Material Handler Jobs in Rushland, 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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Warehouse Worker - Full Time - Temporary

  • Langhorne, PA (9 miles from Rushland, PA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Langhorne, PA (9 miles from Rushland, PA)
  • 4 hours ago

Join our warehouse team at GM's Philadelphia Parts Distribution Center. Our parts distribution centers fulfill orders from GM dealers and ACDelco customers. We are looking for motivated...

Forklift Operator PT

  • Burlington Township, NJ (16 miles from Rushland, PA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Burlington Township, NJ (16 miles from Rushland, PA)
  • 4 hours ago

R+L Carriers has an immediate need for Part-Time Freight Handlers at our Burlington Township, NJ Service Center to unload and load trailers. Forklift Operator/Freight Handler, Starting at $24.36...

Forklift Operator FT

  • Burlington Township, NJ (16 miles from Rushland, PA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Burlington Township, NJ (16 miles from Rushland, PA)
  • 4 hours ago

R+L Carriers has an immediate need for Full-Time Freight Handlers at our Burlington Township NJ Service Center to unload and load trailers. Forklift Operator/Freight Handler, Starting at $24.36 hr...

Market Delivery Warehouse Associate - Days

  • Hamilton, NJ (15 miles from Rushland, PA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Hamilton, NJ (15 miles from Rushland, PA)
  • 16 hours ago

What You Will Do Market Delivery Warehouse Associates are responsible for unloading and staging XDT deliveries, managing inventory by utilizing warehouse management system (WMS), assembling...

Retail Warehouse Associate

  • Cherry Hill, NJ (22 miles from Rushland, PA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Cherry Hill, NJ (22 miles from Rushland, PA)
  • 16 hours 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 Worker

  • Bordentown, NJ (19 miles from Rushland, PA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Bordentown, NJ (19 miles from Rushland, PA)
  • 17 hours ago

Able to do continuous lifting up to 75 pounds and be able to operate warehouse vehicles and material handling equipment. Operate PIE as required....

Warehouse Associate - Fulltime

  • Churchville, PA (5 miles from Rushland, PA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Churchville, PA (5 miles from Rushland, PA)
  • 18 hours ago

Warehouse Associate - Fulltime Pay from $27 to $32 per hour with significant growth and earning potential! Pennsylvania Branch 700 Uline Way, Allentown, PA 18106 Morning Calls Top Large Employer...

Warehouse Associate (DB2 Wed-Sat) OUTBOUND 7-09-25

  • Pittstown, NJ (21 miles from Rushland, PA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Pittstown, NJ (21 miles from Rushland, PA)
  • 18 hours ago

Warehouse Associate Location: Phillipsburg PA Shift: 1 st Shifts Available Pay: $18.50 About the Position: Our Client is a leader in Supply Chain Logistics Distribution. They are a newly located...

Warehouse Material Handler (381)

  • Philadelphia, PA (22 miles from Rushland, PA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (22 miles from Rushland, PA)
  • 19 hours ago

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

Warehouse Associate

  • Bensalem, PA (11 miles from Rushland, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bensalem, PA (11 miles from Rushland, PA)
  • 1 day ago

We are hiring for multiple positions which may include: + Merchandise Sorters, GradersandPricers + Inventory Receivers, Processors and Stockers + Material Handlers and Recyclers **Essential Job Functions...

Warehouse Associate

  • Hamilton, NJ (15 miles from Rushland, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hamilton, NJ (15 miles from Rushland, PA)
  • 2 days ago

We are hiring Warehouse Associate / Package Handler for our Hamilton Township, NJ facility. Applying is quick and easy - talk to a recruiter today and you could start within the week! Location: 17...

Forklift Operator - Sit Down - Now Hiring

  • Quakertown, PA (20 miles from Rushland, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Quakertown, PA (20 miles from Rushland, PA)
  • 2 days 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...

Forklift Operator - 1st Shift

  • Belle Mead, NJ (23 miles from Rushland, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Belle Mead, NJ (23 miles from Rushland, PA)
  • 2 days ago

We are Reckitt Home to the world's best loved and trusted hygiene, health, and nutrition brands. Our purpose defines why we exist: to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a...

Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift

  • Belle Mead, NJ (23 miles from Rushland, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Belle Mead, NJ (23 miles from Rushland, PA)
  • 2 days ago

We are Reckitt Home to the world's best loved and trusted hygiene, health, and nutrition brands. Our purpose defines why we exist: to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a...

Forklift Operator

  • Hillsborough, NJ (24 miles from Rushland, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hillsborough, NJ (24 miles from Rushland, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Job Type Full-time Description The Forklift Operator is responsible for the handling process of the customer's packaged and pre-packaged product that is shipped, received, and stored at Quantix....

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Rushland, PA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturing research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Rushland, 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 Rushland, 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%