Material Handler Jobs in Soquel, 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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Material Handler

  • San Jose, CA (21 miles from Soquel, CA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • San Jose, CA (21 miles from Soquel, CA)
  • 4 hours ago

Category (For Job Seekers) Materials/Planning/Procurement/SCM Location 13331 - EMS 60 Plumeria San Jose CA US - San Jose, CA 95134 US (Primary) Job Description Sanmina Corporation (Nasdaq: SANM)...

Warehouse Associate

  • San Jose, CA (21 miles from Soquel, CA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • San Jose, CA (21 miles from Soquel, CA)
  • 15 hours ago

Join the LKQ Family! We're looking for motivated individuals to join our team at LKQ Corporation. With opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, and a supportive work environment, LKQ is the...

Retail Warehouse Associate

  • Soquel, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Soquel, CA
  • 1 day ago

As a Retail Warehouse Associate, you'll 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 (Seasonal)

  • San Jose, CA (21 miles from Soquel, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Jose, CA (21 miles from Soquel, CA)
  • 1 day ago

About Us: JetPens is a growing online retailer that has been operating out of San Jose, CA for over 10 years. We specialize in premium writing instruments and office supplies, and have been...

Forklift Operator - Sit Down - Now Hiring

  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Soquel, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Soquel, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Ready to earn more and receive better benefits in a new sit down forklift operator role? If you're a detail-oriented stand-up clamp forklift operator with an impeccable safety record, excellent...

Swing Forklift Operator (AM/PM)

  • Gilroy, CA (20 miles from Soquel, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Gilroy, CA (20 miles from Soquel, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Our client, a leading player in the logistics industry, is seeking a Swing /Day Forklift Operator (AM/PM) to join their team. As a Forklift Operator, you will be part of the warehouse department...

Warehouse Associate

  • San Jose, CA (21 miles from Soquel, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (21 miles from Soquel, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Job Responsibilities In this friendly work environment you will be responsible for: Operate various MHE (Material Handling Equipment) in a safe and efficient manner....

Material Handler

  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Soquel, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Soquel, CA)
  • 6 days ago

To provide shipping, receiving, storage and order fulfillment services for finished goods, inventory control, materials, supplies, parts and equipment at the assigned facility(s). Essential...

Part-Time Warehouse Associate (AM Shift) for Sway (Returnmates)

  • San Jose, CA (21 miles from Soquel, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (21 miles from Soquel, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Sway (formerly Returnmates) is a fast-growing, LA-based technology and logistics startup that enables consumers to return online purchases without leaving their home. Our mission is to make online...

Forklift Operator

  • Gilroy, CA (20 miles from Soquel, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Gilroy, CA (20 miles from Soquel, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Stand Up Reach Forklift Day, Evening and Night Shifts Were Hiring! Stand Up Reach Forklift Operator Day, Evening and Night Shifts Available Gear Up and Get Hired: Select Staffing Needs Forklift...

Forklift Operator

  • San Jose, CA (21 miles from Soquel, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (21 miles from Soquel, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Handling Pulling Sit Down Forklifts Carrying Basic Computer Skills Qualifications Years of experience: 2 years Experience level: Experienced Randstad is a world leader in matching great people with...

Material Handler III (3rd Shift)

  • Sunnyvale, CA (24 miles from Soquel, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (24 miles from Soquel, CA)
  • 7 days ago

If you have material handling experience and are seeking employment in Allen, TX, CornerStone Staffing is currently recruiting for the followi......

Warehouse Associate I

  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Soquel, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Soquel, CA)
  • 8 days 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...

Warehouse Associate

  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Soquel, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Soquel, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Warehouse Associate I White Cap - WCJR-026132 [Material Handler / Freight Handler] As a Warehouse Associate at White Cap, you'll: Manage inventory by organizing and stocking products; Operate forklifts...

Warehouse Associate I

  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Soquel, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Soquel, CA)
  • 9 days ago

A position at White Cap isnt your ordinary job. Youll 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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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Soquel, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Soquel, 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 Soquel, 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%