Material Handler Jobs in Saltillo, MS

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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Lead Material Handler

  • Booneville, MS (19 miles from Saltillo, MS)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Booneville, MS (19 miles from Saltillo, MS)
  • 3 hours ago

Currently we are seeking an individual to join our team as a Material Handler and be an essential part of our manufacturing team....

Warehouse Associate - Tupelo, MS

  • Tupelo, MS (11 miles from Saltillo, MS)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Tupelo, MS (11 miles from Saltillo, MS)
  • 17 hours ago

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Warehouse Associate (MS, Saltillo)

  • Saltillo, MS
  • 2 days ago
  • Saltillo, MS
  • 2 days ago

Return to Job Listings Warehouse Associate (MS, Saltillo) MS, Saltillo At Five Star Breaktime Solutions our Warehouse Order Pickers pull, pick and stack. But when you are an Order Picker with Five...

Shipping Team Member

  • Tupelo, MS (11 miles from Saltillo, MS)
  • 5 days ago
  • Tupelo, MS (11 miles from Saltillo, MS)
  • 5 days ago

Hourly Wage: $22.25 - $25.75 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...

Freight Associate

  • Ecru, MS (16 miles from Saltillo, MS)
  • 5 days ago
  • Ecru, MS (16 miles from Saltillo, MS)
  • 5 days ago

Hourly Wage: $22.25 - $25.75 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

  • New Albany, MS (20 miles from Saltillo, MS)
  • 5 days ago
  • New Albany, MS (20 miles from Saltillo, MS)
  • 5 days ago

Hourly Wage: $22.25 - $25.75 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...

Inventory Specialist (Weekend Shift)

  • Tupelo, MS (11 miles from Saltillo, MS)
  • 11 days ago
  • Tupelo, MS (11 miles from Saltillo, MS)
  • 11 days ago

Inventory Specialist Job Description Position Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented Inventory Specialist to join our Product and Inventory Control team. This role is responsible for maintaining...

Inventory Specialist

  • Tupelo, MS (11 miles from Saltillo, MS)
  • 25 days ago
  • Tupelo, MS (11 miles from Saltillo, MS)
  • 25 days ago

Inventory Specialist Job Description Position Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented Inventory Specialist to join our Product and Inventory Control team. This role is responsible for maintaining...

2nd Shift Material Handler - Booneville, MS

  • Booneville, MS (19 miles from Saltillo, MS)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Booneville, MS (19 miles from Saltillo, MS)
  • 90+ days ago

We are currently seeking Material Handlers for Second Shift. Starting pay rate is $19+ per hour. Shift differential is an additional $1.00 per hour for 2nd Shift and $1.50 an hour for 3rd Shift....

Manufacturing and Warehouse Associate - (Ecru, MS)

  • Ecru, MS (16 miles from Saltillo, MS)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Ecru, MS (16 miles from Saltillo, MS)
  • 90+ days ago

art of safe material handling, from maneuvering designer sofas to organizing home accessories Drive efficiency using state-of-the-art equipment including powered industrial vehicles and cherry pickers...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Saltillo, MS

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Saltillo, MS 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 Saltillo, MS
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%