Material Handler Jobs in Apache Junction, AZ

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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Forklift Operator

  • Tempe, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 2 days ago

2nd Shift Opportunity: 1:00PM-9:30PM Make a Difference in YOUR Career! Our vision is both simple and ambitious: to put our drinks on every table. We are the worlds largest bottler for retailers...

Warehouse Worker

  • Mesa, AZ (17 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Mesa, AZ (17 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 8 hours ago

Nammo Defense Systems, Inc., a defense contractor, is the primary USA operation of the Nammo Group (Nammo AS). Nammo Defense Systems Inc. (NDS) develops, manufactures, and supports Shoulder...

Warehouse Associate

  • Scottsdale, AZ (21 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (21 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 9 hours ago

Job Overview Warehouse associates are responsible for all incoming and outgoing products and orders. Your position requires you to inspect pallets to ensure the product matches the SKU. Diligent...

Warehouse Worker

  • Tempe, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Tempe, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 20 hours ago

Location: SCP T empe, AZ - 214; 8945 South Harl Drive, Ste 106, Tempe, Arizona - 85284. Pay: $18 / hour and up to $2,500 through our performance bonuses. You want Benefits? Youve got it! Our...

Warehouse Associate- Evernorth- Onsite

  • Tempe, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Tempe, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 20 hours ago

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Unload trucks and process items safely according to receipt priority and condition in comparison to purchase orders Operate material handling equipment and hand tools such as forklifts...

Material Handler

  • Chandler, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Chandler, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 21 hours ago

to outstanding Kelly perks via Advancement opportunities and the potential to transition into the company Whats a typical day as a Material Handler?...

Bashas' Stand Up Forklift Operator - Distribution Center

  • Chandler, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chandler, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Night Shift - **11pm start time; shifts ends when all work is complete** JOB DESCRIPTION: The primary purpose of this position is to put away incoming product off the receiving dock into overhead...

Day Delivery Driver / Warehouse Associate - B041

  • Mesa, AZ (17 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mesa, AZ (17 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Mygrant Glass is seeking a reliable and hardworking individual to join our team as a Driver and Warehouse Associate. In this role, you will be responsible for safely delivering glass products to...

Materials Handler - Project Based 40hrs/Week

  • Tempe, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tempe, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

If so, apply for a role with U-Haul as a Materials Handler! In this position you will help to support the production line, and moving manufacturing materials to ensure maximum efficiency....

Day Warehouse Associate

  • Mesa, AZ (17 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mesa, AZ (17 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 2 days ago

Previous experience utilizing material handling equipment (forklift, scissor lift, electric pallet jack, manual pallet jack, hand truck and baler) required....

Warehouse Worker - Clamp Truck Operator - Multiple Shifts

  • Mesa, AZ (17 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mesa, AZ (17 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 2 days ago

Penske Logistics is expanding our operations to Mesa, AZ with a brand new facility! This is a great opportunity for individuals who are safety conscious and have a pleasant, outgoing attitude who...

Overnight Warehouse Associate

  • Chandler, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 2 days ago

Base Pay This role has a minimum base pay from $15.00 per hour with higher starting pay available based on experience. Purpose The Receiving Associate is responsible for assisting in the warehouse...

Packager/Forklift Operator

  • Mesa, AZ (17 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Mesa, AZ (17 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 4 days ago

Packager/Forklift Operator Location: Mesa, AZ Schedule: Full-time | Monday - Friday 7:30am-4pm Pay: Competitive pay, based on experience Job Type: Temp-to-Hire Overview: Express Employment...

Warehouse Associate

  • Guadalupe, AZ (22 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Guadalupe, AZ (22 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 4 days ago

General Warehouse Worker Hourly Rate: $18.00 per hour Schedule: Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM Job Responsibilities: Clean and maintain the warehouse to ensure a safe and organized...

Warehouse Associate - REQ-14234-3230

  • Mesa, AZ (17 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Mesa, AZ (17 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 4 days ago

**WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED:**Knowledge and skills common with 4 years\' experience in warehouseoperations, including materials handling and stockingHighschool diploma or equivalent**WHAT YOU CAN LEARN...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Apache Junction, AZ

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Apache Junction, AZ 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 Apache Junction, AZ
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%