1

Handler I Jobs (NOW HIRING)

MATERIALS HANDLER I

Lawrence, MA · On-site

$17.36 - $23.27/hr

Description The Material Handler I is a full time, overtime eligible, entry level position that reports to the Materials Management Team. The Materials Handler I is responsible for performing manual ...

MATERIALS HANDLER I

Lawrence, MA · On-site

$17.36 - $23.27/hr

The Material Handler I is a full time, overtime eligible, entry level position that reports to the Materials Management Team. The Materials Handler I is responsible for performing manual and clerical ...

The Material Handler I ensures safe, accurate, and efficient movement of materials within and outside the facility to support production and operational needs. This role requires strong attention to ...

Materials Handler

Irvine, CA · On-site

$18 - $21.75/hr

Role: Materials Handler I - 2nd Shift Location: Irvine, CA - 92614 Duration: 12 Months Shift: 03:00 PM to 11:30 PM Description: Performs same functions as Materials Handler I on 2nd shift.

Material Handler I Job Number: 363983 Category: Other Description: Job Title: Material Handler I Pay Rate: $22.12 /hr. Location: North Charleston, SC Area Code: 843 ZIP Code: 29418 Start Date: Right ...

Material Handler I 1st Shift 2 Positions Onsite Pay up to $19.75 • Bin replenishment process in main stockroom and outer stockrooms • Supply assigned work cells with the parts needed to support ...

The Materials Handler I is responsible for performing manual and clerical duties related to shipping, receiving, inspecting, storing, issuing, and delivering a variety of materials, equipment, and ...

MATERIALS HANDLER I

Lawrence, MA · On-site

$17.36 - $23.27/hr

The Materials Handler I is responsible for performing manual and clerical duties related to shipping, receiving, inspecting, storing, issuing, and delivering a variety of materials, equipment, and ...

Materials Handler I

Livermore, CA · On-site

$19.75 - $23.75/hr

Role: Materials Handler I Location: Livermore, CA - 94550-8808 Duration: 12 Months Shift Timings: will work 7:00am-3:30pm or 7:30-4:00 to stagger coverage Material Handler-Entry Level Position ...

Material Handler I

Hayward, CA · On-site

$17.26 - $25.87/hr

The Material Handler I ensures safe, accurate, and efficient movement of materials within and outside the facility to support production and operational needs. This role requires strong attention to ...

The Material Handler I ensures safe, accurate, and efficient movement of materials within and outside the facility to support production and operational needs. This role requires strong attention to ...

Material Handler I (2nd Shift)

Oxnard, CA · On-site

$17.50 - $21/hr

Material Handler I (2nd Shift) Join PTI Technologies as a Full-Time Material Handler I on 2nd Shift and immerse yourself in the dynamic aerospace industry right here in Oxnard, CA. This onsite ...

Material Handler I

Rockford, IL · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Material Handler I Location: Rockford, IL 61103, USA Duration: 12 months Schedule * Shift: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM * Breaks: Two 15-minute breaks and one 30-minute break Pay : $18-20/hr Position Summary ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

Handler I information

See salary details

$9

$17

$24

How much do handler i jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for handler i in the United States is $17.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by a Handler I, and how can they be managed effectively?

As a Handler I, you may encounter challenges such as managing a high volume of packages, adhering to strict safety protocols, and working efficiently under time constraints. Effective communication with team members and supervisors is essential to ensure smooth workflow and prevent errors. Staying organized, being detail-oriented, and maintaining physical stamina will help you handle repetitive tasks and meet productivity goals. Many employers offer on-the-job training and support to help new handlers adapt quickly and work safely.

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

To thrive as a Handler I, you need basic knowledge of warehouse operations, inventory management, and safety procedures, typically with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with material handling equipment like forklifts, barcode scanners, and warehouse management systems is often required. Strong attention to detail, reliability, and effective communication help individuals excel in this role. These skills and qualities are vital for ensuring accurate order fulfillment, maintaining workplace safety, and supporting efficient warehouse operations.

What is the difference between Handler I vs Handler II?

AspectHandler IHandler II
Required CertificationsBasic safety training, OSHA certificationAdvanced safety and handling certifications
Work EnvironmentWarehouses, distribution centersMore complex logistics facilities
Job ResponsibilitiesBasic material handling, loading/unloadingSupervising handling processes, quality checks

Handler I typically performs fundamental handling tasks with basic safety certifications, working in warehouses or distribution centers. Handler II often requires additional certifications and involves supervising handling activities or managing more complex logistics tasks. The roles differ mainly in responsibility level and required credentials, with Handler II being more advanced.

What are Handler I jobs?

A Handler I is an entry-level position typically found in industries such as logistics, warehousing, and manufacturing. The primary responsibility of a Handler I is to move, organize, and manage materials or products within a facility, ensuring items are properly received, stored, and shipped. This role may involve manual lifting, operating material handling equipment, and following safety protocols. Handlers often work under supervision and must maintain accurate records of inventory movements. The position usually requires a high school diploma or equivalent and may provide opportunities for advancement.
More about Handler I jobs
What cities are hiring for Handler I jobs? Cities with the most Handler I job openings:
What states have the most Handler I jobs? States with the most job openings for Handler I jobs include:
Infographic showing various Handler I job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 10% As Needed, 66% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $37,374 per year, or $18 per hour.
Materials Handler I - 2nd Shift

Materials Handler I - 2nd Shift

Techlink Systems Inc.

Westfield, IN • On-site

$12 - $13/hr

Contractor

Posted 29 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Materials Handler I - 2nd Shift
Location (On-site, Remote, or Hy brid?): Westfield, IN  (onsite)
Contract Duration: Contract until 04/19/2027
Working hours: 3pm - 11:30pm
Total hours: 40

Description:
  • This position is NonExempt. Hours over 40 will be paid at Time and a Half.
  • Performs same functions as Materials Handler I on 2nd shift.
  • Loads, unloads, and moves materials (crates, boxes and raw materials) within or near plant, yard or work site.
  • Reads and follows work orders and/or oral instructions; uses hand tools to open containers. Transports materials using handtruck, electric dolly, wheelbarrow or other devices.