Material Handler Jobs in Ocala, FL

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

  • Ocala, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Ocala, FL
  • 1 day ago

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED: Knowledge and skills common with 4 years experience in warehouse operations, including materials handling and stocking Highschool diploma or equivalent WHAT YOU CAN LEARN OR...

Warehouse Worker - Urgent Vacancies

  • Ocala, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Ocala, FL
  • 2 days ago

handling equipment Sort, place and stock materials on racks, shelves, or in bins Monitor and maintain inventory levels post id: ... [ ]...

Material Handler

  • Ocala, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Ocala, FL
  • 3 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The production operator assists with running the Lowell granular plant, drying and milling systems. Has shared responsibility to produce quality limestone products with the safe...

General Warehouse Associate

  • Ocala, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Ocala, FL
  • 3 days ago

We are looking for industrial athletes to join our amazing warehouse team! As a warehouse associate, youll get to make a difference in a fast-paced, automated distribution center. Join us! Youll...

Retail Warehouse Associate

  • Lady Lake, FL (21 miles from Ocala, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Lady Lake, FL (21 miles from Ocala, FL)
  • 7 days 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...

Overnight Forklift Operator

  • Ocala, FL
  • 8 days ago
  • Ocala, FL
  • 8 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment to move products and materials. Load and unload trucks, pallets, and containers....

Forklift Operator - Dry Grocery 10PM Start

  • Ocala, FL
  • 8 days ago
  • Ocala, FL
  • 8 days ago

Start a fulfilling career as a Forklift Operator! We're a team. Our success is driven by the collective effort of each member in our warehouse, which has set us apart in the industry for 130+...

Forklift Operator - 3rd Shift

  • Ocala, FL
  • 12 days ago
  • Ocala, FL
  • 12 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment to move products and materials. Load and unload trucks, pallets, and containers....

Warehouse Associate

  • Ocala, FL
  • 12 days ago
  • Ocala, FL
  • 12 days ago

Daikin Comfort Technologies Distribution, Inc., is seeking a professional, skilled individual for our Warehouse Associate position for our Branch Operations group located at our Ocala, FL branch....

Forklift Operator/Material Handler

  • Ocala, FL
  • 12 days ago
  • Ocala, FL
  • 12 days ago

Forklift Operator/Material Handler Location: Ocala, FL (34475) Pay Rate: $16/hr Shift : 8am/5pm or 9am/6pm Job Overview: We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Material Handler to join our Receiving...

Warehouse Associate

  • Ocala, FL
  • 13 days ago
  • Ocala, FL
  • 13 days ago

Warehouse Associate is responsible for performing a number of warehousing tasks, including order selection, pick and pack services, loading and unloading of inbound and outbound freight, and...

Forklift Operator - Candy Repack 5AM Start McLane Company 2.7 ( ) Ocala, FL # JR100473 Position summary t: 5:00 a.m.** Generous benefits that start on your 60th day: medical, dental, and vision...

Forklift Operator - Full Case Candy 10PM Start McLane Company 2.7 ( ) Ocala, FL # JR100506 Position summary t: 10:00 p.m.** Generous benefits that start on your 60th day: medical, dental, and...

Forklift Operator - Dry Grocery 10PM Start McLane Company 2.7 ( ) Ocala, FL # JR100504 Position summary t: 10:00 p.m.** Generous benefits that start on your 60th day: medical, dental, and vision...

Material Handler I

  • Ocala, FL
  • 13 days ago
  • Ocala, FL
  • 13 days ago

Apply now " Material Handler I Date: Aug 6, 2025 Location: Ocala, FL, US, 34474 Company: REV Group, Inc....

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Ocala, FL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Ocala, FL 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 Ocala, FL
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%