Material Handler Jobs in Fort Wainwright, 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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Amazon Warehouse Worker - Earn Up to $21/hour - Flexible Shifts

  • North Pole, AK (9 miles from Fort Wainwright, AK)
  • 15 hours ago
  • North Pole, AK (9 miles from Fort Wainwright, AK)
  • 15 hours 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 fast-paced,...

Amazon Delivery Station Warehouse Associate

  • Fort Wainwright, AK
  • 15 hours ago
  • Fort Wainwright, AK
  • 15 hours 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 fast-paced,...

Amazon Delivery Station Warehouse Associate

  • Fairbanks, AK (18 miles from Fort Wainwright, AK)
  • 9 days ago
  • Fairbanks, AK (18 miles from Fort Wainwright, AK)
  • 9 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...

Night Warehouse Worker - Coca-Cola Bottling of Alaska

  • Fairbanks, AK (18 miles from Fort Wainwright, AK)
  • 14 days ago
  • Fairbanks, AK (18 miles from Fort Wainwright, AK)
  • 14 days ago

Up to $21.00 - $25.00 per hour, depending on experience (+ $1.25 Night Premium) Essential Duties & Responsibilities include but are not limited to: • Daily loads or unloads delivery trucks. •...

Warehouse Worker Day - Coca-Cola Bottling of Alaska

  • Fairbanks, AK (18 miles from Fort Wainwright, AK)
  • 14 days ago
  • Fairbanks, AK (18 miles from Fort Wainwright, AK)
  • 14 days ago

Up to $21.00 - $25.00 per hour, depending on experience Job Description Essential Duties & Responsibilities include but are not limited to: • Daily loads or unloads delivery trucks. • Count, sort,...

Warehouse Forklift Operator

  • Fairbanks, AK (18 miles from Fort Wainwright, AK)
  • 14 days ago
  • Fairbanks, AK (18 miles from Fort Wainwright, AK)
  • 14 days ago

Previous experience using material handling equipment is preferred. Ability to lift 15 to 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation....

Warehouse Associate

  • Fairbanks, AK (18 miles from Fort Wainwright, AK)
  • 21 days ago
  • Fairbanks, AK (18 miles from Fort Wainwright, AK)
  • 21 days ago

Job Description Warehouse Associate 3501 Lathrop St, Fairbanks, AK 99701 AKFAR Public Store Part-time Shift(s): MON TUE WED THU FRI SUN 7:00am - 5:00pm Up to 28 hours/week OVERVIEW: Embark on your...

Part-Time Warehouse Associate

  • Fairbanks, AK (18 miles from Fort Wainwright, AK)
  • 28 days ago
  • Fairbanks, AK (18 miles from Fort Wainwright, AK)
  • 28 days ago

General information Name Part-Time Warehouse Associate Ref # 258 Date Wednesday, May 28, 2025 City Fairbanks State Alaska Country United States Business Entity Envoy Solutions Function Warehouse...

Delivery Station Warehouse Associate

  • Fairbanks, AK (18 miles from Fort Wainwright, AK)
  • 28 days ago
  • Fairbanks, AK (18 miles from Fort Wainwright, AK)
  • 28 days ago

# Delivery Station Warehouse Associate Job Id: JOB-US-... Type: Flex Time Duration:Regular Pay rate: Up to $21.50 Ability to understand and perform your duties safely in EnglishWork address:3121...

Warehouse Worker

  • Fairbanks, AK (18 miles from Fort Wainwright, AK)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fairbanks, AK (18 miles from Fort Wainwright, AK)
  • 30+ days ago

Location: Fairbanks, US-AK Rate: Not Specified Type: Permanent Warehouse Worker Fairbanks, Alaska Opening. The primary function of this role is to provide friendly, helpful and expeditious...

Warehouse Associate

  • Fairbanks, AK (18 miles from Fort Wainwright, AK)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fairbanks, AK (18 miles from Fort Wainwright, AK)
  • 45+ days ago

Description Position at Span Alaska Transportation (MSTS) About Us Span Alaska Transportation, established in 1978, is a premier, asset-based freight forwarding company serving the great state of...

Warehouse Associate-Entry Level

  • Fairbanks, AK (18 miles from Fort Wainwright, AK)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Fairbanks, AK (18 miles from Fort Wainwright, AK)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Posting: Starting at $20.00 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...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Fort Wainwright, AK

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 Fort Wainwright, 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 Fort Wainwright, 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%