Material Handler Jobs in Oaks, 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 Picker Packer - Now Hiring

  • Lansdowne, PA (17 miles from Oaks, PA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Lansdowne, PA (17 miles from Oaks, PA)
  • 19 hours ago

Ready to learn new skills through a new job opportunity? If you're an order picker/packer who excels at hitting production goals, don't miss out on this opportunity! We're looking for reliable...

eCom Seasonal Warehouse Worker Equip Op

  • Greenville, DE (24 miles from Oaks, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Greenville, DE (24 miles from Oaks, PA)
  • 1 day ago

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

Warehouse Operator- Linwood, PA

  • Linwood, PA (20 miles from Oaks, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Linwood, PA (20 miles from Oaks, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Warehouse Operator- Linwood, PA Job Description As a Warehouse Operator you will perform incoming receipt inspections, operates Forklift equipment, Picking and putaway, Cycle Counts....

Forklift Operator

  • Hatfield, PA (13 miles from Oaks, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hatfield, PA (13 miles from Oaks, PA)
  • 1 day ago

jacks, double pallet jacks and radio frequency equipment....

Forklift Operator PT

  • Hatfield, PA (13 miles from Oaks, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hatfield, PA (13 miles from Oaks, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Forklift Operator, $27.29 hr Part-Time, Monday - Friday, Various Shifts Earn 1 week of vacation after 90 days of employment and enjoy an excellent benefits package that includes are very own...

Specialty Sales Warehouse Associate

  • Lansdale, PA (10 miles from Oaks, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lansdale, PA (10 miles from Oaks, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Your Impact: Receiving and processing returned material in the warehouse Physically inspecting materials and products Organize and break down large pallets Completing proper paperwork to execute the...

Stock Associate, PT - 5am Start Time

  • Pottstown, PA (12 miles from Oaks, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pottstown, PA (12 miles from Oaks, PA)
  • 2 days 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...

Seasonal Warehouse Associate

  • Pennsauken, NJ (24 miles from Oaks, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pennsauken, NJ (24 miles from Oaks, PA)
  • 2 days ago

products for loading Operate warehouse equipment such as Forklifts, Electric Pallet Jacks etc....

Trailer Yard Jockey- 2nd Shift

  • Philadelphia, PA (19 miles from Oaks, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (19 miles from Oaks, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Trailer Yard Jockey- 2nd Shift Dietz & Watson, Inc. - 3.2 Philadelphia, PA Job Details Full-time $22.50 - $23.50 an hour 22 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time...

Material Handler

  • Delair, NJ (23 miles from Oaks, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Delair, NJ (23 miles from Oaks, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Job Summary: The Material Handler is responsible for the unloading, routing, and processing of incoming drums, tote tanks, containerized and/or palletized material from Branch locations....

Forklift Operator

  • Delair, NJ (23 miles from Oaks, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Delair, NJ (23 miles from Oaks, PA)
  • 2 days ago

including removing wrapped pallets and relocating pallets throughout the facility Assist in receiving raw materials, unloading delivery trucks, and delivering materials to designated areas Operate depalletizer...

Package Handler

  • Exton, PA (11 miles from Oaks, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Exton, PA (11 miles from Oaks, PA)
  • 2 days 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...

Warehouse Worker - Philadelphia Culinary

  • Philadelphia, PA (19 miles from Oaks, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (19 miles from Oaks, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Must be able to drive a pallette jack (a vehicle that lifts and transports multiple palletes in the warehouse) Must have a warm warm coat/jacket, gloves, hat, socks for very cold temperatures in a warehouse...

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

  • Norristown, PA (6 miles from Oaks, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Norristown, PA (6 miles from Oaks, PA)
  • 2 days 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...

Cargo Warehouse Agent

  • Philadelphia, PA (19 miles from Oaks, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (19 miles from Oaks, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Description: Is responsible for the handling, storage, and transportation of cargo within the warehouse, ensuring that all operations comply with safety standards, company policies, and...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Oaks, PA

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Highest Education Level

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


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