Material Handler Jobs in Alameda, CA

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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Driver Helper/Warehouse Associate

  • Richmond, CA (13 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • moments ago
  • Richmond, CA (13 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • moments ago

Driver Helper/Warehouse Associate** **Job Description** We are seeking a dedicated and organized Warehouse Associate to join our team in a fast-paced environment. This role involves handling and...

Warehouse Worker

  • Union City, CA (17 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Union City, CA (17 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 1 hour ago

Position Summary The Warehouse Worker provides warehouse services through safe, efficient, cost-effective and accurate handling of customer products and materials using manual labor, standard...

Warehouse Worker

  • Fremont, CA (21 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Fremont, CA (21 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 1 hour ago

Volt is immediately hiring over 100 Warehouse Workers in Fremont, CA. As a Warehouse Workers you will: Move product throughout the warehouse Prepare outgoing shipments Receive incoming shipments...

Warehouse Associate

  • Hayward, CA (13 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Hayward, CA (13 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 1 hour ago

Job Description: We Deliver the Goods: Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid...

Part time Warehouse Associate

  • San Leandro, CA (7 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • San Leandro, CA (7 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 4 hours ago

The pay for this position is $21/hr + $2/hr Shift Differential We are Wayfair; we deliver a best-in-class customer experience in the furniture and home space because of people like you, who are...

Forklift Operator - Reach Truck - Now Hiring

  • Union City, CA (17 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Union City, CA (17 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 7 hours ago

Ready to land your next full-time position as a reach truck forklift operator? Power your career growth by partnering with Randstad. We have tons of openings in your area, provided you meet the...

Warehouse Associate

  • Redwood City, CA (21 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Redwood City, CA (21 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 11 hours ago

Job Posting: Since 1953, Ferguson has been a source of quality supplies for a variety of industries. Together We Build Better infrastructure, better homes and better businesses. We exist to make...

Forklift Operator - Stand up - Now Hiring

  • Union City, CA (17 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Union City, CA (17 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Ready to land your next full-time position as a stand up forklift operator? Power your career growth by partnering with Randstad. We have tons of openings in your area, provided you meet the...

Warehouse Worker / Delivery Driver

  • Daly City, CA (10 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Daly City, CA (10 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Serving Our Diverse Community Since 1866, we proudly serve PreK-8th grade students across Daly City, Colma, Broadmoor Village, and a section of Pacifica-communities rich in cultural, ethnic, and...

Warehouse Associate/ Driver

  • Richmond, CA (13 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Richmond, CA (13 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Warehouse Associate Job Description We are seeking a dedicated and organized Warehouse Associate to join our team in a fast-paced environment. This role involves handling and safeguarding...

Warehouse Worker

  • San Carlos, CA (19 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Carlos, CA (19 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Warehouse Worker - 3-Month Project | San Carlos, CA Join the team behind the largest warehouse in the U.S.! We're looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Warehouse Worker to support a...

Warehouse Associate

  • San Carlos, CA (19 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Carlos, CA (19 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Warehouse Worker - 3-Month Project | San Carlos, CA Join the team behind the largest warehouse in the U.S.! We're looking for a reliable and detail-orientedWarehouse Workerto support a fast-paced...

Lead Warehouse Associate

  • Newark, CA (21 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Newark, CA (21 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Proven experience operating and overseeing the use of Material Handling Equipment (MHE), including forklifts, electric pallet jacks, and reach trucks....

Warehouse Associate (San Leandro, CA)

  • San Leandro, CA (7 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Leandro, CA (7 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Ridwell is a service that inspires people to create a future without waste. Today, we make it easy to reuse and recycle more by identifying recyclable and reusable items that the city doesn't...

Material Handler

  • Fremont, CA (21 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Fremont, CA (21 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Immediate hiring for Material Handlers in Fremont. Paying up to $22 w/ free lunch every day!...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Alameda, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Alameda, CA 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 Alameda, CA
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%