Material Handler Jobs in Boylston, 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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Forklift Operator - Sit Down - Now Hiring

  • Marlborough, MA (8 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Marlborough, MA (8 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 4 hours ago

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

Materials Handler

  • Ayer, MA (16 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Ayer, MA (16 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 14 hours ago

Material Handler Location : Devens, MA Hours/Schedule : Rotating Panama shift - A1 6:00am to 6:00pm Pay Range : $20.00 - $21.20/hr Type: Contract, Potential for extension or conversion to permanent...

Warehouse Worker - Package Handler

  • Franklin, MA (24 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Franklin, MA (24 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 15 hours ago

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 simple: 1) Provide some basic information to start...

Materials Handler

  • Devens, MA (13 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Devens, MA (13 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 19 hours ago

handling in the pharma industry background is helpful Material handling experience Shift: 6:00am to 6:00pm Benefits: Healthcare Insurance: Synectics offers eligible employees and their dependents healthcare...

Warehouse Associate (US)

  • Holden, MA (7 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Holden, MA (7 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 1 day ago

handling and completing all required paperwork in accordance to company policies and procedures....

Warehouse Associate

  • Ayer, MA (16 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Ayer, MA (16 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Advantage Technical is excited to partner with an industry-leading manufacturer in search of a driven Warehouse Associate in Ayer, MA. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, have a hard work...

Local Non-CDL Driver/Warehouse Worker (Forklift Driver) - $21 - $23/hr + OT

  • Auburn, MA (12 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Auburn, MA (12 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Job Info Job Location: Auburn, MA Route Type: Local Type of Assignment: Temp to Hire Hours Per Shift: 10 Hours Hours Per Week: 50 Hours Shift Start Time: 05:00 am Working Days: Mon-Fri...

Warehouse Associate- Picker

  • Devens, MA (13 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Devens, MA (13 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Job Title: Warehouse Associate- Picker Location:16 Bulge Road, Devens MA 01510 Location Type: Manufacturing Requisition Closing date: June 30, 2025 Website: Group: When you join Watson-Marlow...

Warehouse Associate

  • Devens, MA (13 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Devens, MA (13 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Job Title: Warehouse Associate - Shipper Location:16 Bulge Road Location Type: Manufacturing Requisition Closing date: June 30, 2025 Website: Group: When you join Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology...

Supply Chain Associate

  • North Oxford, MA (15 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • North Oxford, MA (15 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Job Description Supply Chain Associate 3 Boulder Pkwy, North Oxford, MA 01537 MAWOR Public Store Part-time Shift(s): MON TUE WED THU FRI 7:00am - 5:00pm 15 - 28 hours/week OVERVIEW: Embark on a...

Warehouse Associate

  • Littleton, MA (17 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Littleton, MA (17 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 6 days ago

For over 35 years, Peak Technologies has been at the forefront of providing end-to-end enterprise mobility, managed services, printing and mobile data capture solutions for performance-driven...

Warehouse Associate

  • Hopkinton, MA (12 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Hopkinton, MA (12 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Location: Hopkinton, MA - 98 - 12 Parkwood Drive, Hopkinton, Massachusetts - 01748 Pay: Up to $20 / hour and up to $2,500 through our performance bonuses Work Hours: 1st shift Monday - Friday 8am...

Warehouse Worker

  • Pepperell, MA (22 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Pepperell, MA (22 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Hourly Wage: $23.5 - $27 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Warehouse Associate - Full TIme

  • Leominster, MA (12 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Leominster, MA (12 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Hourly Wage: $23.5 - $27 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Warehouse Worker - Full TIme

  • Devens, MA (13 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Devens, MA (13 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Hourly Wage: $23.5 - $27 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Boylston, MA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Boylston, 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 Boylston, 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%