Material Handler Jobs in Gap, PA

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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CDL-A Local Driver / Forklift Operator, Full-time

  • Elm, PA (22 miles from Gap, PA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Elm, PA (22 miles from Gap, PA)
  • 10 hours ago

Pickup and delivery of cargo to and from various destinations usually within proximity of the consolidation/distribution center. The loading and unloading of trailers utilizing the same...

eCom Seasonal Warehouse Worker Equip Op

  • Oxford, PA (15 miles from Gap, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oxford, PA (15 miles from Gap, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Hourly Wage: $23.45 - $23.45 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 2nd Shift

  • Quarryville, PA (13 miles from Gap, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Quarryville, PA (13 miles from Gap, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Buck Company is looking for a Forklift Operator to join our team on 2nd shift in Quarryville, PA. As a Forklift Operator you will be in our finishing department helping to ensure a smooth...

Stand Up Forklift Operator

  • Malvern, PA (24 miles from Gap, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Malvern, PA (24 miles from Gap, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Experience in inventory management and material handling. Ability to perform repetitive bending and walking....

Warehouse Worker - Package Handler

  • Reading, PA (23 miles from Gap, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Reading, PA (23 miles from Gap, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Warehouse Worker UPS Quick Apply Applying for this role online is quick and easy - you could even get a job offer in 10 minutes! The steps are simple: 1) Provide some basic information to start...

Material Handler - PT Night Shift

  • Lancaster, PA (18 miles from Gap, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lancaster, PA (18 miles from Gap, PA)
  • 4 days ago

The Material Handler will be responsible for material handling, product stacking, packaging, distribution of pre-printed inserts and printed products and feeding inserts into a machine....

Warehouse Worker

  • Reading, PA (23 miles from Gap, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Reading, PA (23 miles from Gap, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Adecco is currently assisting a local customer in their search for a Warehouse Associate in Reading, PA. This is a great opportunity to further your existing skills while learning new ones. The...

Full-Time Lumberyard Forklift Operator

  • Douglassville, PA (21 miles from Gap, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Douglassville, PA (21 miles from Gap, PA)
  • 6 days ago

The full-time Yard Associate will act as a material handler and forklift operator to build loads for deliveries while maintaining a safe, clean and well-organized lumber yard and warehouse....

Forklift Operator

  • Exton, PA (18 miles from Gap, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Exton, PA (18 miles from Gap, PA)
  • 7 days ago

Essential Skills & Qualifications Material handling experience. Proficiency in ERP systems. Fork truck operation skills. 3-5 years of experience in manufacturing....

Forklift/material Handler

  • Lancaster, PA (18 miles from Gap, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Lancaster, PA (18 miles from Gap, PA)
  • 8 days ago

Forklift/Material Handler Job Description This warehouse and forklift operator position involves managing all aspects of the warehouse, including unloading trucks using a sit-down forklift or by hand...

Industrial Forklift Operator - 1st-shift

  • Lancaster, PA (18 miles from Gap, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Lancaster, PA (18 miles from Gap, PA)
  • 8 days ago

With more than one million tons of structural steel fabricated over the past 20 years, High Steel Structures LLC is proud of the quality reputation we've earned as the steel fabricator of choice...

Forklift Operator/Materials Handler

  • Leola, PA (11 miles from Gap, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Leola, PA (11 miles from Gap, PA)
  • 10 days ago

Champion Home Builders, Inc. Job Description Job Title: Fork Lift Operator FLSA Status: Non-exempt Summary: Loads, unloads, and moves materials within or near plant, yard, or work site by...

Overnight Warehouse Associate ( Sun-Thurs,10pm-6:30am)

  • Downingtown, PA (14 miles from Gap, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Downingtown, PA (14 miles from Gap, PA)
  • 10 days ago

Job Type Full-time Description NEFCO is a construction supply company. We provide support to our contractors by serving as the channel that unites them with the construction products that they...

Warehouse Associate Part-Time - Product Support

  • Lancaster, PA (18 miles from Gap, PA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Lancaster, PA (18 miles from Gap, PA)
  • 12 days ago

Warehouse Associate - Part Time Product Support Associates MUST be at least 18 years of age to be considered. Full Time and Part Time Career Opportunities Warehouse Associates - Product Support...

Retail Warehouse Associate

  • Downingtown, PA (14 miles from Gap, PA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Downingtown, PA (14 miles from Gap, PA)
  • 12 days 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...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Gap, PA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Gap, PA 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 Gap, PA
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%