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Material Handler II

Janesville, WI

$16.50 - $20/hr

In this full time Material Handler II role, you will safely and accurately be picking orders and cycle counting using powered industrial equipment. The position will be responsible for checking and ...

Grainger Businesses

Material Handler I

Arlington, TX

$15 - $18.25/hr

In this full time Material Handler I role , you will be part of our warehouse associate team, performing safe and accurate manual packaging of product, putting away product, and picking orders while ...

International Motors, LLC

Material Handler

Lakewood, WA · On-site

$23/hr

Position Overview International is hiring Full-Time Material Handlers to join our MParts PNW distribution Center in Lakewood Washington! The Material Handler is responsible for ensuring the proper ...

IWS, LLC

Material Handler

Fairfield, NJ · On-site

$18.50/hr

Material Handler in Fairfield, NJ Pay: $18.50 Schedule: 1st shift (6:00 a.m.-2:30 p.m.) Full-time, Benefits, and Weekly Pay Impact Workforce Solutions is hiring for a Full-Time Material Handler ...

Ferrellgas

Material Handler

Bend, OR

$17.75 - $21.50/hr

Ferrellgas is looking for a Full Time Material Handler to join our team. In this role, you'll work primarily outdoors on our dock--inspecting, filling, loading, and unloading propane cylinders and ...

Grainger Businesses

Material Handler I

Reno, NV · On-site

$18 - $19/hr

Now Hiring Material Handler I at our Reno, NV distribution center This is a full - time position of 40 hours working Monday through Friday (8:00 AM - 4:30 PM) No Weekends or Holidays!! Paid Time Off ...

Grainger Businesses

Material Handler II

Reno, NV

$18 - $19.75/hr

Now Hiring Material Handler II at our Reno, NV Distribution Center This is a full - time position of 40 hours. Working Monday through Friday (8:00 AM - 4:30 PM) No Weekends or Holidays!! Paid Time ...

Grainger Businesses

Material Handler I

Reno, NV

$18 - $19/hr

Now Hiring Material Handler I at our Reno, NV distribution center This is a full - time position of 40 hours working Monday through Friday (8:00 AM - 4:30 PM) No Weekends or Holidays!! Paid Time Off ...

Ferrellgas

Material Handler

Bend, OR

$17.75 - $21.50/hr

Ferrellgas is looking for a Full Time Material Handler to join our team. In this role, you'll work primarily outdoors on our dock-inspecting, filling, loading, and unloading propane cylinders and ...

Ferrellgas

Material Handler

Pagosa Springs, CO

$20/hr

Ferrellgas is looking for a Full Time Material Handler to join our team. In this role, you'll work primarily outdoors on our dock--inspecting, filling, loading, and unloading propane cylinders and ...

Ferrellgas

Material Handler

Santa Ana, CA

$19/hr

Ferrellgas is looking for a Full Time Material Handler to join our team. In this role, you'll work primarily outdoors on our dock--inspecting, filling, loading, and unloading propane cylinders and ...

Ferrellgas

Material Handler

Pagosa Springs, CO · On-site

$20/hr

Ferrellgas is looking for a Full Time Material Handler to join our team. In this role, you'll work primarily outdoors on our dock-inspecting, filling, loading, and unloading propane cylinders and ...

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How much do full time material handler jobs pay per hour?

As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Full Time Material Handler, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Full Time Material Handler, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, strong organizational skills, and the physical ability to lift and move materials safely. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), forklifts, and inventory scanning tools is commonly required, with OSHA forklift certification often preferred. Attention to detail, reliability, and effective teamwork are crucial soft skills for ensuring accurate order fulfillment and smooth workflow. These capabilities are essential to maintain safety, efficiency, and accuracy in fast-paced warehouse environments.

What are some common challenges faced by full-time material handlers, and how can they be managed effectively?

Full-time material handlers often encounter challenges such as managing heavy workloads, maintaining safety standards, and adapting to fast-paced environments. Staying organized, following proper lifting techniques, and using personal protective equipment can help reduce the risk of injury and improve efficiency. Additionally, strong communication with team members and supervisors is essential for coordinating tasks and addressing issues promptly, which helps maintain a smooth workflow.

What are full time material handlers?

Full time material handlers are employees responsible for moving, organizing, and managing materials or products within warehouses, factories, or distribution centers. Their duties often include loading and unloading shipments, operating forklifts or other machinery, tracking inventory, and ensuring the safe and efficient flow of materials. Working full time means they usually work 35-40 hours per week, often on rotating shifts. This role is essential for maintaining smooth operations in supply chains and manufacturing environments.

What is the difference between Full Time Material Handler vs Part Time Material Handler?

AspectFull Time Material HandlerPart Time Material Handler
Work HoursTypically 40 hours/week, full benefitsFewer hours, flexible schedule
CredentialsHigh school diploma, forklift certification often requiredSame as full time, may have less strict requirements
Work EnvironmentWarehouse, manufacturing facilitiesSame as full time, possibly fewer shifts
Employer UsageCommon in large warehouses and distribution centersUsed for seasonal or part-time staffing needs

Full Time Material Handlers work regular hours with benefits, while Part Time Material Handlers have flexible schedules with fewer hours. Both roles require similar skills and certifications, and they operate in similar warehouse environments. The main difference lies in hours and employment benefits.

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Material Handler II

Material Handler II

Grainger Businesses

Janesville, WI

$16.50 - $20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago

Grainger rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 150 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

29th of 335 rated logistics

Job description

Work Location Type: Janesville, Wisconsin  Onsite 

Imperial Supplies, a Grainger Company, is a national distributor of quality maintenance products. Serving the fleet maintenance industry since 1958, Imperial has formed lasting relationships with customers by tailoring our services to meet their changing needs.

Our welcoming workplace enables you to learn, grow and make a difference by keeping businesses running and their people safe. As a Great Place to Work-Certified™ company, we’re looking for passionate people to join our team as we continue leading the industry.


Join our team! Fantastic Schedule!! Great Benefits!!

Now Hiring Material Handler II at our Janesville, Wisconsin Distribution Center

This is a full – time position of 40 hours. Working Monday through Friday (9:00 AM - 5:30 PM) No Weekends or Holidays!!  Paid Time Off includes 18 days available during your first year. Imperial offers Day 1 benefits including medical, dental, vision. Six paid holidays and the company contributes 6% to a 401K with immediate vesting.

 

In this full time Material Handler II role, you will safely and accurately be picking orders and cycle counting using powered industrial equipment.  The position will be responsible for checking and boxing of picked product.

Learn more about this position!  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rCEf_ecgRnU

Specifically, you will be packaging inbound material including using package labeling system and printers, automated packaging equipment, scales, tape guns, mechanical stapler, and shrink wrapping.  Documenting packaging activity using radio frequency scanners and keyboard data entry. Maintaining stock of packaging supplies at packaging stations. Picking orders using safe operation of powered industrial equipment, label printers, radio frequency scanners and keyboard data entry and performing cart put away using powered industrial equipment.  Other tasks include restocking and picking using powered industrial equipment, assisting with inventory counting.  You must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. and have the ability to spend most of the time standing and walking in a warehouse environment.

Your background should include: a High School diploma/GED equivalent and one (1) year of general knowledge of distribution/manufacturing operations.

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status or any other protected characteristic under federal, state, or local law. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible work environment that includes both providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities during the application and hiring process as well as throughout the course of one’s employment, should you need a reasonable accommodation during the application and selection process, including, but not limited to use of our website, any part of the application, interview or hiring process, please advise us so that we can provide appropriate assistance.

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Grainger is a leading broad line distributor with operations primarily in North America, Japan and the United Kingdom. We achieve our purpose, We Keep the World Working®, by serving more than 4.5 million customers with a wide range of products that keep their operations running and their people safe. Grainger also delivers services and solutions, such as technical support and inventory management, to save customers time and money. We're looking for passionate people who can move our company forward. As one of the 100 Best Companies to Work For, we have a welcoming workplace where you can build a career for yourself while fulfilling our purpose to keep the world working. We embrace new ways of thinking and recognize everyone is an individual. Find your way with Grainger today.

Industry

Office administration and facilities support services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Lake Forest, IL, US

Year founded

1927

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