Material Handler Jobs in Wilmington, 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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Warehouse Worker - Double Jack Operator - Overnight Shift

  • Logan Township, NJ (9 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • moments ago
  • Logan Township, NJ (9 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • moments ago

Penske Logistics is looking for warehouse associates to become part of an excellent team. This is a great opportunity for individuals who are safety conscious and have a pleasant, outgoing...

Receiving Forklift Operator (3rd Shift)

  • Elkton, MD (19 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Elkton, MD (19 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 6 hours ago

Position Summary: Transport incoming freight to inventory from staging areas for storage in the appropriate slots, on the multi-level racks in the assigned warehouse area and replenish / re-stock...

Forklift Operator/Inventory

  • West Deptford, NJ (17 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 8 hours ago
  • West Deptford, NJ (17 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 8 hours ago

About Us: I CS Corporation is family-owned direct mail and marketing facility located in West Deptford founded in 1965. Now, more than 50 years later, ICS has flourished by elevating the marketing...

Warehouse Associate/Operator

  • West Deptford, NJ (17 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 8 hours ago
  • West Deptford, NJ (17 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 8 hours ago

handling equipment (pallet jack, electric pallet jacks, forklift)...

Inventory/Materials Ast/Forklift Operator

  • Swedesboro, NJ (9 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Swedesboro, NJ (9 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 1 day ago

Inventory/Materials Ast/Forklift Operator#25-01216 Swedesboro, NJ All On-site Job Description Compiles records concerned with quantity, cost, and type of material received, in stock, or issued....

Warehouse Associate / Cherry Picker

  • Gloucstr City, NJ (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Gloucstr City, NJ (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 1 day ago

Centerline is your one access point to limitless opportunities. Our job is to connect you with safe, rewarding work at top companies while maintaining your flexibility and work/life balance.Call...

Shift Stock Handler - P&MC

  • Hancocks Bridge, NJ (17 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hancocks Bridge, NJ (17 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 1 day ago

Requisition : 82231 PSEG Company : PSEG Power Salary Range : $ 23.540 - $ 45.658 Work Location Category : Onsite PSEG operates under a Flexible Work Model where flexible work is offered when job...

Warehouse Associate

  • Bridgeport, NJ (10 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bridgeport, NJ (10 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 1 day ago

Trained and certified material handler to operate lifting machinery such as Reach Trucks and Forklifts. Experience with Cycle Counts and RF Scanner....

Forklift Operator

  • Exton, PA (22 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Exton, PA (22 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 1 day ago

Essential Skills & Qualifications Material handling experience. Proficiency in ERP systems. Fork truck operation skills. 3-5 years of experience in manufacturing....

Warehouse Worker - Cooler - Mid Shift

  • Logan Township, NJ (9 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 2 days ago
  • Logan Township, NJ (9 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 2 days ago

. + Loading production line. + Labeling/removing labels for same day as well as next day production. + At all times, follow all SOPs while also adhering to GMP policies. + Ability to lift 30 lbs. +...

Warehouse Worker Part Time

  • Exton, PA (22 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 3 days ago
  • Exton, PA (22 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 3 days ago

Summary: Busy newspaper warehouse and mailroom position. We are looking for a self-starter and quick learner to join our team helping to get our local newspapers into the hands of our readers....

Warehouse Associate - Entry Level

  • New Castle, DE (6 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 3 days ago
  • New Castle, DE (6 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 3 days ago

Job Posting: Since 1953, Ferguson has been a source of quality supplies for a variety of industries. Together We Build Better infrastructure, better homes and better businesses. We exist to make...

Shipping Forklift Operator

  • Elkton, MD (19 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 3 days ago
  • Elkton, MD (19 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 3 days ago

Position Summary: Transport incoming freight to inventory from staging areas for storage in the appropriate slots, on the multi-level racks in the assigned warehouse area and replenish / re-stock...

Warehouse Associate - Loader/Unloader - 2nd Shift

  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 3 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 3 days ago

Requisition Number: 204429 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Warehouse Associate Loader/Unloader to support the Rental Division. Loader/Unloaders are responsible for driving company trucks to...

$21.96-$21.96/HR Warehouse Associate/ Cherry Picker

  • Gloucester City, NJ (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 3 days ago
  • Gloucester City, NJ (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 3 days ago

Centerline is your one access point to limitless opportunities. Our job is to connect you with safe, rewarding work at top companies while maintaining your flexibility and work/life balance. Call...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Wilmington, DE

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Wilmington, DE 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 Wilmington, 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%