Material Handler Jobs in Wendell, 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 Material Handler - Driver Hybrid

  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 17 hours ago

U.S. AutoForce, a division of U.S. Venture, Inc., brings together more than 100 years of experience as an industry leader in the distribution of tires, undercar parts, and lubricants to...

Amazon Fulfillment Center Warehouse Associate

  • Smithfield, NC (21 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Smithfield, NC (21 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 21 hours 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,...

Warehouse Material Handler

  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Ryder is immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Inventory Management Attendant/Material Handler in Raleigh, North Carolina Warehouse Positions Pay Weekly + Hourly Pay $17.12 per hour + $1.00 Premium...

Warehouse Worker

  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 1 day ago

JOB INFO Job Identification 3916 Job Category Material Handling Posting Date 06/17/2025, 08:09 AM Job Schedule Full time Job Shift Day Locations 3600 Tarheel Dr, Raleigh, NC, 27609, US Brand Wayne Dalton...

Material Handler (2nd shift)

  • Morrisville, NC (24 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Morrisville, NC (24 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Works to ensure that all materials handled and transported are done in a timely, safe manner. Performs system transactions in an accurate and timely fashion....

Retail Warehouse Associate

  • Cary, NC (21 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cary, NC (21 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 1 day 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...

Warehouse Associate

  • Wake Forest, NC (16 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wake Forest, NC (16 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Who Are We? FDH Aero is a trusted global supply chain solutions partner for aerospace and defense companies, helping to shape the industry by simplifying the supply chain. With over 60 years...

Warehouse Associate - Plastics Manufacturing

  • Youngsville, NC (15 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Youngsville, NC (15 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Warehouse Associate - Plastics Manufacturing Youngsville, NC 27596 Posted: 06/20/2025 Employment Type: Contract to Perm Industry: Manufacturing Job Number: SP794765620 Job Description...

Supply Chain Associate-First Shift

  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Level 2 Two years of work experience, to include experience in at least one of the following disciplines: distribution, warehousing, shipping, receiving, logistics, material handling, customer service...

Warehouse Material Handler (621)

  • Youngsville, NC (15 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Youngsville, NC (15 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 2 days ago

ABC Supply, the nations largest distributor of exterior and interior building products, is seeking a motivated Warehouse Material Handler to join its team....

Forklift Operator II (1st Shift)

  • Clayton, NC (12 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Clayton, NC (12 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Would you like to join an international team working to improve the future of healthcare? Do you want to enhance the lives of millions of people? Grifols is a global healthcare company that since...

Warehouse Associate

  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Job Description: Custom Door and Gate is seeking a dedicated and organized Warehouse Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in our operations by assisting in,...

Warehouse Associate II

  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 3 days ago

What Youll Do Operate at least one piece of Material Handling Equipment (MHE) such as a forklift, reach truck, or order picker raised to heights of up to 40 feet....

Warehouse Worker

  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Warehouse Worker PeopleReady of Raleigh, NC is now hiring Warehouse Workers in Raleigh, NC! As a Warehouse Worker, you will pick, pack, and prepare orders for shipping. Apply today and you could...

Supply Chain Associate

  • Morrisville, NC (24 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Morrisville, NC (24 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Job Description Supply Chain Associate 424 Airport Blvd, Morrisville, NC 27560 NCRA1 Public Store Part-time Shift(s): MON TUE WED THU FRI 7:00am - 5:00pm 10 - 28 hours/week OVERVIEW: Embark on a...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Wendell, NC

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Wendell, 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 Wendell, 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%