Material Handler Jobs in Washington, 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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Warehouse Worker

  • Leslie, MO (13 miles from Washington, MO)
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  • Leslie, MO (13 miles from Washington, MO)
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Hourly Wage: $19.45 - $22.95 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 Specialist/Forklift Operator

  • Defiance, MO (16 miles from Washington, MO)
  • moments ago
  • Defiance, MO (16 miles from Washington, MO)
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Hourly Wage: $19.45 - $22.95 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

  • Villa Ridge, MO (9 miles from Washington, MO)
  • moments ago
  • Villa Ridge, MO (9 miles from Washington, MO)
  • moments ago

Hourly Wage: $19.45 - $22.95 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...

Retail Warehouse Associate

  • Chesterfield, MO (20 miles from Washington, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chesterfield, MO (20 miles from Washington, MO)
  • 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 Union

  • Truesdale, MO (21 miles from Washington, MO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Truesdale, MO (21 miles from Washington, MO)
  • 2 days ago

Forklift Operators may also supply raw materials to a production line as well as remove finished goods from a production line....

Forklift Operator

  • Warrenton, MO (21 miles from Washington, MO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Warrenton, MO (21 miles from Washington, MO)
  • 4 days ago

Forklift Operator - Wentzville, MO - Up to $19/Hour - Weekly Pay Are you a skilled and safety-conscious forklift operator looking for a new opportunity in the St. Charles County area? We are...

Warehouse Associate

  • Union, MO (7 miles from Washington, MO)
  • 9 days ago
  • Union, MO (7 miles from Washington, MO)
  • 9 days ago

Job Description Warehouse Associate 10 Hi Line Dr, Union, MO 63084 MOWAS Public Store Part-time Shift(s): MON TUE WED THU FRI 7:30am - 3:00pm Up to 28 hours/week OVERVIEW: Embark on your journey...

Warehouse Worker $15 - $18 - Urgent Need - APPLY NOW

  • Union, MO (7 miles from Washington, MO)
  • 14 days ago
  • Union, MO (7 miles from Washington, MO)
  • 14 days ago

Warehouse Worker Paying $15 - $18.50/hr - APPLY NOW!!! Job Description Adapt to a fast-paced production environment. Package and organize products after machinery completes each cycle. Lift and...

Warehouse Associate I

  • Washington, MO
  • 15 days ago
  • Washington, MO
  • 15 days ago

A position at White Cap isnt your ordinary job. Youll work in an exciting and diverse environment, meet interesting people, and have a variety of career opportunities. The White Cap family is...

Forklift Operator

  • Pacific, MO (15 miles from Washington, MO)
  • 26 days ago
  • Pacific, MO (15 miles from Washington, MO)
  • 26 days ago

Now Hiring for Forklift Operators in Pacific, MO! 4 - 10 hour days! 2nd shift - 4:00pm to 2:30amam Monday through Thursday $18 an hour Job duties: Picking orders Safely operating high rise picker...

Forklift Operator

  • Wright City, MO (18 miles from Washington, MO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wright City, MO (18 miles from Washington, MO)
  • 30+ days ago

Our client, Landscape material?is seeking a forklift operator?to join their team. As a forklift operator, you will be part of the Yard Shipping/Receiving Department supporting the warehouse team....

Warehouse Associate/ EO: 2nd Shift

  • Wentzville, MO (20 miles from Washington, MO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wentzville, MO (20 miles from Washington, MO)
  • 30+ days ago

Summary An Equipment Operator is responsible for accurately sequencing parts per customer specifications, following work instructions and verifying sequence order by using the scanning process....

Warehouse Associate- No Weekends!

  • Wentzville, MO (20 miles from Washington, MO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wentzville, MO (20 miles from Washington, MO)
  • 30+ days ago

Hours: Mon-Friday 8am-4:30pm $50 attendance bonus after 30 days!! Position Responsibilities: Work with Warehouse Manager on tasks as assigned on a daily basis Prepares orders Processes order...

Supply Chain Technician II

  • Chesterfield, MO (20 miles from Washington, MO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Chesterfield, MO (20 miles from Washington, MO)
  • 60+ days ago

Job Posting We are dedicated to providing exceptional care to every patient, every time. St. Luke's Hospital is a value-driven award-winning health system that has been nationally recognized for...

Forklift Operator: Material Handler- 2nd Shift

  • Wentzville, MO (20 miles from Washington, MO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Wentzville, MO (20 miles from Washington, MO)
  • 60+ days ago

Second Shift: 2:30 PM-10:30 PM A Forklift Driver / Material Handler is responsible for operating material handling equipment (forklift) to receive, store and distribute material, parts and supplies,...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Washington, MO

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Washington, 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 Washington, 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%