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Material Associate Jobs in Alabama (NOW HIRING)

Deliver materials and components to assembly line workstations. * Stock production stations to ... In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other ...

Material Handler

Huntsville, AL ยท On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 6 years of prior relevant material handler experience or 2 years post-Secondary/Associates Degree with a minimum of 2 years of prior related ...

Oversee production line flow of materials & work orders to include providing the line with more work as apprpriate * Manage shipments and receipt of orders composed mostly of small packages but may ...

Material Handler

Vance, AL ยท On-site

$19.41/hr

Adecco is currently assisting a local Customer in their search for Material Handler Position in ... In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other ...

Adecco is currently assisting a local Customer in their search for Material Handler Position in ... In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other ...

Material Handler

Cullman, AL

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

Material Handler ID: 1530 Location: Cullman, AL More about this job > Description Forklift 3 Years Experience * Scanner Experience Overview *FULL Time 40 hours Growth Opportunities Paid Weekly ...

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

Material Handler ID: 1531 Location: Fairview, AL More about this job > Description Forklift 3 Years Experience * Scanner Experience Overview *FULL Time 40 hours Growth Opportunities Paid Weekly ...

Material Handler

Leeds, AL ยท On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

Warehouse Associate Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities: * Load/Unload trucks and document transaction in accordance with established procedures. * Obtain necessary materials needed for ...

Material Handler

Montgomery, AL ยท On-site

$18/hr

We provide a flexible schedule, a clean work environment, and benefits for full-time associates! As a Material Handler, your primary goal is to move product to the shelves and/or stage it at the ...

Material Handler

Huntsville, AL ยท On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 6 years of prior relevant material handler experience or 2 years post-Secondary/Associates Degree with a minimum of 2 years of prior related ...

Material Handler

Huntsville, AL ยท On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 6 years of prior relevant material handler experience or 2 years post-Secondary/Associates Degree with a minimum of 2 years of prior related ...

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How much do material associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for material associate in Alabama is $19.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $22.21 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Material Associate vs Warehouse Worker?

AspectMaterial AssociateWarehouse Worker
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, basic forklift or material handling certificationsHigh school diploma, forklift certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentIndoor manufacturing or distribution centers, focusing on inventory managementIndoor and outdoor warehouse settings, handling goods and shipping
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturing, logistics, distribution centersWarehousing, logistics, retail distribution
Common Search & ComparisonMaterial Associate vs Warehouse Worker

The main difference between a Material Associate and a Warehouse Worker lies in their specific roles. Material Associates primarily focus on inventory management, handling materials, and ensuring proper storage within manufacturing or distribution environments. Warehouse Workers have a broader scope, including moving, loading, and unloading goods, often in more physically demanding settings. Both roles require similar certifications and are essential in logistics and supply chain operations, but Material Associates tend to specialize in inventory control and material handling processes.

What is a material associate?

A material associate is a worker responsible for handling, organizing, and maintaining inventory of materials in a warehouse or manufacturing environment. They often use tools like forklifts and inventory management systems and may need to follow safety protocols and quality standards. The role typically requires physical stamina and attention to detail.

What are the most commonly searched types of Material jobs in Alabama?

The most popular types of Material jobs in Alabama are:

Infographic showing various Material Associate job openings in Alabama as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, and 20% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $40,507 per year, or $19.5 per hour.

Material Handling Associate / Transportation Team Member

Troy, AL โ€ข On-site

AIDT
51 - 200 employees

$38.51/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago


Job description


Overview

Material Handling Associates could be assigned to our main warehouse or one of our production buildings performing responsibilities in one or more of the following areas:ย  receiving, kitting, storing materials, stock monitoring, material distribution and shipment preparation to keep production running efficiently.ย  The work environment includes both indoors and outdoors while preparing material for transport.

Transportation team members are responsible for the safe loading, unloading and transporting of material between warehouse and production buildings.ย  The operation of a Class 6 or lower size truck to make deliveries and pickups across the production site as well as operating a forklift will be required. This is not a requirement to drive in a commercial delivery capacity on public highways.ย  The majority of your work will be outdoors in the elements requiring work in both hot and cold conditions, standing for long periods, walking, and the use of safety toe footwear.

Material Handling Associate / Transportation Team Member - Weekend Training ClassesPre-employment Training

AIDT is seeking applicants for a pre-employment training for Lockheed Martin's facility near Troy, Alabama. Training will be conducted for Material Handling Associate / Transportation Team Member. Successful completion of training can lead to exciting entry-level opportunities with Lockheed Martin.

Pre-employment training will consist of 40 hours of training conducted during two (2) weekends (Saturday & Sunday) 7:30 am-5:00 pm. Only apply for this opportunity if you can commit to this schedule.

Pay: $20 - $24 per hour, based upon verifiable manufacturing experience, annual increases of $1.00 per hour; top out at $32.48/hr. Promotional opportunities with wages up to $38.51/hr.

Position Details/Benefits
  • Starting wage $20/hour with AUTOMATIC annual increases of $1.00/hour; top out at $32.48/hr.
  • Promotional opportunities with wages up to $38.51/hr.
  • 4 weeks accrued paid personal time off.
  • Eligible for Education Assistance โ€” Program or course must begin after the employeeโ€™s start date with Lockheed Martin.
  • Lockheed Martin clothing allowance provided.
  • $1,500 sign-on bonus available to graduates who possess an active or reinstatable DoD Secret clearance prior to their start date with Lockheed Martin.
  • Competitive benefits package includes: Health, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; life insurance; and 401(k) retirement savings with company contributions of up to 10% of your base pay. By contributing at least 8%, employees can achieve the full 10% company contribution, fully vested after five years of service.
General Requirements

Previous industrial material handling and forklift operations preferred. Seeking individuals with a dedication to quality and a desire to excel. Must be at least 18 years of age and have a valid driverโ€™s license.
โ€ข High School diploma or GED required.
โ€ข Trainees who successfully complete pre-employment training will be required to obtain a security clearance and must undergo a complete background investigation and drug screening prior to their start date with Lockheed Martin. The ability to obtain and maintain an Explosive Employee Possessor license is a condition of employment for all LM-Troy employees at Pike county Operations.

Hours/Work Conditions

โ€ข Mon. - Thurs. & Fri. - Sun.
โ€ข Available Shifts- 1st & Weekend

To Apply

Interested candidates may apply by clicking the "Apply" button.

Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics. If accommodation is required in the application process to the Lockheed Martin website, contact lmcareers.helpdesk@lmco.com.

Qualifications:UNAVAILABLEEducation:UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME