Material Handler Jobs in Cloverdale, MI

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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Cold Storage Forklift Operator - 1st Shift

  • Lake Odessa, MI (22 miles from Cloverdale, MI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lake Odessa, MI (22 miles from Cloverdale, MI)
  • 3 days ago

Cold Storage Forklift Operator About Twin City Foods, Inc Twin City Foods is a leading Frozen Vegetable Producer committed to delivering high-quality, nutritious, and sustainably sourced frozen...

Material Handler II

  • Kalamazoo, MI (21 miles from Cloverdale, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI (21 miles from Cloverdale, MI)
  • 4 days ago

Join our team as a Material Handler and become an essential part of our warehouse operations....

Freezer Materials Handler Broadmoor Ave Kentwood

  • Kentwood, MI (23 miles from Cloverdale, MI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Kentwood, MI (23 miles from Cloverdale, MI)
  • 6 days ago

In this role, you will use attention to detail to operate material handling equipment and scanning software in a fast-paced and high-volume environment....

Forklift Operator

  • Galesburg, MI (19 miles from Cloverdale, MI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Galesburg, MI (19 miles from Cloverdale, MI)
  • 8 days ago

Overview As a Forklift Operator, you'll get to move pallets and other materials through the different areas of the warehouse, supporting production requirements in those areas, as well as loading...

Inbound Warehouse Material Handler

  • Kentwood, MI (23 miles from Cloverdale, MI)
  • 10 days ago
  • Kentwood, MI (23 miles from Cloverdale, MI)
  • 10 days ago

Inbound Warehouse Material Handler Location: Kentwood, Michigan Pay Rate: $17.00 per hour Job Type: Full-Time Shift: Morning 1 st Shift: 6:00 am to 2:30 pm M-F Role Description: Your main responsibility...

Warehouse Associate

  • Kentwood, MI (23 miles from Cloverdale, MI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Kentwood, MI (23 miles from Cloverdale, MI)
  • 12 days ago

We are hiring Warehouse Associates / Package Handlers for our Kentwood, MI facility. Applying is quick and easy - talk to a recruiter today and you could start within the week! Address: 4647 60th...

2nd Shift Warehouse Associate - Picking

  • Kalamazoo, MI (21 miles from Cloverdale, MI)
  • 16 days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI (21 miles from Cloverdale, MI)
  • 16 days ago

Is working the afternoon shift your jam? Do you enjoy having a variety of work to do at a fast-pace? Picking and loading cases of beer, wine and spirits for a top beverage sales company sounds...

Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift

  • Lake Odessa, MI (22 miles from Cloverdale, MI)
  • 17 days ago
  • Lake Odessa, MI (22 miles from Cloverdale, MI)
  • 17 days ago

PACE - The pace of this job is set by the speed of the production line and the number of lines running on any particular day. It may best be described as a quick pace se by outside factors....

Warehouse Associate

  • Kentwood, MI (23 miles from Cloverdale, MI)
  • 22 days ago
  • Kentwood, MI (23 miles from Cloverdale, MI)
  • 22 days ago

Williams Distributing Co. & Shoemaker Inc. Divisions of Daikin Comfort Technologies North America, Inc. are seeking bright people who lean into challenges to join the team. We are a wholesale...

Warehouse Associate (2nd Shift)

  • Byron Center, MI (22 miles from Cloverdale, MI)
  • 23 days ago
  • Byron Center, MI (22 miles from Cloverdale, MI)
  • 23 days ago

About New Life & the Role: New Life Transport Parts Center is a division of Hinton Transportation Investments, Inc (HTI). HTI is a family-owned company based out of Byron Center, MI, and is a...

Clamp Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift

  • Kalamazoo, MI (21 miles from Cloverdale, MI)
  • 29 days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI (21 miles from Cloverdale, MI)
  • 29 days ago

Job Title: Clamp Forklift Operator Department: Operations Reports To: Distribution Manager Position Type: Full Time Shift/Schedule: 1st Shift - 3:00pm to 11:30pm, Monday thru Friday with O/T....

Food Handler

  • Lake Odessa, MI (22 miles from Cloverdale, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lake Odessa, MI (22 miles from Cloverdale, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

equipment Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement....

Warehouse Associate

  • Kentwood, MI (23 miles from Cloverdale, MI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Kentwood, MI (23 miles from Cloverdale, MI)
  • 45+ days ago

Warehouse Associate Job Summary: A distribution company for furniture and home items such as fitness equipment, electronics and appliances is looking for a Warehouse Associate to join their team....

Warehouse Associate

  • Kalamazoo, MI (21 miles from Cloverdale, MI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI (21 miles from Cloverdale, MI)
  • 60+ days ago

Overview CORT Furniture Rental is hiring immediately for full-time Warehouse Associates! The Warehouse Associate works collaboratively as a part of our operations team, ensuring that our product...

Warehouse Associate

  • Byron Center, MI (22 miles from Cloverdale, MI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Byron Center, MI (22 miles from Cloverdale, MI)
  • 90+ days ago

About New Life & the Role: New Life Transport Parts Center is actively seeking hard-working individuals that are eager to further their career within the Transportation and Warehousing industry....

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Cloverdale, MI

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturing research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Cloverdale, MI 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 Cloverdale, MI
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%