Material Handler Jobs in Plymouth, 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

  • Lakeville, MA (16 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Lakeville, MA (16 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 5 hours ago

About Your Future with Service Partners Are you looking for a career with an industry leader that drives the future of energy-efficient insulation and building material products? Is being part of...

Warehouse Associate III

  • New Bedford, MA (22 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • New Bedford, MA (22 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 12 hours ago

JOB SUMMARY: The Warehouse Associate III is responsible to perform tasks such as receiving, stocking, picking, packing, and organizing of incoming and outgoing inventory. They are also responsible...

Forklift Operator

  • Taunton, MA (24 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Taunton, MA (24 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 13 hours ago

Primary Responsibility: Under general supervision, the Forklift Operator will ensure safe and accurate receipt, storage, and shipment of food products utilizing equipment including, but not...

Retail Warehouse Associate

  • Plymouth, MA
  • 3 days ago
  • Plymouth, MA
  • 3 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...

Night Warehouse Worker

  • Mattapoisett, MA (16 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Mattapoisett, MA (16 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Allen Brothers Commitment to Excellence Consistent Quality | Responsible and Strategic Sourcing | Unmatched Craftsmanship / Service The Elite Brand Since 1893 Allen Brothers sources the highest...

Warehouse Worker - Urgent Vacancies

  • Barnstable, MA (21 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Barnstable, MA (21 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 3 days ago

handling equipment Sort, place and stock materials on racks, shelves, or in bins Monitor and maintain inventory levels post id: ... [ ]...

Night Warehouse Worker

  • Mattapoisett, MA (16 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Mattapoisett, MA (16 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 6 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 I

  • New Bedford, MA (22 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • New Bedford, MA (22 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 8 days ago

JOB SUMMARY: The role of a Warehouse Associate I is to perform tasks such as receiving, stocking, picking, packing, and organizing incoming and outgoing inventory. They are also responsible for...

Warehouse Associate

  • Wareham, MA (8 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Wareham, MA (8 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 8 days ago

Overview We're looking for an experienced Warehouse Associate to join our team! As a Warehouse Associate for Esler Companies - Renewal by Andersen you'll become a pivotal part of our team's...

Warehouse Associate - West Bridgewater, MA

  • West Bridgewater, MA (22 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • West Bridgewater, MA (22 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 13 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...

Warehouse Worker & Truck Driver

  • Whitman, MA (21 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Whitman, MA (21 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 14 days ago

WAREHOUSE WORKER & TRUCK DRIVER (WHITMAN, MA) Unlimited Bag & Supply Temple St compensation: $23-25 per hour depending on experience employment type: job title: Warehouse Worker and Driver We are...

Warehouse Material Handler

  • Brockton, MA (24 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Brockton, MA (24 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 14 days ago

Warehouse Material Handler Brand: Grid One Solutions, LLC Location: Brockton, MA, United States Date Posted: Aug 6, 2025 Requisition Number: 3810 Description The Warehouse Manager provides inventory...

Forklift Operator (1st & 2nd Shifts)

  • Middleboro, MA (14 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Middleboro, MA (14 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 16 days ago

**Key Responsibilities:** + Load and unload products using stand-up forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment + Accurately pick and pack items for shipment + Move, stack, and store...

Forklift Operator (1st & 2nd Shifts)

  • Middleboro, MA (14 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Middleboro, MA (14 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 17 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Load and unload products using stand-up forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment Accurately pick and pack items for shipment Move, stack, and store merchandise...

Warehouse Associate

  • Bridgewater, MA (18 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Bridgewater, MA (18 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 19 days ago

Warehouse Associate 3.2 3.2 out of 5 stars F.W. Webb, New England's largest wholesale distributor of plumbing, heating, HVAC and industrial supplies is seeking a full-time Warehouse Associate for...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Plymouth, MA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Plymouth, MA offer the following education background
High School or GED
44.4%
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 Plymouth, 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%