Material Handler Jobs in Santa Teresa, NM

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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Warehouse Worker (Forklift)

  • Santa Teresa, NM
  • 4 hours ago
  • Santa Teresa, NM
  • 4 hours ago

handling equipment such as pallet jack and RF Barcode scanner Be responsible for shipping and receiving accuracy in the quantity and quality of expensive, and hazardous material This job might be an...

Package Handler - Part Time (Warehouse like)

  • El Paso, TX (10 miles from Santa Teresa, NM)
  • 14 hours ago
  • El Paso, TX (10 miles from Santa Teresa, NM)
  • 14 hours 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...

Forklift Operator I

  • Santa Teresa, NM
  • 14 hours ago
  • Santa Teresa, NM
  • 14 hours ago

Ability to operate powered basic material handling equipment, i.e. electric pallet jack, forklift, etc....

Warehouse Worker

  • El Paso, TX (10 miles from Santa Teresa, NM)
  • 1 day ago
  • El Paso, TX (10 miles from Santa Teresa, NM)
  • 1 day ago

Participates in cycle counting and material handling activities for the plant to ensure inventory accuracy and maintenance, including completing row audits and investigating variances....

Product Handler II, Warehousing

  • El Paso, TX (10 miles from Santa Teresa, NM)
  • 2 days ago
  • El Paso, TX (10 miles from Santa Teresa, NM)
  • 2 days ago

What you will bring to the table: Operates material handling equipment Unloads, stages, labels, and puts inbound product away Picks, stages, labels and loads outbound orders Assists with inventory activities...

Stock Clerk

  • Fort Bliss, TX (15 miles from Santa Teresa, NM)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fort Bliss, TX (15 miles from Santa Teresa, NM)
  • 2 days ago

*Often performs tasks common to the material handler job description. 11. May distribute stock among production workers, keeping records of material issued.12....

Material Handler I

  • El Paso, TX (10 miles from Santa Teresa, NM)
  • 2 days ago
  • El Paso, TX (10 miles from Santa Teresa, NM)
  • 2 days ago

Utilize handling equipment, such as forklifts and pallet jacks, to transfer Customer product through the sterilization process....

Yard Spotter- PM Shift 3PM-1AM

  • El Paso, TX (10 miles from Santa Teresa, NM)
  • 3 days ago
  • El Paso, TX (10 miles from Santa Teresa, NM)
  • 3 days ago

A yard spotter, also known as a yard jockey or yard driver, plays a crucial role in logistics and warehouse operations by moving trailers around a distribution yard or warehouse facility. What We...

Warehouse Associate - Forklift ($16.75/hr plus shift differental)

  • El Paso, TX (10 miles from Santa Teresa, NM)
  • 3 days ago
  • El Paso, TX (10 miles from Santa Teresa, NM)
  • 3 days ago

Operate powered industrial trucks and material handling equipment daily. Use handheld RF scanners for inventory and tracking....

Material Handler

  • Fort Bliss, TX (15 miles from Santa Teresa, NM)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fort Bliss, TX (15 miles from Santa Teresa, NM)
  • 3 days ago

Date Posted: 2025-04-08 Country: United States of America Location: TX005: Building 11005 Fort Bliss Building 11005 Biggs Army Airfield, Fort Bliss, TX, 79908 USA Position Role Type: Onsite U.S....

Warehouse Material Handler- Qatar

  • El Paso, TX (10 miles from Santa Teresa, NM)
  • 4 days ago
  • El Paso, TX (10 miles from Santa Teresa, NM)
  • 4 days ago

The Warehouse Material Handler will provide day-to-day execution and oversight of all logistical support tasks for the Qatar Patriot Sustainment Operations....

Material Handler

  • Fort Bliss, TX (23 miles from Santa Teresa, NM)
  • 4 days ago
  • Fort Bliss, TX (23 miles from Santa Teresa, NM)
  • 4 days ago

Date Posted: 2025-04-08 Country: United States of America Location: TX005: Building 11005 Fort Bliss Building 11005 Biggs Army Airfield, Fort Bliss, TX, 79908 USA Position Role Type: Onsite U.S....

Mechanic - Auto / Diesel / Forklift Technician

  • El Paso, TX (10 miles from Santa Teresa, NM)
  • 4 days ago
  • El Paso, TX (10 miles from Santa Teresa, NM)
  • 4 days ago

At Crown, we know that our employees are the driving force behind our success in the material handling industry. We cultivate a culture of passionate people and inspired innovation....

Forklift/Material Handler (Stand-up & Cherry Picker)

  • El Paso, TX (10 miles from Santa Teresa, NM)
  • 4 days ago
  • El Paso, TX (10 miles from Santa Teresa, NM)
  • 4 days ago

handling best practices by either fork lift or pallet jack Sorts and verifies product information for accuracy through Excel/Word documents/spreadsheets Meets warehouse productivity standards Supports...

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

  • El Paso, TX (10 miles from Santa Teresa, NM)
  • 4 days ago
  • El Paso, TX (10 miles from Santa Teresa, NM)
  • 4 days ago

Job Description 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...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Santa Teresa, NM

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Santa Teresa, NM 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 Santa Teresa, NM
2-4 years
44.1%
Less than 1 year
28.0%
None
23.7%
1-2 years
4.3%


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