Material Handler Jobs in South Windsor, 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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Warehouse Associate

  • East Windsor, CT (4 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 3 hours ago
  • East Windsor, CT (4 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 3 hours ago

Is your current job a nightmare? Make it a dream job at Mattress Firm! Position: Warehouse Associate Location: East Windsor, CT 06088 Shifts Available: 6:00 AM 2:30 PM 10:00 AM 6:30 PM Overtime...

Material Handler

  • South Windsor, CT
  • 8 hours ago
  • South Windsor, CT
  • 8 hours ago

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

Warehouse Associate

  • Bloomfield, CT (8 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Bloomfield, CT (8 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 8 hours ago

handling equipment....

Warehouse Associate - Product Support

  • Springfield, MA (18 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Springfield, MA (18 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 9 hours ago

Warehouse Associate - Support Associates *MUST* be at least 18 years of age or older to be considered Full Time and Part Time Career Opportunities Warehouse Associates - Product Support Associates...

Warehouse Associate, Backstage/South Windsor - Full Time

  • South Windsor, CT
  • 9 hours ago
  • South Windsor, CT
  • 9 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 (16 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 15 hours ago
  • New Britain, CT (16 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 15 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...

Warehouse Worker

  • Agawam, MA (16 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Agawam, MA (16 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 1 day ago

For those who want to keep growing, learning, and evolving. We at Kelly hear you, and we're here for you! We're seeking a Warehouse Worker to work at a premier client, in Agawam, MA. Sound good?...

Warehouse Worker

  • Agawam, MA (16 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Agawam, MA (16 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 1 day ago

For those who want to keep growing, learning, and evolving. We at Kelly hear you, and were here for you! Were seeking a Warehouse Worker to work at a premier client, in Agawam, MA. Sound good?...

Forklift Operator Part-Time

  • Springfield, MA (18 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Springfield, MA (18 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Ranked among Forbes Best Employers in America 2017, Ferrellgas knows dedicated superior service starts with supported employees.Blue Rhino Propane is looking for a Part-Time Forklift...

Material Handler / Forklift Operator

  • East Longmeadow, MA (16 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • East Longmeadow, MA (16 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Material Handler / Forklift Operator East Longmeadow, MA Jun 27, 2025 Material Handler / Forklift Operator Various locations Are you ready to elevate your skills in a dynamic warehouse environment?...

Forklift Operator PT

  • Meriden, CT (23 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Meriden, CT (23 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 3 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 (4 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • East Hartford, CT (4 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 3 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 (8 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bloomfield, CT (8 miles from South Windsor, 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 - Hiring Immediately

  • Enfield, CT (10 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Enfield, CT (10 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 3 days ago

At SIMOS we put people to work - the people who enable leading companies to be more productive and successful. SIMOS is hiring Warehouse Associates to work with our premier client, Brooks...

Warehouse Associate II - 1st Shift (Weekend)

  • Windsor, CT (3 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Windsor, CT (3 miles from South Windsor, 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....

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in South Windsor, CT

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in South Windsor, 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 South Windsor, 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%