Material Handler Jobs in Matthews, NC

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 Associate

  • Pineville, NC (11 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Pineville, NC (11 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Our FORT MILL Night Warehouse Selectors start at $19.83 per hour and Incentive Pay. We are looking for Night Warehouse Selectors who relish the chance to push their potential, grow and reap the...

Warehouse Worker

  • Pineville, NC (11 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Pineville, NC (11 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 6 days ago

Our FORT MILL Night Warehouse Selectors start at $19.83 per hour and Incentive Pay. We are looking for Night Warehouse Selectors who relish the chance to push their potential, grow and reap the...

Material Handler - Level 2 (1st shift)

  • Charlotte, NC (13 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC (13 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 11 hours ago

As a Material Handler II here at Honeywell, you will play a crucial role in supporting the supply chain operations by efficiently handling materials and ensuring timely delivery to meet customer demands...

Material Handler/Forklift Operator

  • Charlotte, NC (13 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC (13 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 23 hours ago

1st Shift Sunday- Wednesdays 6am-6pm 3rd Shift Wednesday-Saturday 6am-6pm Pay $19.25/HR Candidate will be driving a Crown stand up lift 40% of the time. the remainder time they will be unloading...

Forklift Operator

  • Charlotte, NC (13 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC (13 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 1 day ago

What you'll need to succeed as a Forklift Operator at XPO Minimum qualifications: Be at least 18 years of age Able to do basic math calculations, with and without a calculator Available to work a...

2nd Shift Part Time Automated Warehouse Material Handler

  • Charlotte, NC (13 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC (13 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Job Overview 2nd Shift Part Time Automated Warehouse Material Handler Work Shift: 1:45pm to 10:30pm $18.40 The 2nd Shift Part Time Automated Warehouse Material Handler is responsible for the fulfillment...

Warehouse Worker

  • Charlotte, NC (13 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC (13 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Full-Time Salary: DOE Job Summary: This position is responsible for the shipping, receiving, and storing of incoming material for the warehouse. Basic Computer Skills Required We are...

Forklift Operator - Sit Down - Now Hiring

  • Fort Mill, SC (17 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fort Mill, SC (17 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Ready to earn more and receive better benefits in a new sit down forklift operator role? If you're a detail-oriented stand-up clamp forklift operator with an impeccable safety record, excellent...

Delivery Driver/Warehouse Associate

  • Charlotte, NC (13 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (13 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Job Type Full-time Description The Delivery/Warehouse Associate must be a team player who is responsible for the accurate movement of parts and equipment into and out of Warehouse and customer...

Warehouse Worker

  • Lake Park, NC (5 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lake Park, NC (5 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Warehouse Worker Job Description The warehouse worker will be responsible for various tasks within the warehouse including loading and unloading trucks, wrapping skids for shipping, labeling...

Warehouse Associate

  • Charlotte, NC (13 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (13 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Warehouse Associate (backup driving duties) We seek a self-motivated, customer service-oriented individual to join its team. This full-time position will focus on warehouse duties such as stocking...

Warehouse Specialist/Forklift Operator

  • Tega Cay, SC (17 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Tega Cay, SC (17 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Hourly Wage: $19.85 - $23.35 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Plant Operations/Warehouse Associate

  • Concord, NC (23 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Concord, NC (23 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 4 days ago

About Us: Stericycle is now part of WM!!! To learn more about WM's acquisition of Stericycle, CLICK HERE to read the press release! Stericycle is a U.S. based business-to-business services company...

3rd Shift Part Time Forklift Operator II

  • Charlotte, NC (13 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (13 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 4 days ago

handling equipment at a proficient level, such as a forklift and, or pallet jack....

Warehouse Associate/Delivery Driver - DOT

  • Charlotte, NC (13 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (13 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Who We Are Working at Reece & Fortiline means being part of a growing global company that brings our purpose and values to life every day. We celebrate our team members living our values and...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Matthews, NC

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Matthews, NC 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 Matthews, NC
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%