Material Handler Jobs in Stamford, 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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Production & Distribution - Warehouse Worker

  • Elmsford, NY (14 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Elmsford, NY (14 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 8 hours ago

HIRING FORKLIFT DRIVERS in ELMSFORD, NY Monday-Friday 4pm-12:30am - 2nd shift PAY RATE: $20/hour The Warehouse Worker accurately build outgoing loads for placement on route delivery trucks. May...

Warehouse worker

  • Bethpage, NY (21 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Bethpage, NY (21 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 9 hours ago

Derle Farms Warehouse worker $18.00 Per Hour plus quarterly $1000 bonus Wednesday and Saturday off 6pm - 2am working hours Health benefit - company paid - strong single coverage 401k plan company...

Distribution Assistant (Warehouse Worker)

  • Valley Cottage, NY (20 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Valley Cottage, NY (20 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 9 hours ago

Job Details Level : Entry Job Location : 0318 Plant 318 Valley Cottage - Valley Cottage, NY Position Type : Part-Time Education Level : Not Specified Salary Range : $18.00 - $18.00 Hourly Travel...

Warehouse Associate

  • Fairfield, CT (15 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Fairfield, CT (15 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 14 hours ago

A plumbing supplies company in Fairfield is seeking a reliable, hard-working Warehouse Associate to join their growing team. You'll play a vital role in ensuring accurate inventory management,...

Amazon Delivery Station Warehouse Associate

  • Hempstead, NY (23 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hempstead, NY (23 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Amazon Delivery Station Warehouse Associate Job Overview Youll be part of the dedicated Amazon team at the delivery station the last stop before we deliver smiles to customers. Our fast-paced,...

Amazon Warehouse Worker - Immediate Hire

  • Blauvelt, NY (21 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Blauvelt, NY (21 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 3 days ago

Amazon Delivery Station Warehouse Associate Job Overview Youll be part of the dedicated Amazon team at the delivery station the last stop before we deliver smiles to customers. Our fast-paced,...

Warehouse Associate - $18hr Full Time

  • Plainview, NY (19 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Plainview, NY (19 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 4 days ago

We are a rapidly growing eCommerce company and hiring for a Full Time warehouse associate. We are located right off the LIE and very close to the Seaford Oyster Bay Expressway in Plainview. The...

Warehouse Associate & Event Equipment Technician

  • Deer Park, NY (23 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Deer Park, NY (23 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 4 days ago

We are a fast-paced, creative event production company specializing in everything from immersive photo ops and arcade games to inflatables, VR, crafts, carnivals, casino, and full-scale event...

Warehouse Associate

  • Stony Brook, NY (23 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Stony Brook, NY (23 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 4 days ago

Radiant Insulation and E_M Flooring are expanding, and we want you to be part of our success! We're on the lookout for a motivated, detail-oriented Warehouse Associate to join us full-time in the...

Warehouse Associate I - 2nd Shift

  • Stratford, CT (24 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Stratford, CT (24 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 4 days ago

At Clarity, we pave the way to a seamless solution for healthcare document management for our clients, as they navigate through the evolving healthcare industry and increase the member engagement....

Forklift Operator

  • Hicksville, NY (20 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Hicksville, NY (20 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 4 days ago

Handling Pushing Pulling Lifting Fitting Carrying Moving Material Qualifications Years of experience: 3 years Experience level: Experienced Randstad is a world leader in matching great people with...

Warehouse Worker - Package Handler

  • Stratford, CT (24 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Stratford, CT (24 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 4 days ago

Warehouse Worker UPS Quick Apply Applying for this role online is quick and easy - you could even get a job offer in 10 minutes! The steps are simple: 1) Provide some basic information to start...

Warehouse Worker

  • Danbury, CT (22 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Danbury, CT (22 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 4 days ago

STANLEY Engineered Fastening is the global leader in precision fastening and assembly solutions, with a history spanning nearly 100 years. Our portfolio features industry-leading brands such as...

Receiving Forklift Operator

  • Yonkers, NY (17 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Yonkers, NY (17 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 5 days ago

Stew Leonard’s, a family-owned and operated fresh food store founded in 1969, has locations in Connecticut, New York, and New Jersey. Stew’s earned its nickname, the “Disneyland of Dairy Stores”...

Warehouse Worker- Pick and Pack

  • North Babylon, NY (24 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 5 days ago
  • North Babylon, NY (24 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 5 days ago

Are you a highly organized and efficient individual with a knack for getting things done? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy being part of a dynamic team? If so, we want to hear...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Stamford, CT

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Stamford, CT offer the following education background
High School or GED
44.5%
Bachelor's Degree
18.7%
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 Stamford, 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%