Material Handler Jobs in Tar Heel, 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

  • Fayetteville, NC (22 miles from Tar Heel, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Fayetteville, NC (22 miles from Tar Heel, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Overview This position is responsible for supporting all warehouse functions including but limited to receiving, storing, handling, shipping, and preparing products for delivery while maintaining...

Material Handler Forklift Operator 2nd Shift

  • Lumberton, NC (14 miles from Tar Heel, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lumberton, NC (14 miles from Tar Heel, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Olsten is currently partnering with a local client to fill a Forklift Operator position in Lumberton, NC. This is a long-term temporary role offering an opportunity for steady employment. As a...

Warehouse Specialist/Forklift Operator

  • Dublin, NC (8 miles from Tar Heel, NC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Dublin, NC (8 miles from Tar Heel, NC)
  • 10 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

  • Bladenboro, NC (13 miles from Tar Heel, NC)
  • 17 days ago
  • Bladenboro, NC (13 miles from Tar Heel, NC)
  • 17 days ago

JC Pallet is searching for talented individuals to join our team! JC Pallet is looking for a Forklift Operator at the Bladenboro, NC facility. If these core values interest you: Customer Service...

Amazon Delivery Station Warehouse Associate

  • Fayetteville, NC (22 miles from Tar Heel, NC)
  • 29 days ago
  • Fayetteville, NC (22 miles from Tar Heel, NC)
  • 29 days ago

Amazon Delivery Station Warehouse Associate Job Overview Youll be part of the dedicated Amazon team at the delivery station the last stop before we deliver smiles to customers. Our fast-paced,...

2nd Shift Part Time Warehouse Material Handler

  • Fayetteville, NC (22 miles from Tar Heel, NC)
  • 29 days ago
  • Fayetteville, NC (22 miles from Tar Heel, NC)
  • 29 days ago

Job Overview 2nd Shift Part Time Warehouse Material Handler Part Time Position Work Schedule (4pm- Completion); 5 days a week $15 HR The 2nd Shift Part Time Warehouse Material Handler is responsible...

Amazon Warehouse Worker - Immediate Hire

  • Fayetteville, NC (22 miles from Tar Heel, NC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fayetteville, NC (22 miles from Tar Heel, NC)
  • 45+ days ago

Amazon Delivery Station Warehouse Associate Job Overview Youll be part of the dedicated Amazon team at the delivery station the last stop before we deliver smiles to customers. Our fast-paced,...

Lead Shipping Assistant Material Handler

  • Lumberton, NC (14 miles from Tar Heel, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lumberton, NC (14 miles from Tar Heel, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

If you are a GPI employee, please click the Employee Login before applying. At Graphic Packaging International, we produce the paper cup that held your coffee this morning, the basket that...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Tar Heel, NC

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Tar Heel, 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 Tar Heel, 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%