Material Handler Jobs in Waverly, IA

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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Forklift Operator

  • Cedar Falls, IA (18 miles from Waverly, IA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cedar Falls, IA (18 miles from Waverly, IA)
  • 1 day ago

Now Hiring 1st Shift Forklift Operators! Job Description Begin each day with safety procedures and warm-ups, then review daily orders on the board. Operate sit-down forklifts to pick parts...

Warehouse Associate

  • Cedar Falls, IA (18 miles from Waverly, IA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Cedar Falls, IA (18 miles from Waverly, IA)
  • 4 days ago

Company & Benefits Information At Blain’s Farm & Fleet we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to have a job they love, work in a great environment, grow their career & enjoy a positive...

Supply Chain Associate

  • Cedar Falls, IA (18 miles from Waverly, IA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Cedar Falls, IA (18 miles from Waverly, IA)
  • 5 days ago

Job Description Supply Chain Associate 7122 Nordic Dr, Cedar Falls, IA 50613 IAWAT Public Store Part-time Shift(s): MON TUE WED THU FRI 7:00am - 5:00pm Up to 28 hours/week OVERVIEW: Embark on a...

Warehouse Associate

  • Waterloo, IA (24 miles from Waverly, IA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Waterloo, IA (24 miles from Waverly, IA)
  • 8 days ago

Apply for tomorrow's opportunity today, with Volt Volt is immediately hiring for Warehouse Associate in Waterloo, IA. As a Warehouse Associate you will:Assist in the teardown and cleanup of...

Warehouse Associate

  • Cedar Falls, IA (18 miles from Waverly, IA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Cedar Falls, IA (18 miles from Waverly, IA)
  • 9 days ago

Gpac just partnered with a rapidly growing company in your backyard seeking a Warehouse associate. 1st Shift Starting at 7am What You’ll Actually Be Doing Taming heavy machinery (motorized...

Warehouse Associate

  • Waterloo, IA (24 miles from Waverly, IA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Waterloo, IA (24 miles from Waverly, IA)
  • 11 days ago

Warehouse Associate Warehouse $ 18.50 / Hour location_on Waterloo, Iowa work_outline Contract/Temporary favorite_border JOB ON CANDIDATE PORTAL COPY LINK link Adecco is assisting a local client...

Back To Stock Warehouse Associate

  • Cedar Falls, IA (18 miles from Waverly, IA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Cedar Falls, IA (18 miles from Waverly, IA)
  • 18 days ago

BACK TO STOCK WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE Address: 2615 Capital Way City: Cedar Falls State: IA Zip Code: 50613 Location: Cedar Falls Distribution Center - 79 Job Category: Warehouse/General Labor Type:...

Warehouse Associate, Bertch Cabinet

  • Waterloo, IA (24 miles from Waverly, IA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Waterloo, IA (24 miles from Waverly, IA)
  • 60+ days ago

Company Description For nearly 70 years, MasterBrand has been shaping the places where people come together, enriching lives and creating meaningful memories for our customers. That, combined with...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Waverly, IA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Waverly, IA 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 Waverly, IA
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%