Material Handler Jobs in San Antonio, 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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Delivery Driver/Warehouse

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 15 hours ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 15 hours ago

Must be able to use a tape measure Must have a high school diploma or GED Must be able to operator forklift/pallet jacks To apply, please submit resume to ... L.K....

Warehouse Associate $16/HR; Weekly Pay

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 15 hours ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 15 hours ago

Wrapping pallets Shipping products Process and package orders Other duties as assigned Requirements Receive, unload, and position incoming inventory items precisely....

Warehouse Associate $15/HR; Weekly Pay

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 15 hours ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 15 hours ago

Wrapping pallets Shipping products Process and package orders Other duties as assigned Requirements Receive, unload, and position incoming inventory items precisely....

Warehouse worker w/carpentry experience

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 21 hours ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 21 hours ago

Warehouse worker w/carpentry experience (San Antonio) compensation: 14 Needing someone for a millworks warehouse. -Must know how to read a tape measure -must must know how to use hand tools, power...

Yard Crewmember/ Forklift Operator

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 1 day ago

Job Description Time Type: Part time Role Details: Time Type: Part Time Starting Pay: $15.50 / HR Job Location: 1654 S. General McMullen Drive, San Antonio, TX 78237 Job Summary: The Yard...

Stock Associate

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 1 day ago

Who We Are For over 60 years, we have curated a unique marketplace filled with inspiring finds for the home decorator, entertainer, and gifter. From international foods and hand-picked wine and...

Warehouse Picker Order Selector

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 1 day ago

This position could utilize the following equipment: Electronic Pallet Jack - Walkie Rider - Voice Audio Headset - Shrink Wrap This position could include: Hand Stacking - EPJ - Pallet Jacks - Voice...

Warehouse Operator -2Nd Shift

  • Selma, TX (16 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Selma, TX (16 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Warehouse Operators will support all warehouse operations including finished goods conversion, receiving and shipping of finished goods and packaging components, packaging material handling and any...

Warehouse Operator -3Rd Shift

  • Selma, TX (16 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Selma, TX (16 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Warehouse Operators will support all warehouse operations including finished goods conversion, receiving and shipping of finished goods and packaging components, packaging material handling and any...

Material Handler

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 2 days ago

Plus not required Must be able to stand/walk for extended periods of time Must be able to lift cartons weighing up to 100lbs Responsibilities: Loading and unloading stacking and sorting heavy lifting pallet...

Forklift Operator

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 2 days ago

As a Forklift Operator, you'll get to load and unload trailer with wooden pallets and move pallets inside our plants to keep manufacturing production moving efficiently!...

Warehouse Worker - Nights

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 3 days ago

No experience necessary, willing to train on the job Preferred: Forklift and pallet jack experience....

Warehouse Associate I-2nd shift

  • Selma, TX (16 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Selma, TX (16 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Build your future with Volt! Volt is immediately hiring for a Warehouse Associate II at SELMA, Texas 78154. As a Warehouse Associate, you will:Unloading and Loading Of 52' Trailers Daily with Hand...

Forklift Operator Warehouse

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 4 days ago

Ryder is immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Material Handler in San Antonio, Texas Warehouse Positions Pay Weekly Hourly Pay $18.00 per hour Schedule: Wednesday-Saturday 4:00 pm - 2:30 am Apply...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in San Antonio, TX

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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