Material Handler Jobs in Norwell, 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

  • Mansfield, MA (22 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Mansfield, MA (22 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 20 hours ago

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

Warehouse Material Handler (1211)

  • Quincy, MA (11 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Quincy, MA (11 miles from Norwell, 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....

Seasonal Warehouse Worker

  • Taunton, MA (22 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Taunton, MA (22 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 1 day 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 Worker

  • Norwood, MA (19 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Norwood, MA (19 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 1 day 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 (19 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Norwood, MA (19 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 1 day ago

handling equipment....

Warehouse Associate

  • Mansfield, MA (22 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Mansfield, MA (22 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 4 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...

Retail Warehouse Associate

  • Braintree, MA (10 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Braintree, MA (10 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 4 days 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 I

  • Taunton, MA (22 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Taunton, MA (22 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Warehouse Associate I J.B. Hunt - 3.3 Taunton, MA Job Details Full-time Estimated: $36.1K - $44.5K a year 1 day ago Benefits Paid parental leave Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance...

Warehouse Associate

  • Norwood, MA (19 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Norwood, MA (19 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 5 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...

Seasonal Warehouse Worker 1st Shift (Bulk Production)

  • Braintree, MA (10 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Braintree, MA (10 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Apply Job ID: 123756BR Type: Warehouse Salary: $16.50hr Primary Location: Braintree, Massachusetts Date Posted: 06/26/2025 Job Details: Company Description Vistar customers are everywhere people...

Warehouse Associate

  • Brockton, MA (12 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Brockton, MA (12 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Warehouse Associate Hours: Monday, Wed, Thurs, Fri: 12 PM - 8 PM Tuesday: 4PM-8PM Pay: \$18 - \$19 Job Description: - Prepare and package products for shipment according to company and carrier...

Forklift Operator - Sit Down - Now Hiring

  • Norwood, MA (19 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Norwood, MA (19 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 5 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...

Forklift Operator FT, Loader IV

  • Canton, MA (15 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Canton, MA (15 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Forklift Operator/Freight Handler, $29.88 hr Part-Time, Monday - Friday, Various Shifts PTO available after the first 90 calendar days of employment. Come and experience the difference with R+L...

Warehouse Associate - Food and Beverage

  • Foxborough, MA (22 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Foxborough, MA (22 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Job Details Job Location : NPS - Foxborough, MA Position Type : Part Time Salary Range : Undisclosed Job Shift : Flexible Job Category : Food and Beverage - Service Description Be part of the team...

Material Handler

  • Rockland, MA (4 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Rockland, MA (4 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Material Handler Requisition ID: 13894 Location: Rockland, MA, US Pay Type: Salary Range: Travel: **Company Overview** **COMPANY OVERVIEW** Amrize is building North America....

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Norwell, MA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Norwell, 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 Norwell, 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%