Material Handler Jobs in Dell Rapids, SD

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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General Production at CCL Label Food and Beverage

  • Sioux Falls, SD (18 miles from Dell Rapids, SD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD (18 miles from Dell Rapids, SD)
  • 1 day ago

Frequently operates manual pallet lifts/jacks and other lifting equipment as needed for material and product movement. Troubleshoot and perform minor maintenance on equipment....

Warehouse Associate

  • Sioux Falls, SD (18 miles from Dell Rapids, SD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD (18 miles from Dell Rapids, SD)
  • 3 days ago

Safety training on material handling and forklift driving. Strong interpersonal, customer service, and communication skills....

Warehouse Worker, Industrial - Second Shift

  • Sioux Falls, SD (18 miles from Dell Rapids, SD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD (18 miles from Dell Rapids, SD)
  • 5 days ago

1+ year of warehousing or material handling experience, preferably with large industrial products or materials. Proficient overhead crane and forklift operating skills....

Warehouse Employee

  • Sioux Falls, SD (18 miles from Dell Rapids, SD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD (18 miles from Dell Rapids, SD)
  • 6 days ago

Able to safely operate warehouse equipment such as a picking machine and other material handling/industrial equipment....

Material Handler

  • Sioux Falls, SD (18 miles from Dell Rapids, SD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD (18 miles from Dell Rapids, SD)
  • 7 days ago

Quanex is looking for a Material Handler to join our team located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. This position sets up assembly cells to meet schedules and minimize change over time....

Material Handler-Belt Put Away

  • Sioux Falls, SD (18 miles from Dell Rapids, SD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD (18 miles from Dell Rapids, SD)
  • 7 days ago

Quanex is looking for a Material Handler-Belt Put Away to join our team located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota....

Production/warehouse worker

  • Sioux Falls, SD (18 miles from Dell Rapids, SD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD (18 miles from Dell Rapids, SD)
  • 7 days ago

SIOUX FALLS, SD General Labor / Warehouse Production/warehouse worker Production/warehouse worker Dakota Splash SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104 Posted/Updated: 3 days ago Job Description Dakota Splash is...

Warehouse Material Handler - 2nd Shift

  • Sioux Falls, SD (18 miles from Dell Rapids, SD)
  • 8 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD (18 miles from Dell Rapids, SD)
  • 8 days ago

Handler assists with all aspects of warehouse functions....

Warehouse Material Handler - 3rd Shift

  • Sioux Falls, SD (18 miles from Dell Rapids, SD)
  • 8 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD (18 miles from Dell Rapids, SD)
  • 8 days ago

Handler assists with all aspects of warehouse functions....

Freight Handler Part-Time

  • Sioux Falls, SD (18 miles from Dell Rapids, SD)
  • 10 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD (18 miles from Dell Rapids, SD)
  • 10 days ago

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Perform freight handling using appropriate motorized and manual equipment, including but not limited to: forklift, pallet jack and hand truck....

PH - Switcher PT-3

  • Sioux Falls, SD (18 miles from Dell Rapids, SD)
  • 10 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD (18 miles from Dell Rapids, SD)
  • 10 days ago

Responsible for the movement of trailers to and from the unload / load doors and throughout the yard. May also be responsible for the physical loading, unloading and/or sorting of packages by...

PH - Switcher PT-2

  • Sioux Falls, SD (18 miles from Dell Rapids, SD)
  • 10 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD (18 miles from Dell Rapids, SD)
  • 10 days ago

Responsible for the movement of trailers to and from the unload / load doors and throughout the yard. May also be responsible for the physical loading, unloading and/or sorting of packages by...

Part-Time Forklift Operator (5pm-9pm)

  • Sioux Falls, SD (18 miles from Dell Rapids, SD)
  • 11 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD (18 miles from Dell Rapids, SD)
  • 11 days ago

This is a safety sensitive position that is responsible for loading and unloading freight from trailers using a forklift, pallet jack, and/or handcart....

High Reach Forklift Driver 1st shift

  • Luverne, MN (23 miles from Dell Rapids, SD)
  • 12 days ago
  • Luverne, MN (23 miles from Dell Rapids, SD)
  • 12 days ago

forklift maintenance/check sheet Monitor battery charge, maintain, and clean batteries, and leave material handling equipment at the proper charging station ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Work...

Forklift Operator - Part-Time

  • Sioux Falls, SD (18 miles from Dell Rapids, SD)
  • 12 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD (18 miles from Dell Rapids, SD)
  • 12 days ago

and non-palletized freight Use appropriate motorized and manual equipment, including pallet jack and forklift Secure freight inside trailers using appropriate tools and supplies Work in a safe, efficient...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Dell Rapids, SD

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Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Dell Rapids, SD offer the following education background
High School or GED
48.7%
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 Dell Rapids, SD
2-4 years
44.1%
Less than 1 year
28.0%
None
23.7%
1-2 years
4.3%


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