Material Handler Jobs in Elkton, MD

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 Associate

  • Newark, DE (8 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newark, DE (8 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Roll up your sleeves, Pack the Goods. Stack the Cash. Warehouse Associate needed in Newark, DE - Bring the grit, get the reward! Pay: $17+/hr Schedule: Monday - Friday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Here's...

Warehouse Material Handler Hiring Immediately

  • Aberdeen, MD (19 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Aberdeen, MD (19 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Position Description Ryder is immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Warehouse Material Handler in Aberdeen, MD Warehouse Positions Pay Weekly Hourly Pay $19.00 per hour, plus $1.50 per hour shift...

Warehouse Material Handler Immediately Hiring

  • Aberdeen, MD (19 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Aberdeen, MD (19 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Ryder is immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Warehouse Material Handler in Aberdeen, MD Warehouse Positions Pay Weekly Hourly Pay $19.00 per hour, plus $1.50 per hour shift premium Apply Here with...

Forklift Operator - Sit Down - Now Hiring

  • Perryman, MD (20 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Perryman, MD (20 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Ready to earn more and receive better benefits in a new sit down forklift operator role? If you're a detail-oriented stand-up clamp forklift operator with an impeccable safety record, excellent...

Warehouse Forklift Operator - 3pm Start Time

  • Aberdeen, MD (19 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Aberdeen, MD (19 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Job Title Receiving Equipment Operator Job Overview The Receiving Equipment Operator is responsible for accurately putting away product in the designated locations throughout the Distribution...

Warehouse Associate

  • New Castle, DE (14 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • New Castle, DE (14 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Warehouse Associate PeopleReady of Woodlyn, PA is now hiring Warehouse Associates in New Castle, DE! As a Warehouse Associate, you will pick, pack, and prepare orders for shipping. Apply today and...

Warehouse Associate

  • New Castle, DE (14 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • New Castle, DE (14 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Aerotek is hiring IMMEDIATELY for 1st & 2nd shift Warehouse Associates in New Castle, DE! Job Description We are seeking a dependable and detail-driven Warehouse Associate to carry out a range of...

Forklift Operator

  • Aberdeen, MD (19 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Aberdeen, MD (19 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 3 days ago

As a Forklift Operator, you safely & efficiently move & store raw materials & finished goods between the warehouse & production areas. At our company, Associates take pride in maintaining our high...

Forklift Operator

  • Aberdeen, MD (19 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Aberdeen, MD (19 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 4 days ago

Desired Experience Material Handling: Move and stage material as scheduled for optimum machine efficiency....

Forklift Operator

  • Perryman, MD (20 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Perryman, MD (20 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 4 days 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 a premier client, in Perryman, Maryland. Sound...

Forklift Operator

  • Perryman, MD (20 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Perryman, MD (20 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 4 days 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 a premier client, in Perryman, Maryland. Sound...

Inventory Specialist - Manufacturing

  • New Castle, DE (14 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • New Castle, DE (14 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 4 days ago

Under general supervision from the Production Manager, the Inventory Specialist, CIM performs a variety of duties in receiving, issuing, handling, and accounting for inventory stock in the CI...

Warehouse Material Handler

  • Aberdeen, MD (19 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Aberdeen, MD (19 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 5 days ago

Warehouse Material Handler Aberdeen, MD, 21001, USA Position Description Ryder is immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Warehouse Material Handlers in Aberdeen, MD Warehouse Positions Pay Weekly...

Warehouse Associate

  • North East, MD (5 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • North East, MD (5 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 5 days ago

Job Overview: The Warehouse Associate plays a crucial role in providing logistical support for the entire warehouse. This position primarily focuses on tasks such as picking, packing,...

Warehouse Associate

  • Aberdeen, MD (19 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Aberdeen, MD (19 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 5 days ago

Were looking for Seasonal Warehouse Picker/Packer Warehouse Associates to work with our client in Aberdeen! Earn up to $19/hr. Sephora is a French multinational retailer of personal care and...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Elkton, MD

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturing research efforts.
Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.

Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Elkton, MD 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 Elkton, MD
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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Material Handler position

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