Material Handler Jobs in Irvine, 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 Associate

  • Anaheim, CA (13 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Anaheim, CA (13 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 4 hours 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...

Warehouse Associate

  • Mira Loma, CA (20 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Mira Loma, CA (20 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 8 hours ago

handling equipment....

Warehouse Worker

  • Santa Ana, CA (6 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (6 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 8 hours 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...

Clamp Forklift Operator(no per diem)

  • Ontario, CA (22 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Ontario, CA (22 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 8 hours ago

Clamp Forklift Operator Recycled Paper Bale Handling (Outdoor Environment) Position Summary: The Clamp Forklift Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient handling of compacted bales of...

Day Warehouse Worker

  • City of Industry, CA (23 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • City of Industry, CA (23 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 8 hours 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,...

Retail Warehouse Associate

  • Tustin, CA (4 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Tustin, CA (4 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 8 hours ago

As a Retail Warehouse Associate, youll help us create great shopping experiences by keeping our sales floor stocked and preparing online orders to be shipped to customers homes. This includes...

Warehouse Associate Full Time (Days)

  • Perris, CA (24 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Perris, CA (24 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 12 hours ago

handling equipment and powered industrial equipment, including Stand up -counterbalance, Order Picker, Reach Truck, & Swing Reach, Turret Truck (Raymond brand) We are committed to equal employment...

Warehouse Associate Immediately Hiring

  • Chino, CA (15 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Chino, CA (15 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 12 hours ago

Immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time General Labor to support our Facility at Ryder in Chino, CA Hear from a Ryder Supply Chain Warehouse Employee Here: We want the right Warehouse Associate...

Warehouse Associate

  • City of Industry, CA (23 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • City of Industry, CA (23 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 14 hours ago

Ryder is immediately hiring a Permanent Full-Time Warehouse Associate in City of Industry, California Warehouse Positions Pay Weekly Hourly Pay: $17.50 per hour Overtime Pay: $26.25 per hour...

Warehouse Associate Fulfillment

  • Chino, CA (15 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Chino, CA (15 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 14 hours ago

Immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time General Labor to support our Facility at Ryder in Chino, CA Hear from a Ryder Supply Chain Warehouse Employee Here: We want the right Warehouse Associate...

Forklift Operator - Pallet Jack - Now Hiring

  • Santa Fe Springs, CA (21 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Santa Fe Springs, CA (21 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Ready to explore new job opportunities as a powered pallet jack operator? Do you have a strong safety record? A can-do mentality? A history of near-flawless attendance? If all these ring true,...

Warehouse worker

  • Hacienda Heights, CA (22 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hacienda Heights, CA (22 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Food Distribution Company is looking for warehouse workers. Able to lift up to 50lbs. Experience in food industry is preferred but not required. Will train. Company provides vacation, sick and...

Warehouse Associate

  • Ontario, CA (22 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Ontario, CA (22 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Warehouse in Ontario is seeking full time employees, no experience is required. Will train on the job. Job Description: -Assembly -Warehouse work -Pulling orders -Unloading containers Friendly...

Lead Warehouse Associate (1st Shift)

  • Ontario, CA (22 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Ontario, CA (22 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 1 day ago

What Warehouse Operations contributes to Cardinal Health Operations are responsible for materials handling and product distribution in a distribution or manufacturing environment....

Forklift Driver / Material Handler - Heavy Industrial"

  • Huntington Beach, CA (14 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Huntington Beach, CA (14 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking experienced Material Handlers to safely and efficiently support production, packaging, and order preparation in a barcoded, automated environment....

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Irvine, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Irvine, 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 Irvine, 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%