Material Handler Jobs in Vermont

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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U-Box Warehouse Worker

  • Williston, VT
  • 17 hours ago
  • Williston, VT
  • 17 hours ago

Compensation Range: $18.05 to $19.95 Hourly Location: 5010 Williston Rd, Williston, Vermont 05495 United States of America U-Haul is looking for friendly, energetic and motivated individuals who...

CDL-A Local Driver / Forklift Operator, Part-time

  • Brattleboro, VT
  • 1 day ago
  • Brattleboro, VT
  • 1 day ago

Pickup and delivery of cargo to and from various destinations usually within proximity of the consolidation/distribution center. The loading and unloading of trailers utilizing the same...

Forklift Operator Second Shift

  • Brattleboro, VT
  • 1 day ago
  • Brattleboro, VT
  • 1 day ago

Ability to operate stand-up forklift, sit-down forklift, reach truck, cherry picker or other required materials handling equipment (MHE)....

Package Handler (Warehouse like)

  • South Burlington, VT
  • 4 days ago
  • South Burlington, VT
  • 4 days ago

Package Handler (Warehouse like) Up to $22.65/hour Immediate Openings! Apply Online Today! Come for a job and stay for a career! Federal Express Corporation (FEC) is part of the rapidly growing...

Yard Jockey- CDL Not Required

  • Barre, VT
  • 4 days ago
  • Barre, VT
  • 4 days ago

Load each product according to the assigned specification/diagram safely using a variety of motorized equipment such as pushers, squeeze trucks, fork trucks, and pallet jacks....

Yard Jockey 1pm-9pm

  • Barre, VT
  • 4 days ago
  • Barre, VT
  • 4 days ago

Load each product according to the assigned specification/diagram safely using a variety of motorized equipment such as pushers, squeeze trucks, fork trucks, and pallet jacks....

Warehouse Worker - Package Handler

  • Williston, VT
  • 6 days ago
  • Williston, VT
  • 6 days ago

SHIFT YOUR FUTURE Warehouse Worker UPS Quick Apply Applying for this role online is quick and easy - and you could even schedule your first day of work within 20 minutes! The steps are simple: 1)...

Material Handler

  • Morrisville, VT
  • 7 days ago
  • Morrisville, VT
  • 7 days ago

Summary: Seeking Material Handlers to manage inventory control, load and unload materials, and maintain records in a dynamic environment....

Whey Plant Packaging Operator

  • Middlebury, VT
  • 7 days ago
  • Middlebury, VT
  • 7 days ago

The equipment fills a bag, then the bag goes down the conveyor belts, seals the bag, goes down the belt further, then palletizes it automatically, and then the forklift operator brings the pallet of...

Overnight Stock Clerk Full Time

  • White River Junction, VT
  • 10 days ago
  • White River Junction, VT
  • 10 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...

Overnight Floor Associate

  • East Thetford, VT
  • 10 days ago
  • East Thetford, VT
  • 10 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...

Material Handler / Mail Sorting

  • Burlington, VT
  • 10 days ago
  • Burlington, VT
  • 10 days ago

This position is responsible for use of manual and electric material handling equipment....

Warehouse Associate- Accredo

  • Washington, VT
  • 10 days ago
  • Washington, VT
  • 10 days ago

Safe operation of material handling equipment and hand tools such as pallet jacks (manual and electric), carts, dollies, box cutters, wire cutters, etc....

Warehouse Loader - Montpelier, 2nd shift, 4pm-12am (starting at $21.79/hour)

  • Montpelier, VT
  • 11 days ago
  • Montpelier, VT
  • 11 days ago

What you'll be doing: Safely operate a forklift and electric pallet jack - we will train and certify interested and capable candidates Load product into and out of the warehouse Maintain accurate inventory...

Warehouse Worker

  • VT
  • 12 days ago
  • VT
  • 12 days ago

Train to operate mechanized material handling equipment to include forklifts, pallet jackets, waves and carousel systems. Perform other tasks as instructed by supervisor....

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Vermont

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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