Material Handler Jobs in Harbor City, 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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Warehouse Worker/Delivery Driver #7-26

  • Costa Mesa, CA (23 miles from Harbor City, CA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (23 miles from Harbor City, CA)
  • 6 hours ago

The Vacancy, Basic Function, Minimum Qualifications THE VACANCY: This recruitment is open and promotional, meaning all are welcome to apply and current employees in permanent positions are...

Material Handler - Level 2 (M-F 6:00 AM- 2:30 PM)

  • Torrance, CA (2 miles from Harbor City, CA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Torrance, CA (2 miles from Harbor City, CA)
  • 11 hours ago

handling or warehouse operations. + Strong knowledge of inventory management systems and procedures. + Experience with operating material handling equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks. + Ability...

Warehouse Worker - Sanitation Worker - 1st Shift

  • Carson, CA (2 miles from Harbor City, CA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Carson, CA (2 miles from Harbor City, CA)
  • 11 hours ago

Penske Logistics is looking for warehouse associates to become part of an excellent team. This is a great opportunity for individuals who are safety conscious and have a pleasant, outgoing...

Warehouse Associate Needed

  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from Harbor City, CA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from Harbor City, CA)
  • 11 hours ago

Looking for someone willing to work in a fast pace environment that needs to meet specific standards and deadlines. Needs to be able to be on the feet during work hours and willing to work quickly...

Warehouse Associate II

  • Long Beach, CA (2 miles from Harbor City, CA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Long Beach, CA (2 miles from Harbor City, CA)
  • 12 hours ago

Volt is immediately hiring for Warehouse Associate II in Long Beach, CA. As a Warehouse Associate II you will: Pack customer orders while verifying part number, qty and condition of each line item...

Forklift Operator - Part-Time

  • Santa Fe Springs, CA (16 miles from Harbor City, CA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Santa Fe Springs, CA (16 miles from Harbor City, CA)
  • 15 hours ago

What youll need to succeed as a Forklift Operator at XPO Minimum qualifications: Be at least 18 years of age Able to do basic math calculations, with and without a calculator Available to work a...

Warehouse Worker (Driver) - Nutrition & Central Services (Substitute)

  • Anaheim, CA (19 miles from Harbor City, CA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Anaheim, CA (19 miles from Harbor City, CA)
  • 16 hours ago

The Position *** Recruiting for Substitute Warehouse Worker Positions *** BASIC FUNCTION Under the direction of an assigned supervisor, perform a variety of duties related to the shipping,...

General Warehouse Associate- 7:30pm

  • Norwalk, CA (14 miles from Harbor City, CA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Norwalk, CA (14 miles from Harbor City, CA)
  • 21 hours ago

Operates material handling equipment to move inventory within the facility....

Forklift Operator I

  • City of Industry, CA (21 miles from Harbor City, CA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • City of Industry, CA (21 miles from Harbor City, CA)
  • 21 hours ago

Working as a team and sharing job responsibilities with other FTOs, Logistics Associates, and Material Handlers, as needed. Being a team player....

Day Warehouse Worker

  • City of Industry, CA (22 miles from Harbor City, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • City of Industry, CA (22 miles from Harbor City, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Position Summary: As a Warehouse Worker, you will be responsible for providing warehouse support including picking, packing, assembly, sorting, shipping, and receiving of orders to meet the...

Warehouse Associate

  • Compton, CA (6 miles from Harbor City, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Compton, CA (6 miles from Harbor City, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Our client, a digital security company, is seeking a Warehouse Associate to join its team. The ideal candidate will have 1-2 years of Manufacturing experience which will align to the company. Job...

Warehouse Associate

  • Anaheim, CA (19 miles from Harbor City, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Anaheim, CA (19 miles from Harbor City, CA)
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking a full time warehouse associate with forklift experience. Responsibilities: * Safely operate forklifts to move, load, and unload materials * Stack and organize inventory within the...

Forklift Operator

  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from Harbor City, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from Harbor City, CA)
  • 1 day ago

**Responsibilities for a Forklift Operator include but are not limited to:** + Operate a forklift to safely transport products from the production line to designated warehouse or loading areas. + Perform...

Dock Worker/Forklift Operator -Part Time/PM Shift

  • Carson, CA (2 miles from Harbor City, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Carson, CA (2 miles from Harbor City, CA)
  • 1 day ago

This role is vital to ensuring the safe, efficient loading and unloading of freight, as well as supporting overall warehouse and material handling operations....

Day Warehouse Worker

  • City of Industry, CA (21 miles from Harbor City, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • City of Industry, CA (21 miles from Harbor City, CA)
  • 1 day ago

About The Chefs' Warehouse The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. ( ) combines exceptional quality and brand building with broadline food service distribution for more than 40 years. With Protein, Specialty,...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Harbor City, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Harbor City, 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 Harbor City, 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%