Material Handler Jobs in Seal Beach, 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 II

  • White Cap Construction Supply
  • Pomona, CA (22 miles from Seal Beach, CA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Pomona, CA (22 miles from Seal Beach, CA)
  • 22 hours ago

A position at White Cap isn't your ordinary job. You'll work in an exciting and diverse environment, meet interesting people, and have a variety of career opportunities. The White Cap family is...

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Forklift Operator

  • Staffmark
  • Los Angeles, CA (17 miles from Seal Beach, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (17 miles from Seal Beach, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Now hiring Forklift Operator Location: Los Angeles, CA Pay Rate: $22.00 per hour Shift: Monday - Friday | 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM with potential OT | Saturdays are mandatory to work Stack Up Success:...

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Forklift Operator

  • Strategic Materials
  • Vernon, CA (18 miles from Seal Beach, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Vernon, CA (18 miles from Seal Beach, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Forklift Operator Location: Vernon At Sibelco, we advance life through materials. For over 150 years, we've been a trusted leader in sourcing, transforming, and distributing specialty industrial...

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FT Forklift Operator Needed! Union Position

  • Long Beach, CA (11 miles from Seal Beach, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (11 miles from Seal Beach, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Company Overview Alpert & Alpert Iron & Metal Inc. is a family-owned company specializing in non-ferrous recycling. With a commitment to sustainability and innovation, we play a vital role in the...

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Forklift Operator - Sit Down - Now Hiring

  • Randstad
  • Bellflower, CA (9 miles from Seal Beach, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Bellflower, CA (9 miles from Seal Beach, CA)
  • 6 days ago

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

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Reach Forklift Operator

  • Aerotek
  • Los Angeles, CA (17 miles from Seal Beach, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (17 miles from Seal Beach, CA)
  • 14 days ago

Relevant Skills (not required) : Swing Reach Operator experience is required / Forklift - Swing Reach / Material Handling / RF Scanners / Stocking Inventory / Order Picking Experience Level: Intermediate...

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Material Handler

  • Aerotek
  • Irvine, CA (19 miles from Seal Beach, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (19 miles from Seal Beach, CA)
  • 14 days ago

Material Handler Job Description Responsible for production control activities in support of manufacturing operations....

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Forklift Operator

  • Aerotek
  • Los Angeles, CA (17 miles from Seal Beach, CA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (17 miles from Seal Beach, CA)
  • 23 days ago

If you're looking for a job ASAP and you have an Warehouse and Forklift experience, then this is the position for you. A very popular company in Oxnard is looking for a well versed Warehouse...

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Forklift Operator/Production

  • Aerotek
  • Long Beach, CA (11 miles from Seal Beach, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (11 miles from Seal Beach, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Sit-down forklift operators with 2+ years of recent experience needed Heavy industrial and loud manufacturing environment May assist in collecting, sorting, and stacking parts as they move through...

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Material Specialist B 2nd Shift - Millennium Space Systems

  • Boeing
  • Los Angeles, CA (17 miles from Seal Beach, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (17 miles from Seal Beach, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of inventory control processes, logistics coordination, and material handling best practices....

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Seal Beach, CA

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 Seal Beach, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
43.9%
Bachelor's Degree
18.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.9%
Associate's Degree
12.4%
Master's Degree
5.6%
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 Seal Beach, 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%