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Hunt Electric

Warehouse Material Handler

Salt Lake City, UT

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

Warehouse Material Handler Hunt Electric, Inc. and ICC are seeking a full-time Warehouse Material Handler to join our team within the ICC department of Hunt Electric. This position requires self ...

Crown Packaging

Warehouse Material Handler

Orlando, FL · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

Crown Packaging Corp. is seeking an experienced Warehouse Material Handler to join their team! About the Company. Crown Packaging Corp. is a leading provider of packaging solutions for businesses ...

Fleet Farm

Warehouse Material Handler

Appleton, WI

$16.50 - $19.50/hr

Warehouse Material Handler Are you friendly, self-motivated, dependable, and enjoy working in a fast-paced, physical environment? Do you have experience with forklifts or material handling? If so ...

Fleet Farm

Warehouse Material Handler

Appleton, WI · On-site

$16.50 - $19.50/hr

Warehouse Material Handler Are you friendly, self-motivated, dependable, and enjoy working in a fast-paced, physical environment? Do you have experience with forklifts or material handling? If so ...

Barchemy

Material Handler

Hunker, PA · On-site

$18/hr

Barchemy is looking for the right Warehouse Material Handler to take charge and achieve absolute perfect order. If you're that person who is driven to be accurate and thrives in a busy environment ...

Barchemy

Material Handler

Donora, PA · On-site

$14 - $17/hr

Barchemy is looking for the right Warehouse Material Handler to take charge and achieve absolute perfect order. If you're that person who is driven to be accurate and thrives in a busy environment ...

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How much do general warehouse material handler jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for general warehouse 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 the difference between General Warehouse Material Handler vs Warehouse Associate?

AspectGeneral Warehouse Material HandlerWarehouse Associate
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; forklift certification often preferredHigh school diploma or equivalent; forklift certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentWarehouse, distribution centers, manufacturing facilitiesWarehouse, distribution centers, retail stores
Job DutiesLoading/unloading, inventory handling, equipment operationReceiving, stocking, order picking, shipping
Industry UsageLogistics, manufacturing, wholesaleRetail, wholesale, logistics

Both roles involve warehouse work and may require similar certifications. However, a General Warehouse Material Handler often handles more equipment operation and heavy lifting, while a Warehouse Associate focuses on inventory management and order fulfillment. The roles are similar but may differ slightly based on specific employer needs.

What does a General Warehouse Material Handler do?

A General Warehouse Material Handler is responsible for moving, loading, and unloading materials within a warehouse or storage facility. They may operate forklifts or other machinery, organize inventory, and ensure that products are properly stored and ready for shipment. Their duties also often include checking incoming shipments, maintaining safety standards, and keeping records of materials moved or handled. This role is essential for keeping warehouse operations running smoothly and efficiently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a General Warehouse Material Handler, and why are they important?

To thrive as a General Warehouse Material Handler, you need physical stamina, attention to detail, basic math skills, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), barcode scanners, and pallet jacks or forklifts is typically required, with some roles needing OSHA forklift certification. Strong teamwork, reliability, and communication skills help you work efficiently and safely with colleagues. These skills and qualifications are essential for maintaining accurate inventory, ensuring workplace safety, and supporting smooth warehouse operations.

What are some common challenges faced by General Warehouse Material Handlers, and how can they be managed?

General Warehouse Material Handlers often face challenges such as maintaining accuracy during fast-paced order fulfillment, managing physical fatigue from lifting or moving heavy items, and adapting to changing inventory systems. These challenges can be managed by staying organized, using proper lifting techniques, and taking regular breaks to prevent strain. Many employers also offer training on equipment and safety protocols, which helps material handlers work efficiently and safely as part of a coordinated warehouse team.
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Warehouse Material Handler

Warehouse Material Handler

Hunt Electric

Salt Lake City, UT

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Warehouse Material Handler

Hunt Electric, Inc. and ICC are seeking a full-time Warehouse Material Handler to join our team within the ICC department of Hunt Electric.

This position requires self-motivation and self-management of work with strong interpersonal skills to meet with users in a face-to-face environment. The Warehouse Material Handler will work on a team with project managers, technicians, accounting, other ICC employees, and outside vendors to coordinate finished goods, receive materials and equipment, and streamline the inventory and shipping/receiving process.

Major Duties:
  • Shipping of finished goods.
  • Receipt of materials and equipment.
  • Organize, stock, and manage the materials inventory.
  • Maintain housekeeping and safe workplace standards.
  • Ability to create building kits by accurately pulling inventory per BOMs.
  • Able to provide additional support as needed to the manufacturing floor to meet deadlines.
  • Drive a company truck between locations for material transfers
  • Actively contributes to a positive team environment.
  • Demonstrates dependability with regular attendance and compliance to scheduled work hours.
  • Be a self starter.
  • Other duties or locations as assigned by Manager.
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Positive attitude, hard working, and a team player.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office products.
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds.
  • Ability/experience operating a forklift.
  • 2-3 years experience on a standup elevating picker
  • Previous experience working in logistics, inventory, warehousing.
  • Experience picking inventory.
  • Inventory control experience a plus.
  • Highly organized and detail oriented.
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Ability to work OT when required.
  • Excellent verbal communication skills.

This full-time Warehouse Material Handler position receives a competitive wage commensurate with experience and position responsibilities. As a full-time employee, you would also be eligible for an excellent benefits package, including medical, dental, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, a 401(k) plan, and paid personal time (PTO).

About Instrument Control Center (ICC)

Veteran-owned and family-operated since 2003. ICC has been supporting a wide range of industries, applications, and technologies for over 30 years. Our experience in these areas allows us to offer solutions that include everything from simple push button stations to complete plant-wide control systems. We can provide new solutions as well as seamless integration with our customer's existing systems. Our key products of focus are Custom Utility Panels, which include Relay Protection Panels and Transmission Panels. With ICC, our customers save time and money on custom panels according to their individual needs. Recently, ICC was acquired by Hunt Electric, Inc.

At Instrument Control Center (ICC), we are industry leaders in manufacturing controls panels & energy houses "E-house", driven by innovation, quality, and excellence. Our team is passionate about creating top-tier products that make a difference in the lives of our customers. We believe in fostering a dynamic and supportive work environment where every team member can thrive and take their career to the next level.

About Hunt Electric, Inc.

Hunt Electric, Inc . is a full-service electrical, technology, and infrastructure contractor with wide-reaching services available to all types of markets. With licenses in eight states and offices in Salt Lake City, St. George, Boise and Denver, we have continued to lead the industry across the Inter -mountain West since 1986. Our turn-key services range from design-build engineering to construction and maintenance. With eight in-house divisions, an on-site prefabrication department, in-house licensed engineers, a fully trained and specialized workforce, and 24-hour on-call service, Hunt Electric ensures our clients' projects are successful from start to finish – and beyond.

Work Schedule:

This is a full-time position with a typical working schedule of Monday - Thursday, 7:00 am – 3:00 pm, 7:00 am – 1:00 pm on Fridays. OT as required.

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