Material Handler Jobs in Springfield, VT

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 I

  • West Lebanon, NH (24 miles from Springfield, VT)
  • 2 days ago
  • West Lebanon, NH (24 miles from Springfield, VT)
  • 2 days ago

Stack or pile materials, such as lumber, boards, or pallets Install protective devices, such as bracing, padding, or strapping, to prevent shifting or damage to items being transported....

Warehouse Associate - CDL Delivery Driver (Full Time) - Bibens Ace Hardware

  • Springfield, VT
  • 4 days ago
  • Springfield, VT
  • 4 days ago

The Aubuchon Company is a 4th generation family company with 100+ retail locations that believes we don't need to choose between being a "mom and pop" and a modern-day competitor. Our success is a...

Overnight Stock Clerk Full Time

  • West Lebanon, NH (24 miles from Springfield, VT)
  • 17 days ago
  • West Lebanon, NH (24 miles from Springfield, VT)
  • 17 days ago

Join our team of more than 34,000 team members, supporting our members and communities in our Club Support Center, 235+ clubs and eight distribution centers. BJs Wholesale Club offers a...

Driver / Warehouse

  • Hartford, VT (24 miles from Springfield, VT)
  • 18 days ago
  • Hartford, VT (24 miles from Springfield, VT)
  • 18 days ago

handling preferred + 3 to 4 years of customer service experience preferred + 2+ years experience in Electrical supply industry preferred Working Conditions: This position operates in a warehouse setting...

Forklift Operator

  • Hartford, VT (24 miles from Springfield, VT)
  • 18 days ago
  • Hartford, VT (24 miles from Springfield, VT)
  • 18 days ago

Breaking down Freight, stock and Pallets Shipping, receiving and distribution of products Use of Forklift, Hand carts, pallet jacks inventory control, supply & demand Identifying issues and reporting...

Warehouse Worker - Package Handler

  • Hartford, VT (24 miles from Springfield, VT)
  • 23 days ago
  • Hartford, VT (24 miles from Springfield, VT)
  • 23 days ago

Warehouse Worker **UPS Quick Apply** Applying for this role online is quick and easy you could even get a job offer in 10 minutes! The steps are simple: 1) Provide some basic information to start...

Warehouse Associate

  • Springfield, VT
  • 26 days ago
  • Springfield, VT
  • 26 days ago

Performs daily safety check of the assigned forklift/pallet jack in accordance with company policy....

Warehouse Associate

  • North Springfield, VT (3 miles from Springfield, VT)
  • 26 days ago
  • North Springfield, VT (3 miles from Springfield, VT)
  • 26 days ago

Performs daily safety check of the assigned forklift/pallet jack in accordance with company policy....

Warehouse Associate

  • Claremont, NH (7 miles from Springfield, VT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Claremont, NH (7 miles from Springfield, VT)
  • 30+ days ago

Ability to operate safely a fork lift, tire cart, pallet jack and order picker....

Warehouse Associate

  • Charlestown, NH (6 miles from Springfield, VT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Charlestown, NH (6 miles from Springfield, VT)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Title: Warehouse Associate Department: Finished Goods Schedule: Monday-Friday 7:30am - 4:00pm Facility location: Charlestown, NH Summary: Performs all warehousing functions required to fulfill...

Package Handler - Part Time (Warehouse like)

  • West Lebanon, NH (24 miles from Springfield, VT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • West Lebanon, NH (24 miles from Springfield, VT)
  • 30+ 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...

Material Handler- 3rd Shift

  • Charlestown, NH (6 miles from Springfield, VT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Charlestown, NH (6 miles from Springfield, VT)
  • 30+ days ago

The Material Handler plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of the injection molding manufacturing process....

Dock Worker/Forklift Operator - Evenings (Part Time)

  • Walpole, NH (17 miles from Springfield, VT)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Walpole, NH (17 miles from Springfield, VT)
  • 60+ days ago

This role is vital to ensuring the safe, efficient loading and unloading of freight, as well as supporting overall warehouse and material handling operations....

Warehouse Assistant

  • West Lebanon, NH (24 miles from Springfield, VT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • West Lebanon, NH (24 miles from Springfield, VT)
  • 90+ days ago

Overview Assist in the day to day operation of the warehouse including inventory control, shipping, receiving and all runctions related to supporting these responsibilities while working...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Springfield, VT

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Springfield, VT offer the following education background
High School or GED
48.5%
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.9%
Associate's Degree
11.6%
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 Springfield, VT
2-4 years
44.1%
Less than 1 year
28.0%
None
23.7%
1-2 years
4.3%


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