Material Handler Jobs in Nebraska

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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Forklift Operator, Day

  • Grand Island, NE
  • 19 days ago
  • Grand Island, NE
  • 19 days ago

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Transports pallet loads of product from dock to correct warehouse slot using powered industrial equipment and insures all pallets are secure in designated...

Material Handler

  • Omaha, NE
  • 13 hours ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 13 hours ago

Warehouse Associate - Structural Steel Location: Omaha, Nebraska Shift Options: 1st Shift: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM | $19/hr 2nd Shift: 4:00 PM - 11:30 PM | $21/hr Get Paid to Move Steel No Experience...

Forklift Operator

  • Dunbar, NE
  • 14 hours ago
  • Dunbar, NE
  • 14 hours ago

New, easy-to-apply options are available for this role: chat with our recruiting assistant Ana at careers.cargill.com or text CargillJobs to 60196. Want to build a stronger, more sustainable...

Warehouse Material Handler

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 14 hours ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 14 hours ago

As a Warehouse Material Handler, you will ensure products get where they need to be. You will receive, store, select, pack, and ship warehouse inventory....

Forklift Operator - Now Hiring

  • Otoe, NE
  • 14 hours ago
  • Otoe, NE
  • 14 hours ago

New, easy-to-apply options are available for this role: chat with our recruiting assistant Ana at careers.cargill.com or text CargillJobs to 60196. Want to build a stronger, more sustainable...

Warehouse Associate - Data Center

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 19 hours ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 19 hours ago

handling equipment (i.e. pallet jacks) in accordance with all safety procedures and protocol Facility Maintenance Maintain a clean and organized work environment, including storage areas and shipping...

Warehouse Worker - Urgent Vacancies

  • Omaha, NE
  • 1 day ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 1 day ago

handling equipment Sort, place and stock materials on racks, shelves, or in bins Monitor and maintain inventory levels post id: ... [ ]...

Warehouse Worker - Urgent Vacancies

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 1 day ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 1 day ago

handling equipment Sort, place and stock materials on racks, shelves, or in bins Monitor and maintain inventory levels post id: ... [ ]...

Warehouse Associate

  • Columbus, NE
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbus, NE
  • 1 day ago

Sapp Bros is currently looking for a qualified Warehouse employee to join our team! Duties to include but not limited to pulling and packing customer orders, stocking product, packaging, loading...

Amazon Delivery Station Warehouse Associate

  • Archer, NE
  • 1 day ago
  • Archer, NE
  • 1 day ago

Amazon Delivery Station Warehouse Associate Job Overview Youll be part of the dedicated Amazon team at the delivery station the last stop before we deliver smiles to customers. Our fast-paced,...

Amazon Warehouse Worker - Earn Up to $18/hour - Flexible Shifts

  • Saint Paul, NE
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Paul, NE
  • 1 day ago

Amazon Delivery Station Warehouse Associate Job Overview Youll be part of the dedicated Amazon team at the delivery station the last stop before we deliver smiles to customers. Our fast-paced,...

CWR Warehouse Associate I

  • Omaha, NE
  • 1 day ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 1 day ago

Now Hiring: Warehouse Associates Omaha, NE** **Pay:** $18/hour **Schedule:** MondayFriday, 7:00 AM 3:30 PM **Pay Frequency:** Weekly pay, with **daily pay** available As a **Warehouse Associate**,...

Supply Chain Associate

  • Grand Island, NE
  • 2 days ago
  • Grand Island, NE
  • 2 days ago

JOIN OUR WAREHOUSE TEAM! Ready to build a career with a company thats leading the foodservice industry? We help you make it! Our selector associates start at $23.34 / hour plus incentives....

Warehouse Associate - Machine Operator OVERNIGHT

  • Omaha, NE
  • 3 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 3 days ago

Job Duties: A Day in the Life Operate Scan equipment to locate, pick, bin and cycle product Safety Handle product in a safe and secure manner and observe material handling safety practices Accuracy...

Warehouse Associate

  • Omaha, NE
  • 3 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 3 days ago

Job Title: Warehouse Associate Location: Omaha, NE Whats the Job? Assist with shipping and receiving, including unloading trucks and processing orders Read and fulfill customer, shipping, and work...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Nebraska

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Nebraska offer the following education background
High School or GED
44.5%
Bachelor's Degree
18.7%
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 Nebraska
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%