Material Handler Jobs in Holdrege, NE

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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Warehouser, B Shift, Rotating Nights

  • Holdrege, NE
  • 1 day ago
  • Holdrege, NE
  • 1 day ago

embecta is a global diabetes care company that is leveraging its 100-year legacy in insulin delivery to empower people with diabetes to live their best life through innovative solutions,...

07 material handler II

  • Holdrege, NE
  • 1 day ago
  • Holdrege, NE
  • 1 day ago

Responsible for all quality and clerical activities associated with sterilization Material Handling of product....

Warehouse Associate

  • Kearney, NE (21 miles from Holdrege, NE)
  • 2 days ago
  • Kearney, NE (21 miles from Holdrege, NE)
  • 2 days ago

Job Description Warehouse Associate 3210 Antelope Ave, Kearney, NE 68847 NEKEA Public Store Part-time Shift(s): TUE THU 7:30am - 11:30am Up to 10 hours/week OVERVIEW: Embark on your journey as a...

Warehouse Distribution Assistant- DC 2nd Shift

  • Kearney, NE (21 miles from Holdrege, NE)
  • 4 days ago
  • Kearney, NE (21 miles from Holdrege, NE)
  • 4 days ago

Warehouse Distribution Assistant- DC 2nd Shift Job Description: no external job description available Now (Job and company information not to be copied, shared, scraped, or otherwise...

Warehouser, C Shift, Rotating Days

  • Holdrege, NE
  • 4 days ago
  • Holdrege, NE
  • 4 days ago

embecta is a global diabetes care company that is leveraging its 100-year legacy in insulin delivery to empower people with diabetes to live their best life through innovative solutions,...

Warehouse Order-Picker II/3rd Shift

  • Kearney, NE (21 miles from Holdrege, NE)
  • 4 days ago
  • Kearney, NE (21 miles from Holdrege, NE)
  • 4 days ago

Operates electric or manual pallet jacks, hand-held RF terminals, and radios as necessary. Assists in physical inventory counts of finished goods as required....

620/3rd Material Handler

  • Kearney, NE (21 miles from Holdrege, NE)
  • 9 days ago
  • Kearney, NE (21 miles from Holdrege, NE)
  • 9 days ago

Operates forklift, hand pallet truck, barrel lift, floor sweeper, floor scrubber, and yard truck as required. Completes the fork lift truck's daily inspection form....

Warehouse Order-Picker II 1st Shift

  • Kearney, NE (21 miles from Holdrege, NE)
  • 9 days ago
  • Kearney, NE (21 miles from Holdrege, NE)
  • 9 days ago

Replenishes inventory in bay locations manually or using appropriate material handling equipment....

Order Picker - Warehouse

  • Holdrege, NE
  • 14 days ago
  • Holdrege, NE
  • 14 days ago

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Order Picker/ Parts Dept

  • Holdrege, NE
  • 16 days ago
  • Holdrege, NE
  • 16 days ago

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Part-time Order Picker (2nd shift)

  • Kearney, NE (21 miles from Holdrege, NE)
  • 19 days ago
  • Kearney, NE (21 miles from Holdrege, NE)
  • 19 days ago

Summary The Ecommerce Specialist position can perform all functions of a Generalist in the online fulfillment warehouse with additional responsibilities. Primary duties include specializing in one...

CNC Operator- 3rd shift - Now Hiring

  • Kearney, NE (21 miles from Holdrege, NE)
  • 21 days ago
  • Kearney, NE (21 miles from Holdrege, NE)
  • 21 days ago

Org Marketing Statement Here's what we offer! Competitive wages Annual Incentive Bonus program paid out quarterly 401k Retirement Plan Health Benefits Advancement opportunities and Professional...

Material Handler- 3rd shift

  • Kearney, NE (21 miles from Holdrege, NE)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kearney, NE (21 miles from Holdrege, NE)
  • 30+ days ago

Operates forklift, hand pallet truck, barrel lift, floor sweeper, floor scrubber, and yard truck as required. Completes the fork lift truck's daily inspection form....

Day Dry Warehouse Order Selector

  • Kearney, NE (21 miles from Holdrege, NE)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kearney, NE (21 miles from Holdrege, NE)
  • 30+ days ago

Order Selector w/ Pallet Jack (Dry or Perishable Warehouse) This job involves a lot of moving through the warehouse with a pallet jack, and repetitive lifting for about 80% of the shift where you generally...

Material Handler-1st Shift

  • Kearney, NE (21 miles from Holdrege, NE)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Kearney, NE (21 miles from Holdrege, NE)
  • 45+ days ago

Operates forklift, hand pallet truck, barrel lift, floor sweeper, floor scrubber, and yard truck as required. Completes the fork lift truck's daily inspection form....

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Holdrege, NE

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Holdrege, NE offer the following education background
High School or GED
48.5%
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.9%
Associate's Degree
11.6%
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 Holdrege, NE
2-4 years
44.1%
Less than 1 year
28.0%
None
23.7%
1-2 years
4.3%


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