Material Handler Jobs in Wheatland, 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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3rd Shift Shuttle Bus/CDL Driver & Warehouse Sanitation Associate

  • North Jackson, OH (21 miles from Wheatland, PA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • North Jackson, OH (21 miles from Wheatland, PA)
  • 11 hours ago

handling and inventory experience + 14 Passenger bus or similar experience Physical Requirements + Regularly required to use hands to feel, grab, or operate objects, tools, and controls while reaching...

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

  • Brookfield, OH (5 miles from Wheatland, PA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Brookfield, OH (5 miles from Wheatland, PA)
  • 11 hours ago

jacks in accordance with company safety guidelines + Maintain a clean, neat, organized, and safe work environment + Setup layout and ensure efficient space utilization + Inventory tracking and reporting...

Warehouse Associate

  • Youngstown, OH (10 miles from Wheatland, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Youngstown, OH (10 miles from Wheatland, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Works from Electronic order system or order sheets to build loads using a forklift and/or electronic pallet jack....

Forklift Operator

  • New Castle, PA (18 miles from Wheatland, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • New Castle, PA (18 miles from Wheatland, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Operate forklifts to move pallets and materials safely. Maintain a clean and organized work area. Perform sweeping and general cleanup tasks....

Forklift Operator - Sit Down - Now Hiring

  • North Jackson, OH (21 miles from Wheatland, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • North Jackson, OH (21 miles from Wheatland, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Ready to land your next full-time position as a sit down forklift operator? Power your career growth by partnering with Randstad. We have tons of openings in your area, provided you meet the...

Forklift Operator

  • New Galilee, PA (23 miles from Wheatland, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • New Galilee, PA (23 miles from Wheatland, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Overview The Forklift Operator is responsible for operating material handling equipment for the purpose of moving, locating, relocating, stacking and counting merchandise....

Logistics Operator I

  • Youngstown, OH (10 miles from Wheatland, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Youngstown, OH (10 miles from Wheatland, PA)
  • 6 days ago

Truck (PIT) - Pallet Jack - in a safe and efficient manner Assist in Warehouse cleanliness and housekeeping as assigned or as needed Perform daily PIT Checklist and alerts Warehouse Management of any...

Part-Time Warehouse Material Handler

  • Youngstown, OH (10 miles from Wheatland, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Youngstown, OH (10 miles from Wheatland, PA)
  • 7 days ago

As a Warehouse Material Handler, you will ensure products get where they need to be. You will receive, store, select, pack, and ship warehouse inventory....

Shipper/Truck Loader

  • Masury, OH (3 miles from Wheatland, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Masury, OH (3 miles from Wheatland, PA)
  • 7 days ago

list open positions here. Please check our available positions to confirm that a post or email is genuine. EMCOR Group and its companies do not reach out to individuals to help with marketing or...

Inventory Clerk - Now Hiring

  • Sharon, PA (2 miles from Wheatland, PA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Sharon, PA (2 miles from Wheatland, PA)
  • 9 days ago

Ready to gain new skills in a collaborative, fast-paced warehouse environment? If so, we've got inventory roles for you. You'll play a key role in day-to-day manufacturing operations, be...

Warehouse Associate

  • Youngstown, OH (10 miles from Wheatland, PA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Youngstown, OH (10 miles from Wheatland, PA)
  • 11 days ago

Safely operates a forklift, pallet jack, or other warehouse/material handling equipment. Follows appropriate Company policies and procedures (SOPs) as they relate to distribution, safety, etc....

Warehouse Associate - Product Support

  • Youngstown, OH (10 miles from Wheatland, PA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Youngstown, OH (10 miles from Wheatland, PA)
  • 12 days ago

Product Support Associates Full Time and Part Time Career Opportunities Product Support Associates are TEAM members within the Bob's Discount Furniture organization and play a vital role by...

Warehouse Associate (1st Shift)

  • New Galilee, PA (23 miles from Wheatland, PA)
  • 12 days ago
  • New Galilee, PA (23 miles from Wheatland, PA)
  • 12 days ago

For prolonged periods Expertly load, operate, and move hand carts, pallet jacks, and various material handling aids Load and shrink-wrap pallets on ground level or carts, and manually load boxes onto...

Forklift Driver

  • Youngstown, OH (10 miles from Wheatland, PA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Youngstown, OH (10 miles from Wheatland, PA)
  • 12 days ago

handling....

Cdl A Truck Driver / Yard Jockey

  • Warren, OH (19 miles from Wheatland, PA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Warren, OH (19 miles from Wheatland, PA)
  • 17 days 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...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Wheatland, PA

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Highest Education Level

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


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