Material Handler Jobs in Mount Airy, 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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Seasonal Warehouse Associate

  • Laurel, MD (24 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Laurel, MD (24 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 15 hours ago

Your Impact at Lowes Within our Pro Supply warehouse team, you'll take on advanced responsibilities in our receiving operations, ensuring products are accurately verified and efficiently...

Forklift Operator - Reach Truck - Now Hiring

  • Elkridge, MD (24 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Elkridge, MD (24 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 21 hours ago

Ready to explore new job opportunities as a reach truck forklift operator? Do you have a strong safety record? A can-do mentality? A history of near-flawless attendance? If all these ring true,...

Warehouse Associate

  • Windsor Mill, MD (20 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Windsor Mill, MD (20 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Our client, a dynamic logistics company, is seeking a Warehouse Associate to join their team. As a Warehouse Associate, you will be part of the operations team supporting efficient warehouse...

Truck Driver/Warehouse Worker, Grade 15

  • Gaithersburg, MD (16 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Gaithersburg, MD (16 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Truck Driver/Warehouse Worker, Grade 15 Salary $53,900.00 - $83,837.00 Annually Location 201 Edison Park Dr Gaithersburg MD 20878 USA Job Type Permanent Job Number 2025-00399 Department Alcohol...

Part Time Warehouse Associate - Elkridge

  • Elkridge, MD (24 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Elkridge, MD (24 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 3 days ago

USPack is a leading logistics provider custom built for the evolving needs of businesses in today's same-day delivery world. At USPack our focus every day is to help brands and businesses win in...

Material handler (Forklift/Rotating shift)

  • Frederick, MD (11 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Frederick, MD (11 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 4 days ago

Job Responsibilities: Material Handler I: (Primary responsibilities, but these individuals could also take on some Material Handler II and III responsibilities, which can be seen below) Picks for production...

Forklift Operator - Stand up - Now Hiring

  • Gaithersburg, MD (16 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Gaithersburg, MD (16 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 5 days ago

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

Retail Warehouse Associate

  • Germantown, MD (17 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Germantown, MD (17 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 7 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...

Warehouse Associate

  • Columbia, MD (18 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 10 days ago
  • Columbia, MD (18 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 10 days ago

Warehouse Associate Job Description We are seeking a dedicated Warehouse Associate to join our team. This full-time position operates from Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM. As a Warehouse Associate,...

Warehouse Associate

  • Elkridge, MD (24 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 15 days ago
  • Elkridge, MD (24 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 15 days ago

A typical day in this position looks like: Pick/pack/ship product for outbound shipments via UPS and FedEx Parcel and LTL Check in, put away, and post receipts for replenishment inventory Assist...

Stockroom Associate

  • Frederick, MD (11 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 15 days ago
  • Frederick, MD (11 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 15 days ago

OUR COMPANY** As a manufacturing firm, ACDi's biggest differentiator is our people. We're here to do more than simply build "widgets". Our people offer solutions to challenging design and product...

Warehouse Worker, Grade 9 (Part-Time / Temporary)

  • Gaithersburg, MD (16 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 16 days ago
  • Gaithersburg, MD (16 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 16 days ago

Warehouse Worker, Grade 9 (Part-Time / Temporary) Salary $43,797.00 - $65,134.00 Annually Location 201 Edison Park Dr Gaithersburg MD 20878 USA Job Type Temporary Regularly Scheduled Job Number...

Material Handler II

  • Frederick, MD (11 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 18 days ago
  • Frederick, MD (11 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 18 days ago

We can be flexible with the timing, but it would be 6am-5pm, 7am-6pm (1 hour lunch included in those hours) Accountabilities: As a Material Handler, you'll be responsible for a variety of tasks including...

Westminster - 1st Shift - Forklift Operator, Mon-Fri, 7am-3pm, $20.00/hr

  • Westminster, MD (15 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 19 days ago
  • Westminster, MD (15 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 19 days ago

Penguin Random House is the premier provider of distribution services in the publishing industry. Our state-of-the-art national fulfillment center located in Westminster, Maryland is seeking...

Material Handler II/III

  • Frederick, MD (11 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 19 days ago
  • Frederick, MD (11 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 19 days ago

Shift Scheduled: - M-F, 8 hour shifts Accountabilities: As a Material Handler, you'll be responsible for a variety of tasks including Goods Receipt and Inspection of GMP material, Raw Material Sampling...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Mount Airy, MD

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.

Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Mount Airy, MD 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 Mount Airy, 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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