Material Handler Jobs in York, 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 Associate East Coast Fulfillment Center

  • Elizabethtown, PA (17 miles from York, PA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Elizabethtown, PA (17 miles from York, PA)
  • 14 days ago

Job Title: Warehouse Associate Location: 30 Distribution Dr, Elizabethtown, PA 17022 Starting Pay: $20.80/hour Current Shifts Available: Tuesday Friday, 4 PM 2 AM (+ $0.75/hour shift premium)...

Forklift Operator - Sit Down - Now Hiring

  • Carlisle, PA (22 miles from York, PA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Carlisle, PA (22 miles from York, PA)
  • 6 hours 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...

Warehouse Worker

  • Biglerville, PA (23 miles from York, PA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Biglerville, PA (23 miles from York, PA)
  • 8 hours ago

Overview As a Pallet Repairer, you'll get to build and repair wooden pallets from freshly cut or recycled wood on a daily basis to fulfill all of our customers' needs! This is a piece rate...

Warehouse Associate In Carlisle

  • Carlisle, PA (22 miles from York, PA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Carlisle, PA (22 miles from York, PA)
  • 8 hours ago

Warehouse Associate Job Description Join our dynamic team in the AOS Department (Apple Online Store Fulfillment) where you will play a crucial role in order fulfillment, packing, and inventory...

Forklift Operator

  • Hanover, PA (17 miles from York, PA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Hanover, PA (17 miles from York, PA)
  • 8 hours ago

Forklift Operator Job Description We are seeking dedicated forklift operators for both 5am-5pm and 11pm-7:30am shifts, who may potentially train on the first shift for two weeks. The main...

Warehouse Associate

  • Harrisburg, PA (16 miles from York, PA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Harrisburg, PA (16 miles from York, PA)
  • 9 hours ago

Operate material handling equipment. Passion for customer service excellence (internal and external), professional etiquette, personal boundaries, and the ability to maintain confidentiality....

Lead Warehouse Associate

  • Etters, PA (9 miles from York, PA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Etters, PA (9 miles from York, PA)
  • 15 hours ago

Based in St. Louis, Core & Main is a leader in advancing reliable infrastructure with local service, nationwide. As a specialty distributor with a focus on water, wastewater, storm drainage and...

Warehouse Associate Mid

  • Elizabethtown, PA (17 miles from York, PA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Elizabethtown, PA (17 miles from York, PA)
  • 15 hours ago

Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures, and every person here is essential to us being able to deliver...

Forklift Operator

  • Carlisle, PA (20 miles from York, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Carlisle, PA (20 miles from York, PA)
  • 1 day ago

What youll need to succeed as a Forklift Operator at XPO Minimum qualifications: Be at least 18 years of age Able to do basic math calculations, with and without a calculator Availability to work...

Material Handler

  • York, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • York, PA
  • 1 day ago

ISI is seeking a qualified person to work at our Fabrication Shop as a Material Handler....

Forklift Operator

  • Carlisle, PA (22 miles from York, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Carlisle, PA (22 miles from York, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Overview The Forklift Operator is responsible for operating material handling equipment for the purpose of moving, locating, relocating, stacking and counting merchandise....

Forklift Operator (3rd Shift) - Mountville

  • Mountville, PA (23 miles from York, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mountville, PA (23 miles from York, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities: The material handler /forklift drivers will relocate palletized loads of materials from the warehouse or from storage trailers to the production areas or to replenish inventory stockpiles...

Warehouse Material Handler

  • Carlisle, PA (22 miles from York, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Carlisle, PA (22 miles from York, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Staffmark is hiring a Warehouse Material Handler for a well-established facility in Carlisle, PA....

Material Handler A Shift (7am-7pm)

  • Hanover, PA (17 miles from York, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hanover, PA (17 miles from York, PA)
  • 2 days ago

JOB TITLE: Material Handler JOB TYPE: Intermediate General Labor LOCATION: Hanover, Pennsylvania GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION The Material Handler is responsible for receiving, storing, picking and distributing...

Material Handler

  • Harrisburg, PA (16 miles from York, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA (16 miles from York, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Material Handler Job Description Join our team as a Material Handler, where you will play a crucial role in the logistics and supply chain operations....

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in York, PA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in York, PA offer the following education background
High School or GED
44.4%
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 York, 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%