Material Handler Jobs in Littleton, MA

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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Material Handler II, Cell Therapy (6PM-6AM) in Devens, MA

  • Devens, MA (6 miles from Littleton, MA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Devens, MA (6 miles from Littleton, MA)
  • 10 hours ago

The Material Handler II role is responsible to perform routine Material Operations activities across the Cell Therapy Facility including receiving, sampling, warehousing, material cleaning, kitting...

Warehouse Associate

  • Worcester, MA (24 miles from Littleton, MA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Worcester, MA (24 miles from Littleton, MA)
  • 13 hours ago

Pull, pack, and palletize materials for projects as requested. Provide excellent customer service while treating all customers and coworkers in a professional manner. What's Needed?...

Dockworker/Forklift Operator (WOR)

  • Clinton, MA (13 miles from Littleton, MA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Clinton, MA (13 miles from Littleton, MA)
  • 13 hours ago

Overview XGS warehouse dockworkers are responsible for loading and unloading freight by hand or by using a pallet jack/forklift, sorting product, and ensuring that trailers are properly and accurately...

Forklift Operator - Sit Down - Now Hiring

  • Salem, NH (22 miles from Littleton, MA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Salem, NH (22 miles from Littleton, MA)
  • 13 hours ago

(medium lifting) Successful performance on a Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) Test. skills: Build, wrap, sort pallets Operate RF scanner Load, unload materials & equipment dress code: Shirts or t-shirts...

Warehouse Order Selector

  • Worcester, MA (24 miles from Littleton, MA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Worcester, MA (24 miles from Littleton, MA)
  • 20 hours ago

. • Responsible for Food Safety and Food Quality Minimum Requirements: • Forklift or electric ride on pallet jack (Walkie Rider) experience • Ability to lift 50 lbs or more • Must be flexible in working...

Stock Associate (Part Time), Levi's Store Lynnfield Marketplace, Lynnfield MA

  • Lynnfield, MA (23 miles from Littleton, MA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Lynnfield, MA (23 miles from Littleton, MA)
  • 20 hours ago

JOB DESCRIPTION Levi Strauss & Co. isn't your typical retailer. We've been pushing boundaries since 1873, inventing the blue jean, redefining khakis, and breaking barriers with size-inclusive...

Dockworker Part-Time No CDL - TForce Freight

  • Southborough, MA (17 miles from Littleton, MA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Southborough, MA (17 miles from Littleton, MA)
  • 23 hours ago

TForce Freight provides transportation and logistics services for various types of shipments, including palletized and heavy LTL loads....

Retail Warehouse Associate

  • Framingham, MA (15 miles from Littleton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Framingham, MA (15 miles from Littleton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

As a Retail Warehouse Associate, youll help us create great shopping experiences by keeping our sales floor stocked and preparing online orders to be shipped to customers homes. This includes...

CDL-A Local Driver / Forklift Operator, Part-time

  • Worcester, MA (24 miles from Littleton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Worcester, MA (24 miles from Littleton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Pickup and delivery of cargo to and from various destinations usually within proximity of the consolidation/distribution center. The loading and unloading of trailers utilizing the same...

Warehouse Driver (Part-time)

  • Woburn, MA (16 miles from Littleton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Woburn, MA (16 miles from Littleton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

General Duties: Properly store and deliver material and products such that their integrity and quality are maintained Timely receive and stage material as directed to ensure safe and easy access...

Material handler II

  • Marlborough, MA (13 miles from Littleton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Marlborough, MA (13 miles from Littleton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Overview The Materials Handler unloads and receives inbound shipments, working with operations and manufacturing teams to support the routine operation and organization of the facilities....

Material Handler

  • Londonderry, NH (23 miles from Littleton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Londonderry, NH (23 miles from Littleton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Why you should apply to be a Material Handler: Enjoy a physically active role that keeps you engaged throughout the day....

2nd Shift - Yard Driver - Wilmington

  • Wilmington, MA (15 miles from Littleton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wilmington, MA (15 miles from Littleton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

CHEP helps move more goods to more people, in more places than any other organization on earth via our 347 million pallets, crates and containers....

Material Handler

  • Londonderry, NH (23 miles from Littleton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Londonderry, NH (23 miles from Littleton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Apply to be a Material Handler today! #GRACE 9807212...

Warehouse Associate

  • Lawrence, MA (20 miles from Littleton, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lawrence, MA (20 miles from Littleton, MA)
  • 2 days ago

jack and other warehouse equipment High school diploma Web Reference : AJF/835811837-423 Posted Date : Tue, 22 Apr 2025 Please note, to apply for this position you will complete an application form...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Littleton, MA

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Highest Education Level

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


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