Material Handler Jobs in San Marcos, 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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Stock Associate III

  • San Marcos, TX
  • 14 hours ago
  • San Marcos, TX
  • 14 hours ago

Since 1986, Stuart Weitzman has been inspired by women who are confident, sexy, bold and, above all, strong. The New York City-based global luxury footwear brand combines its artisanal Spanish...

Class C Non CDL Delivery Stake bed Driver/ Warehouse/ Sales Counter Associate

  • New Braunfels, TX (12 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • New Braunfels, TX (12 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 1 day ago

We currently have an opening for a DELIVERY DRIVER/ WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE/ SALES COUNTER Pay: $24/ hour + Benefits and up to $3500 in annual bonuses Location : Horizon Distributors- 4312 N....

Yard Crewmember/ Forklift Operator

  • New Braunfels, TX (12 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • New Braunfels, TX (12 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Time Type : Part time Role Details : Job Summary: The Yard Crewmember will assist customers in the lumberyard, operate a forklift, stock products, and provide general store support. Supervisory...

Forklift Operator

  • Lockhart, TX (21 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lockhart, TX (21 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 2 days ago

FORKLIFT OPERATOR Lockhart, TX 78644 TX US Posted: 04/21/2025 2025-04-21 2025-05-26 Industry: Skilled LaborHome220 Job Number: TD499981421 Job Description FORKLIFT OPERATORMonday-Friday7:00 am -...

Package Handler - Part Time (Warehouse like)

  • Kyle, TX (13 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Kyle, TX (13 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 3 days ago

IMMEDIATE OPENINGS! Come for a job and stay for a career! Federal Express Corporation (FEC) is part of the rapidly growing warehouse and transportation sector that helps keep America, and our...

Part Time Stock Associate

  • San Marcos, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • San Marcos, TX
  • 4 days ago

Ralph Lauren Corporation (NYSE:RL) is a global leader in the design, marketing and distribution of premium lifestyle products in five categories: apparel, accessories, home, fragrances, and...

Full Time Stock Associate

  • San Marcos, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • San Marcos, TX
  • 4 days ago

Ralph Lauren Corporation (NYSE:RL) is a global leader in the design, marketing and distribution of premium lifestyle products in five categories: apparel, accessories, home, fragrances, and...

Warehouse Worker - Full TIme

  • Seguin, TX (21 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Seguin, TX (21 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Hourly Wage: $19.2 - $22.7 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...

Warehouse Associate - Full TIme

  • San Marcos, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • San Marcos, TX
  • 5 days ago

Hourly Wage: $19.2 - $22.7 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...

Warehouse Worker

  • Lockhart, TX (21 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lockhart, TX (21 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Hourly Wage: $19.2 - $22.7 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...

Freight Handler

  • Canyon Lake, TX (12 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Canyon Lake, TX (12 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Hourly Wage: $19.2 - $22.7 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...

Warehouse Worker

  • San Marcos, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • San Marcos, TX
  • 5 days ago

Load and unload shipments by hand or by using forklift and or pallet jack. Process heating cable according to procedures and customer requirements....

Warehouse Order Selector - Sysco Central Texas (R163616)

  • New Braunfels, TX (12 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • New Braunfels, TX (12 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Active, physical role that includes operating an electric pallet jack, and/or forklift Organizing and palletizing product to build customer orders Other duties as assigned....

2nd Shift Material Handler

  • Seguin, TX (21 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Seguin, TX (21 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Follows safe manufacturing and material handling practices....

Forklift Operator - Reach Truck - Now Hiring

  • Kyle, TX (13 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Kyle, TX (13 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Duties include locating and moving products on pallets or creating pallets for storage or shipment....

Demographic Data for San Marcos, TX

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in San Marcos, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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