Material Handler Jobs in Minneapolis, 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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Amazon Sortation Center Warehouse Associate

  • Brooklyn Park, MN (7 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Brooklyn Park, MN (7 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 10 hours ago

Amazon Sortation Center Warehouse Associate Job Overview Our roles take place in a sortation center, where you will be sorting, scanning, and stacking packages on pallets, helping to get customer...

Warehouse Order Selector

  • Rogers, MN (19 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Rogers, MN (19 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 14 hours ago

Job Description: Position Details: Four days per week. Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday nights, 6:00 p.m. until finished. $20/hour during training, then switch to performance-based pay with...

3rd Shift Forklift Operator

  • Brooklyn Park, MN (7 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Brooklyn Park, MN (7 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 21 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 - Entry Level

  • Eagan, MN (9 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Eagan, MN (9 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 1 day 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...

Retail Warehouse Associate

  • Coon Rapids, MN (12 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Coon Rapids, MN (12 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 1 day 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...

Forklift Operator

  • Blaine, MN (12 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Blaine, MN (12 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 1 day ago

Our client in Blaine, MN is looking for hardworking, motivated talent to join their team. Weekly pay & start asap! Dont wait apply today! Job Title: Forklift Operator Location: Blaine, MN Pay:...

Forklift Operator - Reach Truck - Now Hiring

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 1 day ago

Ready to explore new job opportunities as a reach truck forklift operator? Do you have a strong safety record? A can-do mentality? A history of near-flawless attendance? If all these ring true,...

Warehouse Associate (Part Time)

  • Champlin, MN (14 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Champlin, MN (14 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 2 days ago

Drive material handling equipment as required by job duty....

Warehouse Associate 1St And 2Nd Shifts Immediate Hire!

  • Eagan, MN (9 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Eagan, MN (9 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 2 days ago

handling aids - Load and shrink wrap pallets at ground level, or on carts - Load boxes onto pallets and load pallets onto trucks manually and with material handling aids Benefits PEAK's benefit offerings...

Hiring For Warehouse Worker - Pay $19-22/hr - Start ASAP

  • Anoka, MN (21 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Anoka, MN (21 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 2 days ago

NO INTERVIEW APPLY SOON!! Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $21.25/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and...

Warehouse Associate- Part Time

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 2 days ago

Trained and certified material handler to operate lifting machinery such as Reach Trucks and Forklifts. Experience with Cycle Counts and RF Scanner....

Warehouse Associate

  • Chanhassen, MN (16 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chanhassen, MN (16 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 3 days ago

Job Description Warehouse Associate 1725 Lake Dr W, Chanhassen, MN 55317 MNTC2 Public Store Part-time Shift(s): MON TUE WED THU FRI 7:00am - 5:00pm 10 - 28 hours/week OVERVIEW: Embark on your...

Supply Chain Associate

  • Chanhassen, MN (16 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chanhassen, MN (16 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 3 days ago

Job Description Supply Chain Associate 1725 Lake Dr W, Chanhassen, MN 55317 MNTC2 Public Store Full-time Shift(s): MON TUE WED THU FRI 7:00am - 5:00pm OVERVIEW: Embark on a dynamic journey as a...

$20/HR 1st Shift Warehouse Associate - Plymouth, MN

  • Plymouth, MN (7 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Plymouth, MN (7 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 3 days ago

Role Summary Pick and pack orders Receive and verify inbound orders Palletize and wrap skids Load and unload trailers Material handling with pallet jack, electric pallet jack, or sit-down forklift (...

Temporary Warehouse Associate

  • Rogers, MN (19 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Rogers, MN (19 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 3 days ago

Temporary Warehouse Associate Role Summary The Temporary Warehouse Associate is responsible for the accurate set-up, picking, packing, and manifesting of materials according to the client's...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Minneapolis, MN

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Minneapolis, MN 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 Minneapolis, 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%