Material Handler Jobs in Middlefield, CT

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

  • South Windsor, CT (23 miles from Middlefield, CT)
  • 3 hours ago
  • South Windsor, CT (23 miles from Middlefield, CT)
  • 3 hours ago

Material Handler** **Job Description** This temporary position as a Material Handler spans from six months to a year....

Warehouse Associate

  • Bloomfield, CT (23 miles from Middlefield, CT)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Bloomfield, CT (23 miles from Middlefield, CT)
  • 3 hours ago

handling equipment....

Grocery - Forklift Operator

  • Cheshire, CT (10 miles from Middlefield, CT)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Cheshire, CT (10 miles from Middlefield, CT)
  • 3 hours ago

handling equipment – getting on and off equipment throughout shift Strong communication Skills: Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with peers and leaders on a daily basis Organizational...

Warehouse Associate, Backstage/South Windsor - Full Time

  • South Windsor, CT (23 miles from Middlefield, CT)
  • 4 hours ago
  • South Windsor, CT (23 miles from Middlefield, CT)
  • 4 hours ago

Be part of an amazing story Macys is more than just a store. Were a story. One thats captured the hearts and minds of America for more than 160 years. A story about innovations and traditionsabout...

Warehouse Associate

  • New Britain, CT (10 miles from Middlefield, CT)
  • 9 hours ago
  • New Britain, CT (10 miles from Middlefield, CT)
  • 9 hours ago

Seeking Warehouse Associate to help with our growing business. Job duties include: - Order Selecting/ Picking - Receiving - Inventory counting - Packing - Shipping - Other warehousing duties as...

Forklift Operator PT

  • Meriden, CT (3 miles from Middlefield, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Meriden, CT (3 miles from Middlefield, CT)
  • 2 days ago

Forklift Operator/Freight Handler, Starting at $24.20 hr Part-Time, Monday - Friday, Various Shifts Earn 1 week of vacation after 90 days of employment Come and experience the difference with R+L...

Warehouse Associate

  • East Hartford, CT (18 miles from Middlefield, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • East Hartford, CT (18 miles from Middlefield, CT)
  • 2 days ago

We are hiring Warehouse Workers / Package Handlers for our Hartford, CT location. Applying is quick and easy - talk to a recruiter today and you could start within the week! Address: 88 Long Hill...

Seasonal Warehouse Associate

  • Bloomfield, CT (23 miles from Middlefield, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bloomfield, CT (23 miles from Middlefield, CT)
  • 3 days ago

handling of objects such as totes, boxes, garments or other items up to 10 lbs. constantly, up to 50 lbs. frequently, and up to 60 lbs. occasionally We are an E-Verify employer....

Warehouse Associate II - 1st Shift (Weekend)

  • Windsor, CT (23 miles from Middlefield, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Windsor, CT (23 miles from Middlefield, CT)
  • 4 days ago

What Youll Do Operate at least one piece of Material Handling Equipment (MHE) such as a forklift, reach truck, or order picker raised to heights of up to 40 feet....

Junior Warehouse Worker

  • New Britain, CT (10 miles from Middlefield, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • New Britain, CT (10 miles from Middlefield, CT)
  • 4 days ago

un Junior Warehouse Worker (New Britain Ct) compensation: 18.00 employment type: experience level: no experience required job title: Junior Warehouse Worker Assisting the warehouse manager with...

Forklift Warehouse Associate

  • Hartford, CT (18 miles from Middlefield, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (18 miles from Middlefield, CT)
  • 4 days ago

Signature Retail Services is currently hiring for a full-time Forklift Warehouse Associate to assist with shipping/receiving and quality control inspection to join our team! In this vital role,...

Warehouse Associate, IW

  • North Haven, CT (11 miles from Middlefield, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • North Haven, CT (11 miles from Middlefield, CT)
  • 4 days ago

Ready to grow your career? Empire Today is seeking a Warehouse Associate to join our hardworking, Installation Warehouse (IW). The Warehouse Associate is responsible for safely and efficiently...

Material Handler

  • Cheshire, CT (9 miles from Middlefield, CT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Cheshire, CT (9 miles from Middlefield, CT)
  • 5 days ago

Material Handler – Non-Exempt Hanwha Aerospace USA has long been recognized as a leader in the development and supply of flight critical Aerospace/Defense components and assemblies....

Warehouse Associate

  • Branford, CT (16 miles from Middlefield, CT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Branford, CT (16 miles from Middlefield, CT)
  • 5 days ago

We are looking for an energetic and highly-motivated Operations Associate who is interested in working in a dynamic, fast paced warehouse environment. We offer plenty of room for professional...

Lead, Warehouse Associate

  • North Haven, CT (11 miles from Middlefield, CT)
  • 5 days ago
  • North Haven, CT (11 miles from Middlefield, CT)
  • 5 days ago

Accelerate your career at RXO. RXO is a leading provider of transportation solutions. With cutting-edge technology at the center, we're revolutionizing the industry with our massive network and...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Middlefield, CT

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Middlefield, CT 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 Middlefield, CT
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%