Material Handler Jobs in New Mexico

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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Forklift Operator Nights

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 28 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 28 days ago

As a Forklift Operator, Non Formula, you will operate material handling equipment, such as a forklift, pallet jack, reach truck, etc....

Warehouse Associate - Night Shift

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 45+ days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 45+ days ago

Performs daily safety check of the assigned forklift/pallet jack in accordance with company policy....

Warehouse Worker - Package Handler

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • moments ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • moments ago

Warehouse Worker **UPS Quick Apply** Applying for this role online is quick and easy you could even get a job offer in 10 minutes! The steps are simple: 1) Provide some basic information to start...

Package Handler - Part Time (Warehouse like)

  • Santa Teresa, NM
  • 2 hours ago
  • Santa Teresa, NM
  • 2 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...

2nd Shift Part Time Seasonal Warehouse Associate - $17.50 per hour

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 11 hours ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 11 hours ago

May operate motorized pallet jacks upon successful completion of the SBF powered equipment program....

1st Shift Part Time Seasonal Warehouse Associate -$16.00

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 11 hours ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 11 hours ago

May operate motorized pallet jacks upon successful completion of the SBF powered equipment program....

Warehouse Associate III

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 12 hours ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 12 hours ago

What You'll Do Operates and will be certified on all Material Handling Equipment (MHE) including forklifts, reach trucks, and order pickers raised to heights of up to 40 feet....

Warehouse Order Selector

  • NM
  • 14 hours ago
  • NM
  • 14 hours ago

Active, physical role that includes operating an electric pallet jack, and/or forklift Organizing and palletizing product to build customer orders Other duties as assigned....

Warehouse Order Selector - Immediate Opening

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 14 hours ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 14 hours ago

Active, physical role that includes operating an electric pallet jack, and/or forklift Organizing and palletizing product to build customer orders Other duties as assigned....

Warehouse Laborer FT: Albuquerque

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 21 hours ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 21 hours ago

. + Loads and unloads materials onto or from trucks, pallets, trays, racks, and shelves by hand, fork lift, hand truck and/or electric pallet jack, as appropriate. + Reads work order or follows oral...

Driver/Material Handler

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 1 day ago

Requirements Driving skills Forklift and compactor knowledge Manual operation of dollies and pallet jacks Read, write, speak, and understand English....

Material Handler

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 1 day ago

handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks or dollies Packing and shipping customer orders accurately and efficiently Championing effective inventory management practices Adhering...

LCV NORTHCOM: Logistics Warehouseman - Dona Ana

  • Chaparral, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • Chaparral, NM
  • 1 day ago

Title: LCV NORTHCOM: Logistics Warehouseman - Dona Ana Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR! Program Summary As part of the LOGCAP NORTHCOM scope, KBR provides rapid response support to scheduled and...

Warehouse Laborer FT

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 1 day ago

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

Warehouse Worker (Forklift)

  • Santa Teresa, NM
  • 2 days ago
  • Santa Teresa, NM
  • 2 days 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...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in New Mexico

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLogistics research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in New Mexico offer the following education background
High School or GED
48.6%
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
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 New Mexico
2-4 years
44.1%
Less than 1 year
28.0%
None
23.7%
1-2 years
4.3%


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