Material Handler Jobs in Framingham, 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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B22 - SUPPLY CHAIN AND LOGISTICS / MATERIAL MGMT - HANDLER - W - MATERIALS HANDLER - DO NOT USE For

  • Devens, MA (17 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • moments ago
  • Devens, MA (17 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • moments ago

B22 - SUPPLY CHAIN AND LOGISTICS / MATERIAL MGMT - HANDLER - W - MATERIALS HANDLER - DO NOT USE for#25-63375 Devens, MA All On-site Job Description Work location: Devens, MA 100% onsite Shift A1 6:00am...

DC Forklift Operator - Outbound

  • Boston, MA (19 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Boston, MA (19 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 1 hour ago

Compensation Pay Range: $23.75 - $26.25 The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual, quarterly...

Warehouse Associate

  • Bedford, MA (14 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Bedford, MA (14 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 2 hours ago

Warehouse Associate Warehouse $ 20.50 / Hour location_on Bedford, Massachusetts work_outline Contract/Temporary favorite_border JOB ON CANDIDATE PORTAL COPY LINK link Adecco is searching for a...

Warehouse Associate

  • Ayer, MA (17 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Ayer, MA (17 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 19 hours ago

Warehouse Warehouse Associate Location: Ayer, MA Hours: Monday to Friday (Saturdays required if needed) 1st Shift: 7:30AM - 4:00PM $21.75/hr Job Description: Loading and unloading of trucks...

Sales Warehouse/Material Handler

  • Wilmington, MA (21 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wilmington, MA (21 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Service Operations Warehousers are critical to our success at FritoLay! Our Service Operations Warehousers are responsible for a variety of typical warehouse tasks, including moving material...

Material Handler

  • Leominster, MA (22 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Leominster, MA (22 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Your Job Georgia-Pacifics Dixie facility in Leominster, MA is seeking a Material Handler for our 12-hour night shift....

Materials Handler

  • Devens, MA (17 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Devens, MA (17 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 1 day 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 Responsibilities...

Forklift Operator

  • Mansfield, MA (23 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mansfield, MA (23 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Skills Forklift, Warehouse, Palletjack, Shipping, Production, Pipe, Wire, Material handling, Loading Top Skills Details Forklift, Warehouse, Palletjack, Shipping, Production, Pipe, Wire Additional Skills...

Material Handler II, Cell Therapy

  • Devens, MA (17 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Devens, MA (17 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 1 day ago

From optimizing a production line to the latest breakthroughs in cell therapy, this is work that transforms the lives of patients, and the careers of those who do it....

Forklift Operator- Overnight 4 days- 10 hours/day

  • Worcester, MA (19 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Worcester, MA (19 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Summary: At Imperial, we sell, distribute, and service General Merchandise, Seasonal Products, and Health/Beauty/Wellness Products to our customers. As a Forklift Operator, you will drive a stand...

Warehouse Material Handler (1211)

  • Quincy, MA (22 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Quincy, MA (22 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 2 days ago

ABC Supply, the nations largest distributor of exterior and interior building products, is seeking a motivated Warehouse Material Handler to join its team....

Forklift Operator - Sit Down - Now Hiring

  • Marlborough, MA (6 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Marlborough, MA (6 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 2 days 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...

Warehouse Worker

  • Norwood, MA (15 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Norwood, MA (15 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Proficiency in stocking and material handling. Additional Skills & Qualifications Team player with a proactive attitude. Experience with packing, production, picking, and general labor....

Warehouse Associate

  • Norwood, MA (15 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Norwood, MA (15 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 2 days ago

handling equipment....

Warehouse Worker - Package Handler

  • Franklin, MA (16 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Franklin, MA (16 miles from Framingham, MA)
  • 2 days 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...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Framingham, MA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Framingham, 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 Framingham, 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%