Material Handler Jobs in Lewiston, ME

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 Day Shift High Reach Forklift Operator

  • Winthrop, ME (18 miles from Lewiston, ME)
  • 29 days ago
  • Winthrop, ME (18 miles from Lewiston, ME)
  • 29 days ago

Job Description: Transport incoming freight to inventory from staging areas for storage in the appropriate slots, on the multi-level racks in the assigned warehouse area and replenish / re-stock...

Warehouse Worker - Now Hiring

  • Bowdoinham, ME (15 miles from Lewiston, ME)
  • 6 days ago
  • Bowdoinham, ME (15 miles from Lewiston, ME)
  • 6 days ago

Job Description: Position Details: $20 - $22/Hour Plus Incentive Sunday-Thursday starting at 5pm/6pm Finish. We Deliver the Goods: Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness...

Night Warehouse Order Selector

  • Turner, ME (13 miles from Lewiston, ME)
  • 21 days ago
  • Turner, ME (13 miles from Lewiston, ME)
  • 21 days ago

Job Description: Position Details: $20 - $22/Hour Plus Incentive Sunday-Thursday starting at 5pm/6pm Finish. We Deliver the Goods: Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness...

Forklift Operator $19.00

  • Auburn, ME (3 miles from Lewiston, ME)
  • moments ago
  • Auburn, ME (3 miles from Lewiston, ME)
  • moments ago

For those who want to keep growing, learning, and evolving. We at Kelly hear you, and were here for you! Were seeking a Forklift Operator to work at CEVA Logistics in Auburn, ME. Sound good? Take...

Warehouse Worker - Package Handler

  • Auburn, ME (3 miles from Lewiston, ME)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Auburn, ME (3 miles from Lewiston, ME)
  • 15 hours ago

at UPS in Auburn, Maine, United States Job Description 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...

Entry-Level Material Handler

  • Winthrop, ME (18 miles from Lewiston, ME)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Winthrop, ME (18 miles from Lewiston, ME)
  • 16 hours ago

As a Entry-Level Material Handler, you will be trained to operate basic industrial machines....

Store/Warehouse Associate

  • North Yarmouth, ME (16 miles from Lewiston, ME)
  • 1 day ago
  • North Yarmouth, ME (16 miles from Lewiston, ME)
  • 1 day ago

Looking to join a six-time US Best Managed Company award winner? Blue Seal Farm & Home, a member of the KENT Worldwide family of companies has an opening for a Store/Warehouse Associate at our...

Warehouse Associate

  • Lewiston, ME
  • 4 days ago
  • Lewiston, ME
  • 4 days ago

Nesco Resource, founded in 1956 and headquartered in Mayfield Heights, Ohio, is a nationally-ranked Workforce Solutions Firm. With over 66 years of experience and a physical presence in 90+...

Warehouse Associate

  • Lewiston, ME
  • 7 days ago
  • Lewiston, ME
  • 7 days ago

2 nd Shift Warehouse Forklift Associate Pay: $22 per hour Schedule: 2 nd Shift Assignment Length: Temp-to-Hire Are you ready to step into a dependable warehouse role with competitive pay, steady...

Warehouse Associate

  • Auburn, ME (3 miles from Lewiston, ME)
  • 7 days ago
  • Auburn, ME (3 miles from Lewiston, ME)
  • 7 days ago

Job Responsibilities In this friendly work environment you will be responsible for: Operate various MHE (Material Handling Equipment) in a safe and efficient manner....

Warehouse Associate - Allocator

  • Gardiner, ME (19 miles from Lewiston, ME)
  • 8 days ago
  • Gardiner, ME (19 miles from Lewiston, ME)
  • 8 days ago

We Deliver the Goods: Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much...

Forklift Operator - Afternoon Shift

  • Lewiston, ME
  • 12 days ago
  • Lewiston, ME
  • 12 days ago

Here at Rehrig Pacific, we are all about our people. Since 1913, our organization has focused on sustainable supply chain solutions while creating a culture and atmosphere where amazing people,...

Warehouse Associate / Truck Driver

  • West Bath, ME (23 miles from Lewiston, ME)
  • 19 days ago
  • West Bath, ME (23 miles from Lewiston, ME)
  • 19 days ago

Warehouse Associate /Truck Driver Location: West Bath, ME Reports To: Store Manager Pay Range: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour Responsibilities: Delivering product to customers and other company...

Driver/Warehouse Associate

  • Auburn, ME (3 miles from Lewiston, ME)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Auburn, ME (3 miles from Lewiston, ME)
  • 30+ days ago

Are you a proactive hands-on warehouse person looking to use your customer service skills to build customer loyalty? Are you an ambitious, hard working individual interested in career growth? Do...

Warehouse Associate- Electrical Distribution- Lewiston ME

  • Lewiston, ME
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lewiston, ME
  • 60+ days ago

NorthEast Electrical is looking for a Full Time Warehouse/Counter Backup Associate to join our growing team in Lewiston, ME! Hours: Monday-Friday 7am-4pm Rate: $17-18/hr Theres a Place for You at...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Lewiston, ME

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Lewiston, ME 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 Lewiston, ME
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%