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Mindlance

Material Handler

Chelsea, MA · On-site

$18.25 - $22/hr

Material Handler I The Material Handler I is responsible for supporting the movement, handling, and storage of raw materials, work-in-process, and finished goods in a cGMP manufacturing environment.

Displays2Go

Material Handler - Receiving

Fall River, MA · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Material Handler - Receiving Pay: $16.00-$18.00 per hour, with final compensation based on experience, skills, and qualifications Shift / Schedule: Full-time | Monday-Friday | 8:00 AM-4:30 PM ...

Whittier Health Network

Materials Handler

Westborough, MA · On-site

$17.25 - $20.75/hr

Materials Handler Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital 150 Flanders Road Westborough, MA 01581 Primary Function: Maintain the operation of receiving, distributing all hospital equipment and supplies.

Whittier Health Network

Materials Handler

Westborough, MA · On-site

$17 - $19.80/hr

Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital 150 Flanders Road Westborough, MA 01581 Materials Handler Full Time Primary Function: Maintain the operation of receiving, distributing all hospital equipment and ...

NESCO Inc

Material Handler

Westford, MA · On-site

$17.50 - $21/hr

The Material Handler II is responsible for ensuring all inventory is maintained accurately and provided to required areas in a timely manner. Job Duties: List the significant/essential duties, tasks ...

Manufacturing Company

Material Handler

Franklin, MA · On-site

$18 - $18.50/hr

About the job Material Handler What's in it for you? * Competitive Pay : $18.00$18.50/hr based on shift and experience * Consistent Full-Time Hours : Choose from 8:00 AM-4:30 PM or 4:00 PM-12:30 AM

Accurate Personnel LLC

Material Handler

Stoneham, MA · On-site

$18/hr

MATERIAL HANDLER IN STONEHAM, MA Accurate Personnel is hiring immediately for a Material Handler to join our team in Stoneham, MA. This individual will be responsible for unloading trailers, sorting ...

Valmet

Material Handler

Shrewsbury, MA

$17 - $20.75/hr

Join our Valmet team as a Material Handler in our shipping, receiving, or assembly departments in Shrewsbury, MA. Our winning team is built by continuous investment in skills development, leadership ...

Tranzeal

Contingent Worker - Material Handler

Devens, MA · On-site

$18.75 - $22.50/hr

Title- CW Contingent Worker - Material Handler Location- Devens, Massachusetts Forklift or Order Picker Experience Work Schedule (Shift/Work Hours): 6am-2:30pm Job Information Job Taxonomy: CW ...

Midway Staffing

Cargo Handler

Hudson, MA · On-site

$18.10/hr

Cargo Handler We are currently seeking dependable, career-oriented individuals to join a fast-paced dock and shipping operation. As a Cargo Handler, you will play a key role in safely and efficiently ...

ICONMA

Materials - Materials Handler - Entry

Gloucester, MA · On-site

$18.50 - $22.50/hr

Materials - Materials Handler - Entry Our client, a Material Engineering company, is looking for a Materials - Materials Handler - Entry for their Gloucester, MA location. Responsibilities:

Valmet

Material Handler

Shrewsbury, MA · On-site

$17 - $20.75/hr

Join our Valmet team as a Material Handler in our shipping, receiving, or assembly departments in Shrewsbury, MA. Our winning team is built by continuous investment in skills development, leadership ...

eTeam

Material Handler

Westford, MA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Material Handler II Location: Westford, MA Shift: 3:30 PM - 2:00 AM Duration: 12 Months Contract Pay Rate: $20.00 - $22.00/hour (W2) Position Summary The Material Handler II is responsible for ...

Omni Inclusive

MATERIALS HANDLER

Devens, MA · On-site

$18.75 - $22.50/hr

Material Handler The Material Handler role is responsible to perform routine Material Operations activities across the Cell Therapy Facility including receiving, sampling, warehousing, material ...

UMI / Opustone

Material Handler

Wrentham, MA · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

The Material Handler is responsible for handling, moving, and organizing tile and stone materials, ensuring accurate inventory management, and contributing to a well-organized and safe work ...

Nova Biomedical

Material Handler

North Billerica, MA · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Material Handler Nova Biomedical is seeking a Material Handler to support high-volume point of care test strip manufacturing in Billerica, MA. This role plays a key part in maintaining a continuous ...

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How much do handler jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for handler in Massachusetts is $22.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.77 and $28.89 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 Massachusetts as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 21% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $46,415 per year, or $22.3 per hour.

Material Handler

Mindlance

Chelsea, MA • On-site

$18.25 - $22/hr

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Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

Material Handler I

The Material Handler I is responsible for supporting the movement, handling, and storage of raw materials, work-in-process, and finished goods in a cGMP manufacturing environment. This entry-level role focuses on accurate material handling, basic inventory tasks, and maintaining a clean and organized warehouse.

Essential Functions

  • Receive and inspect incoming materials for accuracy and damage.
  • Store materials in designated warehouse locations following established procedures.
  • Pick, stage, and deliver materials to internal departments as requested.
  • Assist with maintaining warehouse organization, cleanliness, and safety compliance.
  • Perform basic inventory activities such as cycle counts and stock checks.
  • Accurately complete required documentation and perform data entry in inventory systems.
  • Support packaging and preparation of materials for internal movement or shipment.
  • Uses material handling equipment, such as pallet jacks, and forklifts, to move materials.
  • Follow all company policies, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and cGMP requirements.
  • Work collaboratively with team members and support other warehouse activities as needed.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Position Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Associate's degree is preferred.
  • Minimum of 2 years experience in warehouse, logistics, or manufacturing environment.
  • Experience in a GMP, FDA-regulated, biotechnology environment is preferred.
  • Fork lift experience required; valid fork lift license preferred.
  • Knowledge of lean manufacturing practices; Kan Ban, JIT, FEFO preferred.

Knowledge/Skills Requirements

  • Mathematical skills including the ability to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
  • Demonstrates appropriate safety consciousness. Follow Environmental, Health and Safety rules/regulations and report any workplace incidents, injuries or accidents immediately.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Demonstrates attention to detail; sense of urgency; deadline driven.
  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks.

EEO: "Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of – Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans."

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About Mindlance

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Mindlance is a multinational staffing and services firm based in the Greater NYC area. We have 14 offices across the United States, Canada, and India. We match talented people to Fortune 500 and Fortune 1000 companies across industries. We have been in business since 1999 and are recognized by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) as one of the fastest-growing U.S. staffing firms. Our rapid growth means more jobs, more projects, and more opportunities for you. Our core philosophy means that you work with an organization that truly values and recognizes you.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Union, NJ, US

Year founded

1999

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