Material Handler Jobs in Milford, 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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Material Handler

  • Ligonier, IN (16 miles from Milford, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Ligonier, IN (16 miles from Milford, IN)
  • 1 day ago

Machining products for hardware installation Material preparation and material handling Staging and packaging finished product for delivery Other general warehouse duties as needed....

Warehouse Worker - Package Handler

  • Elkhart, IN (22 miles from Milford, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Elkhart, IN (22 miles from Milford, IN)
  • 1 day ago

Warehouse Worker **UPS Quick Apply** Applying for this role online is quick and easy you could even get a job offer in 10 minutes! The steps are simple: 1) Provide some basic information to start...

Material Handler I

  • Elkhart, IN (22 miles from Milford, IN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Elkhart, IN (22 miles from Milford, IN)
  • 4 days ago

various department or warehouse locations Operates various material handling equipment such as pallet jacks, rolling carts, or forklifts....

Warehouse Associate

  • Elkhart, IN (22 miles from Milford, IN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Elkhart, IN (22 miles from Milford, IN)
  • 4 days ago

As a family company, we serve people and communities. When you work at Meijer, you're provided with career and community opportunities centered around leadership, personal growth and development....

Warehouse Associate

  • Plymouth, IN (22 miles from Milford, IN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Plymouth, IN (22 miles from Milford, IN)
  • 6 days ago

Warehouse Associate Renewal by Andersen- Plymouth, Indiana Are you looking to become part of a close knit, supportive team in the Plymouth, IN area? Due to continued growth, Renewal by Andersen is...

Paint Tinter/Warehouse Associate

  • Nappanee, IN (6 miles from Milford, IN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Nappanee, IN (6 miles from Milford, IN)
  • 10 days ago

Join Our Dynamic Team as a Paint Tinter/Warehouse Associate in Nappanee, IN - Where Integrity, Collaboration, and Professional Growth Thrive! We're committed to creating a supportive work...

Warehouse Worker

  • Middlebury, IN (21 miles from Milford, IN)
  • 11 days ago
  • Middlebury, IN (21 miles from Milford, IN)
  • 11 days ago

Trillium Staffing is seeking 1st Warehouse Worker/Material Handler candidates for a temp-to-hire position for our client in Middlebury, IN. The pay rate is $18.00 per hour....

Warehouse Associate

  • Mishawaka, IN (20 miles from Milford, IN)
  • 18 days ago
  • Mishawaka, IN (20 miles from Milford, IN)
  • 18 days ago

As a Warehouse Associate at QXO, you’ll be at the heart of our operations—handling materials, managing inventory, and keeping our yard and warehouse running smoothly. What you'll do: Operate...

Supply Chain Technician

  • Mishawaka, IN (20 miles from Milford, IN)
  • 20 days ago
  • Mishawaka, IN (20 miles from Milford, IN)
  • 20 days ago

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: Performs daily Supply Chain Management duties related to the acquisition and distribution of goods to support acute and/or ambulatory care...

Warehouse Worker- Pick/Pack

  • Elkhart, IN (22 miles from Milford, IN)
  • 23 days ago
  • Elkhart, IN (22 miles from Milford, IN)
  • 23 days ago

In 1980, Arrow Distributing began selling RV and MH parts out of one location in Omaha, Nebraska. Today, Arrow has ten warehouses and still grows and maintains the strong Midwestern values that we...

Warehouse Associate

  • Elkhart, IN (22 miles from Milford, IN)
  • 25 days ago
  • Elkhart, IN (22 miles from Milford, IN)
  • 25 days ago

We are seeking a motivated Production Associate to join our team in a fast-paced steel warehouse environment. The ideal candidate will be responsible for various production tasks, with a strong...

Material Handler - Warehouse

  • Goshen, IN (11 miles from Milford, IN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Goshen, IN (11 miles from Milford, IN)
  • 30+ days ago

Essential Functions Picks and scans all material to fulfill a day’s production or runs hot parts for material shortages on the production line....

Warehouse Associate 1 - FT, 1st M-F 7a-330p

  • Mishawaka, IN (20 miles from Milford, IN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Mishawaka, IN (20 miles from Milford, IN)
  • 45+ days ago

Warehouse Associate 1 - FT, 1st M-F 7a-330p Full Time Manual Labor Mishawaka, Mishawaka, IN, US 17 days ago Requisition ID: 1544 Salary: $13.36 Hourly Full Time, 1st shift, our starting wage is...

5am - 10am: Part-time Dock Worker / Forklift Operator

  • Elkhart, IN (22 miles from Milford, IN)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Elkhart, IN (22 miles from Milford, IN)
  • 60+ days ago

Overview ** This is a Part Time Position ** Flexible schedules available Available Shift Time: Monday - Friday | 5:00 AM - 10:00 AM Stable and growing organization Pay beginning at $23.35 per hour...

5pm - 10pm: Part-time Dock Worker / Forklift Operator

  • Elkhart, IN (22 miles from Milford, IN)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Elkhart, IN (22 miles from Milford, IN)
  • 60+ days ago

Overview ** This is a Part Time Position ** Flexible schedules available Available Shift Time: Monday - Friday | 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM Stable and growing organization Pay beginning at $23.35 per hour...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Milford, IN

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Milford, 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 Milford, 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%