Material Handler Jobs in Rockville, 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- Waterproofing

  • Springfield, VA (21 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 17 days ago
  • Springfield, VA (21 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 17 days ago

As a Warehouse Associate at QXO, youll be at the heart of our operationshandling materials, managing inventory, and keeping our yard and warehouse running smoothly. What you will do: Operate...

Seasonal Warehouse Worker

  • Bowie, MD (23 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bowie, MD (23 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 5 days ago

Summary: This position will be responsible for all warehouse duties including: inventory, shipping and receiving, loading/unloading trailers, driving forklifts, transporting goods to various...

Warehouse Associate

  • Chantilly, VA (21 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Chantilly, VA (21 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 2 hours ago

Hiring Warehouse Associates in Chantilly, VA Job Schedule/Pay: $20.50 Per Hour Schedules: have to be willing to accept shift changes Friday, Saturday (2pm-10pm) and Tuesday-Thursday (12pm-8pm)...

Distribution Associate

  • Capitol Heights, MD (16 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Capitol Heights, MD (16 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 3 hours ago

Were looking for Warehouse Associate to work with our client in Capitol Heights, MD Earn up to $18/hr. with a leading American furniture store chain known for its affordable living room, bedroom,...

Forklift Operator - Reach Truck - Now Hiring

  • Elkridge, MD (23 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Elkridge, MD (23 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 4 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,...

Retail Warehouse Associate

  • Washington, DC (14 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (14 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 1 day 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

  • Alexandria, VA (19 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Alexandria, VA (19 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Warehouse Associate Automation Personnel Services is looking for a Warehouse Associate for a company based in Hanover, MD. In this role, you will have the opportunity to gain valuable experience...

Warehouse Associate - Returns

  • Hanover, MD (23 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hanover, MD (23 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Parts Authority, founded in 1973, is a leading national distributor of automotive replacement parts, tools/equipment and transmissions. Headquartered in Long Island, New York, Parts...

Truck Driver/Warehouse Worker, Grade 15

  • Gaithersburg, MD (4 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Gaithersburg, MD (4 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 1 day 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...

Retail Warehouse Associate- Caps/Wizards Warehouse

  • Washington, DC (14 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (14 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 1 day ago

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Part Time Warehouse Associate - Elkridge

  • Elkridge, MD (23 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Elkridge, MD (23 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 2 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...

Warehouse Associate

  • Lanham, MD (17 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lanham, MD (17 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Management System (TWL) Verify accuracy of orders picked and shipments received Lift and move boxes of building materials weighing up to 70 pounds Keep warehouse clean and orderly Qualifications: Prior material-handling...

Forklift Operator-(2nd Shift)

  • Jessup, MD (19 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Jessup, MD (19 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 4 days ago

\u2022 Move outgoing product using hand truck, forklift, or other material handling equipment, in accordance with all safety policies, to loading dock....

Supply Chain Associate

  • Beltsville, MD (13 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Beltsville, MD (13 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 4 days ago

Job Description Supply Chain Associate 5212 Sunnyside Ave, Beltsville, MD 20705 MDLAN Public Store Part-time Shift(s): MON TUE WED THU FRI 7:00am - 5:00pm 10 - 28 hours/week OVERVIEW: Embark on a...

Seasonal Warehouse Associate-Patterson

  • Washington, DC (14 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC (14 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 4 days ago

Handler, you will prepare, process and move merchandise productively, safely, and accurately according to established production rates, standards and guidelines....

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Rockville, MD

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.

Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Rockville, 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 Rockville, 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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