Material Handler Jobs in West Palm Beach, 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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Night, Forklift Operator

  • Boca Raton, FL (24 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • moments ago
  • Boca Raton, FL (24 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • moments ago

BASIC PURPOSE Operate an industrial forklift to perform material handling assignments. Identify and transport material to and from storage areas and loading dock....

Warehouse Associate- Waterproofing

  • Riviera Beach, FL (5 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Riviera Beach, FL (5 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 11 hours ago

We're looking for bold, entrepreneurial talent ready to help build something extraordinary - and reshape the future of building products distribution. QXO is a publicly traded company founded by...

Raw Material Handler & Blender

  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 1 day ago

Now Hiring: Plant Raw Material Handler & Blender We are seeking a detail-oriented and safety-conscious Plant Raw Material Handler & Blender to join our team in West Palm Beach, FL....

Driver/warehouse associate

  • Boynton Beach, FL (13 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boynton Beach, FL (13 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Established Wholesale HVAC supply company, Looking for an experienced Driver and Warehouse experience. Must have a clean drivers license record. Must be experience with Forklifts, pallet jackets,...

Forklift Operator

  • Jupiter, FL (15 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Jupiter, FL (15 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 2 days ago

OVERVIEW: Safely operates forklift to move vessels in and out of the water. Also moves land based vessels to designated work, storage or sales areas. KEY TASKS: Proper and safe operation of the...

2nd Shift Part-Time Warehouse Associate - Weekend Only Hours

  • Royal Palm Beach, FL (8 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Royal Palm Beach, FL (8 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Our part-time opportunities are like no others, allowing you to work only on weekends – so you can work a schedule that fits your lifestyle. With 6-8 hour shifts available, you won’t be limited to...

Warehouse Worker

  • Delray Beach, FL (18 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Delray Beach, FL (18 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Heinlein Foods Usa Inc. 4.6 Warehouse Worker Sign in to apply Delray Beach, FL Sign in to apply Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and efficient Warehouse Worker to join our team. The ideal...

Retail Warehouse Associate

  • Boynton Beach, FL (13 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Boynton Beach, FL (13 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 4 days ago

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

Forklift Operator (Spanish required)

  • Palm Beach Shores, FL (4 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Palm Beach Shores, FL (4 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 5 days ago

Overview Performs put-away and replenishment functions making product available for shipment Realiza funciones de ubicacion y reabastecimiento que ponen el producto a disposicion para el envio...

Supply Chain Associate

  • Boynton Beach, FL (13 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Boynton Beach, FL (13 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 6 days ago

JOIN OUR WAREHOUSE TEAM! Ready to build a career with a company thats leading the food service industry? With our Flex Scheduling options, a true work-life balance is within reach at US Foods!...

Warehouse Worker

  • Highland Beach, FL (21 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Highland Beach, FL (21 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 6 days ago

JOIN OUR WAREHOUSE TEAM! Ready to build a career with a company thats leading the food service industry? With our Flex Scheduling options, a true work-life balance is within reach at US Foods!...

Warehouse Worker

  • Royal Palm Beach, FL (8 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Royal Palm Beach, FL (8 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 7 days ago

Part-Time Warehouse Worker - West Palm Beach (WPB) Compensation: $18/hr Bi-weekly pay Employment type: Part-time Schedule: Monday-Friday 11am-5pm Location: West Palm Beach Start date: ASAP Looking...

Warehouse Associate/Receiver

  • Jupiter, FL (15 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Jupiter, FL (15 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 8 days ago

At Niagara, were looking for Team Members who want to be part of achieving our mission to provide our customers the highest quality most affordable bottled water. Consider applying here, if you...

Supply Chain Technician

  • Atlantis, FL (10 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Atlantis, FL (10 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 8 days ago

Description Introduction Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a Supply Chain Technician with HCA Florida JFK Hospital you can be...

Warehouse Worker

  • Palm Beach Gardens, FL (5 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Palm Beach Gardens, FL (5 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 9 days ago

Location: SCP P alm Beach Gardens, FL - D6; 10335 Ironwood Road, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida - 33410 Pay: $17 / hour and up to $2,500 through our performance bonuses. Work Hours: Monday - Friday...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in West Palm Beach, FL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in West Palm Beach, 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 West Palm Beach, 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%