Material Handler Jobs in Elverson, 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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Stock Associate, PT - 5am Start Time

  • Pottstown, PA (11 miles from Elverson, PA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Pottstown, PA (11 miles from Elverson, PA)
  • 22 hours ago

Values & Innovation At Under Armour, we are committed to empowering those who strive for more, and the company's values - Act Sustainably, Celebrate the Wins, Fight on Together, Love Athletes and...

Package Handler

  • Exton, PA (11 miles from Elverson, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Exton, PA (11 miles from Elverson, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Exton, PA 1 DAYS AGO 21582138 Summary Exton, PA Competitive Salary 0 Years Experience High school graduate or equivalency certificate (GED) No Commisssion 20.00 hours per week / Day Shift...

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

  • Norristown, PA (24 miles from Elverson, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Norristown, PA (24 miles from Elverson, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description 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...

Warehouse Associate I

  • West Norriton, PA (22 miles from Elverson, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • West Norriton, PA (22 miles from Elverson, PA)
  • 1 day ago

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

$20.60 Warehouse Machine Operator - Restock (M-F)

  • Reading, PA (15 miles from Elverson, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Reading, PA (15 miles from Elverson, PA)
  • 2 days ago

to perform primary role i.e; Forklift, Cherry Picker, Reach Truck, Stock Chaser (Cart), Pallet jack, Scanners, Tablets and Company WMS....

Stand Up Forklift Operator

  • Malvern, PA (16 miles from Elverson, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Malvern, PA (16 miles from Elverson, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Experience in inventory management and material handling. Ability to perform repetitive bending and walking....

Warehouse Worker - Package Handler

  • Reading, PA (15 miles from Elverson, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Reading, PA (15 miles from Elverson, PA)
  • 2 days 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...

Packer Night Shift

  • Morgantown, PA (5 miles from Elverson, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Morgantown, PA (5 miles from Elverson, PA)
  • 2 days ago

jack, pushing/pulling full pallets on pallet jack and transport to elevator Cleaning/housekeeping; sweeping, cleaning machines....

Packer Day Shift

  • Morgantown, PA (5 miles from Elverson, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Morgantown, PA (5 miles from Elverson, PA)
  • 2 days ago

jack, pushing/pulling full pallets on pallet jack and transport to elevator Cleaning/housekeeping; sweeping, cleaning machines....

Warehouse Cherry Picker 1st Shift, Sunday-Thursday

  • Phoenixville, PA (15 miles from Elverson, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Phoenixville, PA (15 miles from Elverson, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Sunday 10 AM-4:30 PM, Monday-Thursday 10 AM-6:30 PM Major Responsibilities Requires operating Cherry Pickers, Reach Trucks, Forklifts, and Electric Pallet Jacks Full case order selecting Replenishment...

Warehouse Associate - Fulltime

  • Hereford, PA (23 miles from Elverson, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hereford, PA (23 miles from Elverson, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Warehouse Associate - Fulltime Pay from $27 to $32 per hour with significant growth and earning potential! Pennsylvania Branch 700 Uline Way, Allentown, PA 18106 Morning Calls Top Large Employer...

Material Handler

  • Frazer, PA (16 miles from Elverson, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Frazer, PA (16 miles from Elverson, PA)
  • 3 days ago

We are looking for enthusiastic candidates to apply for our current Material Handler opening at our Frazer branch....

Material Handler - 1st Shift

  • Ephrata, PA (19 miles from Elverson, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Ephrata, PA (19 miles from Elverson, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Spring Glen Fresh Foods in Ephrata, PA is now seeking 1st shift Material Handlers....

Warehouse Worker

  • Reading, PA (15 miles from Elverson, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Reading, PA (15 miles from Elverson, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Adecco is currently assisting a local customer in their search for a Warehouse Associate in Reading, PA. This is a great opportunity to further your existing skills while learning new ones. The...

Full-Time Lumberyard Forklift Operator

  • Douglassville, PA (8 miles from Elverson, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Douglassville, PA (8 miles from Elverson, PA)
  • 5 days ago

The full-time Yard Associate will act as a material handler and forklift operator to build loads for deliveries while maintaining a safe, clean and well-organized lumber yard and warehouse....

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Elverson, PA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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