Material Handler Jobs in Colmar, PA

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 Material Handler (410)

  • Bethlehem, PA (22 miles from Colmar, PA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Bethlehem, PA (22 miles from Colmar, PA)
  • 1 hour ago

ABC Supply, the nations largest distributor of exterior and interior building products, is seeking a motivated Warehouse Material Handler to join its team....

Material Handler - New Opening!

  • Macungie, PA (23 miles from Colmar, PA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Macungie, PA (23 miles from Colmar, PA)
  • 1 hour ago

Allied Personnel Services is seeking candidates for a Material Handler opening! This temporary position is available on 1st shift. OT is required during peak seasons....

Warehouse Associate

  • Paoli, PA (20 miles from Colmar, PA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Paoli, PA (20 miles from Colmar, PA)
  • 1 hour ago

PURPOSE: Under direct supervision, this position is responsible for accurately performing the duties and responsibilities described herein. Additionally, this position can be tasked with operating...

Warehouse Clerk in Bensalem,PA,US

  • Bensalem, PA (20 miles from Colmar, PA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Bensalem, PA (20 miles from Colmar, PA)
  • 3 hours ago

A bit about us: We're on a mission to change the tire industry - how it's delivered and how it's experienced. A pioneer in the automotive e-commerce industry, we take pride in our extensive...

Forklift Operator

  • Broomall, PA (21 miles from Colmar, PA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Broomall, PA (21 miles from Colmar, PA)
  • 4 hours ago

jack, material handling equipment or a forklift Responsible for the packaging, inspection, and shipment of a variety of small and large manufactured hardware products Preparing shipments for safe transit...

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

  • Philadelphia, PA (22 miles from Colmar, PA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (22 miles from Colmar, PA)
  • 4 hours ago

Working at Liberty Coca-Cola Beverages LLC is all about pursuing a career not just a job. Discover what it means to be energized by a multitude of possibilities and a dynamic team.Job...

Warehouse Associate I

  • West Norriton, PA (10 miles from Colmar, PA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • West Norriton, PA (10 miles from Colmar, PA)
  • 9 hours ago

Perform inventory putaways of received inventory. Alert a lead/supervisor of potential inventory inaccuracies or safety concerns....

Material Handler

  • Bethlehem, PA (22 miles from Colmar, PA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Bethlehem, PA (22 miles from Colmar, PA)
  • 9 hours ago

Schedule:** Part time **Availability:** Morning (Including Weekends). Shifts start as early as 5am **Age Requirement:** Must be 18 years or older **Location:** Bethlehem, PA **Address:** 5000...

Warehouse Associate

  • Audubon, PA (10 miles from Colmar, PA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Audubon, PA (10 miles from Colmar, PA)
  • 9 hours ago

Kelly Services** is looking for a **Warehouse Associate** for one of our **BIGGEST** clients in **Montgomery County, PA!** **Job Summary:** Assist warehouse technicians and coordinators in daily...

Local Cdl A Truck Driver / Yard Jockey

  • Philadelphia, PA (22 miles from Colmar, PA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (22 miles from Colmar, PA)
  • 10 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...

Warehouse Associate - 1st Shift

  • King of Prussia, PA (14 miles from Colmar, PA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • King of Prussia, PA (14 miles from Colmar, PA)
  • 23 hours ago

Build, wrap, sort, and transport pallets and packages. Use technology like RF devices to sort, scan, and prepare orders....

Warehouse Associate Hiring Event July 23rd

  • Coopersburg, PA (16 miles from Colmar, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Coopersburg, PA (16 miles from Colmar, PA)
  • 1 day ago

The role includes picking, packing, sorting shipping, and receiving of various products. Overtime opportunity available too!...

Warehouse Associate

  • Audubon, PA (10 miles from Colmar, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Audubon, PA (10 miles from Colmar, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Kelly Services is looking for a Warehouse Associate for one of our BIGGEST clients in Montgomery County, PA! Job Summary: Assist warehouse technicians and coordinators in daily tasks. move...

Material Handler

  • Norristown, PA (10 miles from Colmar, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Norristown, PA (10 miles from Colmar, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Must have some forklift sit down experience. loading and unloading trucks, Electric pallet Jack, Will work on the computer entering in client information....

Forklift Operator- 2nd shift

  • Coopersburg, PA (16 miles from Colmar, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Coopersburg, PA (16 miles from Colmar, PA)
  • 1 day ago

shipments Measure and weigh shipments Manually shrink wrap pallets Accurately picking, pulling and packing distribution orders Make sure all cargo, security and safety rules are observed and followed...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Colmar, PA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Colmar, PA 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
11.5%
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 Colmar, PA
2-4 years
44.1%
Less than 1 year
28.0%
None
23.7%
1-2 years
4.3%


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