Material Handler Jobs in Baytown, TX

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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LGG Industrial

Warehouse Technician

LGG INDUSTRIAL LGG INDUSTRIAL is a solutions-driven national distributor of hoses, gaskets, and conveyor products. Our skilled colleagues serve customers in various industrial segments to improve...

Yard Crewmember/ Forklift Operator

  • Pasadena, TX (20 miles from Baytown, TX)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Pasadena, TX (20 miles from Baytown, TX)
  • 9 hours ago

Time Type : Part time Role Details : Time Type: Part Time Starting Pay: $16.50 / HR Job Location: 6100 Red Bluff Rd., Pasadena, TX 77505 Job Summary: The Yard Crewmember will assist customers in...

Warehouse Associate - Full TIme

  • Baytown, TX
  • 12 hours ago
  • Baytown, TX
  • 12 hours ago

Hourly Wage: $20.45 - $23.95 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Yard Jockey Positions Available NOW in Baytown

  • Baytown, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Baytown, TX
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking skilled, self-motivated and responsible Yard Mule Operators at our Baytown Warehouse! *Overtime Available!* Please call us today if you are interested! Pay Range: $18.00 Schedule...

Warehouse Technician

  • Pasadena, TX (20 miles from Baytown, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pasadena, TX (20 miles from Baytown, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Packages pallets of parts for outgoing shipments. Pulls, packs, and ships. Receives, quality controls, and warehouses incoming parts. Loads and unloads delivery trucks....

Seasonal Forklift Operator

  • Pasadena, TX (20 miles from Baytown, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pasadena, TX (20 miles from Baytown, TX)
  • 2 days ago

equipment Conduct hourly quality checks and inspect full goods and pallets or other raw materials as needed Complete and maintain quality, inventory, and preventative maintenance documentation Use...

Order Puller Associate

  • Webster, TX (22 miles from Baytown, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Webster, TX (22 miles from Baytown, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Job Requirements Previous experience operating warehouse equipment, such as forklift, pallet jack, and cherry picker helpful but not required....

Forklift Operator

  • Baytown, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Baytown, TX
  • 4 days ago

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

Material Handler 2nd Shift

  • Pasadena, TX (20 miles from Baytown, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Pasadena, TX (20 miles from Baytown, TX)
  • 4 days ago

handling equipment such as carts, conveyer belts, and pallet jacks Stack skids or pallets in designated areas and cleans and disposes of scrap bracing cardboard and strapping Place items in proper...

The Part-Time Warehouse Specialist, Shipping and Receiving/Surplus Property actively engages in the day-to-day tasks and functions of the Shipping & Receiving department. This position reports...

Warehouse Associate/Ground Maintenance

  • Webster, TX (22 miles from Baytown, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Webster, TX (22 miles from Baytown, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Company Name ARS-Rescue Rooter Overview American Residential Services is the largest provider of residential services in the US, employing more than 7000 professionals across the country. ARS has...

ALUS Warehouse Clerk

  • Pasadena, TX (20 miles from Baytown, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Pasadena, TX (20 miles from Baytown, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Warehouse Material Specialist Pasadena, TX 1 Month Mon-Fri, 07:30am to 04:30pm (Sometimes on the weekends due to emergency calls) Experience with Oracle or SAP Preferred Job Description: SUMMARY:...

Packaging Operator

  • La Porte, TX (12 miles from Baytown, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • La Porte, TX (12 miles from Baytown, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Requirements Requirements: Operate and maintain safe packaging, material handling, and visual inspection operations within the guidelines and policy. HSE;S and Quality Policy....

Forklift Driver - Material Processor

  • Baytown, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Baytown, TX
  • 7 days ago

Drivers regularly use RF scanners and inventory control systems to pull orders, keep production lines supplied, and re-stock inventory racks....

Yard Truck Driver - Non CDL - $17.50/hr

  • Baytown, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Baytown, TX
  • 7 days ago

We are currently seeking a Non-CDL Yard Truck Driver to join our logistics team. Yard Drivers are responsible for relocating, docking, and transporting 48 and 53 trailers within our manufacturing...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Baytown, TX

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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