Material Handler Jobs in Hegins, 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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Distribution Warehouse Associate- Morning

  • Bethel, PA (16 miles from Hegins, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bethel, PA (16 miles from Hegins, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Distribution Warehouse Associate - Morning Shift About Life at PetSmart At PetSmart, we're more than just a company obsessed with pets; we're obsessed with our people too. Our values are rooted in...

Warehouse Associate

  • Selinsgrove, PA (23 miles from Hegins, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Selinsgrove, PA (23 miles from Hegins, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Job Details Job Location : Selinsgrove - Selinsgrove, PA Position Type : Full Time Education Level : High School Salary Range : $14.50 - $14.50 Hourly Travel Percentage : None Job Shift : Day &...

Warehouse Associate A1 - Day Shift

  • Jonestown, PA (14 miles from Hegins, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Jonestown, PA (14 miles from Hegins, PA)
  • 2 days ago

The Jonestown Distribution Center, a 218,000 sq. ft. refrigerated facility operating 24/7; is currently seeking full time general warehouse workers to join our team. Warehouse Associate / Grader...

Warehouse Associate Day Shift

  • Selinsgrove, PA (23 miles from Hegins, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Selinsgrove, PA (23 miles from Hegins, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Company Description Job Description JOB DETAILS Pay Rate starting at $19.00 per hour Shift: Monday through Friday 7am- 3:30pm Employment Benefits start on day 1 Paid Time Off Holiday Pay DUTIES...

Forklift Operator

  • Fredericksburg, PA (14 miles from Hegins, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fredericksburg, PA (14 miles from Hegins, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Forklift Operator Job Description As a Forklift Operator, you will be responsible for efficiently handling the receipt, stocking, order fulfillment, and shipping of products using forklifts and...

Warehouse Worker

  • Pottsville, PA (12 miles from Hegins, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Pottsville, PA (12 miles from Hegins, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Location: 820 Keystone Blvd Pottsville, PA 17901 Availability Requirement for this role: Applying to this requisition allows you to be considered for multiple opportunities. Please provide as much...

Material Handler- 1st shift

  • Millersburg, PA (22 miles from Hegins, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Millersburg, PA (22 miles from Hegins, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Work Schedule First Shift (Days) Environmental Conditions Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Some degree of PPE...

Forklift Operator

  • Northumberland, PA (22 miles from Hegins, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Northumberland, PA (22 miles from Hegins, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Our client, a leader in the manufacturing industry, is seeking a Forklift Operator to join their team. As a Forklift Operator, you will be part of the Warehouse team supporting the production...

Forklift Operator

  • Frackville, PA (17 miles from Hegins, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Frackville, PA (17 miles from Hegins, PA)
  • 5 days ago

The ideal candidate will have experience in materials handling and operating various types of forklifts in a warehouse setting....

Forklift Operator, weekend shift

  • Jonestown, PA (14 miles from Hegins, PA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Jonestown, PA (14 miles from Hegins, PA)
  • 11 days ago

Principal Accountabilities: Under direct supervision:* Assist with stocking and retrieving merchandise stored on various levels using high lift materials handling equipment to lift, carry, move, and...

Clamp Forklift Operator

  • Jonestown, PA (14 miles from Hegins, PA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Jonestown, PA (14 miles from Hegins, PA)
  • 12 days ago

Our client is seeking a Forklift Clamp Operator to join their team. As a Clamp Operator, you will be part of a dynamic workforce supporting essential operations. The ideal candidate will have...

Forklift Operator

  • Minersville, PA (13 miles from Hegins, PA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Minersville, PA (13 miles from Hegins, PA)
  • 16 days ago

Minersville, PA 1 DAYS AGO 21481791 Summary Minersville, PA $22.75 - $22.75 per Hour 1 Years Experience No formal schooling No Commisssion 40.00 hours per week / Night Shift /Full-Time Description...

Warehouse Associate - B3 Night Shift

  • Jonestown, PA (14 miles from Hegins, PA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Jonestown, PA (14 miles from Hegins, PA)
  • 19 days ago

The Jonestown Distribution Center, a 218,000 sq. ft. refrigerated facility operating 24/7; is currently seeking full time general warehouse workers to join our team. Warehouse Associate / Grader...

Warehouse Associate

  • Bethel, PA (16 miles from Hegins, PA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Bethel, PA (16 miles from Hegins, PA)
  • 20 days ago

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

Distribution Warehouse Material Handler

  • Bethel, PA (16 miles from Hegins, PA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Bethel, PA (16 miles from Hegins, PA)
  • 21 days ago

Distribution Warehouse Material Handler About Life at PetSmart At PetSmart, we're more than just a company obsessed with pets; we're obsessed with our people too....

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Hegins, PA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Hegins, 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 Hegins, 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%