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Material Handler Associate Jobs in Flint, MI (NOW HIRING)

Nivel

Shop Yard Associate

Morrice, MI · On-site

$12.75 - $16.75/hr

Safely operate heavy machinery such as forklifts, loaders, cranes, and material handlers to move materials around the yard. * Yard maintenance: Keep the yard clean, organized, and safe by performing ...

AutoZone

Hub Specialist

Saginaw, MI

Warehouse experience, shipping & receiving, stock associate, material handler, or logistics background preferred. * Exceptional Communication: Strong people skills and effective communication in both ...

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How much do material handler associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for material handler associate in Flint, MI is $17.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.67 and $18.94 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Material Handler Associates?

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.
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HILO/Forklift Driver | $18-18.60/hr | Weekly Pay

HILO/Forklift Driver | $18-18.60/hr | Weekly Pay

JM & Associates

Fenton, MI

$18 - $18.60/hr

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

NOW HIRING: MATERIAL HANDLERS / FORKLIFT OPERATORS in Brighton, MI.

Earn $18.00 - $18.60 Per Hour | Consistent Overtime Available | Immediate Openings Available

Are you an experienced Material Handler or Forklift Operator looking for a stable, full-time career? Join a growing manufacturing team that offers steady hours, overtime opportunities, and room for advancement.

AVAILABLE SHIFTS

1st ShiftMonday – Friday7:00 AM – 3:00 PM | $18.00/hour

2nd ShiftMonday – Friday3:00 PM – 11:00 PM | $18.60/hour

3rd ShiftSunday – Thursday11:00 PM – 7:00 AM | $18.60/hour


WHY YOU'LL LOVE THIS JOB

✅ Full-Time Employment

✅ Weekly Pay

✅ Consistent Overtime Available

✅ Long-Term Career Opportunity

✅ Stable Manufacturing Environment

✅ Opportunity for Advancement

✅ Supportive Team Culture


JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operate forklifts safely and efficiently throughout the facility

• Load, unload, move, and stage materials

• Supply production lines with materials as needed

• Transport finished goods and inventory throughout the warehouse

• Maintain inventory accuracy and organization

• Follow all safety procedures and company policies• Maintain a clean and organized work environment


QUALIFICATIONS

✔ Previous forklift experience REQUIRED

✔ Material handling, warehouse, or manufacturing experience REQUIRED

✔ High School Diploma or GED required

✔ Strong attendance and reliability

✔ Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

✔ Ability to pass a drug screen and background check

✔ Steel-toed shoes and long pants required

⭐ Looking for dependable employees who want a long-term opportunity with growth potential.


Apply today! Interviews are being scheduled immediately and positions are filling quickly.