Material Handler Jobs in Keene, NH

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 Associate

  • Chesterfield, NH (10 miles from Keene, NH)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Chesterfield, NH (10 miles from Keene, NH)
  • 8 hours ago

Requirements: * High-energy individual with a strong work ethic, the work is fast paced and very physical * Lift and carry a minimum of up to 25-75lbs, materials handled vary * Prior warehouse and/or...

CDL-A Local Driver / Forklift Operator, Full-time

  • Brattleboro, VT (22 miles from Keene, NH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brattleboro, VT (22 miles from Keene, NH)
  • 1 day ago

Starting at 100% union scale wage day 1 available to eligible candidates who apply before 6/30/25 ($30.90) Job Description Pickup and delivery of cargo to and from various destinations usually...

Warehouse Associate

  • Brattleboro, VT (22 miles from Keene, NH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Brattleboro, VT (22 miles from Keene, NH)
  • 2 days ago

Looking for a job that can turn into a lifelong career? At Lactalis USA, we believe in promoting from within and giving our employees opportunities to grow. Whether youre starting fresh or...

Warehouse Freezer Forklift Operator

  • Brattleboro, VT (22 miles from Keene, NH)
  • 12 days ago
  • Brattleboro, VT (22 miles from Keene, NH)
  • 12 days ago

positively impact our communities Ability and willingness to follow material handling equipment safe operating procedures The Fine Print This Job advertisement does not constitute a promise or guarantee...

Temporary Warehouse Associate

  • Peterborough, NH (18 miles from Keene, NH)
  • 16 days ago
  • Peterborough, NH (18 miles from Keene, NH)
  • 16 days ago

Looking to join a five-time US Best Managed Company award winner? Blue Seal/ KENT Nutrition Group, a member of the KENT Corporation family of companies has an exciting opportunity to join their...

Warehouse Material Handler / Lift Operator - 1st Shift

  • Winchester, NH (13 miles from Keene, NH)
  • 28 days ago
  • Winchester, NH (13 miles from Keene, NH)
  • 28 days ago

75 Plumb Pak Drive, Winchester, New Hampshire 03470 United States of America Why Oatey? Since 1916, Oatey has provided reliable, high-quality products for the residential and commercial plumbing...

Warehouse Associate

  • Keene, NH
  • 45+ days ago
  • Keene, NH
  • 45+ days ago

Looking to join a five-time US Best Managed Company award winner? Blue Seal/ KENT Nutrition Group, a member of the KENT Corporation family of companies has an exciting opportunity to join their...

Forklift Operator Second Shift

  • Brattleboro, VT (22 miles from Keene, NH)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Brattleboro, VT (22 miles from Keene, NH)
  • 45+ days ago

Ability to operate stand-up forklift, sit-down forklift, reach truck, cherry picker or other required materials handling equipment (MHE)....

Material Handler - Molding 3rd Shift

  • Winchester, NH (13 miles from Keene, NH)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Winchester, NH (13 miles from Keene, NH)
  • 45+ days ago

75 Plumb Pak Drive, Winchester, New Hampshire 03470 United States of America Why Oatey? Since 1916, Oatey has provided reliable, high-quality products for the residential and commercial plumbing...

Material Handler I 2nd shift Production Dept

  • Winchester, NH (13 miles from Keene, NH)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Winchester, NH (13 miles from Keene, NH)
  • 60+ days ago

Position Summary The Material Handler maintains the flow of necessary parts and accessories needed in the process of production to the Molding department....

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Keene, NH

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Keene, NH 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 Keene, NH
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%