miles from North East, MD)
  • 3 days ago

handling equipment Read work orders and received verbal instructions for work assignments Fill and complete order receipts Transport filled orders to and from shipping area Stock shelves and keep stock...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in North East, MD

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in North East, MD 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 North East, MD
2-4 years
44.1%
Less than 1 year
28.0%
None
23.7%
1-2 years
4.3%


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