Material Handler Jobs in Acushnet, MA

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 I

  • East Providence, RI (24 miles from Acushnet, MA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • East Providence, RI (24 miles from Acushnet, MA)
  • 3 hours ago

Shipping Associate **Job Summary:** The Shipping associate is responsible for picking, packing, and shipping domestic and international orders, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in the shipping...

Seasonal Warehouse Worker

  • Taunton, MA (17 miles from Acushnet, MA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Taunton, MA (17 miles from Acushnet, MA)
  • 8 hours ago

Location: Taunton, MA - 561 150 John Hancock Rd, Suite B, Taunton, Massachusetts - 02780 Pay: $18 - $20 / hour What to Expect? The Seasonal Warehouse Associate supports the team and our customers...

Warehouse Associate

  • Norton, MA (22 miles from Acushnet, MA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Norton, MA (22 miles from Acushnet, MA)
  • 15 hours ago

handling equipment....

Forklift Operator

  • Tiverton, RI (15 miles from Acushnet, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tiverton, RI (15 miles from Acushnet, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Ranked among Forbes Best Employers in America 2017, Ferrellgas knows dedicated superior service starts with supported employees. Blue Rhino Propane is looking for a Full-Time Forklift...

Warehouse Associate I

  • Taunton, MA (17 miles from Acushnet, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Taunton, MA (17 miles from Acushnet, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Warehouse Associate I Department: Operations Country: United States of America State/Province: Massachusetts City: Taunton Full/Part Time: Full time Job Summary: Under close supervision, this...

Retail Warehouse Associate

  • Dartmouth, MA (11 miles from Acushnet, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Dartmouth, MA (11 miles from Acushnet, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Retail Warehouse Associate 3.8 3.8 out of 5 stars 27 Faunce Corner Road, North Dartmouth, MA 02747 As a Retail Warehouse Associate, you'll help us create great shopping experiences by keeping our...

Day Warehouse Worker

  • New Bedford, MA (6 miles from Acushnet, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • New Bedford, MA (6 miles from Acushnet, MA)
  • 6 days ago

About The Chefs' Warehouse The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. ( ) combines exceptional quality and brand building with broadline food service distribution for more than 40 years. With Protein, Specialty,...

Warehouse Associate

  • Dartmouth, MA (11 miles from Acushnet, MA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Dartmouth, MA (11 miles from Acushnet, MA)
  • 11 days ago

Warehouse Associate SRS Distribution Inc. sick time, 401(k), retirement plan United States, Massachusetts, North Dartmouth Jun 18, 2025 Our Warehouse Associates are an important part to...

Forklift Operator/Order Picker

  • Norton, MA (22 miles from Acushnet, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Norton, MA (22 miles from Acushnet, MA)
  • 13 days ago

The Forklift Operator/Order Picker maintains production flow to and from the production line and coordinates inbound and outbound loads to meet production needs and customer orders during shipping season...

Warehouse Associate I

  • East Providence, RI (24 miles from Acushnet, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • East Providence, RI (24 miles from Acushnet, MA)
  • 13 days ago

Warehouse Associate I Regular Full Time Full-Time East Providence, RI, US 30+ days ago Requisition ID: 2375 Salary Range: $17.00 To $18.00 Hourly Become an Employee Owner with Atlantic Plywood!...

Material Handler

  • East Freetown, MA (5 miles from Acushnet, MA)
  • 14 days ago
  • East Freetown, MA (5 miles from Acushnet, MA)
  • 14 days ago

This is a temporary position until August 29th. 1 Month Bonus at end of Assignment Material Handler \$18.00 per hr. 1st shift HOURS: (Thursday - Saturday 5am-5pm & Wednesday 10am-5pm) Forklift Experience...

Forklift Operator

  • New Bedford, MA (6 miles from Acushnet, MA)
  • 16 days ago
  • New Bedford, MA (6 miles from Acushnet, MA)
  • 16 days ago

Under general supervision, Forklift Operator, Warehouse Worker will ensure safe and accurate receipt, storage, and shipment of products utilizing equipment including, but not limited to, sit down...

Loading/Unloading Forklift Operator

  • Taunton, MA (17 miles from Acushnet, MA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Taunton, MA (17 miles from Acushnet, MA)
  • 16 days ago

V&S Galvanizing, LLC has over 100 years of experience in Hot Dip Galvanizing and we are the leader in the steel coating industry. Today we operate over 9 galvanizing plants in the U.S., featuring...

Day Warehouse Worker

  • Mattapoisett, MA (5 miles from Acushnet, MA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Mattapoisett, MA (5 miles from Acushnet, MA)
  • 17 days ago

Position Summary: As a Warehouse Worker, you will be responsible for providing warehouse support including picking, packing, assembly, sorting, shipping, and receiving of orders to meet the...

Warehouse Associate

  • Taunton, MA (17 miles from Acushnet, MA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Taunton, MA (17 miles from Acushnet, MA)
  • 17 days ago

The Warehouse Associate will work as part of a team with high attention to detail to ensure prompt, accurate and complete processing of receipts and shipments to/from the Company. Essential...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Acushnet, MA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Acushnet, MA 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 Acushnet, MA
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%