Material Handler Jobs in Lowell, IN

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

  • Lansing, IL (22 miles from Lowell, IN)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Lansing, IL (22 miles from Lowell, IN)
  • 7 hours ago

Join the LKQ Family! We're looking for motivated individuals to join our team at LKQ Corporation. With opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, and a supportive work environment, LKQ is the...

Warehouse Associate

  • Crown Point, IN (10 miles from Lowell, IN)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Crown Point, IN (10 miles from Lowell, IN)
  • 20 hours ago

Company Description MAKE GREAT PIZZA - AND MORE - POSSIBLE Be a part of the world's #1 Pizza company and watch your career grow! Job Description The Warehouse Associate I performs the loading and...

Retail Warehouse Associate

  • Bourbonnais, IL (23 miles from Lowell, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bourbonnais, IL (23 miles from Lowell, IN)
  • 2 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...

Inventory Specialist

  • Gary, IN (23 miles from Lowell, IN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Gary, IN (23 miles from Lowell, IN)
  • 3 days ago

Utilize crane and material handling equipment. Assist in loading and unloading trucks. Be a safety minded worker who is drug free, dependable, and able to maintain an excellent attendance record....

Supply Chain Associate

  • Bradley, IL (24 miles from Lowell, IN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Bradley, IL (24 miles from Lowell, IN)
  • 6 days ago

Job Description Supply Chain Associate 320 S Kinzie Ave, Bradley, IL 60915 ILBRA Public Store Part-time Shift(s): MON TUE WED THU FRI 7:00am - 5:00pm 10 - 28 hours/week OVERVIEW: Embark on a...

Shipper (Forklift Operator)

  • Sauk Village, IL (20 miles from Lowell, IN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Sauk Village, IL (20 miles from Lowell, IN)
  • 6 days ago

In this role you will demonstrate various material handling capabilities, including but not limited to moving material, staging pallets, loading pallets, assisting production lines, shipping and receiving...

Material Handler

  • Sauk Village, IL (20 miles from Lowell, IN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Sauk Village, IL (20 miles from Lowell, IN)
  • 6 days ago

Join our Production Department at our Sauk Village facility as a Material Handler....

Warehouse Associate 1st shift

  • Dyer, IN (15 miles from Lowell, IN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Dyer, IN (15 miles from Lowell, IN)
  • 7 days ago

Our client, a leader in the manufacturing industry, is seeking a Warehouse Associate to join their team. As a Warehouse Associate, you will be part of the operations team supporting the production...

Warehouse Associate

  • Dyer, IN (15 miles from Lowell, IN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Dyer, IN (15 miles from Lowell, IN)
  • 8 days ago

Warehouse Associate Job Description As a Warehouse Associate, you will be responsible for the finishing and final inspection of parts and their preparation for shipping according to work...

Amazon Delivery Station Warehouse Associate

  • Crown Point, IN (10 miles from Lowell, IN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Crown Point, IN (10 miles from Lowell, IN)
  • 10 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,...

Part-Time Dock Worker / Forklift Operator

  • Lowell, IN
  • 13 days ago
  • Lowell, IN
  • 13 days ago

Overview ** This is a Part Time Position ** Flexible Schedule Available Shift Times: AM & PM Shifts Available Stable and growing organization Pay beginning at $23.35 per hour Quick advancement...

Warehouse Worker

  • Bourbonnais, IL (23 miles from Lowell, IN)
  • 14 days ago
  • Bourbonnais, IL (23 miles from Lowell, IN)
  • 14 days ago

Warehouse Worker Job Description We are seeking a dedicated warehouse worker to efficiently manage and receive inbound products using RF scanners and ensure accurate input into inventory systems....

Warehouse Specialist/Forklift Operator

  • Highland, IN (20 miles from Lowell, IN)
  • 15 days ago
  • Highland, IN (20 miles from Lowell, IN)
  • 15 days ago

Hourly Wage: $23.45 - $26.95 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Floors/Drive & Material Handlers- MTN1

  • Matteson, IL (24 miles from Lowell, IN)
  • 21 days ago
  • Matteson, IL (24 miles from Lowell, IN)
  • 21 days ago

This 6-8 week assignment provides valuable insight into the material handling industry with the opportunity to install devices on-site at distribution centers....

Warehouse Associate II - Off Shift - $23/hr plus $1.00/hour shift differential

  • Merrillville, IN (16 miles from Lowell, IN)
  • 22 days ago
  • Merrillville, IN (16 miles from Lowell, IN)
  • 22 days ago

Reporting to Warehouse Supervisor, this person will be responsible for warehouse duties including but are not limited to picking, packing, cycle counting, and material handling....

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Lowell, IN

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Lowell, IN 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 Lowell, IN
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%