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Material Storage Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Material Handler

Seattle, WA · On-site

$19 - $23/hr

As part of the Supply Chain group, the Material Handler will help facilitate the safe receipt, storage, retrieval, and timely dispatch of goods with our laboratories located in Seattle. Key ...

RETAIL MATERIAL HANDLER - FT

Norwalk, OH · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

Operate material storage and handling equipment (pallet jacks, stackers, gaylords, and barrels) in a safe and efficient manner at Goodwill locations and while loading, unloading or moving materials ...

RETAIL MATERIAL HANDLER - PT

Fremont, OH · On-site

$16 - $19.50/hr

Operate material storage and handling equipment (pallet jacks, stackers, gaylords, and barrels) in a safe and efficient manner at Goodwill locations and while loading, unloading or moving materials ...

Material Handler

Romulus, MI · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Secure coils to prevent damage during handling, storage, and transportation * Stage finished product in designated areas for shipment * Pull orders from inventory and deliver materials and supplies ...

Material Handler

Romulus, MI · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Secure coils to prevent damage during handling, storage, and transportation * Stage finished product in designated areas for shipment * Pull orders from inventory and deliver materials and supplies ...

Material Handler - Hayward

Hayward, CA · On-site

$19.25 - $23.25/hr

Support indirect material storage for key stakeholders Company Benefits & Culture * Dynamic and collaborative work environment * Opportunities for professional growth and development * Commitment to ...

Transport raw materials, paper stock, dies, and finished products between storage areas and production lines. * Load and unload materials using forklifts, pallet jacks, or other material handling ...

Material Handler

Romulus, MI · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Secure coils to prevent damage during handling, storage, and transportation * Stage finished product in designated areas for shipment * Pull orders from inventory and deliver materials and supplies ...

The Material Handler is responsible for the safe and efficient movement, storage, and staging of raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods within a manufacturing facility. This role ...

Material Handler - Hayward

Hayward, CA · On-site

$19.25 - $23.25/hr

Support indirect material storage for key stakeholders Company Benefits & Culture * Dynamic and collaborative work environment * Opportunities for professional growth and development * Commitment to ...

Material Handler

Romulus, MI

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Secure coils to prevent damage during handling, storage, and transportation * Stage finished product in designated areas for shipment * Pull orders from inventory and deliver materials and supplies ...

The Material Handler I has a solid understanding of the Logistics Service Center processes and ... Determining proper storage methods based on stock location, turnover, environmental factors, and ...

The Material Handler I has a solid understanding of the Logistics Service Center processes and ... Determining proper storage methods based on stock location, turnover, environmental factors, and ...

Return raw material to the rightful storage location and keep material storage orderly. Must maintain an accurate accounting of material used on every job. Notify the Lead Machinist of any material ...

Machine Shop Material Handler

Durango, CO · On-site

$15.50 - $19/hr

Return raw material to the rightful storage location and keep material storage orderly. Must maintain an accurate accounting of material used on every job. Notify the Lead Machinist of any material ...

The Material Handler I has a solid understanding of the Logistics Service Center processes and ... Determining proper storage methods based on stock location, turnover, environmental factors, and ...

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How much do material storage jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for material storage in the United States is $84,642.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $63,000.00 and $103,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Material Storage vs Material Handling?

AspectMaterial StorageMaterial Handling
Primary FocusSafely storing materials and inventory managementMoving, loading, and unloading materials
Work EnvironmentWarehouses, storage facilities, distribution centersFactories, construction sites, warehouses
Required SkillsInventory control, organization, safety proceduresOperation of equipment, physical labor, safety awareness
CertificationsForklift certification, safety trainingForklift certification, equipment operation training

Material Storage focuses on organizing and maintaining inventory in storage facilities, ensuring materials are safely stored and easily retrievable. Material Handling involves the physical movement of materials within and between locations, often requiring equipment operation. Both roles are essential in supply chain operations but differ in their primary responsibilities and work environments.

What are material storage jobs?

Material storage jobs involve managing, organizing, and maintaining inventory within warehouses, storage facilities, or distribution centers. Workers in these roles are responsible for receiving, storing, and tracking materials or products, ensuring they are safely and efficiently handled. Duties may include using forklifts or other equipment, keeping accurate records, and following safety protocols. These positions are crucial for maintaining smooth supply chain operations and preventing inventory loss.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in Material Storage, and why are they important?

To thrive in Material Storage, you need a strong understanding of inventory management, organizational skills, and attention to detail, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), barcoding technology, and forklift operation certifications are typically required. Dependability, teamwork, and strong communication skills help individuals excel in coordinating with colleagues and ensuring accurate material handling. These skills and qualities are crucial for maintaining efficient workflows, minimizing errors, and supporting overall supply chain effectiveness.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in Material Storage roles, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in Material Storage often encounter challenges such as managing inventory accuracy, ensuring proper material handling, and maintaining safety standards in the storage area. To address these, it's important to utilize inventory management systems, follow standardized procedures for receiving and storing materials, and regularly participate in safety training. Collaboration with procurement, production, and logistics teams also helps ensure smooth operations and timely material flow.
More about Material Storage jobs
Infographic showing various Material Storage job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 79% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $84,642 per year, or $40.7 per hour.
RETAIL MATERIAL HANDLER - PT

$12.50/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 29 days ago


Job description

Goodwill of Erie, Huron, Ottawa and Sandusky – Material HandlerOur Mission

More than a thrift store! At Sandusky Goodwill Industries, we are empowering lives through employment pathways that foster independence & personal growth to build strong community. Sandusky Goodwill Industries is a mission-driven organization that provides job training and employment opportunities for people with disabilities and other barriers to employment.

Looking for more than just a job?

Join Sandusky Goodwill and be part of a team where every sale supports job training, education, and community impact. As the Retail Materials Handler will be responsible for conveying donations, new inventory, storage materials, and salvaged goods within Goodwill’s retail locations.

Essential functions:

  • Operate material storage and handling equipment (pallet jacks, stackers, gaylords, and barrels) in a safe and efficient manner at Goodwill locations and while loading, unloading or moving materials to and from Goodwill trucks.
  • Assist in maintaining sufficient inventory at production area workstations, including items that are donated at the store, in donation drop boxes, to and from e-commerce locations, and items to be baled, salvaged, recycled or discarded.
  • Maintain truck dock and other materials storage areas in a neat and orderly manner.
  • Keep manager informed of any shortage of storage materials and donated goods.
  • Prepare paperwork as required for materials to be shipped or delivered.
  • Assist donors and customers by unloading and loading items into their vehicles.
  • Maintain regular and reliable attendance and punctuality.
  • Attend safety training and follow all safety procedures and protocols to ensure a safe and supervised work environment for all employees at all times.
  • Pursue professional career development through continuing education and training opportunities.
  • Greet customers and present positive public image for the organization.
  • Promote positive teamwork among co-workers.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Ideal Candidate Profile

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
  • 1 year experience preferred as a materials handler in a manufacturing or retail environment, utilizing materials handling equipment.

EOE: M/F/VETS/DISABLED

What we are looking for

  • Ability to use physical exertion such as prolonged periods of standing, walking, recurring bending, reaching and climbing; ability to lift up to 25 to 50 lbs. consistently.

Perks and benefits

  • Competitive hourly pay
  • Employee discount
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Professional development assistance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Generous paid time off after 90-days of employment
  • Medical, dental, vision insurance
  • Referral Program
  • Retirement Plan

Join us!

Start a job where your work has purpose. Apply today through Indeed or visit www.goodwillsandusky.org to learn more.




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