Material Handler Jobs in Havertown, 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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Store Stock Associate

  • Cherry Hill, NJ (15 miles from Havertown, PA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Cherry Hill, NJ (15 miles from Havertown, PA)
  • 7 hours ago

Must be able to move engine blocks and other heavy equipment with moving aids designed to move such items, including hand trucks, dollies, motorized carts, pallet jacks, etc....

(USA)Supply Chain Flex Warehouse Worker Equipment Operator(Temp)

  • Wilmington, DE (20 miles from Havertown, PA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Wilmington, DE (20 miles from Havertown, PA)
  • 10 hours ago

Jack, Stock Picker, Clamp Lift and On Property Yard Driver....

Warehouse Cherry Picker - Now Hiring

  • Phoenixville, PA (15 miles from Havertown, PA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Phoenixville, PA (15 miles from Havertown, PA)
  • 11 hours ago

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

Forklift Operator - Reach Truck - Now Hiring

  • Swedesboro, NJ (14 miles from Havertown, PA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Swedesboro, NJ (14 miles from Havertown, PA)
  • 11 hours ago

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

Full-Time Lumberyard Forklift Operator

  • Claymont, DE (14 miles from Havertown, PA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Claymont, DE (14 miles from Havertown, PA)
  • 16 hours 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....

Overnight Stock Clerk Part Time

  • Deptford, NJ (14 miles from Havertown, PA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Deptford, NJ (14 miles from Havertown, PA)
  • 18 hours ago

Join our team of more than 34,000 team members, supporting our members and communities in our Club Support Center, 235+ clubs and eight distribution centers. BJs Wholesale Club offers a...

Warehouse Worker

  • North Wales, PA (15 miles from Havertown, PA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • North Wales, PA (15 miles from Havertown, PA)
  • 19 hours ago

. + Move product by safely and responsibly operating material handling equipment including forklift, order picker, pallet jack, reach truck, keg fork dock stocker, slip-sheet lift, de-layer, clamp truck...

Dockworker Inbound

  • West Chester, PA (15 miles from Havertown, PA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • West Chester, PA (15 miles from Havertown, PA)
  • 20 hours ago

with terminal personnel and drivers Operating with a customer service first mentality Position qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent, preferred Previous forklift or material handling equipment...

Material Handler

  • Hatfield, PA (21 miles from Havertown, PA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Hatfield, PA (21 miles from Havertown, PA)
  • 20 hours ago

Ability to maneuver 70 pounds and safely push carts, dollies, overhead cranes and operate other material handling equipment....

26-03 Laboratory Stock Clerk (Stock Clerk 3) - College of Sciences and Mathematics

  • West Chester, PA (15 miles from Havertown, PA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • West Chester, PA (15 miles from Havertown, PA)
  • 21 hours ago

Join a vibrant campus community whose excellence is reflected in its diversity and student success. West Chester University of Pennsylvania's College of Sciences and Mathematics invites...

Material Handler

  • Paulsboro, NJ (11 miles from Havertown, PA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Paulsboro, NJ (11 miles from Havertown, PA)
  • 21 hours ago

Responsibilities Manually or using hand truck performs various material handling duties in the facility. Manually loads finished product on pallet or hand truck....

26-03 Laboratory Stock Clerk (Stock Clerk 3) - College of Sciences and Mathematics West Chester University of Pennsylvania

  • West Chester, PA (15 miles from Havertown, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • West Chester, PA (15 miles from Havertown, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Join a vibrant campus community whose excellence is reflected in its diversity and student success. West Chester University of Pennsylvania's College of Sciences and Mathematics invites...

Warehouse Picker Packer - Now Hiring

  • Riverton, NJ (15 miles from Havertown, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Riverton, NJ (15 miles from Havertown, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Ready to land your next great career opportunity? If so, we're looking for you! In fact, we're hiring order pickers/packers for some of the most respected companies in your area. You'll work under...

High Reach Forklift Operator

  • Delanco, NJ (19 miles from Havertown, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Delanco, NJ (19 miles from Havertown, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Receive a $500 Sign on Bonus after your first 90 days of employment with Perfect attendance!!! Responsibilities: Load, unload, move, stock, and stage products and materials using powered...

Warehouse Worker - Bread Truck - Day Shift

  • Swedesboro, NJ (14 miles from Havertown, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Swedesboro, NJ (14 miles from Havertown, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Position: Bread Truck Schedules Available: Sunday to Wednesday 7:00 AM to 5:30PM Wage: $19.25 per hour Responsibilities of this role: Picking/packing roll orders....

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Havertown, PA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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