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Handler Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

Material Handler Mesa,AZ Are you an experienced warehouse professional looking for a hands-on opportunity in material handling? This Material Handler position offers the opportunity to work with ...

As a Material Handler, you'll help ensure products are accurately received, stored, picked, packed, and shipped to customers on time. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a ...

Material Handler

Goodyear, AZ · On-site

$21.55/hr

Material Handler 2nd shift Shift: M-T 3:00pm - 2:00am Overtime Fridays when needed Pay: $21.55/HR Location: Goodyear, AZ Material Handler : * Run overhead crane system to handle steel beams, plates ...

Warehouse Handler

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$20/hr

About the Role The Warehouse Handler plays a critical role in ensuring the efficient operation of warehouse activities within the transportation and warehousing industry. This position is responsible ...

Material Handler

Casa Grande, AZ · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

Material Handlers needed for Warehouse in Casa Grande Tempe to Hire with great benefits and bonuses 1 st Shift Monday - Friday 5am to 1:30pm, 2 nd Shift Monday - Thursday 3pm to 1:30am, 3 rd shift ...

Material Handler AZ,

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$21.50/hr

Material Handler $21.50 per hour General Purpose Of Job: The Material Handler position assumes responsibilities for staging, replenishing and picking all materials required to fill store and dealer ...

Material Handler

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$16 - $19.50/hr

Material Handler - Mesa, Arizona Job purpose The Receiving Material Handler is responsible for receiving, inspecting, identifying, labeling, and storing all incoming materials, equipment, and ...

Material Handler

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$16 - $19.50/hr

Material Handler - Mesa, Arizona Job purpose The Receiving Material Handler is responsible for receiving, inspecting, identifying, labeling, and storing all incoming materials, equipment, and ...

Materials Handler

Glendale, AZ · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

U-Haul offers Material Handlers: * Career stability * Opportunities for advancement * Health insurance & Prescription plans if eligible * Paid holidays, vacation, and sick days if eligible * Life ...

Material Handler

Avondale, AZ · On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

Material Handler The Material Handler is in charge of storing, moving, and managing hazardous or non-hazardous materials. Also referred to as Warehouse Associates, their work includes moving stock ...

Material Handler

Glendale, AZ · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Material Handler Company Summary Pacific Supply is a distributor of building products with over 50 locations throughout the Western United States and has been serving the needs of the construction ...

Material Handler

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

Material HandlerProCraft Cabinetry - Phoenix, AZ, USA Compensation $15 to $19 HourlyBenefits Offered Dental, Life, Medical, VisionEmployment Type Full-Time Summary of Position The Material Handler ...

Material Handler

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$16.75 - $20/hr

Warehouse Material Handler Job Overview We are looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Warehouse Material Handler to ensure the safe and efficient flow of materials. You will be responsible for ...

Material Handler

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$17 - $20.75/hr

Warehouse Material Handler Job Overview We are looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Warehouse Material Handler to ensure the safe and efficient flow of materials. You will be responsible for ...

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How much do handler jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for handler in Arizona is $19.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $24.66 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a handler?

Handlers are professionals responsible for managing, moving, or caring for specific items, animals, or materials, depending on the industry. For example, in logistics, a handler may be in charge of sorting and transporting packages, while in animal care, a handler works with animals to ensure their safety and well-being. Handlers often work in environments like airports, warehouses, or with security teams, and their duties require attention to detail, physical fitness, and sometimes specialized training. The role is critical in ensuring smooth operations and the safe handling of goods or animals.

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

To thrive as a Handler, you generally need physical stamina, attention to detail, and experience in safe material handling, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with warehouse management systems, forklifts, and safety certifications like OSHA are typically required. Strong communication, teamwork, and time management skills help you stand out in this role. These skills are crucial to ensure efficient, safe, and accurate processing and movement of goods within various logistics or warehouse environments.

How does a handler typically coordinate with other team members to ensure efficient workflow?

Handlers often work closely with logistics coordinators, warehouse staff, and drivers to streamline the movement of goods and materials. Clear communication and timely updates are essential, as Handlers must verify inventory, track shipments, and address any discrepancies quickly. Collaboration tools and regular team meetings help everyone stay aligned on priorities and deadlines, making teamwork a crucial aspect of this role.

What is the difference between Handler vs Warehouse Worker?

AspectHandlerWarehouse Worker
Required CredentialsBasic certifications, training in safety and handling proceduresSame as Handler, often includes forklift certification
Work EnvironmentLogistics centers, shipping docks, warehousesWarehouses, distribution centers, storage facilities
Employer & Industry UsageLogistics companies, shipping firms, manufacturingRetail, manufacturing, distribution companies
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Handlers and warehouse workers often share similar environments and credentials, but handlers typically focus on managing and securing items during transit or storage, while warehouse workers handle the physical movement and organization of goods within a warehouse.

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Infographic showing various Handler job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $39,605 per year, or $19 per hour.

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Job description

Material Handler
Mesa,AZ
Are you an experienced warehouse professional looking for a hands-on opportunity in material handling? This Material Handler position offers the opportunity to work with incoming and outgoing materials while utilizing forklifts, scan guns, and pickers. You’ll be responsible for maintaining accurate inventory, preparing shipments, and ensuring materials are handled and packaged safely and efficiently.
This is a great opportunity for someone who is dependable, organized, safety-minded, and comfortable working in a fast-paced warehouse environment. The ideal candidate has previous warehouse or material handling experience and is able to follow detailed instructions while working independently and as part of a team.
This position offers the chance to build your warehouse skills while contributing to a team that values service, quality, integrity, excellence, and teamwork.
Material Handler Job Duties:
  • Load, unload, and transfer materials to designated warehouse areas
  • Label and stock materials using scan guns, forklifts, and pickers
  • Inspect materials for damage or deficiencies before shipment or storage
  • Record material discrepancies according to company procedures
  • Prepare and maintain warehouse inventory
  • Pull materials from shelves according to ticket requirements
  • Respools and fills customer orders accurately
  • Organize and prepare materials for shipment
  • Follow ticket instructions and shipping procedures
  • Package materials properly to prevent freight damage
  • Maintain a clean and organized warehouse, including moving pallets and removing debris
  • Follow all safety procedures and report unsafe conditions to management
Schedule:
1st Shift: Monday-Friday, 7:00am-4:00pm
2nd Shift: Monday-Friday, 2:30pm-11:30pm
Potential overtime available
Pay: $18.50 per hour
Material Handler Job Requirements:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Previous warehouse or material handling experience preferred
  • Forklift, picker, or scan gun experience preferred
  • Basic math skills
  • Strong reading and communication skills
  • Good organization, planning, and time management
  • Ability to follow detailed instructions and procedures
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Strong attention to safety and quality
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Benefits offered by Verstela to temporary employees:
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Term Life and AD&D
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Prescription Plan
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
Interested in this Material Handler position? Apply now to hear more!