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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Full Time Shipping/Receiving Clerk

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 7 hours ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 7 hours ago

Local family owned security company looking for a self-motivated organized team member for shipping, receiving and inventory clerk. Knowledge of door hardware and/or access control a plus. Must be...

Shipping and Receiving Clerk - Albuquerque, NM

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 7 hours ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 7 hours ago

WHO WE ARE Bruckner Truck & Equipment is one of the largest family-owned semi truck dealerships in the United States. We currently operate in 40+ locations across 12 states, and we have over 1,500...

Order Picker

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 8 hours ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 8 hours ago

up to clear aisles of debris, stacks empty pallets from slots in aisle and return pallet jacks to charging area Physical Requirements Comfortable working in a multi-temperature environment ranging...

Warehouse Person

  • Anthony, NM
  • 10 hours ago
  • Anthony, NM
  • 10 hours ago

Operate a forklift and/or pallet jack. Must be able to perform basic data input on a computer....

Local CDL A Truck Driver / Yard Spotter

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 20 hours ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 20 hours ago

Job Description Looking for a driving job that keeps you close to home? We've got the perfect opportunity for you!We prioritize your work-life balance with home-daily schedules that ensure you...

Distribution Associate (Warehouse/Delivery)

  • Farmington, NM
  • 2 days ago
  • Farmington, NM
  • 2 days ago

Company Description Summit Electric Supply is an electrical distributor keeping current with innovative changes in the way our world is powered. With over 40 years of continuous growth in a $110...

Warehouse worker

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

May also be responsible for operating manual/powered equipment such as forklifts, order pickers, pallet jacks, hand trucks, etc....

Full Time Warehouse Laborer

  • Roswell, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • Roswell, NM
  • 1 day ago

Safely operate warehouse equipment (forklifts, pallet jacks) as needed. Adhere to safety protocols and regulations to ensure a safe working environment....

Warehouse Technician (Underground-Potash)

  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 1 day ago

Position requires specific knowledge of hazardous materials, rigging/proper lifting techniques, material handling, and stored energy in loads....

Warehouse Associate 1st Shift

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

Starting Rate Pay: $18.00/ hr. Shifts: Full TIME: Monday-Friday (8:30am - 5:30pm) Monday - Friday (9:00am - 6:00pm) At Advance Auto Parts we have a passion for YES. Each day we are motivated by a...

Material Handler - Part Time (Warehouse like)

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

Assists in the buildup/breakdown of pallets containing heavyweight freight. Serves as liaison between company and ULD repair vendor, as required. Performs other duties as assigned....

Package Handler, 12am to 5am Tues - Sun, $17.20/hr + $5/hr HW

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 2 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 2 days ago

Please apply here: Starting pay is $17.20/hr + $5/hr health and wellness Pushing carts in front of full air containers (ULD). Scan mail packages in or out of ULDs depending on the sort. Loading...

Material Handler

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 2 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 2 days ago

Boise Cascade has an exciting opening for a Material Handler! Please review the responsibilities and needed qualifications below and apply today!...

Carlsbad - Warehouse Associate I

  • Loving, NM
  • 2 days ago
  • Loving, NM
  • 2 days ago

A forklift driver's certification, Valid Drivers license, must be able to drive company truck Able to lift a minimum of 75 pounds, be on your feet for several hours per day, clean MVR, able to...

Warehouse Technician

  • Eunice, NM
  • 2 days ago
  • Eunice, NM
  • 2 days ago

Job Title: Warehouse Technician long term in Eunice, NM Job Description: Support warehouse tasks in assigned areas of our client facilities Knowledge of daily warehouse responsibilities of the...

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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
48.7%
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 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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