Material Handler Jobs in East Syracuse, 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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Supply Chain Technician

  • Syracuse, NY (6 miles from East Syracuse, NY)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Syracuse, NY (6 miles from East Syracuse, NY)
  • 12 hours ago

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: Mission Statement: We, St Joseph's Health and Trinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and...

Warehouse Associate

  • East Syracuse, NY
  • 15 hours ago
  • East Syracuse, NY
  • 15 hours ago

About Us:** **$19.50 Hourly Pay; 40 hour a week, 8:30am to 5:30pm Weekdays** Stericycle is a U.S. based business-to-business services company and leading provider of compliance-based solutions...

Distribution Associate II

  • Syracuse, NY (6 miles from East Syracuse, NY)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Syracuse, NY (6 miles from East Syracuse, NY)
  • 22 hours ago

Cardinal Health - Warehouse Associate II Schedule: Sunday-Thursday 7:00pm-3:30am(Until Completion) Pay rate: $19.50 per hour (includes shift differential) Bonus eligible: No Benefits Cardinal...

Warehouse Associate

  • Syracuse, NY (6 miles from East Syracuse, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Syracuse, NY (6 miles from East Syracuse, NY)
  • 1 day ago

About Us: $19.50 Hourly Pay; 40 hour a week, 8:30am to 5:30pm Weekdays Stericycle is a U.S. based business-to-business services company and leading provider of compliance-based solutions that...

Warehouse Worker

  • Syracuse, NY (6 miles from East Syracuse, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Syracuse, NY (6 miles from East Syracuse, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Job #: 204506 Title: Warehouse Worker Location: Syracuse, NY Salary Range: 21.00 Position: Warehouse Worker Description: JOB SUMMARY The Associate will fill medical and industrial gas cylinders...

Shipping & Stockroom Associate, 2nd shift

  • Skaneateles Falls, NY (22 miles from East Syracuse, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Skaneateles Falls, NY (22 miles from East Syracuse, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Use a scan device to process product throughout warehouse Use various material handling equipment including carts, manual pallet jacks Perform SAP transactions Ensure compliance to all procedures related...

Shipping & Stockroom Associate, 1st shift

  • Skaneateles Falls, NY (22 miles from East Syracuse, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Skaneateles Falls, NY (22 miles from East Syracuse, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Use a scan device to process product throughout warehouse Use various material handling equipment including carts, manual pallet jacks Perform SAP transactions Ensure compliance to all procedures related...

Shipping & Stockroom Associate, 2nd shift

  • Skaneateles, NY (20 miles from East Syracuse, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Skaneateles, NY (20 miles from East Syracuse, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Use a scan device to process product throughout warehouse Use various material handling equipment including carts, manual pallet jacks Perform SAP transactions Ensure compliance to all procedures related...

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

  • Oneida, NY (21 miles from East Syracuse, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Oneida, NY (21 miles from East Syracuse, NY)
  • 8 days ago

Starting at 100% union scale wage day 1 available to eligible candidates who apply before 6/30/25 ($31.02) Job Description Pickup and delivery of cargo to and from various destinations usually...

Stockroom Associate Days

  • Skaneateles, NY (20 miles from East Syracuse, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Skaneateles, NY (20 miles from East Syracuse, NY)
  • 8 days ago

For those who want to keep growing, learning, and evolving. We at Kelly hear you, and were here for you! Were seeking a Stockroom Associate to work at a premier client in Skaneateles, NY. Sound...

Stockroom Associate- Evenings

  • Skaneateles, NY (20 miles from East Syracuse, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Skaneateles, NY (20 miles from East Syracuse, NY)
  • 8 days ago

Job searching is a lot better with someone in your corner. Hienter us, and this job! Kelly Professional & Industrial is seeking a Stockroom Associate to work at a premier manufacturing facility in...

Night Warehouse Associate - Union

  • Syracuse, NY (6 miles from East Syracuse, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Syracuse, NY (6 miles from East Syracuse, NY)
  • 8 days ago

What You Need To Know Shape a remarkable future with us. Build a career working for an industry leader that truly invests in their people - and equips them with leading technology, continuous...

Warehouse Associate (Syracuse, NY)

  • East Syracuse, NY
  • 8 days ago
  • East Syracuse, NY
  • 8 days ago

ABOUT THE ROLE The Warehouse Associate is responsible for ensuring supplies are accurately distributed to crews in good condition and in a timely manner. This role preps and loads supplies and...

Stockroom Associate- Evenings

  • Skaneateles, NY (20 miles from East Syracuse, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Skaneateles, NY (20 miles from East Syracuse, NY)
  • 8 days ago

Job searching is a lot better with someone in your corner. Hienter us, and this job! Kelly Professional & Industrial is seeking a Stockroom Associate to work at a premier manufacturing facility in...

Stockroom Associate - Days

  • Skaneateles, NY (20 miles from East Syracuse, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Skaneateles, NY (20 miles from East Syracuse, NY)
  • 8 days ago

For those who want to keep growing, learning, and evolving. We at Kelly hear you, and were here for you! Were seeking a Stockroom Associate to work at a premier client in Skaneateles, NY. Sound...

Demographic Data for East Syracuse, NY

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in East Syracuse, NY

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in East Syracuse, 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 East Syracuse, 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%