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Entry Level Material Runner Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Material Handler 1

Jaffrey, NH · On-site

$17 - $27/hr

Your Role As an Entry-Level Material Handler, you will play an important role in keeping production operations running smoothly by safely moving materials and products to and from manufacturing areas.

Material Handler 1

Jaffrey, NH · On-site

$17 - $27/hr

Your Role As an Entry-Level Material Handler, you will play an important role in keeping production operations running smoothly by safely moving materials and products to and from manufacturing areas.

Material Handler I

Jaffrey, NH · On-site

$17 - $27/hr

Your Role As an Entry-Level Material Handler, you will play an important role in keeping production operations running smoothly by safely moving materials and products to and from manufacturing areas.

Material Handler I

Jaffrey, NH · On-site

$17 - $27/hr

Your Role As an Entry-Level Material Handler, you will play an important role in keeping production operations running smoothly by safely moving materials and products to and from manufacturing areas.

Job Runner

Marietta, GA · On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

At Nelson Exteriors , our crews can only do great work if the right materials show up at the right ... This is an entry-level position, but don't confuse entry-level with unimportant. Our project ...

Parts Runner

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

We are actively seeking a motivated Entry-Level Construction Parts & Document Runner to join our ... Supporting Superintendents, Foremen, and Project Managers with the delivery of materials, tools ...

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Material Handler

Florence, KY · On-site

$18 - $24.73/hr

As a Material Handler, you'll play a key role in keeping operations running smoothly--all while ... Maintain organized, efficient warehouse operations What You Bring: * * Entry level to experienced ...

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Parts Runner

Puyallup, WA · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

We are actively seeking a motivated Entry-Level Construction Parts & Document Runner to join our ... Supporting Superintendents, Foremen, and Project Managers with the delivery of materials, tools ...

Material Handler

Lindon, UT · On-site

$18.23/hr

Helping to set up and monitor the machines while running * Inspecting products for accuracy and ... This position is Entry-Level so no prior experience is required * Must have proficient Math and ...

Parts Runner

Puyallup, WA · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

We are actively seeking a motivated Entry-Level Construction Parts & Document Runner to join our ... Supporting Superintendents, Foremen, and Project Managers with the delivery of materials, tools ...

Material Handler

Lindon, UT · On-site

$18.23/hr

Helping to set up and monitor the machines while running * Inspecting products for accuracy and ... This position is Entry-Level so no prior experience is required * Must have proficient Math and ...

Material Handler

Lindon, UT · On-site

$18.23 - $19.23/hr

Helping to set up and monitor the machines while running * Inspecting products for accuracy and ... This position is Entry-Level so no prior experience is required * Must have proficient Math and ...

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How much do entry level material runner jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level material runner 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 the difference between Entry Level Material Runner vs Entry Level Production Assistant?

AspectEntry Level Material RunnerEntry Level Production Assistant
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalentHigh school diploma or equivalent
Work EnvironmentFilm, TV, or theater sets, handling materials and equipmentFilm, TV, or theater sets, supporting production tasks
Employer & IndustryProduction companies, studiosProduction companies, studios
Common Search IntentDifferences, responsibilities, entry requirementsSimilar roles, job duties, entry level opportunities

The Entry Level Material Runner and Entry Level Production Assistant roles share similar environments and qualifications but differ mainly in responsibilities. Material Runners focus on transporting and handling materials and equipment, while Production Assistants support various production tasks. Both roles serve as entry points into the industry, offering opportunities to gain experience and advance in film and television production.

What are the most commonly searched types of Material Runner jobs?

The most popular types of Material Runner jobs are:

Infographic showing various Entry Level Material Runner 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.

Material Handler 1

EMD Millipore

Jaffrey, NH • On-site

$17 - $27/hr

Other

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Entry-Level Material Handler

Work Your Magic with us! Start your next chapter and join MilliporeSigma.

Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you've got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people's lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.

This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US.

Your Role

As an Entry-Level Material Handler, you will play an important role in keeping production operations running smoothly by safely moving materials and products to and from manufacturing areas. You will operate material-handling equipment such as hand trucks and vertical lift machines, while accurately entering and verifying material transactions in the company's systems. This role is ideal for someone who is safety-focused, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Duties Include:

  • Perform basic material handling duties in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures, Quality and Safety Specifications and GMP standards.
  • Duties will also include packing, scanning, labeling, and counting materials.
  • Verify accuracy of orders and complete documentation per GMP standards.
  • Ensure a clean and orderly workspace.
  • Proactive identification of safety, quality, and productivity concerns. Actively report hazardous conditions or hazardous behaviors observed in the work area and the site.
  • Participate in sustainability efforts.
  • Communicate and participate in shift changeover with colleagues and leads.
  • Escalate issues to the next level (operations, lead, supervisor, etc.) to prevent excessive downtime/scrap material.
  • Works under close supervision.

Physical Attributes

  • Exposure to machinery and equipment in a warehouse and manufacturing environment.
  • Exposure to chemicals and other hazardous materials.
  • Must pass a Visual Acuity test.
  • 100% Standing for duration of shift, up to 12 hours.
  • Frequent lifting of 20 - 30 lbs. necessary/Max lifting – 40 to 50 lbs.
  • Bend and twist as needed.
  • Must be able to grasp, manipulate and handle objects consistently and regularly, Fine motor skills are required.
  • Work in a clean room environment.

Who You Are

Minimum Qualifications

  • 1+ years of work experience.
  • High school diploma or GED.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in a fast-paced warehouse, material handling, or manufacturing team environment.
  • Basic knowledge of EHS, ISO, cGMP, and other regulatory requirements.
  • Basic computer skills, familiarity with Microsoft Office applications.
  • Reliable and self-motivated.
  • Read, follow and understand operating procedures and documentation.
  • Chemical handling experience.
  • Experience with multitasking operations.

Pay Range for this position: $17.00-$27.00 per hour

The offer range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base pay compensation for this position. The actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level of experience, education, skills, and other job-related factors. Position may be eligible for sales or performance-based bonuses. Benefits offered by the Company include health insurance, paid time off (PTO), retirement contributions, and other perquisites.

What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!

Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity!