Material Handler Jobs in Pearl River, 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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Retail Warehouse Associate

  • Mohegan Lake, NY (19 miles from Pearl River, NY)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Mohegan Lake, NY (19 miles from Pearl River, NY)
  • 4 hours 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...

Furniture Assembler/Warehouse worker/Mover

  • Secaucus, NJ (19 miles from Pearl River, NY)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Secaucus, NJ (19 miles from Pearl River, NY)
  • 21 hours ago

Must have a minimum of one year assembling furniture with own screw gun. -Must have a minimum of one year warehouse experience to load and unload trailers. -Must be able to lift 50 Lbs. and work...

NAPA Warehouse Associate Loader

  • Hawthorne, NY (10 miles from Pearl River, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hawthorne, NY (10 miles from Pearl River, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Job Descriptions Warehouse Associate: Are you looking for a great opportunity to gain the NAPA KnowHow? Join the winning team at your local NAPA Auto Parts Store! NAPA Auto Parts is seeking a...

Warehouse Associate

  • Newark, NJ (24 miles from Pearl River, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newark, NJ (24 miles from Pearl River, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Daikin Comfort Technologies Distribution, Inc. is seeking a professional, skilled individual for our Warehouse Associate position for our branch operations group. The Warehouse Associate is...

Warehouse Worker - Double Jack Operator - Overnight Shift

  • Union City, NJ (20 miles from Pearl River, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Union City, NJ (20 miles from Pearl River, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Penske Logistics is looking for warehouse associates to become part of an excellent team. This is a great opportunity for individuals who are safety conscious and have a pleasant, outgoing...

Warehouse Associate

  • Orangeburg, NY (2 miles from Pearl River, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Orangeburg, NY (2 miles from Pearl River, NY)
  • 2 days ago

handling aids - Load and shrink wrap pallets at ground level, or on carts - Load boxes onto pallets and load pallets onto trucks manually and with material handling aids Position Comments: Contingent...

Warehouse Associate

  • Montville, NJ (21 miles from Pearl River, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Montville, NJ (21 miles from Pearl River, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Under direct supervision, the Warehouse Associate performs all shipping and receiving activity for a Branch location. This role ensures the customer receives the correct items in a timely manner...

Clinical Supply Chain Associate (Mon-Fri 2pm-10pm)

  • New York, NY (21 miles from Pearl River, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (21 miles from Pearl River, NY)
  • 2 days ago

NYU Langone Health is a fully integrated health system that consistently achieves the best patient outcomes through a rigorous focus on quality that has resulted in some of the lowest mortality...

Warehouse Worker, Part-time

  • New York, NY (21 miles from Pearl River, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (21 miles from Pearl River, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Job Description: AVI Foodsystems is looking for an energetic and optimistic team member to immediately fill the role of Warehouse Worker, Part-time, in Hopewell Junction, NY. This position pays...

2nd shift Warehouse Associate

  • Carlstadt, NJ (16 miles from Pearl River, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Carlstadt, NJ (16 miles from Pearl River, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Ready to grow your career? Empire Today is seeking a Warehouse Associate to join our hardworking, Distribution Center (DC) team. The Warehouse Associate is responsible for completing daily,...

Warehouse Associate

  • Parsippany, NJ (24 miles from Pearl River, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (24 miles from Pearl River, NY)
  • 4 days ago

SUMMARY: Under direct supervision, the Warehouse Associate performs all shipping and receiving activity for a Branch location. This role ensures the customer receives the correct items in a timely...

Night Warehouse Worker

  • Bronx, NY (17 miles from Pearl River, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bronx, NY (17 miles from Pearl River, NY)
  • 4 days ago

About The Chefs' Warehouse The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. ( ) combines exceptional quality and brand building with broadline food service distribution for more than 40 years. With Protein, Specialty,...

Union Warehouse Associate - 3rd Shift

  • Secaucus, NJ (19 miles from Pearl River, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Secaucus, NJ (19 miles from Pearl River, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Job Description: Since 1953, Ferguson has been a source of quality supplies for a variety of industries. Together We Build Better infrastructure, better homes and better businesses. We exist to...

Warehouse Worker/Driver Needed

  • Paterson, NJ (13 miles from Pearl River, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Paterson, NJ (13 miles from Pearl River, NY)
  • 4 days ago

WE ARE LOOKING FOR A PERSON TO WORK IN A WAREHOUSE. DUTIES TO INCLUDE PACKING ORDERS, LOADING A TRUCK AND A VAN, OCCASIONALLY DOING DELIVERIES, ORGANIZING AND CHECKING INVENTORY, MAKING SURE...

Material Handler

  • Fairfield, NJ (19 miles from Pearl River, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Fairfield, NJ (19 miles from Pearl River, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Fragrance Manufacturing Company Urgently Hiring Material Handlers as Soon as Possible in Fairfield, NJ! Please apply, and can start career opportunity within the same week as applying!...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Pearl River, NY

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Pearl River, 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 Pearl River, 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%