Material Handler Jobs in Springfield, OR

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/material Handler

  • Eugene, OR (3 miles from Springfield, OR)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Eugene, OR (3 miles from Springfield, OR)
  • 7 hours ago

Forklift Operator and Material Handler** **Job Description** As a Forklift Operator and Material Handler, you will operate powered industrial trucks to load and unload materials and deliveries, moving...

Shipping & Receiving Warehouse Specialist

  • Eugene, OR (3 miles from Springfield, OR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Eugene, OR (3 miles from Springfield, OR)
  • 1 day ago

Palletize orders according to distribution routes. Place parcel shipments on appropriate stations. Shrink-wrap orders. Stock shelves when necessary....

Night Warehouse Associate

  • Eugene, OR (3 miles from Springfield, OR)
  • 2 days ago
  • Eugene, OR (3 miles from Springfield, OR)
  • 2 days ago

Travel None Required Education and Experience Minimum of 18 years of age Preferred Education and Experience Experience in a warehouse, with logistics or material handling Experience using a Pallet Jack...

Warehouse Associate Backup CDL Driver - Eugene

  • Eugene, OR (3 miles from Springfield, OR)
  • 3 days ago
  • Eugene, OR (3 miles from Springfield, OR)
  • 3 days ago

There's a Place for You at North Coast A career at North Coast is more than a job. You're investing in a brighter, more sustainable future together and joining a team that makes a real difference...

Warehouse Processor

  • Eugene, OR (3 miles from Springfield, OR)
  • 3 days ago
  • Eugene, OR (3 miles from Springfield, OR)
  • 3 days ago

Warehouse Processor The Warehouse Processor supports the Distribution Center team by processing transfer requests, assisting with receiving and storing freight while safely using appropriate...

CDL Driver & Material Handler (Swing Shift)

  • Springfield, OR
  • 3 days ago
  • Springfield, OR
  • 3 days ago

When not performing transfers of materials to other facilities, incumbent will support on-site material handlers, transferring materials, and associated work....

CDL Driver & Material Handler (Swing Shift)

  • Springfield, OR
  • 4 days ago
  • Springfield, OR
  • 4 days ago

When not performing transfers of materials to other facilities, incumbent will support on-site material handlers, transferring materials, and associated work....

Delivery Material Handler / Roof Loader

  • Eugene, OR (3 miles from Springfield, OR)
  • 7 days ago
  • Eugene, OR (3 miles from Springfield, OR)
  • 7 days ago

As a Delivery Material Handler / Roof Loader at QXO, you'll be a key player in getting building materials where they need to go-safely and efficiently....

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

  • Eugene, OR (3 miles from Springfield, OR)
  • 9 days ago
  • Eugene, OR (3 miles from Springfield, OR)
  • 9 days ago

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 same...

Forklift Operator

  • Brownsville, OR (19 miles from Springfield, OR)
  • 9 days ago
  • Brownsville, OR (19 miles from Springfield, OR)
  • 9 days ago

Junk pallets are to be stacked and put in their proper place until they can be disposed of. Clean up warehouse at the end of shift. Responsible for assisting other production areas, as needed....

Warehouse Associate (1st shift for the DC) $18+/hr DOE

  • Eugene, OR (3 miles from Springfield, OR)
  • 9 days ago
  • Eugene, OR (3 miles from Springfield, OR)
  • 9 days ago

Business Unit Overview 8th Avenue Food & Provisions is a growing organization made up of businesses that produce and sell quality products including pasta, peanut butter, granola, and fruit and...

Package Handler - Part Time (Warehouse like)

  • Eugene, OR (3 miles from Springfield, OR)
  • 11 days ago
  • Eugene, OR (3 miles from Springfield, OR)
  • 11 days 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...

Warehouse Associate

  • Eugene, OR (3 miles from Springfield, OR)
  • 16 days ago
  • Eugene, OR (3 miles from Springfield, OR)
  • 16 days ago

MFCP (Motion & Flow Control Products, Inc.) is the largest Parker Hannifin distributor and the premier unrivaled leader in motion and flow control solutions. We offer an expansive range of...

Warehouse Associate

  • Eugene, OR (3 miles from Springfield, OR)
  • 21 days ago
  • Eugene, OR (3 miles from Springfield, OR)
  • 21 days ago

We are seeking hard-working material handlers! Permanent position, set hours, and room for advancement!...

Delivery Material Handler / Roof Loader

  • Eugene, OR (3 miles from Springfield, OR)
  • 23 days ago
  • Eugene, OR (3 miles from Springfield, OR)
  • 23 days ago

We’re looking for bold, entrepreneurial talent ready to help build something extraordinary — and reshape the future of building products distribution. QXO is a publicly traded company founded by...

Demographic Data for Springfield, OR

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Springfield, OR

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Springfield, OR offer the following education background
High School or GED
48.6%
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 Springfield, OR
2-4 years
44.1%
Less than 1 year
28.0%
None
23.7%
1-2 years
4.3%


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