Material Handler Jobs in Quakertown, 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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Knoll

Tool/Supply Crib Coordinator

  • Knoll
  • East Greenville, PA (10 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Knoll
  • East Greenville, PA (10 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 7 days ago

Why join us? If you're looking for a fulfilling manufacturing career, you've come to the right place. At Knoll, we're searching for dedicated manufacturing talent to support our business growth....

Warehouse Associate

  • North Wales, PA (18 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • North Wales, PA (18 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Were looking for bold, entrepreneurial talent ready to help build something extraordinary and reshape the future of building products distribution. QXO is a publicly traded company founded by Brad...

Part Time - Forklift Operator (SCW III)

  • Allentown, PA (12 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Allentown, PA (12 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 6 hours ago

JOB SUMMARY Responsible for operating forklift to load and unload containers; assist with ensuring a safe and clean working environment, inside and out, for assigned storage center location....

Forklift Operator- 2nd shift

  • Clinton, NJ (24 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Clinton, NJ (24 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 8 hours ago

Warehouse Worker-Phillipsburg NJ Purpose Perform accurate movement of all products for both inbound and outbound freight. Ensure that the product is free from damage and assure that the quantity,...

Warehouse Associate

  • Phillipsburg, NJ (18 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Phillipsburg, NJ (18 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 9 hours ago

Our client, a leading player in the logistics and distribution industry, is seeking a Seasonal Warehouse Help to join their team. As a Seasonal Warehouse Help, you will be part of the operations...

Regional Distribution Center Warehouse Associate - 159416

  • Nazareth, PA (20 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Nazareth, PA (20 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 17 hours ago

Regional Distribution Center Warehouse Associate - 159416 DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES: As an independent group of companies, the BMW Group has a commitment to creativity and breakthrough ideas...

Forklift Operator - Sit Down - Now Hiring

  • Quakertown, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Quakertown, PA
  • 1 day ago

Ready to explore new job opportunities as a sit down forklift operator? Do you have a strong safety record? A can-do mentality? A history of near-flawless attendance? If all these ring true, there...

Material Handler

  • Breinigsville, PA (19 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Breinigsville, PA (19 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 1 day ago

handling equipment Other duties as assigned Bridgestone offers an excellent benefit package with medical, dental and vision effective on day one!...

Warehouse Associate Hiring Event July 1st

  • Hellertown, PA (9 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hellertown, PA (9 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Join our hiring event to find a job youll love! Warehouse Associate Hiring Event Tuesday, July 1st from 10am-4pm Warehouse Associates needed in Phillipsburg, NJ at Flexport! Multiple first shifts...

Forklift Operator Incentive 1st Shift

  • Bethlehem, PA (9 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bethlehem, PA (9 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Ability to operate stand-up forklift, sit-down forklift, reach truck, cherry picker or other required materials handling equipment (MHE)....

Warehouse Associate

  • Allentown, PA (12 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (12 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Allentown, PA 1 DAYS AGO 21556809 Summary Allentown, PA Competitive Salary 0 Years Experience High school graduate or equivalency certificate (GED) No Commisssion 40.00 hours per week / Day Shift...

Forklift Operator ARP- All Shifts

  • Allentown, PA (12 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (12 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Allentown, PA 1 DAYS AGO 21556373 Summary Allentown, PA Competitive Salary 1 Years Experience High school graduate or equivalency certificate (GED) No Commisssion 40.00 hours per week / Day Shift...

1st Shift Full-Time Warehouse Associate

  • Center Valley, PA (7 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Center Valley, PA (7 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Position Type: Full-Time Average Hours: 30-35 hours per week Starting Wage: $23.25 - $27.25 per hour (based on shift and schedule differential pay) Shift: 1st Shift - 7:00AM start time Schedules:...

2nd Shift Full-Time Warehouse Associate

  • Center Valley, PA (7 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Center Valley, PA (7 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Position Type: Full-Time Average Hours: 30-35 hours per week Starting Wage: $24.25 - $28.25 per hour (based on shift and schedule differential pay) Shift: 2nd Shift - 3:00PM start time Now Hiring:...

3rd Shift Full-Time Warehouse Associate

  • Center Valley, PA (7 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Center Valley, PA (7 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Our warehouse operations make sure that products are properly received, selected and delivered to our stores for our ever-growing number of customers to enjoy. While not guaranteed, on average our...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Quakertown, PA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Quakertown, 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 Quakertown, 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%