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Kelly is seeking a Material Handler to support a top client in the automotive manufacturing ... Select, verify, repackage, and label bulk materials for production and shipment * Palletize ...

Material Handler

Silver Spring, MD · On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

Material Handlers at the Joint Pathology Center handle pathology samples, manage inventory of ... large bulk shipments from contributors for accessioning; clean all laboratory equipment and ...

Material Handler

Wellford, SC · On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

Material Handler Req Id: 2417 Workplace Type: On-Site Job Shift: 1st Brand: Ryerson Job Location ... Breaking down bulk bundles for customer-specific orders * Packaging of material to customer ...

Material Handler Associate - 3rd Shift Looking for a steady job in a fast-paced environment where ... Load and Monitor Bulk Food Products: Safely load bulk food into processing equipment, ensuring ...

Material Handler Associate - 1st Shift Looking for a steady job in a fast-paced environment where ... Load and Monitor Bulk Food Products: Safely load bulk food into processing equipment, ensuring ...

Material Handler Local chemical facility (Theodore, AL) is looking for experienced Material Handler ... Regularly work at heights including off the top of ladders and the top of railcars and bulk truck ...

Material Handler Associate - 2nd Shift Looking for a steady job in a fast-paced environment where ... Load and Monitor Bulk Food Products: Safely load bulk food into processing equipment, ensuring ...

Full Job Summary We are looking for a proactive and reliable Material Handler to join our warehouse ... Must complete training on unload incoming bulk flour and oil trucks to storage tanks. * Complete ...

Material Handler

Reidsville, NC · On-site

$15 - $18.25/hr

The Material Handler will primarily move BETA products, parts, and materials throughout the ... Previous forklift and pallet jack experience with bulk or specialty items preferred * Proven safety ...

Material Handler

Reidsville, NC

$15 - $18.25/hr

The Material Handler will primarily move BETA products, parts, and materials throughout the ... Previous forklift and pallet jack experience with bulk or specialty items preferred * Proven safety ...

Material Handler

Reidsville, NC · On-site

$15 - $18.25/hr

The Material Handler will primarily move BETA products, parts, and materials throughout the ... Previous forklift and pallet jack experience with bulk or specialty items preferred * Proven safety ...

Manufacturing Material Handler - Lead MANUFACTURING MATERIAL HANDLER - LEAD, HIRING IMMEDIATELY ... Supports the receipt of railcar/bulk truck material. * Performs other tasks as directed.

Local chemical facility (Theodore, AL)is looking for experienced Material Handler. MUST HAVE VALID ... Regularly work at heights including off the top of ladders and the top of railcars and bulk truck ...

Job SummaryOur 2nd shift Material Handler is responsible for safely and efficiently putting away ... Safely put away finished goods and bulk materials into assigned warehouse locations * Rack inbound ...

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Material Handler

Melbourne, FL · On-site

$17.75 - $18.75/hr

Material Handler: Melbourne, FL Pay: Mid shift: $17.75/hr Pay: 2 nd shift: $18.75/hr Description ... Receive, stock, issue parts in bulk area and/or by operating automated carousel. Verify items ...

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Material Handler II

Tarboro, NC · On-site

$15 - $18.25/hr

The Material Handler is responsible for staging raw materials and packaging supplies, steel and wood reel movement, bulk material handling, truck loading and unloading, and to perform any support ...

Material Handler

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$20.76/hr

Build your future with BlueLinx as a Material Handler / Forklift Operator! Are you ready to be a ... Store and retrieve material (piece pick and/or bulk) * Prepare the paperwork required for ...

Material Handler

Aitkin, MN · On-site

$19.96/hr

Build your future with BlueLinx as a Material Handler / Forklift Operator! Are you ready to be a ... Store and retrieve material (piece pick and/or bulk) * Prepare the paperwork required for ...

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How much do bulk material handler jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for bulk material handler in the United States is $18.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Bulk Material Handler job?

A Bulk Material Handler is responsible for moving, loading, and unloading raw materials such as gravel, sand, grain, or industrial supplies in warehouses, factories, or construction sites. They operate machinery like forklifts, conveyor belts, and hoists to transport materials efficiently. The role often includes inspecting materials for quality, following safety protocols, and maintaining equipment. Bulk Material Handlers play a crucial part in keeping production and supply chains running smoothly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Bulk Material Handler position, and why are they important?

To succeed as a Bulk Material Handler, you need strong physical stamina, attention to detail, and basic math skills, often with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with forklifts, conveyor systems, pallet jacks, and safety protocols such as OSHA regulations or forklift certification is typically required. Dependability, teamwork, and effective communication distinguish top performers in this position. These skills and qualities are vital for ensuring the safe, efficient, and accurate handling and movement of bulk materials in warehouses or industrial settings.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Bulk Material Handler?

As a Bulk Material Handler, your daily tasks may include loading and unloading bulk materials, operating material handling equipment, maintaining accurate inventory records, and following safety procedures to prevent accidents. You'll often work alongside warehouse teams and may collaborate with machine operators, supervisors, or shipping and receiving staff to ensure smooth workflow. Attention to detail is essential, as you will regularly inspect materials for damage or contamination. This role may involve repetitive lifting and working in various weather conditions, but it offers valuable experience in logistics and can lead to advancement opportunities within warehouse operations.

What is the highest pay for a material handler?

The highest pay for a bulk material handler can reach around $20 to $25 per hour or approximately $40,000 to $50,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and industry. Advanced skills, certifications, and working in high-demand regions can increase earning potential.
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Material Handler

$19/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

Pay Rate: $19/hour
Shift: Monday–Friday, 8:00am–4:30pm (some overtime possible)
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Paid Holidays
Location: Lebanon, TN
Summary:
Kelly is seeking a Material Handler to support a top client in the automotive manufacturing industry. This position is responsible for repackaging bulk materials, operating material handling equipment, and keeping the logistics area organized, clean, and safe.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Select, verify, repackage, and label bulk materials for production and shipment
  • Palletize materials as required
  • Operate forklifts and other handling equipment to move, load, or unload containers
  • Maintain orderly inventory and work areas
  • Remove old labels and debris from containers as needed
  • Complete all required logs, forms, and inventory entries accurately
  • Read and understand packing lists, container codes, and labels
  • Coordinate with team leads and members for priorities and issues
  • Follow company procedures for inspections and material quality
  • Consistently follow safety and cleanliness standards
Requirements:
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • English proficiency; Spanish a plus
  • Basic computer and inventory system skills
  • Previous material handling, warehouse, inventory, or logistics experience preferred
  • Forklift operation experience strongly preferred
  • Strong attention to detail, organization, and time management
  • Able to follow instructions, work independently, and under pressure
  • Teamwork, communication, and a positive attitude
  • Commitment to workplace safety and company standards
Why Kelly?
  • Work in a fast-paced, supportive environment
  • Opportunities for growth and development
  • Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits
Apply now to join a company where your dedication and skills are valued!
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