Material Handler Jobs in Garden City, MN

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 Worker - Package Handler

  • North Mankato, MN (12 miles from Garden City, MN)
  • 3 hours ago
  • North Mankato, MN (12 miles from Garden City, MN)
  • 3 hours 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 Worker

  • Saint Peter, MN (21 miles from Garden City, MN)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Saint Peter, MN (21 miles from Garden City, MN)
  • 3 hours ago

**Essential Skills** + Experience in warehouse, material handling, shipping, cleaning, and organizing. + Ability to lift up to 50 lbs throughout the day. + Proficiency in sorting and organizing....

Warehouse Associate

  • Mankato, MN (11 miles from Garden City, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mankato, MN (11 miles from Garden City, MN)
  • 1 day ago

Be part of a growing, successful company in an exciting and challenging field. Border States is 100% employee-owned, which means youre empowered to make decisions, find solutions and receive...

Forklift Operator - Weekend Shift

  • Mankato, MN (11 miles from Garden City, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mankato, MN (11 miles from Garden City, MN)
  • 1 day ago

Here at Rehrig Pacific, we are all about our people. Since 1913, our organization has focused on sustainable supply chain solutions while creating a culture and atmosphere where amazing people,...

Supply Chain Associate

  • Mankato, MN (11 miles from Garden City, MN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Mankato, MN (11 miles from Garden City, MN)
  • 6 days ago

JOIN OUR WAREHOUSE TEAM! Location: Plymouth MN Ready to build a career with a company thats leading the foodservice industry? Schedule: 5pm start time Pay starting at $34 per hour. This role is...

Production Forklift Operator - Mankato, MN

  • Mankato, MN (11 miles from Garden City, MN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Mankato, MN (11 miles from Garden City, MN)
  • 8 days ago

Location: Mankato MN Shift/Work Schedule: 7:00AM-3:30PM Pay range: $22.15/hr ABOUT US We are Wis-Pak, the company behind popular beverages such as Pepsi-Cola, Mountain Dew, Lipton Iced Tea,...

2nd Shift Warehouse Worker

  • Mankato, MN (11 miles from Garden City, MN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Mankato, MN (11 miles from Garden City, MN)
  • 10 days ago

Warehouse Worker Responsibilities Pick up 50-lb bags off the conveyor line and move up to 20,000 bags a day. Palletize bags on 2x2 or 4x4 pallets according to specific orders. Perform continuous...

Weekend Forklift Operator/Material Handler

  • Mankato, MN (11 miles from Garden City, MN)
  • 11 days ago
  • Mankato, MN (11 miles from Garden City, MN)
  • 11 days ago

Weekend Forklift Operator/Material Handler At Senneca, we embrace the entrepreneurial spirit of the innovators that created our brands from traffic doors, to cold storage doors to fiberglass doors and...

3rd Shift Warehouse Worker

  • Mankato, MN (11 miles from Garden City, MN)
  • 22 days ago
  • Mankato, MN (11 miles from Garden City, MN)
  • 22 days ago

Warehouse Worker Job Description We are seeking a dedicated 3rd Shift Warehouse Worker who is comfortable working in confined spaces and at heights. This role involves lifting 50 lbs bags, moving...

Production Line Forklift Operator- Floater

  • Mankato, MN (11 miles from Garden City, MN)
  • 29 days ago
  • Mankato, MN (11 miles from Garden City, MN)
  • 29 days ago

Production Line Forklift Operator- Floater 3.0 3.0 out of 5 stars Mankato, MN 56003 Location: Mankato MN Shift/Work Schedule: 7:00AM-3:30PM Pay range: $22.15/hr ABOUT US We are Wis-Pak, the company...

Forklift Operator

  • New Ulm, MN (23 miles from Garden City, MN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New Ulm, MN (23 miles from Garden City, MN)
  • 30+ days 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...

Warehouse Worker

  • Nicollet, MN (16 miles from Garden City, MN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Nicollet, MN (16 miles from Garden City, MN)
  • 30+ days ago

Hourly Wage: $23.7 - $27.2 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Warehouse Associate - Full TIme

  • Winnebago, MN (19 miles from Garden City, MN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Winnebago, MN (19 miles from Garden City, MN)
  • 30+ days ago

Hourly Wage: $23.7 - $27.2 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Warehouse Worker - Full TIme

  • Pemberton, MN (21 miles from Garden City, MN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pemberton, MN (21 miles from Garden City, MN)
  • 30+ days ago

Hourly Wage: $23.7 - $27.2 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Warehouse Associate

  • New Ulm, MN (23 miles from Garden City, MN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New Ulm, MN (23 miles from Garden City, MN)
  • 30+ days ago

Warehouse Associate Job Description As a Warehouse Associate, you will play a crucial role in the manufacturing process by accurately sampling raw and finished materials. You will be responsible...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Garden City, MN

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Garden City, MN 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 Garden City, MN
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%