Material Handler Jobs in Shakopee, 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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In-store Warehouse Worker - Replenishment

  • Bloomington, MN (13 miles from Shakopee, MN)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Bloomington, MN (13 miles from Shakopee, MN)
  • 8 hours 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 (14 miles from Shakopee, MN)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Hopkins, MN (14 miles from Shakopee, MN)
  • 13 hours 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

  • Shakopee, MN
  • 18 hours ago
  • Shakopee, MN
  • 18 hours 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 Shakopee, MN)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Golden Valley, MN (16 miles from Shakopee, MN)
  • 18 hours 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...

Forklift Operator

  • Eagan, MN (19 miles from Shakopee, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Eagan, MN (19 miles from Shakopee, MN)
  • 1 day ago

Forklift Operator Eagan, MN Order: 121062 Order Type : Temp To Full-Time Now Hiring: Forklift Operator Location: Eagan MN Shift: 3:00pm - 11:00pm, Monday - Friday Pay: $17.00/hr Employment Type:...

Warehouse Worker in Bloomington, MN

  • Bloomington, MN (13 miles from Shakopee, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bloomington, MN (13 miles from Shakopee, MN)
  • 2 days ago

What You'll Be Doing: Warehouse/Dock Work (50%) Load and unload arcade machines using a forklift or other material-handling tools Inspect the unloaded cargo condition Tally the unloaded cargo and input...

Warehouse Associate

  • Minneapolis, MN (20 miles from Shakopee, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (20 miles from Shakopee, MN)
  • 3 days ago

Responsible for filling customer orders using a pick list and preparing orders for shipment according to company standards. Obtains merchandise from bins or shelves and ensures the completeness...

HIRING NOW FOR Warehouse Worker- $26/HOUR- QUICK START!

  • Minneapolis, MN (20 miles from Shakopee, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (20 miles from Shakopee, MN)
  • 3 days ago

Skills Material handling, Picking, Production, material handler warehouse, steel manufacturing, Forklift, overhead crane, Rf scanner Top Skills Details Material handling,Picking,Production,material...

Material Handler- $20/HR- $23/HR- Start Asap

  • Fridley, MN (24 miles from Shakopee, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fridley, MN (24 miles from Shakopee, MN)
  • 3 days ago

MATERIAL HANDLER** **$20/HR TO $23/HR** **START ASAP!!!...

Warehouse Associate 1st Shift

  • Chaska, MN (6 miles from Shakopee, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chaska, MN (6 miles from Shakopee, MN)
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities Utilize a pallet jack for material handling. Execute labeling and kitting tasks within the warehouse....

Warehouse Associate

  • Eagan, MN (19 miles from Shakopee, MN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Eagan, MN (19 miles from Shakopee, MN)
  • 4 days ago

Immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Warehouse Associate to support our Facility at Ryder in Eagan, Minnestoa Hear from a Ryder Supply Chain Warehouse Employee Here: We have all benefits other...

Warehouse Worker

  • Brooklyn Park, MN (22 miles from Shakopee, MN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Brooklyn Park, MN (22 miles from Shakopee, MN)
  • 4 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...

Supply Chain Associate

  • Bloomington, MN (13 miles from Shakopee, MN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bloomington, MN (13 miles from Shakopee, MN)
  • 4 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...

Warehouse Associate

  • Plymouth, MN (18 miles from Shakopee, MN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Plymouth, MN (18 miles from Shakopee, MN)
  • 4 days ago

Associate would need forklift experience as well as exposure to a handheld device. Duties would include putting away materials from receiving dock using a forklift as well as picking materials...

Forklift Operator

  • Eagan, MN (19 miles from Shakopee, MN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Eagan, MN (19 miles from Shakopee, MN)
  • 4 days ago

Forklift Operator Eagan, MN 55121 Posted: 06/25/2025 Industry: Skills Job Number: 48305014 Pay Rate: $20.00 / hour JOB DESCRIPTION Location: Eagan, MN Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.00 per hour...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Shakopee, MN

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Shakopee, 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 Shakopee, 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%