Material Handler Jobs in Northbridge, 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 (15 miles from Northbridge, MA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Marlborough, MA (15 miles from Northbridge, 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...

GES Picker/Loader - Warehouse Material Handler

  • Dayville, CT (22 miles from Northbridge, MA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Dayville, CT (22 miles from Northbridge, MA)
  • 14 hours ago

Our Geographic Enterprise Solutions (GES) Picker/Loaders are critical to our success at FritoLay! GES Picker/Loaders are responsible for a variety of warehouse duties in our state-of-the-art...

Forklift Operator

  • Norwood, MA (23 miles from Northbridge, MA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Norwood, MA (23 miles from Northbridge, MA)
  • 15 hours ago

**Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Experience in packing, production, picking, general labor, material handling, and packaging. + Skilled in order picking, shipping and receiving, assembly, and...

Warehouse Worker

  • Norwood, MA (23 miles from Northbridge, MA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Norwood, MA (23 miles from Northbridge, MA)
  • 15 hours ago

. + Proficiency in stocking and material handling....

Warehouse Associate

  • Norwood, MA (23 miles from Northbridge, MA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Norwood, MA (23 miles from Northbridge, MA)
  • 15 hours ago

handling equipment....

Warehouse Worker - Package Handler

  • Franklin, MA (12 miles from Northbridge, MA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Franklin, MA (12 miles from Northbridge, 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...

Warehouse Material Handler (144)

  • Providence, RI (24 miles from Northbridge, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Providence, RI (24 miles from Northbridge, MA)
  • 1 day ago

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

Warehouse Associate (US)

  • Holden, MA (17 miles from Northbridge, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Holden, MA (17 miles from Northbridge, MA)
  • 1 day ago

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

Warehouse Associate

  • Mansfield, MA (23 miles from Northbridge, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mansfield, MA (23 miles from Northbridge, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Ready to take your warehouse skills to the next level? Join a supportive and dynamic team with a company that values your contributions at Staffmark! We have partnered with a leading electrical...

Warehouse Associate

  • Norwood, MA (23 miles from Northbridge, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Norwood, MA (23 miles from Northbridge, MA)
  • 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...

Retail Warehouse Associate

  • North Attleboro, MA (20 miles from Northbridge, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • North Attleboro, MA (20 miles from Northbridge, MA)
  • 4 days ago

As a Retail Warehouse Associate, you'll help us create great shopping experiences by keeping our sales floor stocked and preparing online orders to be shipped to customers' homes. This includes...

US Warehouse Worker Contractor

  • Dayville, CT (22 miles from Northbridge, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Dayville, CT (22 miles from Northbridge, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Warehouse Worker| Dayville, CT** **Pay:** $ 23.74/hr. **Schedule:** Tues, Wed, Thru (6pm-6am) **Top Benefits:** Immediate start Competitive pay **What Youll Do:** Manually load and unload pallets...

Forklift Operator No Experience Required - FT

  • Dayville, CT (22 miles from Northbridge, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Dayville, CT (22 miles from Northbridge, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Forklift Operators are critical to our success at FritoLay! Our Forklift Operators are responsible for a variety of warehouse duties typically found in a warehouse, including operating a forklift...

Warehouse Associate - Loader/Unloader - 2nd Shift

  • Cumberland, RI (16 miles from Northbridge, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Cumberland, RI (16 miles from Northbridge, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Requisition Number: 204159 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Warehouse Associate Loader/Unloader to support the Rental Division. Loader/Unloaders are responsible for driving company trucks to...

US Warehouse Worker Contractor

  • Killingly, CT (21 miles from Northbridge, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Killingly, CT (21 miles from Northbridge, MA)
  • 4 days ago

US Warehouse Worker Contractor Warehouse $ 23.74 / Hour location_on Dayville, Connecticut work_outline Contract/Temporary favorite_border JOB ON CANDIDATE PORTAL COPY LINK link Warehouse Worker|...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Northbridge, MA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Northbridge, 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 Northbridge, 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%