Material Handler Jobs in Central Falls, RI

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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Forklift Operator - Sit Down - Now Hiring

  • Rumford, RI (3 miles from Central Falls, RI)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Rumford, RI (3 miles from Central Falls, RI)
  • 3 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 Associate

  • Lakeville, MA (22 miles from Central Falls, RI)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Lakeville, MA (22 miles from Central Falls, RI)
  • 5 hours ago

About Your Future with Service Partners Are you looking for a career with an industry leader that drives the future of energy-efficient insulation and building material products? Is being part of...

General Warehouse Associate

  • Northbridge, MA (21 miles from Central Falls, RI)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Northbridge, MA (21 miles from Central Falls, RI)
  • 7 hours ago

Job Description: We Deliver the Goods: Wage starts at $17/hour + Bonus Incentive Pay We have day & night shifts available Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits,...

Forklift Operator/Picker

  • Mansfield, MA (12 miles from Central Falls, RI)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Mansfield, MA (12 miles from Central Falls, RI)
  • 8 hours ago

Westaff is looking for a Forklift Operator in the Mansfield, MA, area for IMMEDIATE HIRE! Pay: $20.50/hr Hours: 9pm-5am Sunday - Thursday must be able to train on 1st shift for 2 weeks Forklift...

Forklift Operator

  • Taunton, MA (14 miles from Central Falls, RI)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Taunton, MA (14 miles from Central Falls, RI)
  • 13 hours ago

Primary Responsibility: Under general supervision, the Forklift Operator will ensure safe and accurate receipt, storage, and shipment of food products utilizing equipment including, but not...

Logistics Forklift Operator

  • South Grafton, MA (24 miles from Central Falls, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • South Grafton, MA (24 miles from Central Falls, RI)
  • 1 day ago

Operating various material handling equipment safely and effectively, including sit-down and stand-up forklifts....

Warehouse Associate

  • North Kingstown, RI (21 miles from Central Falls, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • North Kingstown, RI (21 miles from Central Falls, RI)
  • 2 days ago

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business...

Warehouse Associate

  • North Smithfield, RI (9 miles from Central Falls, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • North Smithfield, RI (9 miles from Central Falls, RI)
  • 2 days ago

Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelez International? Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make It Possible We are the makers of Oreo, Ritz Crackers, Triscuit, Sour Patch and...

Retail Warehouse Associate

  • Seekonk, MA (5 miles from Central Falls, RI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Seekonk, MA (5 miles from Central Falls, RI)
  • 3 days 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...

Overnight Warehouse Associate

  • Canton, MA (24 miles from Central Falls, RI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Canton, MA (24 miles from Central Falls, RI)
  • 3 days ago

Job Type Full-time Description NEFCO is a construction supply company. We provide support to our contractors by serving as the channel that unites them with the construction products that they...

Warehouse Forklift Operator

  • Franklin, MA (13 miles from Central Falls, RI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Franklin, MA (13 miles from Central Falls, RI)
  • 6 days ago

Warehouse Forklift Operator Location: Franklin, MA Shifts & Pay: 1st Shift: MondayFriday, 6:00 AM 2:30 PM $20/hour (2 positions available) Hybrid Shift: SundayThursday, 2:00 PM 10:30 PM $22/hour...

Flex WArehouse Associate

  • Norton, MA (11 miles from Central Falls, RI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Norton, MA (11 miles from Central Falls, RI)
  • 7 days ago

The base pay for this position is $19.00per hour We are Wayfair; we deliver a best-in-class customer experience in the furniture and home space because of people like you, who are driven,...

Material Handler

  • Mansfield, MA (12 miles from Central Falls, RI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Mansfield, MA (12 miles from Central Falls, RI)
  • 7 days ago

Job Summary and Objectives: The Material Handler is a person who has been assigned to utilize the ERP system for accurate material movement transactions and the physical delivery components, materials...

Warehouse Forklift Operator

  • Franklin, MA (13 miles from Central Falls, RI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Franklin, MA (13 miles from Central Falls, RI)
  • 7 days ago

Warehouse Forklift Operator Location: Franklin, MA Shifts & Pay: 1st Shift: MondayFriday, 6:00 AM 2:30 PM $20/hour (2 positions available) Hybrid Shift: SundayThursday, 2:00 PM 10:30 PM $22/hour...

Delivery/Warehouse Associate

  • Wrentham, MA (11 miles from Central Falls, RI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Wrentham, MA (11 miles from Central Falls, RI)
  • 7 days ago

TLC Janitorial is a family-owned professional cleaning company since 1986 that CARES ABOUT YOU! TLC offers the best PAID inhouse and ongoing training of any Janitorial company. TLC Janitorial...

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Central Falls, RI

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Central Falls, RI 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 Central Falls, RI
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%