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

  • Millersburg, PA (22 miles from Hegins, PA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Millersburg, PA (22 miles from Hegins, PA)
  • 5 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...

Farm Forklift Operator 3rd shift

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

Farm Forklift Operator 3rd shift Fredericksburg, PA, US 30+ days ago Requisition ID: 3176 Night Shift - $ 23.27 JOB SUMMARY: Operation of a forklift to move modules in and out of the chicken...

Clamp/High Reach Forklift Operator

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

Are you an experienced forklift operator ready for your next big move? Staffmark is hiring Clamp/High Reach Forklift Operators for a respected company that's been inspiring generations through the...

Sit-Down Forklift Operator

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

Are you a skilled forklift operator looking for a steady, long-term opportunity with a company that values your experience? Staffmark is hiring a Sit-Down Clamp Forklift Operator for a leading...

Forklift Operator

  • Annville, PA (21 miles from Hegins, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Annville, PA (21 miles from Hegins, PA)
  • 5 days ago

DHL Supply Chain is Hiring! At DHL, you will play a part in one of the worlds most essential industries. As the worlds leading contract logistics provider, we believe in doing the right thing,...

Warehouse Material Handler - 2nd Shift

  • Myerstown, PA (21 miles from Hegins, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Myerstown, PA (21 miles from Hegins, PA)
  • 5 days 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...

Seasonal Sr Warehouse Associate

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

Provide trailer information and pallet patterns for incoming trailers to material handlers. Count incoming product and verifies quantities and SKUs....

Warehouse Worker

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

Warehouse Worker Job Description As a Warehouse Worker, you will be responsible for various tasks that involve receiving, stocking, order filling, and shipping. You will operate forklifts and...

Warehouse Material Handler

  • Myerstown, PA (21 miles from Hegins, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Myerstown, PA (21 miles from Hegins, PA)
  • 10 days 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...

Warehouse Associate

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

Our client, an industry leader in toy manufacturing is seeking Warehouse Associates to join their team. As a Warehouse Associate, you will be part of a fun, collaborative and motivated team. The...

General Warehouse Worker In Bethel PA

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

Work Where You Matter At Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others! We value each and every one of our employees. Whether you are looking to launch a new career in one of our many convenient...

GENERAL WAREHOUSE WORKER - Perishable Distribution Center in Pottsville, PA

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

Work Where You Matter At Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others! We value each and every one of our employees. Whether you are looking to launch a new career in one of our many convenient...

Distribution Warehouse Associate- Morning

  • Bethel, PA (16 miles from Hegins, PA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Bethel, PA (16 miles from Hegins, PA)
  • 16 days 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)
  • 16 days ago
  • Selinsgrove, PA (23 miles from Hegins, PA)
  • 16 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)
  • 17 days ago
  • Jonestown, PA (14 miles from Hegins, PA)
  • 17 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...

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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%