Material Handler Jobs in Inver Grove Heights, 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 Associate (2nd Shift)

  • Plymouth, MN (22 miles from Inver Grove Heights, MN)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Plymouth, MN (22 miles from Inver Grove Heights, MN)
  • 1 hour ago

About Olympic Steel: Since 1954, Olympic Steel has been focused on safe, profitable, and sustainable growth through the direct sale of a wide range of processed metal products and several...

Forklift Operator

  • Shakopee, MN (24 miles from Inver Grove Heights, MN)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Shakopee, MN (24 miles from Inver Grove Heights, MN)
  • 1 hour ago

handling to ensure raw materials and finished goods are stored in the proper location.Prepare lumber for dunnage use, operate saws and nail guns with precision.Regularly fuel and maintain forklift...

3rd shift Forklift Operator - Warehouse/Distribution

  • Brooklyn Park, MN (23 miles from Inver Grove Heights, MN)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Brooklyn Park, MN (23 miles from Inver Grove Heights, MN)
  • 19 hours ago

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Safely operate mobile equipment such as forklifts, lift trucks, hoists, or other material handling equipment in a high traffic industrial environment....

Warehouse Associate - Oakdale, PA

  • Oakdale, MN (11 miles from Inver Grove Heights, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oakdale, MN (11 miles from Inver Grove Heights, MN)
  • 1 day ago

About Us: As a company, we promote a culture of honesty and integrity, and value the trust it allows us to build with customers and employees alike.Our focus on our people is what sets us apart...

Warehouse Worker

  • Roseville, MN (13 miles from Inver Grove Heights, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Roseville, MN (13 miles from Inver Grove Heights, MN)
  • 1 day ago

Pay from $15-17 per hour. Tuesday-Saturday 10am-6pm Join the Slumberland Furniture Delivery Team! Slumberland is a family-owned company, ranking within the top 20 for both furniture and bedding...

Material Handler (Manufacturing)

  • Saint Paul, MN (8 miles from Inver Grove Heights, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (8 miles from Inver Grove Heights, MN)
  • 1 day ago

:** 8 Hour Shift **JOB SUMMARY:** The Material Handler helps maintain effecient process flow in the manfucaturing environment....

Material Handler 2

  • Plymouth, MN (22 miles from Inver Grove Heights, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Plymouth, MN (22 miles from Inver Grove Heights, MN)
  • 1 day ago

Material Handler 2** **Job Description** As a Material Handler 2, you will play a crucial role in managing all finished goods within the facility and ensuring their accurate shipment....

Material Handler - IMMEDIATE HIRING

  • Shakopee, MN (24 miles from Inver Grove Heights, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Shakopee, MN (24 miles from Inver Grove Heights, MN)
  • 1 day ago

Material Handler** **Job Description** In this role, you will be responsible for transporting materials to the welding department, loading and unloading trucks, and moving materials from the shop to...

In-store Warehouse Worker - Replenishment

  • Bloomington, MN (11 miles from Inver Grove Heights, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bloomington, MN (11 miles from Inver Grove Heights, MN)
  • 2 days ago

What you'll need to have You care about making a positive impact in the world. A warehouse job at IKEA is so much more than moving things from A to B. Its the stuff in between that makes being a...

Retail Warehouse Associate

  • Hopkins, MN (21 miles from Inver Grove Heights, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hopkins, MN (21 miles from Inver Grove Heights, MN)
  • 2 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...

CDL-A Local City Driver / Forklift Operator, Full-time

  • Saint Paul, MN (8 miles from Inver Grove Heights, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (8 miles from Inver Grove Heights, MN)
  • 2 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...

Forklift Operator

  • Shakopee, MN (24 miles from Inver Grove Heights, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Shakopee, MN (24 miles from Inver Grove Heights, MN)
  • 2 days ago

Job ID: 512462 Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is North Americas leading provider of innovative outdoor living solutions that enable customers to Live Well Outside. The manufacturers portfolio of...

Delivery Driver (Professional In-home) / Warehouse Associate

  • Golden Valley, MN (16 miles from Inver Grove Heights, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Golden Valley, MN (16 miles from Inver Grove Heights, MN)
  • 2 days ago

Overview As a Delivery Driver with Room & Board you do more than just "make deliveries, you create extraordinary experiences for our customers and act as a strong brand ambassador for both our...

HIRING NOW FOR Warehouse Worker- $22/HOUR- QUICK START!

  • Roseville, MN (13 miles from Inver Grove Heights, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Roseville, MN (13 miles from Inver Grove Heights, MN)
  • 2 days ago

handling skills Good attendance, reliability, and work ethic Why Work Here?...

Material Handler

  • Saint Paul, MN (8 miles from Inver Grove Heights, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (8 miles from Inver Grove Heights, MN)
  • 2 days ago

Material Handler Pay: $20 Job Description The material handler plays a crucial role in setting up production lines by ensuring the correct materials are sourced from the warehouse....

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Inver Grove Heights, MN

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Inver Grove Heights, 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 Inver Grove Heights, 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%