Material Handler Jobs in Norwood, 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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Warehouse Associate

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

We’re looking for bold, entrepreneurial talent ready to help build something extraordinary — and reshape the future of building products distribution. QXO is a publicly traded company founded by...

RDC/LDC Distribution Associate II-RES

  • Concord, NC (23 miles from Norwood, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Concord, NC (23 miles from Norwood, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Qualifications Requires a high school diploma or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Requires at least 1 year related experience. Prefer forklift certification. Job Description...

Warehouse Associate D-Shift 7pm-7am

  • Monroe, NC (23 miles from Norwood, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Monroe, NC (23 miles from Norwood, NC)
  • 6 days ago

Overview Accelerate the possible by joining a winning Amcor team that's transforming the packaging industry and improving lives around the world. At Amcor, we unpack possibility through our...

Warehouse Associate

  • Marshville, NC (18 miles from Norwood, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Marshville, NC (18 miles from Norwood, NC)
  • 7 days ago

Byrum Heating and AC, a NearU Company in Marshville, NC is seeking a Warehouse Associate. At Byrum Heating and AC, a NearU Company, we are committed to our employees, to their development, and to...

Warehouse Specialist/Forklift Operator

  • Ellerbe, NC (24 miles from Norwood, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Ellerbe, NC (24 miles from Norwood, NC)
  • 8 days ago

Hourly Wage: $19.8 - $23.3 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...

Forklift Operator (Bilingual)

  • Marshville, NC (18 miles from Norwood, NC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Marshville, NC (18 miles from Norwood, NC)
  • 11 days ago

Olsten Staffing** is assisting a local client in Marshville, North Carolina to find an experienced and eager **BILINGUAL** forklift operator to join their growing team! The primary responsibility...

Forklift Operator - Concord, NC

  • Concord, NC (23 miles from Norwood, NC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Concord, NC (23 miles from Norwood, NC)
  • 11 days ago

$500.00 HIRING BONUS!!* We are Weyerhaeuser Distribution, a building products company. Were located in the Concord area, next to Harrisburg, behind the motor speedway. Our daily goal is to deliver...

Material Handler- onsite at Pharmaceutical facility in Concord, NC- Overnight Shift

  • Concord, NC (23 miles from Norwood, NC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Concord, NC (23 miles from Norwood, NC)
  • 11 days ago

**About the role** As a CBRE material handler you will perform general warehousing activities including unloading refrigerated trailers onto conveyance systems emphasizing material handling for the...

Warehouse Associate

  • Concord, NC (23 miles from Norwood, NC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Concord, NC (23 miles from Norwood, NC)
  • 11 days ago

Requirements High-energy individual with a strong work ethic, the work is fast paced and very physical Lift and carry a minimum of up to 25-75lbs, materials handled vary Prior warehouse and/or equipment...

Manufacturing Assoc/Material Handler

  • Monroe, NC (23 miles from Norwood, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Monroe, NC (23 miles from Norwood, NC)
  • 13 days ago

Proven to Perform. From the edges of space to the bottoms of ocean, our materials are proven to perform -- and so is our team. We're hiring high performers as proven as our products. Join us....

Amazon Warehouse Worker - Immediate Hire

  • Concord, NC (23 miles from Norwood, NC)
  • 17 days ago
  • Concord, NC (23 miles from Norwood, NC)
  • 17 days ago

Amazon Fulfillment Center Warehouse Associate Job Overview Youll be part of the Amazon warehouse team that gets orders ready for customers relying on Amazon services. Our fast-paced, physical...

Warehouse Worker - Paint & Drywall

  • Concord, NC (23 miles from Norwood, NC)
  • 17 days ago
  • Concord, NC (23 miles from Norwood, NC)
  • 17 days ago

General Statement of Job: Warehouse Worker will handle the activities and operations of the warehouse. Essential Job Functions: Responsibility for the daily functions within the warehouse,...

Forklift Operator - Stand up - Now Hiring

  • Monroe, NC (23 miles from Norwood, NC)
  • 19 days ago
  • Monroe, NC (23 miles from Norwood, NC)
  • 19 days ago

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

Material Handler II

  • New London, NC (16 miles from Norwood, NC)
  • 21 days ago
  • New London, NC (16 miles from Norwood, NC)
  • 21 days ago

Job Description The 3NL Material Handler II is responsible for the accurate storing, shipping, and receiving of product while meeting the companys standards of safety, security, and productivity....

Forklift Operator

  • Lilesville, NC (19 miles from Norwood, NC)
  • 21 days ago
  • Lilesville, NC (19 miles from Norwood, NC)
  • 21 days ago

Job ID: 511743 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...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Norwood, NC

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Norwood, 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 Norwood, 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%