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Material Handler - Chester

Richmond, VA ยท On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

Material Handler The material handler shall be the individual overseeing the receipt, organization ... Knowledge of electrical material Requirements: * High school graduate, G.E.D., or equivalent ...

Material Handler

Lexington, KY ยท On-site

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

Material Handler The Material handler shall be the individual overseeing the receipt, organization ... Knowledge of electrical material Requirements * High school graduate, G.E.D., or equivalent studies ...

Material Handler

Lexington, KY ยท On-site

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

The Material handler shall be the individual overseeing the receipt, organization, movement, and ... Knowledge of electrical material Requirements: * High school graduate, G.E.D., or equivalent ...

Material Handler

Lexington, KY

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

The Material handler shall be the individual overseeing the receipt, organization, movement, and ... Knowledge of electrical material Requirements: * High school graduate, G.E.D., or equivalent ...

Material Handler

Lexington, KY ยท On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

The Material handler shall be the individual overseeing the receipt, organization, movement, and ... Knowledge of electrical material Requirements: * High school graduate, G.E.D., or equivalent ...

Material Handler

Tallahassee, FL ยท On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

Ace Electric Material Handler Our mission is to identify, hire, train and retain the very best ... Since our inception in Valdosta, GA in 1975, Ace has been performing quality electrical ...

Material Handler

Batavia, OH ยท On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

Material Handler Big Tex Ohio - Batavia, OH 45103 Overview Position Type Full Time Job Shift Day ... Safely handle steel components, subassemblies, tires, axles, electrical components, wood, and scrap ...

Material Handler - Chester

Chesterfield, VA ยท On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

The Material handler shall be the individual overseeing the receipt, organization, movement, and ... Knowledge of electrical material Requirements: * High school graduate, G.E.D., or equivalent ...

Material Handler - Chester

Chesterfield, VA ยท On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

The Material handler shall be the individual overseeing the receipt, organization, movement, and ... Knowledge of electrical material Requirements: * High school graduate, G.E.D., or equivalent ...

Material Handler - Chester

Chesterfield, VA ยท On-site

$17 - $20.50/hr

The Material handler shall be the individual overseeing the receipt, organization, movement, and ... Knowledge of electrical material Requirements: * High school graduate, G.E.D., or equivalent ...

Material Handler

Batavia, OH ยท On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

The Material Handler will move trailers and material around our facilities. You will be operating a ... Safely handle steel components, subassemblies, tires, axles, electrical components, wood, and scrap ...

Material Handler

Conover, NC ยท On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Material Handler Founded in 1990, Utility Solutions is a designer and manufacturer of hot-line tools and products for the electrical power industry. Our success is based on working as a team to ...

Material Handler

West Jordan, UT ยท On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

Overview The Material Handler is responsible for pulling supplies and parts from the warehouse to ... At Quality Electrical Systems, you'll work in a fast-paced engineering and manufacturing ...

Material Handler

La Vergne, TN ยท On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

Material Handler Composed of Chromalox, Durex Industries, Vulcanic, and Thermocoax businesses, Electrical Thermal Solutions (ETS), part of Spirax Group, creates electrical process heating and ...

Material Handler

La Vergne, TN ยท On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

Material Handler Composed of Chromalox, Durex Industries, Vulcanic, and Thermocoax businesses, Electrical Thermal Solutions (ETS), part of Spirax Group, creates electrical process heating and ...

Material Handler

$17.25 - $20.75/hr

Material Handler Material Handler Loads, unloads and moves materials within factory, in the rack ... Operates standard industrial lift truck, tuggers, electrical and manual pallet jacks, battery ...

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How much do electrical material handler jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for electrical 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 an electrical material handler?

An Electrical Material Handler is responsible for receiving, storing, and distributing electrical materials, components, and supplies within a warehouse or job site. They ensure materials are stocked, organized, and delivered to the necessary locations to support operations. This role may involve inventory tracking, operating forklifts, and maintaining safety procedures. Attention to detail and knowledge of electrical components are often required for efficiency and accuracy.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an electrical material handler?

An Electrical Material Handler is responsible for receiving, organizing, and delivering electrical materials and components throughout a warehouse or job site. Daily tasks often include loading and unloading shipments, tracking inventory levels, preparing materials for electricians, and ensuring all supplies meet quality and safety standards. You may also operate warehouse equipment and collaborate closely with procurement teams and electricians to keep projects on schedule. The role involves both physical activity and attention to detail, making it dynamic and essential to the smooth operation of electrical projects. Developing expertise in this position can also open up opportunities for advancement within warehouse management or electrical operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the electrical material handler position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Electrical Material Handler, you need a solid understanding of electrical materials, inventory management, and warehouse operations, often complemented by a high school diploma or equivalent experience. Familiarity with inventory tracking systems, forklifts, pallet jacks, and occasionally OSHA safety certifications is highly valued. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively with team members are important soft skills in this role. These skills ensure materials are handled safely and efficiently, supporting the timely delivery of parts to electrical teams and smooth project workflows.

How do you become an electrical material handler?

To become an electrical material handler, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and should have knowledge of electrical components and safety procedures. Relevant skills include inventory management, operating forklifts or other warehouse equipment, and understanding electrical parts. Some employers may require certifications such as OSHA safety training or forklift licenses.

Is electrical material handling a good career?

Electrical material handling is a stable career that involves managing and transporting electrical supplies and equipment, often requiring physical strength and knowledge of safety procedures. It can offer steady employment with opportunities for advancement and skill development, especially for those with certifications or experience in warehouse operations or electrical systems.
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Infographic showing various Electrical Material Handler job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 79% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,886 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

Electrical Material Handler

Performance Personnel Services

Lagrange, GA โ€ข On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking an organized, detail-oriented Electrical Material Handler to support a large-scale electrical construction project. The Electrical Material Coordinator will be responsible for receiving, tracking, organizing, staging, and distributing electrical materials throughout the jobsite while maintaining accurate inventory records.

This position will work closely with the Project Manager, Superintendent, Foremen, Purchasing Team, and field crews to ensure materials are available when and where they are needed. The ideal candidate has construction jobsite experience, understands electrical materials and equipment, and can effectively manage multiple material requests, deliveries, and inventory needs in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities Material Receiving & Inventory

  • Receive and inspect incoming electrical materials, equipment, and supplies.
  • Verify deliveries against purchase orders, packing slips, and material requests.
  • Check quantities and materials for damage, shortages, or incorrect items.
  • Maintain accurate inventory records for all electrical materials.
  • Conduct regular inventory counts and reconcile discrepancies.
  • Track material usage, shortages, damaged materials, and excess inventory.
  • Properly label and organize materials for easy identification and access.

Jobsite Material Coordination

  • Coordinate the movement of materials from delivery areas to designated storage and staging locations.
  • Stage materials for electrical crews according to project schedules and work areas.
  • Issue materials to Foremen and field personnel as needed.
  • Monitor material levels and communicate shortages before they impact production.
  • Maintain organized jobsite storage areas, laydown yards, containers, and/or warehouses.
  • Ensure materials are protected from damage, weather, theft, and improper storage.
  • Coordinate material distribution between different areas of the project.
  • Utilize project management and inventory systems such as Procore, Excel, or other construction software.

Electrical Materials Knowledge

The ideal candidate should have a working knowledge of common electrical construction materials, including:

  • MC cable and MC fittings
  • Conduit and fittings
  • Wire and cable
  • Cable tray
  • Electrical boxes and enclosures
  • Supports and strut
  • Disconnects
  • Switchgear and distribution equipment
  • Transformers
  • Panelboards
  • Lighting fixtures and controls
  • Grounding materials
  • Low-voltage materials
  • Fasteners and installation hardware
  • Electrical tools and consumables

Experience working with materials used on commercial, industrial, mission-critical, or data center projects is highly preferred.

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of construction, warehouse, inventory, logistics, or material coordination experience preferred.
  • Electrical construction experience strongly preferred.
  • Knowledge of electrical materials and equipment preferred.
  • Experience working on an active construction jobsite.
  • Ability to read and understand material lists, purchase orders, packing slips, and basic construction documentation.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with Project Managers, Superintendents, Foremen, vendors, and field employees.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Excel and Outlook.
  • Experience with Procore or other construction management software is a plus.
  • Ability to lift, move, and organize materials as required by the jobsite.
  • Ability to work outdoors and in varying weather conditions.
  • Valid driver's license may be required.
  • Previous experience as an Electrical Material Coordinator, Material Handler, Warehouse Coordinator, Material Manager, or Electrical Apprentice.
  • Experience with large commercial or industrial electrical projects.
  • Data center or mission-critical construction experience.
  • OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification.
  • Bilingual English/Spanish communication skills are a plus.

Work Environment

This position is primarily based on an active commercial/industrial construction jobsite and may involve working in warehouses, laydown yards, electrical rooms, and various areas throughout the project.

The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, dependable, safety-conscious, and comfortable working with both field personnel and project management. This person should take ownership of the site's material operation and be able to identify potential problems before they affect the construction schedule.