Material Handler Jobs in Bergen, NY

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

  • West Henrietta, NY (16 miles from Bergen, NY)
  • 2 hours ago
  • West Henrietta, NY (16 miles from Bergen, NY)
  • 2 hours ago

If youre looking for a special place to build or grow your career, youve found it. Whether youre an experienced professional, a recent college graduate or somewhere in between, IDEX is a place...

Forklift Operator

  • Rochester, NY (20 miles from Bergen, NY)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Rochester, NY (20 miles from Bergen, NY)
  • 5 hours ago

Job Title: Forklift Operator (Contract) Location : Rochester, NY Summary : We are seeking a skilled Forklift Operator to join our warehouse or manufacturing team on a contract basis. In this role,...

Warehouse Worker Part-time

  • Rochester, NY (18 miles from Bergen, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Rochester, NY (18 miles from Bergen, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Location: 3131 Winton Road Rochester, NY 14623 Availability Requirement for this role: Applying to this requisition allows you to be considered for multiple opportunities. Please provide as much...

Distribution Associate - Inbound (2nd Shift)

  • Henrietta, NY (20 miles from Bergen, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Henrietta, NY (20 miles from Bergen, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Performs materials handling activities to include but not limited to the delivery of various goods and materials to ensure inter-departmental request/needs are fulfilled as necessary....

Forklift Operator - Sit Down - Now Hiring

  • Lakeville, NY (23 miles from Bergen, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lakeville, NY (23 miles from Bergen, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Ready to land your next full-time position as a sit down forklift operator? Power your career growth by partnering with Randstad. We have tons of openings in your area, provided you meet the...

Warehouse Associate

  • Rochester, NY (20 miles from Bergen, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Rochester, NY (20 miles from Bergen, NY)
  • 5 days ago

We are hiring Warehouse Workers / Package Handlers for our Rochester, NY location. Applying is quick and easy - talk to a recruiter today and you could start within the week! Address: 1000 Driving...

Distribution Associate - International (1st Shift)

  • Henrietta, NY (20 miles from Bergen, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Henrietta, NY (20 miles from Bergen, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Incumbents will utilize material handling equipment as primary means of fulfilling orders such as Carousel, List Picking via RF Scanners, Manual Picking, Pallet Jacks, Man-ups, and Fork trucks....

Forklift Operator (Construction Site Telehandler)

  • Rochester, NY (20 miles from Bergen, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Rochester, NY (20 miles from Bergen, NY)
  • 6 days ago

We are seeking a skilled, safety-conscious Telehandler Operator to join our construction crews on various jobsites. This role is specifically for those with construction site experience....

Material Handler- Runner

  • Henrietta, NY (20 miles from Bergen, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Henrietta, NY (20 miles from Bergen, NY)
  • 7 days ago

The position combines physical material handling with quality control....

Warehouse Associate 1st Shift

  • Rochester, NY (20 miles from Bergen, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Rochester, NY (20 miles from Bergen, NY)
  • 9 days ago

Operate cranes, forklifts, and other material handling equipment to move or deliver stock. Support machine operators with tasks as needed....

Warehouse Material Handler - Admin

  • Rochester, NY (20 miles from Bergen, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Rochester, NY (20 miles from Bergen, NY)
  • 11 days ago

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 lubricants to...

Forklift Operator

  • Batavia, NY (12 miles from Bergen, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Batavia, NY (12 miles from Bergen, NY)
  • 11 days ago

Job ID: 512117 Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is North Americas leading provider of innovative outdoor living solutions that enable customers to Live Well Outside. The manufacturers portfolio of...

Forklift Operator - 2nd shift (2:00-10:30pm)

  • Rochester, NY (20 miles from Bergen, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Rochester, NY (20 miles from Bergen, NY)
  • 11 days ago

About LiDestri Food and Drink LiDestri Food and Drink has grown from our roots as a pasta sauce and salsa manufacturer to become an R D engine, formulating and producing innovative food products...

Warehouse Worker - Package Handler

  • Batavia, NY (12 miles from Bergen, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Batavia, NY (12 miles from Bergen, NY)
  • 11 days ago

Warehouse Worker UPS Quick Apply Applying for this role online is quick and easy - you could even get a job offer in 10 minutes! The steps are simple: 1) Provide some basic information to start...

Material Handler

  • Rochester, NY (20 miles from Bergen, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Rochester, NY (20 miles from Bergen, NY)
  • 11 days ago

As a material handler, you will be responsible for checking all parts and material that come through the shop for customer orders. This includes cleaning, deburring, and loading parts....

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Bergen, NY

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Bergen, NY 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 Bergen, NY
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%