Material Handler Jobs in Quincy, 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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Senior Warehouse Worker

  • Peabody, MA (20 miles from Quincy, MA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Peabody, MA (20 miles from Quincy, MA)
  • 8 hours ago

Overview Nippon Express Company, Ltd. (NX) was founded in 1872 in Japan and is headquartered in Tokyo. NX employs approximately 72,000 employees at 733 locations, in 47 countries and 314 cities...

Forklift Operator

  • Mansfield, MA (19 miles from Quincy, MA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Mansfield, MA (19 miles from Quincy, MA)
  • 9 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
  • 13 hours ago
  • Quincy, MA
  • 13 hours 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 (23 miles from Quincy, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Taunton, MA (23 miles from Quincy, 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 (10 miles from Quincy, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Norwood, MA (10 miles from Quincy, MA)
  • 1 day ago

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

Warehouse Associate

  • Norwood, MA (10 miles from Quincy, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Norwood, MA (10 miles from Quincy, MA)
  • 1 day ago

handling equipment....

Warehouse Worker - Package Handler

  • Franklin, MA (23 miles from Quincy, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Franklin, MA (23 miles from Quincy, MA)
  • 1 day 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 Associate

  • Stoneham, MA (16 miles from Quincy, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Stoneham, MA (16 miles from Quincy, MA)
  • 1 day ago

We are hiring Warehouse Workers / Package Handlers for our Stoneham, MA location. Applying is quick and easy - talk to a recruiter today and you could start within the week! Address: 200 Fallon...

Warehouse Associate

  • Salem, MA (19 miles from Quincy, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Salem, MA (19 miles from Quincy, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Job Listing ID: 4299593 Job Title: Warehouse Associate Application Deadline: Open Until FilledJob Location: Salem Date Posted: 06/27/2025Hours Worked Per Week: 40 Shift: Not Provided Duration of...

Warehouse Associate

  • Mansfield, MA (19 miles from Quincy, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Mansfield, MA (19 miles from Quincy, MA)
  • 3 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 (2 miles from Quincy, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Braintree, MA (2 miles from Quincy, 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 (23 miles from Quincy, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Taunton, MA (23 miles from Quincy, 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 Material Handler

  • Wilmington, MA (23 miles from Quincy, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Wilmington, MA (23 miles from Quincy, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Material Handler Job Description Join our warehouse team as a Material Handler, where you will play a crucial role in receiving and stocking orders....

Warehouse Associate

  • Norwood, MA (10 miles from Quincy, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Norwood, MA (10 miles from Quincy, MA)
  • 4 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 (2 miles from Quincy, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Braintree, MA (2 miles from Quincy, MA)
  • 4 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...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Quincy, MA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Quincy, 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 Quincy, 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%