Material Handler Jobs in Midland, 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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Warehouse Associate - Loader/Unloader - 2nd Shift

  • Midland, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Midland, MI
  • 1 day ago

Requisition Number: 204278 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Warehouse Associate Loader/Unloader to support the Rental Division. Loader/Unloaders are responsible for driving company trucks to...

Material Handler

  • Midland, MI
  • 8 days ago
  • Midland, MI
  • 8 days ago

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Warehouse Associate

  • Bay City, MI (20 miles from Midland, MI)
  • 29 days ago
  • Bay City, MI (20 miles from Midland, MI)
  • 29 days ago

Join the leading beverage provider, Reyes Coca-Cola Bottling! Shift: Full Time, Monday-Friday, 1:00pm start time Benefits: Union, Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, Vacation Hourly Pay Rate:...

Seasonal Warehouse Associate

  • Saginaw, MI (24 miles from Midland, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saginaw, MI (24 miles from Midland, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description Seeking a self-motivated team player to be our new Warehouse Associate. The Warehouse Associate will properly and safely stock products in our warehouse, pull inventory for...

Warehouse / Material Handler

  • Midland, MI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Midland, MI
  • 45+ days ago

Why Join Us | DuPont Careers Job Summary: Our site located in Midland, MI is hiring immediately for entry level Material Handler roles....

CDL-A Local Driver / Forklift Operator, Part-time

  • Saginaw, MI (24 miles from Midland, MI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Saginaw, MI (24 miles from Midland, MI)
  • 45+ days ago

Pickup and delivery of cargo to and from various destinations usually within proximity of the consolidation/distribution center. The loading and unloading of trailers utilizing the same...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Midland, MI

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Midland, 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 Midland, 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%