Material Handler Jobs in Greenwood, MO

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 Warehouse Worker - Earn Up to $19/hour - Day Shifts

  • Stilwell, KS (20 miles from Greenwood, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Stilwell, KS (20 miles from Greenwood, MO)
  • 1 day ago

Amazon Fulfillment Center Warehouse Associate Job Overview Youll be part of the Amazon warehouse team that gets orders ready for customers relying on Amazon services. Our fast-paced, physical...

Warehouse Associate

  • Lenexa, KS (23 miles from Greenwood, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lenexa, KS (23 miles from Greenwood, MO)
  • 1 day ago

. + Handle packaging, material handling, and operate sit-down forklifts....

Material Handler

  • Lenexa, KS (23 miles from Greenwood, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lenexa, KS (23 miles from Greenwood, MO)
  • 1 day ago

Material Handler** **Job Description** We are seeking a dedicated Material Handler to join our team, focusing on inventory management and cycle counting....

3rd Shift Full-Time Warehouse Associate

  • Kansas City, MO (24 miles from Greenwood, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, MO (24 miles from Greenwood, MO)
  • 1 day ago

3rd Shift Full-Time Warehouse Associate 3rd Shift Full-Time Warehouse Associate Our warehouse operations make sure that products are properly received, selected and delivered to our stores for our...

Warehouse Associate

  • Lenexa, KS (23 miles from Greenwood, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lenexa, KS (23 miles from Greenwood, MO)
  • 1 day ago

Daikin Comfort Technologies Distribution, Inc. is seeking a professional, skilled individual for our Warehouse Associate position for our branch operations group located at our Lenexa, KS branch....

Warehouse Worker Casual U955

  • Kansas City, MO (24 miles from Greenwood, MO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (24 miles from Greenwood, MO)
  • 2 days ago

. + Move product by safely and responsibly operating material handling equipment including forklift, order picker, pallet jack, reach truck, keg fork dock stocker, slip-sheet lift, de-layer, clamp truck...

Warehouse Associate

  • Lenexa, KS (23 miles from Greenwood, MO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS (23 miles from Greenwood, MO)
  • 2 days ago

Education: High School Diploma or GED Preferred Qualifications Working in a warehouse and/or material handling is preferred but not required, and previous work in food distribution is a plus....

Customer Service/Warehouse Associate CT

  • Lenexa, KS (23 miles from Greenwood, MO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS (23 miles from Greenwood, MO)
  • 2 days ago

Primary Objective: Performs a variety of material-handling duties associated with the warehouse....

Warehouse Material Handler - 1st

  • Kansas City, MO (24 miles from Greenwood, MO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (24 miles from Greenwood, MO)
  • 2 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY U.S. AutoForce, a division of U.S. Venture, Inc., brings together more than 100 years of experience as an industry leader in the distribution of tires, undercar parts, and...

Warehouse Associate - Product Support

  • Independence, MO (20 miles from Greenwood, MO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Independence, MO (20 miles from Greenwood, MO)
  • 2 days ago

Product Support Associates Full Time and Part Time Career Opportunities Product Support Associates are TEAM members within the Bobs Discount Furniture organization and play a vital role by...

Warehouse Associate II - Weekend Shift

  • Kansas City, MO (24 miles from Greenwood, MO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (24 miles from Greenwood, MO)
  • 3 days ago

handling equipment or to pick small unit of measure items and place on cart Palletizing large items to skid and wrap for shipment Packing small items in boxes Driving material handling equipment as...

Warehouse Associate (2nd Shift)

  • Overland Park, KS (20 miles from Greenwood, MO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (20 miles from Greenwood, MO)
  • 3 days ago

D rive material handling equipment as required by job duty....

Forklift Operator - Sit Down - Now Hiring

  • Grain Valley, MO (10 miles from Greenwood, MO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Grain Valley, MO (10 miles from Greenwood, MO)
  • 3 days ago

Ready to earn more and receive better benefits in a new sit down forklift operator role? If you're a detail-oriented stand-up clamp forklift operator with an impeccable safety record, excellent...

Warehouse Associate

  • Merriam, KS (24 miles from Greenwood, MO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Merriam, KS (24 miles from Greenwood, MO)
  • 3 days ago

IBT Industrial Solutions is seeking dependable, career-minded individuals who get excited about finding solutions for our customers. We have a rich culture full of long-term employees with deep...

Forklift Operator Warehouse

  • Kansas City, MO (24 miles from Greenwood, MO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (24 miles from Greenwood, MO)
  • 4 days ago

Ryder is immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Forklift Operator in Kansas City, Missouri Warehouse Positions Pay Weekly Hourly Pay $19.50 per hour Overtime Pay $29.25 per hour Additional Pay:...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Greenwood, MO

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Greenwood, MO 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 Greenwood, MO
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%