Material Handler Jobs in Statesville, NC

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 - Sit Down - Now Hiring

  • Statesville, NC
  • 22 hours ago
  • Statesville, NC
  • 22 hours ago

Ready to explore new job opportunities as a sit down forklift operator? Do you have a strong safety record? A can-do mentality? A history of near-flawless attendance? If all these ring true, there...

Warehouse Operator

  • Conover, NC (20 miles from Statesville, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Conover, NC (20 miles from Statesville, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Warehouse Operator About the Role We're looking for people who embody our values, aren't afraid to challenge, innovate, experiment, and move at a fast pace. We're always looking for ways to...

Forklift Operator

  • Statesville, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Statesville, NC
  • 2 days ago

Nesco Resource, founded in 1956 and headquartered in Mayfield Heights, Ohio, is a nationally-ranked Workforce Solutions Firm. With over 66 years of experience and a physical presence in 90+...

Warehouse Associate I

  • Conover, NC (20 miles from Statesville, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Conover, NC (20 miles from Statesville, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Warehouse Associate I 3.3 3.3 out of 5 stars Conover, NC Full-time J.B. Hunt 4,890 reviews Full-time Job Title: Warehouse Associate I Department: Operations Country: United States of America...

Packer

  • Mooresville, NC (23 miles from Statesville, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Mooresville, NC (23 miles from Statesville, NC)
  • 4 days ago

, kitting, material handling, warehouse cleaning, general labor, using pallet jacks, general production, forklift operation, picking, and boxing....

Forklift Operator - 1st Shift

  • Mooresville, NC (23 miles from Statesville, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Mooresville, NC (23 miles from Statesville, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Safely operate powered industrial equipment, including forklifts, to facilitate material handling tasks....

Pick and Pack Worker

  • Mooresville, NC (23 miles from Statesville, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Mooresville, NC (23 miles from Statesville, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Location: Mooresville, NC Shift: Rotating 2-2-3 Schedule (Day & Night Shifts Available) Pay: $16.00/hr (Day) | $17.00/hr (Night) Employment Type: Full-Time, Hourly ( Temp to Perm ) About Us: Join...

Retail Warehouse Associate

  • Mooresville, NC (23 miles from Statesville, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Mooresville, NC (23 miles from Statesville, NC)
  • 7 days 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...

CNC Operator - 2nd Shift

  • Mooresville, NC (23 miles from Statesville, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Mooresville, NC (23 miles from Statesville, NC)
  • 8 days ago

With the recent addition of Mallard Manufacturing, we’ve expanded into industry-leading gravity flow solutions for material handling....

Material Handler I

  • Troutman, NC (14 miles from Statesville, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Troutman, NC (14 miles from Statesville, NC)
  • 8 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...

Warehouse Associate (Print Room)

  • Mooresville, NC (23 miles from Statesville, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Mooresville, NC (23 miles from Statesville, NC)
  • 9 days ago

Click Here Warehouse Associate (Print Room) General Laborer/Packer Job Duties: Package products (Cups/Lids/Bowls) into boxes Quality Inspections Keep Area clean Follow safety guidelines Stack boxes/palletize...

Material Handler - Night Shift

  • Conover, NC (20 miles from Statesville, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Conover, NC (20 miles from Statesville, NC)
  • 9 days ago

Use hand trucks, buggies, or other material handling equipment. Assist in wrapping department as needed. Other duties as assigned....

Material Handler (FORKLIFT Exp Required)

  • Statesville, NC
  • 10 days ago
  • Statesville, NC
  • 10 days ago

Nesco Resource, founded in 1956 and headquartered in Mayfield Heights, Ohio, is a nationally-ranked Workforce Solutions Firm. With over 66 years of experience and a physical presence in 90+...

Forklift Operator/Warehouse Associate

  • Statesville, NC
  • 10 days ago
  • Statesville, NC
  • 10 days ago

Kelly is seeking a Switcher/Forklift operator to work at a premier client in Statesville, NC. Salary/Pay Rate/Compensation: $17.50 to $20.00 p/h Hours: 7:00am 7:00pm (2,2,3 schedule) Whats a...

Forklift Operator/Warehouse Associate

  • Statesville, NC
  • 11 days ago
  • Statesville, NC
  • 11 days ago

Kelly is seeking a Switcher/Forklift operator to work at a premier client in Statesville, NC. Salary/Pay Rate/Compensation: $17.50 to $20.00 p/h Hours: 7:00am 7:00pm (2,2,3 schedule) Whats a...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Statesville, NC

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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