Material Handler Jobs in Tuscaloosa, 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 - Package Handler

  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 14 hours ago
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 14 hours ago

Warehouse Worker UPS Quick Apply Applying for this role online is quick and easy - you could even get a job offer in 10 minutes! The steps are simple: 1) Provide some basic information to start...

Forklift Operator

  • Vance, AL (22 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Vance, AL (22 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL)
  • 1 day 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:...

Material Handler

  • Cottondale, AL (13 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cottondale, AL (13 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL)
  • 2 days ago

MPS Group, Inc., is seeking a Material Handler to join our team at the SMP Automotive Systems Facility located in Cottondale, AL....

Material Handler/Forklift Driver

  • Vance, AL (22 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Vance, AL (22 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL)
  • 2 days ago

MATERIALS HANDLER/FORKLIFT DRIVER - 1st & 2nd SHIFT VANCE, ALABAMA -TUSCALOOSA PLANT As a member of the Materials Team, you will be responsible for stocking the various stations on the assembly line...

Warehouse Associate

  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 3 days ago
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 3 days ago

We're looking for bold, entrepreneurial talent ready to help build something extraordinary - and reshape the future of building products distribution. QXO is a publicly traded company founded by...

PSE Sales and Svcs/Distribution Associate

  • Northport, AL (7 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Northport, AL (7 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL)
  • 5 days ago

STD JOB DESCRIPTIONU.S.Postal ServicePSE SALES and SVCS/DISTRIBUTION ASSOCIATE (P4-06)OCCUPATION CODE: 2395-0017FUNCTIONAL PURPOSE:Performs distribution and a variety of sales and customer support...

Material Handler-Forklift Driver

  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 9 days ago
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 9 days ago

Martinrea is a diversified global automotive supplier engaged in the design, development and manufacturing of highly engineered, value-added Lightweight Structure and Propulsion Systems. We employ...

Forklift Operator

  • Vance, AL (22 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Vance, AL (22 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL)
  • 30+ days ago

Operate a powered Forklift to transport materials from loading dock to designated warehouse location.**Responsibilities**:- Know and follow standard work procedures and safety rules for all tasks...

Warehouse Worker - Mercedes - 1st Shift

  • Vance, AL (22 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Vance, AL (22 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL)
  • 30+ days ago

Pay rate: ***/hour 6am-3pm 1st shift Receives and processes incoming and outgoing orders. Verifies contents of orders against tickets or receipts. Sorts packages according to appropriate...

Material Handler Level 1

  • Vance, AL (22 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Vance, AL (22 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL)
  • 45+ days ago

Our client, a leader in Operations and Manufacturing, is seeking a Material Handler Level 1 to join their team....

Demographic Data for Tuscaloosa, AL

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Tuscaloosa, 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 Tuscaloosa, 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 Tuscaloosa, 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%