Material Handler Jobs in Prescott, 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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Warehouse Worker - Urgent Vacancies

  • Prescott, AZ
  • 4 hours ago
  • Prescott, AZ
  • 4 hours ago

handling equipment Sort, place and stock materials on racks, shelves, or in bins Monitor and maintain inventory levels post id: ... [ ]...

Forklift Operator - Part Time

  • Prescott Valley, AZ (5 miles from Prescott, AZ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Prescott Valley, AZ (5 miles from Prescott, AZ)
  • 9 days ago

FORKLIFT OPERATOR Hensley Beverage Company is a multi-generational, family-owned, local Arizona beverage wholesaler that distributes a wide portfolio of beverages, including Anheuser-Busch InBev...

This will include basic warehouse functions and material handling. Operates various equipment in warehouse and/or production areas....

Warehouse Associate Day Shift

  • Prescott, AZ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Prescott, AZ
  • 30+ days ago

This will include basic warehouse functions and material handling. Operates various equipment in warehouse and/or production areas....

This will include basic warehouse functions and material handling. Operates various equipment in warehouse and/or production areas....

Demographic Data for Prescott, AZ

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Prescott, AZ

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 Prescott, AZ offer the following education background
High School or GED
44.4%
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 Prescott, 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%