Material Handler Jobs in Grandville, 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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MillerKnoll

Hilo Driver / Material Handler / 3rd Shift / Holland (Midwest)

  • MillerKnoll
  • Holland, MI (17 miles from Grandville, MI)
  • 23 hours ago
  • MillerKnoll
  • Holland, MI (17 miles from Grandville, MI)
  • 23 hours ago

Skill blocks may include skills in Assembly, Machine Operation or Material Handling....

MillerKnoll

Hilo Driver / Material Handler/ 3rd Shift- Zeeland Mainsite

  • MillerKnoll
  • Zeeland, MI (9 miles from Grandville, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • MillerKnoll
  • Zeeland, MI (9 miles from Grandville, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Skill blocks may include skills in Assembly, Machine Operation or Material Handling....

Amazon Warehouse Worker - Earn Up to $19/hour - Flexible Shifts

  • Marne, MI (10 miles from Grandville, MI)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Marne, MI (10 miles from Grandville, MI)
  • 5 hours ago

Amazon Delivery Station Warehouse Associate Job Overview Youll be part of the dedicated Amazon team at the delivery station the last stop before we deliver smiles to customers. Our fast-paced,...

Amazon Delivery Station Warehouse Associate

  • Ada, MI (16 miles from Grandville, MI)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Ada, MI (16 miles from Grandville, MI)
  • 5 hours ago

Amazon Delivery Station Warehouse Associate Job Overview Youll be part of the dedicated Amazon team at the delivery station the last stop before we deliver smiles to customers. Our fast-paced,...

Forklift Operator PR02 - Direct Product - B Shift (3rd Shift)

  • Zeeland, MI (9 miles from Grandville, MI)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Zeeland, MI (9 miles from Grandville, MI)
  • 13 hours ago

Certain roles at Tyson require background checks. If you are offered a position that requires a background check you will be provided additional documentation to complete once an offer has been...

Forklift Operator 2nd Shift

  • Holland, MI (17 miles from Grandville, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Holland, MI (17 miles from Grandville, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Our client, [Industry Descriptor] is seeking a [Job Title] to join their team. As a [Job Title], you will be part of the [Department Name] supporting [Team Name(s)]. The ideal candidate will have...

Warehouse Associate I

  • Grand Rapids, MI (6 miles from Grandville, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (6 miles from Grandville, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Job Summary Responsible for supporting warehouse operations by performing a variety of tasks including loading, unloading, order picking, shipping, and material handling....

Warehouse Forklift Operator/Receiving (First Shift)

  • Zeeland, MI (9 miles from Grandville, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Zeeland, MI (9 miles from Grandville, MI)
  • 2 days ago

The Forklift Operator will be responsible for moving products around the warehouse with ease and offloading the inbound trailers safely. The operator is responsible for ensuring tires on trailer...

Warehouse Associate - 1st/2nd/3rd and Weekend Shifts available

  • Grand Rapids, MI (8 miles from Grandville, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (8 miles from Grandville, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Agility, Impact, Methodology. Do you exhibit these values and wish to be around others that do too? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments where agility, adaptability, and high standards go hand...

Warehouse Associate

  • Caledonia, MI (13 miles from Grandville, MI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Caledonia, MI (13 miles from Grandville, MI)
  • 3 days ago

Job Posting: Since 1953, Ferguson has been a source of quality supplies for a variety of industries. Together We Build Better infrastructure, better homes and better businesses. We exist to make...

Supply Chain Technician Advanced

  • Grand Rapids, MI (8 miles from Grandville, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (8 miles from Grandville, MI)
  • 4 days ago

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Description: Shift: Day shift, typically 4am-12:30pm or 7am-330pm hours. Purpose: Uses specialized knowledge to support key areas of the organization related to...

Production Material Handler

  • Kentwood, MI (7 miles from Grandville, MI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Kentwood, MI (7 miles from Grandville, MI)
  • 8 days ago

Assist with general material handling or production tasks as required. Follow company policies, procedures, and safety regulations at all times....

Material Handler II (Forklift) 223 Day Shift

  • Lowell, MI (21 miles from Grandville, MI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Lowell, MI (21 miles from Grandville, MI)
  • 8 days ago

Join Litehouse as a Material Handler!...

2nd Shift Material Handler II (Warehouse)

  • Lowell, MI (21 miles from Grandville, MI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Lowell, MI (21 miles from Grandville, MI)
  • 8 days ago

Join Litehouse as a Material Handler!...

Distribution Associate I - 2nd shift (Ada, MI, United States, 49355)

  • Ada, MI (15 miles from Grandville, MI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Ada, MI (15 miles from Grandville, MI)
  • 8 days ago

Distribution Associate I - 2nd Shift Department / Division: Midwest Service Center- Final Mile- Fulfillment / Logistics Payrate: $20.27 Location: Ada, MI What do we need: We are seeking a...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Grandville, MI

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Grandville, MI 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 Grandville, 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%