Material Handler Jobs in New Mexico

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

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 7 hours ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 7 hours ago

Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelez International / NABISCO? We are the makers of Oreo, Ritz Crackers, Triscuit, Sour Patch and Swedish Fish to name a few. Join Mondelez International/...

Warehouse Associate

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 11 hours ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 11 hours ago

Be part of a growing, successful company in an exciting and challenging field. Border States is 100% employee-owned, which means youre empowered to make decisions, find solutions and receive...

Warehouse Associate -Stock

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 11 hours ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 11 hours ago

Powered By Subcompanies Parts Plus Powered By Parts Authority Overview ***Parts Authority-Career Central **** ** *YOUR FUTURE IS NOW **** We have newly created career opportunities for Warehouse...

Warehouse Associate

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 1 day ago

Powered By Subcompanies Parts Plus Powered By Parts Authority Overview ***Parts Authority-Career Central **** ** *YOUR FUTURE IS NOW **** We have newly created career opportunities for Warehouse...

Forklift Operator 4am start

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 1 day ago

, General Labor / Warehouse Forklift Operator 4am start Forklift Operator 4am start CrossCountry Freight Solutions Albuquerque, NM Posted/Updated: 3 days ago Job Description Are you looking for...

Warehouse Worker (Forklift)

  • Santa Teresa, NM
  • 2 days ago
  • Santa Teresa, NM
  • 2 days ago

Are able to work under pressure in a physically demanding role Possess experience on the forklift (sitdown), certification preferred Are experienced with pallet jacks, dollies, scanners and other material-handling...

Dockworker / Forklift Operator, Full-time

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 2 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 2 days ago

Operate forklift, pallet jack or other material handling equipment. Requirements This is a hourly position paid weekly....

Forklift Operator I-Shift 2:00pm to 10:30pm

  • Los Lunas, NM
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Lunas, NM
  • 2 days ago

About the Position The Forklift Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of Powered Industrial Equipment. The Forklift Operator is responsible for utilizing the lift equipment...

Forklift Operator

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 3 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 3 days ago

Join one of the largest bottlers and distributor s of the world’s most iconic beverage brands! Why you’ll love working at Swire Coca-Cola (enrollment in a Swire Medical Plan is required for some...

Retail Warehouse Associate

  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 5 days ago
  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 5 days 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...

FT Warehouse Associate

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 5 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 5 days ago

FT Warehouse Associate Banker Insulation - 2.9 Albuquerque, NM Job Details Full-time $16 - $17 an hour 12 hours ago Qualifications Basic math Forklift Driver's License Warehouse experience Sheet...

Day Warehouse Associate

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 5 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 5 days ago

We Deliver the Goods: Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much...

Warehouse Associate

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 5 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 5 days ago

General information Name Warehouse Associate Ref # 118 Date Tuesday, March 25, 2025 City Albuquerque State New Mexico Country United States Business Entity Brady Industries Function Warehouse...

Warehouse Associate - Full Case Selectors (Night Shift)

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 7 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 7 days ago

Position Details: Earn between $20 - $33/hr on piece pay (after training) Training pay is $18/hr and is up to 2 weeks Training schedule is Sunday - Thursday. Start time of 8pm After training is...

Warehouse Worker Shift 5

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 7 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 7 days ago

Warehouse Associate - $17/hr Job Description As a Warehouse Associate, you will be responsible for utilizing tablets and computers to access orders and perform necessary duties. Your role will...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in New Mexico

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturing research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in New Mexico 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 New Mexico
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%