Material Handler Jobs in Anchorage, AK

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 Associate-Night Shift

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 20 hours ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 20 hours ago

[[[]]] AKHIRE is currently recruiting for the following position: Warehouse Associate Location - Anchorage, AK Full-time Shift: 8p m-6:00 AM with an hour lunch break. Pay $20 per hour DOE plus...

Warehouse Associate (H)

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 3 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 3 days ago

Overview About Fairweather Fairweather is a premier service provider based in Alaska, specializing in delivering high-quality solutions in remote and Arctic environments. Guided by a mission...

Warehouse Associate

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 7 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 7 days ago

Launch your career! We are hiring immediately for Warehouse workers! We will teach you about distribution and supply chain techniques valued by Fortune 250 companies around the globe. We are...

Warehouse Worker

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 7 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 7 days ago

Position Summary: The primary function of the Warehouse Worker is to be responsible for areas of warehouse maintenance, shipping/receiving, product storage, and delivery setup. Duties &...

Seasonal Warehouse Associate - Ditomasos (R198179)

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 9 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 9 days ago

Job Description: Company: US0444 DiTomaso, Division of Sysco Seattle, Inc Sales Territory: None Zip Code: 99501 Travel Percentage: 0 COMPENSATION INFORMATION: The pay range provided is not...

Seasonal Warehouse Associate - Ditomasos (R197363)

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 9 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 9 days ago

Job Description: Company: US0444 DiTomaso, Division of Sysco Seattle, Inc Sales Territory: None Zip Code: 99501 Travel Percentage: 0 COMPENSATION INFORMATION: The pay range provided is not...

Warehouse Associate

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 11 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 11 days ago

Starting Pay: $18.50 JOB SUMMARY This position serves our customers by hand-building pallets of product and loading product onto trailers according to established company and customer standards....

Temporary Warehouse Worker

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 12 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 12 days ago

Are you ready to be a vital part of electrifying Alaska's future? At Alaska Village Electric Cooperative, we're on a mission to light up the Last Frontier. We're in search of a Temporary Warehouse...

Amazon Delivery Station Warehouse Associate

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 12 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 12 days ago

Amazon Delivery Station Warehouse Associate** **Job Overview** Youll be part of the dedicated Amazon team at the delivery station the last stop before we deliver smiles to customers. Our...

Warehouse Associate - Entry Level

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 12 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 12 days ago

Job Posting:** Starting at $20.00 per hour and can pay higher based on experience Since 1953, Ferguson has been a source of quality supplies for a variety of industries. Together We Build Better...

Forklift Operator - Entry

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 16 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 16 days ago

General Information Job ID ATR52505 Posting Job Title Forklift Operator - Entry Locations AK Anchorage Employment Type Full Time Date Posted 19-Jun-2025 Relocation Support No Description &...

Warehouse Worker - Package Handler

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 17 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 17 days 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...

Warehouse Associate

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 17 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 17 days ago

for materials handling and product distribution in a distribution or manufacturing environment....

Forklift Operator

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 18 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 18 days ago

Safely operate a propane sit-down forklift to move raw materials or finished products throughout the manufacturing floor, which includes, but is not limited to, keeping production line clear and running...

Warehouse Worker

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 21 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 21 days ago

JOIN OUR WAREHOUSE TEAM! Our Night Warehouse Selectors make between $24.51 and $31.14 an hour. We are looking for Night Warehouse Selectors who relish the chance to push their potential, grow and...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Anchorage, AK

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Anchorage, AK 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 Anchorage, AK
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%