Material Handler Jobs in Buchanan, 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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Forklift Operator FT

  • Montgomery, NY (23 miles from Buchanan, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Montgomery, NY (23 miles from Buchanan, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Forklift Operator/Freight Handler, Starting at $22.48 hr Full-Time, Monday - Friday, Various Shifts Available PTO may be used immediately upon hire. Come and experience the difference with R+L...

Warehouse Worker

  • Hastings on Hudson, NY (19 miles from Buchanan, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hastings on Hudson, NY (19 miles from Buchanan, NY)
  • 3 days ago

When working in a warehouse environment through Bluecrew, you may be expected to do any and all of the following: Working independently or in a team to pick, pack, and ship items Safely relocating...

Warehouse Associate

  • Norwood, NJ (18 miles from Buchanan, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Norwood, NJ (18 miles from Buchanan, NY)
  • 3 days ago

un Warehouse Associate (Norwood) Industrial Rivet & Fastener Co. compensation: $18 hour employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Warehouse Associate Position Overview The management...

Warehouse Associate II

  • Montgomery, NY (23 miles from Buchanan, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Montgomery, NY (23 miles from Buchanan, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Shift: Sun, Mon, Tue, Thur 4:30pm to 3:00am (or until work is completed) Pay rate: $22.90 per hour (includes shift differential) Bonus eligible: No Benefits: Cardinal Health offers a wide variety...

Warehouse Associate $20 hourly

  • Suffern, NY (11 miles from Buchanan, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Suffern, NY (11 miles from Buchanan, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Ability to become certified on material handling equipment, including but not limited to order pickers and electric pallet jacks....

Warehouse Associate - Product Support

  • Yonkers, NY (21 miles from Buchanan, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Yonkers, NY (21 miles from Buchanan, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Warehouse Associate - Product Support Associates MUST be at least 18 years of age or older to be considered. Full Time and Part Time Career Opportunities Warehouse Associate - Product Support...

Retail Warehouse Associate - Replenishment

  • Paramus, NJ (22 miles from Buchanan, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Paramus, NJ (22 miles from Buchanan, NY)
  • 5 days ago

What you'll need to have You care about making a positive impact in the world. A warehouse job at IKEA is so much more than moving things from A to B. Its the stuff in between that makes being a...

Warehouse Associate - Loader/Unloader - 2nd Shift

  • Montgomery, NY (23 miles from Buchanan, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Montgomery, NY (23 miles from Buchanan, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Requisition Number: 204193 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Warehouse Associate Loader/Unloader to support the Rental Division. Loader/Unloaders are responsible for driving company trucks to...

Forklift Operator

  • Newburgh, NY (19 miles from Buchanan, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Newburgh, NY (19 miles from Buchanan, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Overview The Forklift Operator is responsible for operating material handling equipment for the purpose of moving, locating, relocating, stacking and counting merchandise....

Warehouse Associate

  • Oakland, NJ (22 miles from Buchanan, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Oakland, NJ (22 miles from Buchanan, NY)
  • 7 days ago

About the Position The Warehouse Associate is responsible for picking and/or packing orders, label printing and inspecting products for orders, and utilizing the specific equipment to pick, pack,...

Warehouse Associate

  • Nanuet, NY (12 miles from Buchanan, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Nanuet, NY (12 miles from Buchanan, NY)
  • 11 days ago

Pay Range $16.50 - $21.80 Purpose: As a warehouse associate at Floor & Decor, you are the backbone of our retail location. Your key responsibilities will be compiling orders and replenishing and...

Warehouse Material Handler (376)

  • Bergenfield, NJ (23 miles from Buchanan, NY)
  • 13 days ago
  • Bergenfield, NJ (23 miles from Buchanan, NY)
  • 13 days ago

ABC Supply, the nations largest distributor of exterior and interior building products, is seeking a motivated Warehouse Material Handler to join its team....

Warehouse Associate Part-Time

  • Montgomery, NY (23 miles from Buchanan, NY)
  • 14 days ago
  • Montgomery, NY (23 miles from Buchanan, NY)
  • 14 days ago

What Warehouse Operations contributes to Cardinal Health Operations is responsible for materials handling and product distribution in a distribution or manufacturing environment....

Warehouse Associate

  • Blauvelt, NY (13 miles from Buchanan, NY)
  • 22 days ago
  • Blauvelt, NY (13 miles from Buchanan, NY)
  • 22 days ago

Warehouse Associate SavATree - 3.1 Blauvelt, NY Job Details Part-time $18 an hour 12 hours ago Qualifications No experience needed Entry level Under 1 year Full Job Description Job Summary...

PT Warehouse Associate

  • Montgomery, NY (23 miles from Buchanan, NY)
  • 27 days ago
  • Montgomery, NY (23 miles from Buchanan, NY)
  • 27 days ago

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

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Buchanan, NY

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Buchanan, 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 Buchanan, 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%