Material Handler Jobs in Missoula, MT

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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Retail Warehouse Associate

  • Missoula, MT
  • 2 hours ago
  • Missoula, MT
  • 2 hours 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...

Warehouse Associate

  • Missoula, MT
  • 3 days ago
  • Missoula, MT
  • 3 days ago

There's a Place for You at North Coast A career at North Coast is more than a job. You're investing in a brighter, more sustainable future together and joining a team that makes a real difference...

Amazon Warehouse Worker - Earn Up to $18/hour - Flexible Shifts

  • Bonner, MT (21 miles from Missoula, MT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bonner, MT (21 miles from Missoula, MT)
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities Some of your duties may include Receive and prepare inventory for delivery Use technology like smartphones and handheld devices to sort, scan, and prepare orders Build, wrap, sort, and transport pallets...

Amazon Delivery Station Warehouse Associate

  • Lolo, MT (17 miles from Missoula, MT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lolo, MT (17 miles from Missoula, MT)
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities Some of your duties may include Receive and prepare inventory for delivery Use technology like smartphones and handheld devices to sort, scan, and prepare orders Build, wrap, sort, and transport pallets...

Amazon Picker Packer - Earn Up to $18/hour - Flexible Shifts

  • Frenchtown, MT (18 miles from Missoula, MT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Frenchtown, MT (18 miles from Missoula, MT)
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities Some of your duties may include Receive and prepare inventory for delivery Use technology like smartphones and handheld devices to sort, scan, and prepare orders Build, wrap, sort, and transport pallets...

Sorter, Organizer, and Packer

  • Missoula, MT
  • 3 days ago
  • Missoula, MT
  • 3 days ago

at Caring Transitions in Missoula, Montana, United States Job Description Join a Caring Local Company Were Hiring at Caring Transitions of Western Montana! + Flexible hours + Supportive management...

Warehouse Associate

  • Missoula, MT
  • 3 days ago
  • Missoula, MT
  • 3 days ago

at Sonepar Management US, Inc. in Missoula, Montana, United States Job Description Theres a Place for You at North Coast A career at North Coast is more than a job. Youre investing in a brighter,...

Warehouse Worker

  • Missoula, MT
  • 5 days ago
  • Missoula, MT
  • 5 days ago

As part of the Operations Team, the Warehouse Worker is responsible for pulling orders based on pick tickets to accurately build orders for loading onto delivery trucks....

Retail Warehouse Associate - Join Now

  • Missoula, MT
  • 11 days ago
  • Missoula, MT
  • 11 days ago

Responsibilities As directed, perform all job functions within the warehouse including loading/unloading trailers, moving pallets of product, palletizing product, picking orders and completing documentation...

Apprentice Warehouse Associate

  • Missoula, MT
  • 15 days ago
  • Missoula, MT
  • 15 days ago

Identifies General Housekeeping best practices and scheduled cleaning, disposes of cardboard (uses cardboard bailer if applicable), and disposes of garbage and excess pallets....

Shipping/Receiving Clerk

  • Missoula, MT
  • 19 days ago
  • Missoula, MT
  • 19 days ago

Deliver parts to technicians or part recipient; pull orders for counter persons when necessary. Maintain clean and organized work area; all materials stored below the counter area....

Driver/Warehouse Worker

  • Missoula, MT
  • 20 days ago
  • Missoula, MT
  • 20 days ago

jacks, and forklift preferred Why You Want This Position: Starting Wage $17-$18/hour, depending on experience Eligible for perfect delivery bonuses Benefits: 100% paid medical Paid time off Guaranteed...

Warehouse Worker - Seasonal

  • Missoula, MT
  • 20 days ago
  • Missoula, MT
  • 20 days ago

As part of the Operations Team, the Warehouse Worker is responsible for pulling orders based on pick tickets to accurately build orders for loading onto delivery trucks....

Pepsi - Warehouse Loader - Missoula, MT - $18.00/hr

  • Missoula, MT
  • 21 days ago
  • Missoula, MT
  • 21 days ago

Loads and unloads materials onto or from trucks, pallets, trays, racks, and shelves by hand, forklift, hand truck and/or electric pallet jack, as appropriate....

Material Handler

  • Missoula, MT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Missoula, MT
  • 30+ days ago

COMPETENCIES Knowledge of and ability to use motorized and non-motorized material handling equipment Manual dexterity Knowledge of safety procedures while performing materials handling tasks Ability...

Demographic Data for Missoula, MT

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Missoula, MT

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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