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Manpower SD Metro North

Material Handler

San Diego, CA · On-site

$19/hr

Material Handler Associate I Pay Rate: $19.00 per hour Schedule: Friday - Monday | 4:00 AM - 2:30 PM Contract: 3 Months Location: San Diego, CA-92121 Note: Employees may be required to work at ...

Samsung

CRC Material Handler Associate

Austin, TX · On-site

$20.50 - $33/hr

CRC Material Handler Associate The CRC Material Handler Associate will perform material handling operations associated with Clean and Repair part operations. They will interact with Fab Engineering ...

Kem Krest LLC

Material Handler Associate

Brighton, MI · On-site

$18 - $19.25/hr

Kem Krest is seeking a Material Handler Associate who will be responsible for following procedures to transport and manage materials using various tools and equipment. Follow safety and maintenance ...

Integra Beauty Inc

Material Handler Associate

Groveport, OH · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Material Handler Our team of innovators and visionaries is passionate about pushing the envelope ... This role also supports the functions of a warehouse associate. We value individuals who are safety ...

Integra Beauty

Material Handler Associate

Groveport, OH · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

We are looking for Material Handlers who can ensure efficient movement and organization of ... This role also supports the functions of a warehouse associate. We value individuals who are safety ...

Integra Beauty

Material Handler Associate

Groveport, OH · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

We are looking for Material Handlers who can ensure efficient movement and organization of ... This role also supports the functions of a warehouse associate. We value individuals who are safety ...

Integra Beauty

Material Handler Associate

Groveport, OH

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

We are looking for Material Handlers who can ensure efficient movement and organization of ... This role also supports the functions of a warehouse associate. We value individuals who are safety ...

ExactCare Pharmacy

Material Handler Associate

Lewisville, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

Material Handler Associate AnewHealth is one of the nation's leading pharmacy care management companies that specializes in caring for people with the most complex, chronic needs--wherever they call ...

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AnewHealth

Material Handler Associate

Lewisville, TX

$15 - $17/hr

Job Details The Material Handler Associate will work along the conveyor to ensure that the incoming and outgoing shipments are handled accurately and efficiently. They will also support the receiving ...

Spartech

Material Handler Associate

Greenville, OH · On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

Material Handler Greenville, OH How can you make a difference at your job and can have the opportunity to grow? Join the Greenville - Spartech Team! The Spartech Greenville Facility produces a ...

AnewHealth

Material Handler Associate

Lewisville, TX · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Job Details The Material Handler Associate will work along the conveyor to ensure that the incoming and outgoing shipments are handled accurately and efficiently. They will also support the receiving ...

AnewHealth

Material Handler Associate

Lewisville, TX · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Job Details The Material Handler Associate will work along the conveyor to ensure that the incoming and outgoing shipments are handled accurately and efficiently. They will also support the receiving ...

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How much do material handler associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for material handler associate in the United States is $18.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a material handler associate?

Material Handler Associates are workers responsible for moving, storing, and managing materials within warehouses, factories, or distribution centers. They load and unload shipments, track inventory, and ensure goods are delivered to the correct locations. Their duties often involve operating forklifts or other machinery, following safety protocols, and maintaining records of materials handled. Material Handler Associates play a crucial role in keeping supply chains running smoothly and efficiently.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a material handler associate?

As a Material Handler Associate, your typical day involves receiving, storing, and distributing materials within a warehouse or production facility. You’ll use equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, or hand trucks to move goods, verify shipment information, and maintain accurate inventory records. Collaborating closely with warehouse supervisors and other team members is essential to ensure timely delivery of materials to production lines or shipping areas. Attention to safety protocols and efficient workflow management are key aspects of the role.

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

To thrive as a Material Handler Associate, you need basic math skills, physical stamina, attention to detail, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), forklifts, pallet jacks, and inventory tracking tools is commonly required, along with any necessary safety certifications. Strong teamwork, time management, and communication skills help individuals excel in fast-paced environments. These abilities are crucial for maintaining efficient operations, ensuring workplace safety, and minimizing errors in material handling tasks.

Is a material handler associate an entry-level job?

A material handler associate is often considered an entry-level position that typically requires minimal prior experience. It involves tasks such as moving, storing, and managing inventory, often requiring basic skills and physical stamina. Many employers provide on-the-job training for this role.

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Salvage Material Handler

Goodwill Industries of Southern Arizona

Tucson, AZ • On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

A DAY IN THE LIFE AS A SALVAGE MATERIAL HANDLER ASSOCIATE
As a Salvage Material Handler Associate, you play a vital role in supporting our mission of providing employment-related services to the community by participating in all areas of moving donations between stores and warehouses. Every day is a little something different and offers both variety and routine!
QUALIFICATIONS FOR A SALVAGE MATERIAL HANDLER ASSOCIATE
The successful candidate must be at least 21 years of age and have at least 1 year of related driving experience. The Salvage Material Handler Associate will need to have valid Arizona Driver license and the driving record must meet requirements of insurance company to drive for us. The Salvage Material Handler will be able to obtain a DOT card, drive a two-ton truck, work flexible hours (including nights and weekends), and work in all weather conditions.
The position requires the ability to stand for long periods of time (up to 8 hours), bend, stoop, lift; push and pull a minimum of 50 pounds; reach overhead and operate equipment such as forklifts, lift gates, and hand trucks. The Salvage Material Handler will work around moving trucks and may be asked to drive trucks.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Know and demonstrate company values at all times.
  • Sort, stack and bale merchandise and places merchandise in the proper location.
  • Perform inventories of merchandise, equipment etc.
  • Assist Truck Drivers in backing up and parking trucks and trailers.
  • Load and unload trucks and trailers and place merchandise in proper location in the warehouse or yard.
  • Provide good customer service and professional image at all times. Provide donors with a receipt.
  • Handle merchandise safely while preserving its value.
  • Clean and maintain dock and dock area, trucks, trailers bale area and Cherrybell yard. Clean up work area at end of each shift.
  • Assist in security of Goodwill merchandise, equipment and property. Recognize all merchandise, equipment and property donated to or purchased by Goodwill is the property of Goodwill and is not to be taken, stolen, sold, given away or thrown away inappropriately.
  • Utilize safe, appropriate operation of lift gates, floor jack, and other material handling equipment. Operate equipment in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.
  • Perform truck driving duties as necessary.
  • Perform housekeeping duties; clean, straighten, sweep, mop, wash and dust.
  • Attend meetings and training as required.
  • Follow all policies and procedures, including safety procedures. Report accidents or injuries immediately.
  • Assist in other areas as requested.
NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Display work habits of regular attendance, punctuality, teamwork, initiative, willingness to learn, dependability, and promptness.
  • Actively promotes safety and loss prevention policies and reports issues immediately.
  • Answer incoming calls with a positive demeanor, using standard greeting.
  • Make store announcements periodically on overhead PA system.
  • Assist customers with fitting room access.
  • General housekeeping to include stocking merchandise, overs/unders, returns, sweeping, clean bathrooms, clean toppers and remerchandise as needed.
  • Attends and participates in monthly meetings, as required.

PERKS & BENEFITS
This position offers very competitive wages, and you will be paid biweekly. We offer fantastic full-time benefits including generous amounts of paid time off, paid sick leave, access to earned wages before payday, medical, vision, dental insurance, a 403(b) retirement plan (with 100% vesting from day 1 and employer matching at 1 year), disability and life insurance, a COMPANY PAID employee assistance plan (EAP) for mental health and a COMPANY PAID telemedicine plan for all employees and their households, tuition reimbursement, identity theft protection, and a 30% store discount!!!
POSSIBLE CAREER PATHS
Truck Driver
Outlet Associate
CDL Truck Driver
Outlet Lead
Transportation Lead
Supervisor
Manager
Criminal background screenings will be conducted on all eligible candidates. Only convictions that could impact this position will be considered.

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