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KRT INC

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Line Handler

Newport News, VA · On-site

$17/hr

The Line Handler is responsible for safely and efficiently assisting with vessel docking, undocking, and mooring operations. This position requires strict adherence to safety regulations, proper use ...

KRT INC

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Line Handler

Newport News, VA · On-site

$17/hr

The Line Handler is responsible for safely and efficiently assisting with vessel docking, undocking, and mooring operations. This position requires strict adherence to safety regulations, proper use ...

Constellis

K9 Handler

Reston, VA · On-site

$17.50 - $20.50/hr

The Handler will be required to complete a 4-8 weeksminimum team training course and certification prior to mobilization to the assigned location. RESPONSIBILITIES * Participate in CCSP related ...

DMS

Material Handler

Henrico, VA · On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

MATERIAL HANDLER Direct Mail Solutions is a full-service mail company located in Richmond, Virginia. DMS is seeking a Material Handler , who will assist Lettershop Operators in our production ...

Banker Steel

Material Handler

Lynchburg, VA · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

Material Handler The Material Handler will work with the Materials Management Department and will report to the Yard Supervisor or designee. Material Handler responsibilities to include but not ...

Direct Mail Solutions

Material Handler

Henrico, VA · On-site

$15 - $17.60/hr

MATERIAL HANDLER Direct Mail Solutions is a full-service mail company located in Richmond, Virginia. DMS is seeking a Material Handler , who will assist Lettershop Operators in our production ...

Direct Mail Solutions

Material Handler

Henrico, VA · On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

Material Handler Direct Mail Solutions is a full-service mail company located in Richmond, Virginia. DMS is seeking a Material Handler, who will assist Lettershop Operators in our production ...

Direct Mail Solutions

Material Handler

Henrico, VA · On-site

$15 - $17.60/hr

MATERIAL HANDLER Direct Mail Solutions is a full-service mail company located in Richmond, Virginia. DMS is seeking a Material Handler, who will assist Lettershop Operators in our production ...

Black Bear Talent

Copper Handler

Lexington, VA · On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Copper Handler Black Bear Talent is urgently seeking a Copper Handler. This is a very manual, physically demanding position that requires frequent lifting, walking, standing, and moving copper ...

Kelly Services

Material Handler

Sterling, VA · On-site

$22/hr

Material Handler For those who want to keep growing, learning, and evolving. We at Kelly ® hear you, and we're here for you! We're seeking a Warehouse Material Handler to work at a premier employee ...

Sika

Material Handler

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

The Material Handler is responsible for safely transporting materials between departments. The Material Handler will have to have a strong attention to detail, ensuring that the correct materials are ...

Mission Critical Group

Material Handler

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

The Material Handler is responsible for safely transporting materials between departments. The Material Handler will have to have a strong attention to detail, ensuring that the correct materials are ...

frc

Material Handler

Salem, VA · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

The Material Handler is responsible for responsible for tracking receipt, storage and issuance of materials, equipment and supplies used at Friendship. Location: * Richfield Campus - 3719 Knollridge ...

PeopleShare Inc

Material Handler

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

$15.50/hr

Material Handler Virginia Beach, VA Pay: $15.50/hour Eligible for a raise upon permanent hire. Schedule: Monday-Friday 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM or 12:30 PM - 9:00 PM Training will be conducted on the 6:00 ...

TiltEdge Solutions LLC

Package Handler

Prince George, VA · On-site

$15.25/hr

Position: Package Handler Work Location: Prince George, VA 23875 Pay rate: $15.25/hr Duration: 3+ Months role with high chances of extension/conversion Shift: 7:00 am - 4:00 pm (must be available ...

Bowhead

Material Handler

King George, VA · On-site

$17.76/hr

Overview Material Handler (EPFAB-2026-26095): Bowhead is seeking a reliable and motivated Material Handler to support the Engineering and Prototype Shop at the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren ...

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How much do handler jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for handler in Virginia is $20.26, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.28 and $26.20 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 Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,135 per year, or $20.3 per hour.

Line Handler

Newport News, VA • On-site

KRT INC
1 - 10 employees
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$17/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 27 days ago

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Job description

**IMMEDIATE HIRE**


The Line Handler is responsible for safely and efficiently assisting with vessel docking, undocking, and mooring operations. This position requires strict adherence to safety regulations, proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE), effective communication, teamwork, and dependable attendance. Line Handlers must remain alert, professional, and prepared to perform physically demanding work in changing marine and weather conditions while maintaining KRTs commitment to safety and operational excellence.


Applicants are able to receive 20+ hours per week.


Job Requirements:

  • TWIC card is required for this position.
  • Reliable Transportation
  • Must be willing to work flexible hours (Hours may vary based on vessel's arrival/ departure times).
  • Ability to follow safety rules, procedures, and supervisory direction.
  • Ability to recognize hazards associated with marine mooring operations.
  • Ability to communicate clearly using radios and other assigned communication methods.
  • Ability to work effectively with a team in demanding conditions.
  • Dependable attendance and willingness to work scheduled assignments.
  • Ability to safely handle heavy lines, cables, and related equipment.
  • Ability to remain alert and focused during high-risk operations

For Additional information about this position, please contact our office.