Material Handler Jobs in Byhalia, MS

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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WAI Global

Outbound Order Picker Tuesday-Saturday

  • WAI Global
  • Southaven, MS (20 miles from Byhalia, MS)
  • 6 days ago
  • WAI Global
  • Southaven, MS (20 miles from Byhalia, MS)
  • 6 days ago

Handling Equipment - Forklift, Hand Truck, Pallet Jack, Reach Truck, etc · Demonstrates strong problem-solving abilities · Capable of following instructions and responding to management direction ·...

WAI Global

1st Shift Warehouse Reach Truck Operators

  • WAI Global
  • Southaven, MS (20 miles from Byhalia, MS)
  • 7 days ago
  • WAI Global
  • Southaven, MS (20 miles from Byhalia, MS)
  • 7 days ago

Experience operating Material Handling Equipment - Forklift, Handtruck, Pallet Jack, Reach Truck. Demonstrates strong problem-solving abilities....

WAI Global

2nd Shift Order Picker & Forklift Operators

  • WAI Global
  • Southaven, MS (20 miles from Byhalia, MS)
  • 10 days ago
  • WAI Global
  • Southaven, MS (20 miles from Byhalia, MS)
  • 10 days ago

Handling Equipment - Forklift, Hand Truck, Pallet Jack, Reach Truck, etc....

WAI Global

1st Shift Order Picker & Forklift Operators

  • WAI Global
  • Southaven, MS (20 miles from Byhalia, MS)
  • 10 days ago
  • WAI Global
  • Southaven, MS (20 miles from Byhalia, MS)
  • 10 days ago

Handling Equipment - Forklift, Hand Truck, Pallet Jack, Reach Truck, etc Demonstrates strong problem-solving abilities Capable of following instructions and responding to management direction Detail-oriented...

Material Handler - 2nd Shift - 367257

  • Olive Branch, MS (9 miles from Byhalia, MS)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Olive Branch, MS (9 miles from Byhalia, MS)
  • 7 hours ago

This is a Material Handler - 2nd Shift position located in Olive Branch, MS....

Warehouse Associate Nights

  • Olive Branch, MS (9 miles from Byhalia, MS)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Olive Branch, MS (9 miles from Byhalia, MS)
  • 11 hours ago

Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures, and every person here is essential to us being able to deliver...

Hiring Warehouse General labor/Dock Workers $18.00-$19.00 1st shift

  • Southaven, MS (20 miles from Byhalia, MS)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Southaven, MS (20 miles from Byhalia, MS)
  • 11 hours ago

Southaven Mississippi This position does not involve travel and candidates must reside in the state of Mississippi As part of the first shift team you will be responsible for offloading containers to pallets...

Inventory Clerk - 1st Shift

  • Byhalia, MS
  • 1 day ago
  • Byhalia, MS
  • 1 day ago

handling equipment 1 year of experience with Microsoft Excel; can maintain complex spreadsheets Can work overtime and weekends Able to lift up to 50 pounds What's in it for you There has never been...

Package Handler - Part Time (Warehouse like)

  • Olive Branch, MS (9 miles from Byhalia, MS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Olive Branch, MS (9 miles from Byhalia, MS)
  • 1 day ago

IMMEDIATE OPENINGS! Come for a job and stay for a career! Federal Express Corporation (FEC) is part of the rapidly growing warehouse and transportation sector that helps keep America, and our...

Warehouse Operator III - Second Shift

  • Olive Branch, MS (9 miles from Byhalia, MS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Olive Branch, MS (9 miles from Byhalia, MS)
  • 1 day ago

Specialized knowledge of warehouse plans, methods, procedures, and techniques of material handling. Skills/Knowledge/Abilities: Training and coaching other warehouse personnel....

Warehouse Associate - Equipment Operator

  • Holly Springs, MS (13 miles from Byhalia, MS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Holly Springs, MS (13 miles from Byhalia, MS)
  • 2 days ago

Hourly Wage: $22.25 - $25.75 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Warehouse Specialist/Forklift Operator

  • Potts Camp, MS (24 miles from Byhalia, MS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Potts Camp, MS (24 miles from Byhalia, MS)
  • 2 days ago

Hourly Wage: $22.25 - $25.75 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Forklift Operator - Parcel - 8am

  • Olive Branch, MS (9 miles from Byhalia, MS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Olive Branch, MS (9 miles from Byhalia, MS)
  • 2 days ago

Principal Responsibilities Utilize SAP Inventory Detail, allocation, availability, and location Follow SOPs Use of pallet jacks and electrical forklift equipment Actions must reflect consideration of...

Forklift Operator - Reach Truck - Now Hiring

  • Collierville, TN (16 miles from Byhalia, MS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Collierville, TN (16 miles from Byhalia, MS)
  • 2 days 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 Operators/CCI/FAII

  • Olive Branch, MS (9 miles from Byhalia, MS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Olive Branch, MS (9 miles from Byhalia, MS)
  • 2 days ago

Equipment Operator Job Description: This req is will be used to consolidate all job fair candidates who have not applied or need to apply Milwaukee Tool is an equal opportunity employer.

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Byhalia, MS

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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