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Yard Material Handler Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Yard/Material Handler

Plainfield, IN

$17 - $22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Yard/Material Handlers builds material packages for sales orders our customers place with us. You will either load them into the back of our customers vehicle or will load them onto the back of a ...

Yard Material Handler

Houston, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $20.75/hr

Yard Material Handler (Temp-to-Hire) Location: Houston, TX 77082 Shift: Day and Night shift available Pay: $17 * Able to operate sit down forklift * Previous pipe yard experience a plus. * Load and ...

Warehouse/Yard Material Handler Duration: Long Term Work Location: All Over United States (Multiple Positions) Pay Rate: $10.00/hr POSITION SUMMARY: Prepares rental equipment orders for shipment and ...

Warehouse/Yard Material Handler Duration: Long Term Work Location: All Over United States (Multiple Positions) Pay Rate: $10.00/hr POSITION SUMMARY: Prepares rental equipment orders for shipment and ...

Warehouse/Yard Material Handler Duration: Long Term Work Location: All Over United States (Multiple Positions) Pay Rate: $10.00/hr POSITION SUMMARY: Prepares rental equipment orders for shipment and ...

Warehouse/Yard Material Handler Duration: Long Term Work Location: All Over United States (Multiple Positions) Pay Rate: $10.00/hr POSITION SUMMARY: Prepares rental equipment orders for shipment and ...

Warehouse/Yard Material Handler Duration: Long Term Work Location: All Over United States (Multiple Positions) Pay Rate: $10.00/hr POSITION SUMMARY: Prepares rental equipment orders for shipment and ...

Warehouse/Yard Material Handler Duration: Long Term Work Location: All Over United States (Multiple Positions) Pay Rate: $10.00/hr POSITION SUMMARY: Prepares rental equipment orders for shipment and ...

Warehouse/Yard Material Handler Duration: Long Term Work Location: All Over United States (Multiple Positions) Pay Rate: $10.00/hr POSITION SUMMARY: Prepares rental equipment orders for shipment and ...

Warehouse/Yard Material Handler Duration: Long Term Work Location: All Over United States (Multiple Positions) Pay Rate: $10.00/hr POSITION SUMMARY: Prepares rental equipment orders for shipment and ...

Warehouse/Yard Material Handler Duration: Long Term Work Location: All Over United States (Multiple Positions) Pay Rate: $10.00/hr POSITION SUMMARY: Prepares rental equipment orders for shipment and ...

Warehouse/Yard Material Handler Duration: Long Term Work Location: All Over United States (Multiple Positions) Pay Rate: $10.00/hr POSITION SUMMARY: Prepares rental equipment orders for shipment and ...

Warehouse/Yard Material Handler

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$17.50 - $21.25/hr

Warehouse/Yard Material Handler Duration: Long Term Work Location: All Over United States (Multiple Positions) POSITION SUMMARY: Prepares rental equipment orders for shipment and processes returns.

Fiber Yard Material Handler

Wapakoneta, OH · On-site

$75K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Fiber Yard Material Handler Are you a skilled equipment operator ready to drive your career forward? Join our team as a Fiber Yard Material Handler! Are you a highly motivated individual with a knack ...

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How much do yard material handler jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for yard material handler 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 the difference between Yard Material Handler vs Warehouse Worker?

AspectYard Material HandlerWarehouse Worker
CertificationsForklift certification often requiredForklift certification may be preferred
Work EnvironmentOutdoor yard, open spaceIndoor warehouse, controlled environment
Job DutiesLoading/unloading, moving materials outdoorsPicking, packing, stocking items indoors
Industry UsageConstruction, manufacturing, logistics yardsRetail, distribution centers, manufacturing

Yard Material Handlers primarily work outdoors in yards, focusing on moving and managing materials in open spaces, often requiring forklift operation. Warehouse Workers operate indoors, handling inventory, packing, and shipping. While both roles may require forklift certification, their work environments and daily tasks differ significantly.

More about Yard Material Handler jobs
Infographic showing various Yard Material Handler job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 81% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,886 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

Yard/Material Handler

Reese Wholesale

Plainfield, IN

$17 - $22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 28 days ago


Job description

Reese is an 88 year old company that distributes Roofing, Siding, Windows and other building materials to builders and contractors. We operate 9 Branches in Indiana and 1 in Kentucky. 
The Yard/Material Handlers builds material packages for sales orders our customers place with us. You will either load them into the back of our customers vehicle or will load them onto the back of a Reese delivery vehicle. The Yard/Material Handlers will also unload materials from our suppliers and put these materials away. You will be keeping the warehouse/yard area organized and clean. You may also be asked to deliver items in a Reese pick up truck and/or while pulling a trailer.
We are looking to hire Yard/Material Handlers at our Plainfield, IN. location.

This is considered an Entry Level position.

Highlights-

  • The starting pay is $17.00 per Hour, a higher starting pay is possible with Building Material industry experience.
  • Hours are 7:00am – 5:00pm M-F, and when scheduled, Saturdays 7:00am-Noon;
  • You will be handling items that can be as heavy as 100lbs often;
  • You must have a current Driver's License;
  • You will be operating a Forklift; we can train you how;
  • You will be working outdoors often;

 Job Requirements

  • Required to pass a Drug Test. We do not screen for THC;
  • Required to pass a Criminal Background Screening;
  • Required to drive a forklift or have ability to learn how to drive a forklift;
  • Required to have you own reliable transportation to and from work;
  • Required to do basic math skills- Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication and Division;
  • Required to lift and carry 100 lbs. unaided;
  • Required to work in all weather conditions, hot, cold, rain and snow;
  • Required to work weekends as scheduled;

Benefits

  • $17.00/ Hour, paid every two weeks on Thursday;
  • Time and a half after 40 hours;
  • Auto enrolled into 401k at 1% pretax;
  • 401k Employer match at 30% after 1 year;
  • Profit Sharing when employed for 1 full calendar year from 1/1 to 12/31;
  • E.S.O.P.  Part of the Profit-Sharing package;
  • 6 ½ days of Paid Holidays after 90 days;
  • 10 Days of Paid Vacation after 90 days;
  • 6 Days of Sick Days after 90 days;
  • 3 Paid Bereavement Days after 90 days;
  • Medical Insurance Paid by Reese and Employee after 90 days;
  • Vision and Dental Insurance offered, Paid by Employee after 90 days;
  • Basic Life and AD&D for 100% of Salary after 90 days