Material Handler Jobs in Laredo, 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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Warehouse Associate

  • Laredo, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Laredo, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Daily operation of powered industrial trucks or other material handling equipment. Daily use of hand held RF scanner....

Material Handler

  • Laredo, TX
  • 15 hours ago
  • Laredo, TX
  • 15 hours ago

As a Material Handler in Expedite at RXO, you'll play an important role in making sure freight gets where it needs to go....

Forklift Operator/Revisador Forklift Operator/Revisador

  • Laredo, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Laredo, TX
  • 1 day ago

Forklift Op/ Revisador $14 Our client is looking for hardworking, motivated talent to join their team. Don't wait apply today! What's in it for you? 14.00/hr 1st Shift 8:30am-5:30pm Full time...

CWR-Warehouse Associate I

  • Laredo, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Laredo, TX
  • 2 days ago

Weekend Specialist Logistics CSR $15 Job Title: Specialist Logistics Location:- Mines rd (mile 9) Pay Range: $15 Schedule: Saturday and Sunday only 8am - 4pm If this is a role that interests you...

Forklift Operator

  • Laredo, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Laredo, TX
  • 3 days ago

shift 1pm-10pm Mon-Fri Rotating weekends $14/Per Hour (Weekly Pay) True Temp to Hire opportunity College Tuition Program What youll be doing: Offloading and loading with forklift Clamp Pick, Pack, Palletize...

Warehouse Material Handler

  • Laredo, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Laredo, TX
  • 3 days ago

Ryder is immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Material Handler in Laredo, Texas....

Material Handler - Part Time (Warehouse like)

  • Laredo, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Laredo, TX
  • 3 days ago

Material Handler - Part Time (Warehouse like) FedEx - 3.5 Laredo, TX Job Details Part-time $17.89 an hour 12 hours ago Benefits Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Qualifications...

Material Handler Operator II

  • Laredo, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Laredo, TX
  • 3 days ago

Execute various manual labor functions such as picking inventory, counting cargo, product and material and hand staging and loading goods; use manual equipment such as hand truck or pallet jack....

Material Handler Operator I

  • Laredo, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Laredo, TX
  • 3 days ago

Execute various manual labor functions such as picking inventory, counting cargo, product and material and hand staging and loading goods; use manual equipment such as hand truck or pallet jack....

Material Handler

  • Laredo, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Laredo, TX
  • 5 days ago

Schedule Mon, Tue, Wed, Frid 2:00 pm -11:00 pm, Rotating Saturday and Sundays 8:00 am -5:00 PM SUMMARY The Material Handler loads, unloads and moves materials within or near center, cross dock, trailers...

CWR-Warehouse Associate I

  • Laredo, TX
  • 8 days ago
  • Laredo, TX
  • 8 days ago

CWR-Warehouse Associate I Warehouse $ 15 / Hour location_on Laredo, Texas work_outline Contract/Temporary favorite_border JOB ON CANDIDATE PORTAL COPY LINK link Weekend Warehouse Associate RXO is...

Warehouse Assistant II, (B253910-3), 205, Housing Airport

  • Laredo, TX
  • 11 days ago
  • Laredo, TX
  • 11 days ago

Maintains inventory of materials, tools, appliances, and repair parts for division so that maintenance crews may have necessary supplies available for use. Tracks all inventory and orders as...

Warehouse Person (Loader)

  • Laredo, TX
  • 13 days ago
  • Laredo, TX
  • 13 days ago

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

Material Handler I

  • Laredo, TX
  • 15 days ago
  • Laredo, TX
  • 15 days ago

Essential Job Functions Reads work order or follows oral instructions to ascertain materials or container to be moved Loads and unloads materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks, and shelves by hand...

Warehouse Staff

  • Laredo, TX
  • 16 days ago
  • Laredo, TX
  • 16 days ago

$11.50 Per Hour Position range in Webb County $11.21 - $16.89 Per hour Warehouse Staff Laredo Trailer Supply Inc. Occupation: Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand Location:...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Laredo, TX

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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