Material Handler Jobs in Delaware City, DE

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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Retail Warehouse Associate

  • Wilmington, DE (10 miles from Delaware City, DE)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Wilmington, DE (10 miles from Delaware City, DE)
  • 13 hours ago

As a Retail Warehouse Associate, youll help us create great shopping experiences by keeping our sales floor stocked and preparing online orders to be shipped to customers homes. This includes...

Amazon Warehouse Worker - Earn Up To $19.25

  • Wilmington, DE (10 miles from Delaware City, DE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wilmington, DE (10 miles from Delaware City, DE)
  • 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,...

Warehouse Associate

  • Newark, DE (7 miles from Delaware City, DE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newark, DE (7 miles from Delaware City, DE)
  • 1 day ago

Roll up your sleeves, Pack the Goods. Stack the Cash. Warehouse Associate needed in Newark, DE - Bring the grit, get the reward! Pay: $17+/hr Schedule: Monday - Friday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Here's...

Forklift Operator - Day Shift

  • Glen Mills, PA (23 miles from Delaware City, DE)
  • 2 days ago
  • Glen Mills, PA (23 miles from Delaware City, DE)
  • 2 days ago

What youll need to succeed as a Forklift Operator at XPO Minimum qualifications: Be at least 18 years of age Able to do basic math calculations, with and without a calculator Available to work a...

Material Handler Assoc

  • Aston, PA (21 miles from Delaware City, DE)
  • 3 days ago
  • Aston, PA (21 miles from Delaware City, DE)
  • 3 days ago

Under direct supervision, performs the physical or administrative tasks involved in the shipping, receiving, order fulfillment, storing and distributing of materials, parts, supplies and...

Warehouse Associate

  • New Castle, DE (4 miles from Delaware City, DE)
  • 3 days ago
  • New Castle, DE (4 miles from Delaware City, DE)
  • 3 days ago

Warehouse Associate PeopleReady of Woodlyn, PA is now hiring Warehouse Associates in New Castle, DE! As a Warehouse Associate, you will pick, pack, and prepare orders for shipping. Apply today and...

Warehouse Associate

  • New Castle, DE (4 miles from Delaware City, DE)
  • 3 days ago
  • New Castle, DE (4 miles from Delaware City, DE)
  • 3 days ago

Aerotek is hiring IMMEDIATELY for 1st & 2nd shift Warehouse Associates in New Castle, DE! Job Description We are seeking a dependable and detail-driven Warehouse Associate to carry out a range of...

Full-Time Lumberyard Forklift Operator

  • Claymont, DE (16 miles from Delaware City, DE)
  • 5 days ago
  • Claymont, DE (16 miles from Delaware City, DE)
  • 5 days ago

The full-time Yard Associate will act as a material handler and forklift operator to build loads for deliveries while maintaining a safe, clean and well-organized lumber yard and warehouse....

Distribution Associate PM $20 - $21 Hourly

  • Gibbstown, NJ (23 miles from Delaware City, DE)
  • 5 days ago
  • Gibbstown, NJ (23 miles from Delaware City, DE)
  • 5 days ago

Reaching- Associate must be able to extend hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction while material handling....

Distribution Associate AM $19 Hourly

  • Gibbstown, NJ (23 miles from Delaware City, DE)
  • 5 days ago
  • Gibbstown, NJ (23 miles from Delaware City, DE)
  • 5 days ago

Reaching- Associate must be able to extend hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction while material handling....

Inventory Specialist - Manufacturing

  • New Castle, DE (4 miles from Delaware City, DE)
  • 5 days ago
  • New Castle, DE (4 miles from Delaware City, DE)
  • 5 days ago

Under general supervision from the Production Manager, the Inventory Specialist, CIM performs a variety of duties in receiving, issuing, handling, and accounting for inventory stock in the CI...

Warehouse Associate

  • North East, MD (19 miles from Delaware City, DE)
  • 6 days ago
  • North East, MD (19 miles from Delaware City, DE)
  • 6 days ago

Job Overview: The Warehouse Associate plays a crucial role in providing logistical support for the entire warehouse. This position primarily focuses on tasks such as picking, packing,...

Warehouse Associate Representative - Curascripts

  • Newark, DE (7 miles from Delaware City, DE)
  • 6 days ago
  • Newark, DE (7 miles from Delaware City, DE)
  • 6 days ago

handling equipment (forklifts, etc) preferred If you will be working at home occasionally or permanently, the internet connection must be obtained through a cable broadband or fiber optic internet...

Warehouse Associate (Full Time, Days)

  • Swedesboro, NJ (17 miles from Delaware City, DE)
  • 6 days ago
  • Swedesboro, NJ (17 miles from Delaware City, DE)
  • 6 days ago

Drive material handling equipment as required by job duty....

Forklift Operator

  • Smyrna, DE (21 miles from Delaware City, DE)
  • 6 days ago
  • Smyrna, DE (21 miles from Delaware City, DE)
  • 6 days ago

Forklift Operator at Express Employment Professionals in Smyrna, Delaware, United States Job Description Move levers or controls that operate lifting devices, such as forklifts, lift beams with...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Delaware City, DE

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.

Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Delaware City, DE offer the following education background
High School or GED
44.4%
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 Delaware City, DE
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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Material Handler position

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