Material Handler Jobs in Bon Air, AL

A Material Handler in the manufacturing industry is responsible for managing the movement, storage, and control of materials within a manufacturing facility. This includes receiving, transporting, stocking, and delivering materials within the facility. They also maintain inventory records, ensuring accuracy and efficiency. They often operate heavy machinery like forklifts and pallet jacks to accomplish their tasks. Material Handlers play an integral role in maintaining the flow of materials which is essential in a manufacturing production line.

Important skills for a Material Handler include physical strength and stamina, as the job often involves lifting heavy items, as well as good organizational skills for managing inventory. Attention to detail is necessary for maintaining accurate inventory records. Operating machinery requires a certain level of technical skill, and safety consciousness is essential to avoid accidents. Certification as a forklift operator may be required, and prior experience in a similar role is often preferred. A person may have roles such as Warehouse Associate, Forklift Operator, or Inventory Clerk before becoming a Material Handler.

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Warehouse Worker - Now Hiring

  • Calera, AL (24 miles from Bon Air, AL)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Calera, AL (24 miles from Bon Air, AL)
  • 9 hours ago

Company: US0046 Sysco Central Alabama, Inc. Sales Territory: None Zip Code: 35040 Travel Percentage: 0 COMPENSATION INFORMATION: The pay range provided is not indicative of Syscos actual pay range...

Forklift Operator

  • Indian Springs Village, AL (24 miles from Bon Air, AL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Indian Springs Village, AL (24 miles from Bon Air, AL)
  • 4 days ago

Inbound and outbound shipping in the yard. -Helping the yard stay clean and organized. -Staging and stowing away material. -Picking large orders for events. Skills Forklift, Inventory, Loading Top...

Warehouse Associate

  • Pelham, AL (24 miles from Bon Air, AL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Pelham, AL (24 miles from Bon Air, AL)
  • 5 days ago

Uses small hand tools and operates material handling equipment including forklifts, order pickers, high lifts, pallet jacks and hand trucks. Fills orders and/or routes materials to other teams....

Warehouse Associate

  • Pelham, AL (24 miles from Bon Air, AL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Pelham, AL (24 miles from Bon Air, AL)
  • 8 days ago

EXPERIENCED DRIVER / PRODUCTION WORKER Automation Personnel Services is looking for a self-motivated Experienced Driver / Production Worker for a company based in Pelham, AL. This Associate must...

Forklift Operator

  • Pelham, AL (24 miles from Bon Air, AL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Pelham, AL (24 miles from Bon Air, AL)
  • 9 days ago

Keep the production line supplied with material Use forklift to empty waste hoppers. Maintain a clean and organized work environment. Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines at all times....

Forklift Operator, Letdown

  • Calera, AL (24 miles from Bon Air, AL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Calera, AL (24 miles from Bon Air, AL)
  • 11 days ago

This is an Operations position responsible for stocking received merchandise in the appropriate location, operating and maintaining equipment associated with warehouse activity and performing...

Warehouse Associate

  • Pelham, AL (24 miles from Bon Air, AL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Pelham, AL (24 miles from Bon Air, AL)
  • 12 days ago

Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures, and every person here is essential to us being able to deliver...

Warehouse Associate

  • Pelham, AL (24 miles from Bon Air, AL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Pelham, AL (24 miles from Bon Air, AL)
  • 13 days ago

Work for a top company in the U.S. Great opportunity to build a career within a great organization and network with like-minded professionals. Adecco is currently assisting one of its clients in...

Forklift Operator - Stand up - Now Hiring

  • Pelham, AL (24 miles from Bon Air, AL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Pelham, AL (24 miles from Bon Air, AL)
  • 14 days ago

Ready to land your next full-time position as a stand up forklift operator? Power your career growth by partnering with Randstad. We have tons of openings in your area, provided you meet the...

Forklift Operator - 2nd shift

  • Pelham, AL (24 miles from Bon Air, AL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Pelham, AL (24 miles from Bon Air, AL)
  • 15 days ago

Our client, a leader in the manufacturing industry, is seeking an experienced Forklift Operator to join their team. As a Forklift Operator, you will be part of the operations team supporting...

Material Handler (Shipping / Receiving)- All Shifts

  • Talladega, AL (17 miles from Bon Air, AL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Talladega, AL (17 miles from Bon Air, AL)
  • 27 days ago

Reports to: Material Handling Supervisor Responsibilities: Transfers work-in process (WIP) parts and delivers incoming raw materials and other goods as necessary in support of production control and...

Material Specialist I

  • Talladega, AL (17 miles from Bon Air, AL)
  • 28 days ago
  • Talladega, AL (17 miles from Bon Air, AL)
  • 28 days ago

Requires familiarity with material handling documents and basic Shipping/Receiving procedures normally gained with a minimum of 1 year of experience....

Forklift Operator

  • Columbiana, AL (16 miles from Bon Air, AL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Columbiana, AL (16 miles from Bon Air, AL)
  • 30+ days ago

$1500 Employee Referral Bonus West Fraser Maplesville, Alabama is looking to bring on a full-time, safety-focused, energized Forklift Operator for our Kiln Department. What you will do:...

2nd Shift Forklift Operator

  • Sterrett, AL (16 miles from Bon Air, AL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Sterrett, AL (16 miles from Bon Air, AL)
  • 45+ days ago

Our client, a leader in manufacturing, is seeking a 2nd shift Forklift Operator in Sterrett to join their team. As a Forklift Operator, you will be part of the operations supporting a dynamic and...

Driver/Warehouse Associate

  • Calera, AL (24 miles from Bon Air, AL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Calera, AL (24 miles from Bon Air, AL)
  • 60+ days ago

Summary: The responsibilities include but are not limited to being responsible for collecting customer information regardless of media type. Additionally, this position, while operating company...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Bon Air, AL

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturing research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Bon Air, AL offer the following education background
High School or GED
44.5%
Bachelor's Degree
18.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.9%
Associate's Degree
12.1%
Master's Degree
5.5%
Some College
1.9%
Some High School
1.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Material Handlers in Bon Air, AL
Less than 1 year
43.6%
None
35.2%
1-2 years
15.6%
10+ years
2.9%
4-6 years
2.2%
2-4 years
0.5%